LIVE WIRE
MARKETSEquity futures edge higher as bond yields stabilize ahead of Fed commentary•MARKETSDefensive sectors outperform amid ongoing uncertainty over monetary policy path•MARKETSCorporate bond spreads hold steady as credit markets digest earnings season•TOP CASEDobbs v. Jackson reaffirmed states hold broad authority to regulate abortion•TOP CASE303 Creative: SCOTUS holds free speech can limit public-accommodation mandates•TOP CASELoper Bright overrules Chevron, curbing agency deference in regulatory disputes•USAFederal courts continue to see record civil filings across district levels•USASenate Judiciary Committee reviews proposals to expand federal magistrate roles•USAState bar associations push for updated AI ethics guidance for practitioners•WORLDICC jurisdiction debate intensifies as member states review enforcement powers•WORLDEU AI Act compliance deadlines prompt multinational legal-team restructuring•WORLDCross-border data privacy litigation rises as GDPR enforcement actions expand•MARKETSEquity futures edge higher as bond yields stabilize ahead of Fed commentary•MARKETSDefensive sectors outperform amid ongoing uncertainty over monetary policy path•MARKETSCorporate bond spreads hold steady as credit markets digest earnings season•TOP CASEDobbs v. Jackson reaffirmed states hold broad authority to regulate abortion•TOP CASE303 Creative: SCOTUS holds free speech can limit public-accommodation mandates•TOP CASELoper Bright overrules Chevron, curbing agency deference in regulatory disputes•USAFederal courts continue to see record civil filings across district levels•USASenate Judiciary Committee reviews proposals to expand federal magistrate roles•USAState bar associations push for updated AI ethics guidance for practitioners•WORLDICC jurisdiction debate intensifies as member states review enforcement powers•WORLDEU AI Act compliance deadlines prompt multinational legal-team restructuring•WORLDCross-border data privacy litigation rises as GDPR enforcement actions expand•
OIG CRIMINAL WIRE
FRESH BUSTFormer Customs and Border Protection Agent Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Receiving Child Pornography⚖ON THE RECORDFormer U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez convicted — bribery, extortion & acting as a foreign agent — 11 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer U.S. Rep. George Santos pled guilty — wire fraud & aggravated identity theft — 87 months⚖ON THE RECORDFormer FBI agent Robert Hanssen — espionage for Russia — life without parole⚖ON THE RECORDFormer CIA officer Aldrich Ames — espionage against the United States — life in prison⚖ON THE RECORDFormer FBI counterintel chief Charles McGonigal pled guilty — sanctions violations for a Russian oligarch⚖ON THE RECORDFormer Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich — convicted of corruption — 14 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick — racketeering & extortion — 28 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah — racketeering & fraud — 10 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter pled guilty — conversion of campaign funds⚖ON THE RECORDFormer U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. pled guilty — $750K in campaign funds — 30 months⚖ON THE RECORDFormer IRS contractor Charles Littlejohn — stole & leaked tax returns — 5 years⚖ON THE RECORDBaltimore Gun Trace Task Force — 8 police officers convicted of racketeering & robbery⚖ON THE RECORD'Fat Leonard' scandal — dozens of Navy officials convicted of bribery & fraud⚖ON THE RECORDFormer FCI Dublin warden Ray Garcia convicted — abuse of incarcerated women — 70 months⚖ON THE RECORDFormer DHS acting IG Charles Edwards pled guilty — stealing government software & data⚖ON THE RECORDFormer VA pathologist Robert Levy — fraud & involuntary manslaughter — 20 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer NY Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver — convicted of corruption — 6.5 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer NSA contractor Reality Winner — Espionage Act — 63 months⚖FRESH BUSTFormer Customs and Border Protection Agent Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Receiving Child Pornography⚖ON THE RECORDFormer U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez convicted — bribery, extortion & acting as a foreign agent — 11 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer U.S. Rep. George Santos pled guilty — wire fraud & aggravated identity theft — 87 months⚖ON THE RECORDFormer FBI agent Robert Hanssen — espionage for Russia — life without parole⚖ON THE RECORDFormer CIA officer Aldrich Ames — espionage against the United States — life in prison⚖ON THE RECORDFormer FBI counterintel chief Charles McGonigal pled guilty — sanctions violations for a Russian oligarch⚖ON THE RECORDFormer Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich — convicted of corruption — 14 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick — racketeering & extortion — 28 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah — racketeering & fraud — 10 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter pled guilty — conversion of campaign funds⚖ON THE RECORDFormer U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. pled guilty — $750K in campaign funds — 30 months⚖ON THE RECORDFormer IRS contractor Charles Littlejohn — stole & leaked tax returns — 5 years⚖ON THE RECORDBaltimore Gun Trace Task Force — 8 police officers convicted of racketeering & robbery⚖ON THE RECORD'Fat Leonard' scandal — dozens of Navy officials convicted of bribery & fraud⚖ON THE RECORDFormer FCI Dublin warden Ray Garcia convicted — abuse of incarcerated women — 70 months⚖ON THE RECORDFormer DHS acting IG Charles Edwards pled guilty — stealing government software & data⚖ON THE RECORDFormer VA pathologist Robert Levy — fraud & involuntary manslaughter — 20 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer NY Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver — convicted of corruption — 6.5 years⚖ON THE RECORDFormer NSA contractor Reality Winner — Espionage Act — 63 months⚖
Stripetail Elementary & High School · Galway, Ireland
Galway knows the McSkunkville way: keep your word, keep your receipts. These days, letters postmarked Galway sit in the town's welcome drawer, and Wherever Galway needs a story with a spine, the town obliges.
Miss Clabber's students learn to read twice: once for the words, once for the meaning. The debate team has beaten schools forty times its size, politely.
School motto: SAY IT TRUE, SAY IT NICE.
Worldwide Access — Stripetail Elementary & High School greets readers in Galway and 38,000 cities beyond. Full directory.
Advertising Real Estate · Galway City Page
THIS SPACE AVAILABLE
Founder's rates from $100/mo — before they go astronomical. Walmart, AutoZone, CBC: claim your billboard →
© 2026 David McDermott · LAW SKUNK™ · McSkunkville™ · All Rights Reserved. All characters, lore, artwork and games — Atticus Bradstreet McDermott™, Judge Brett David McSkunk™, David Bradstreet McSkunk™, Jim McSkunk Rockford™, Hugh "Le Pew" McSkunkner™, The Firm, the McSkunkville Casino™ and Series One: The Case of the McSkunk Ruby™ — are original works protected under 17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq. Unauthorized reproduction or commercial use is prohibited.Sealed in the Copyright Vault →