Law & Society

In its annual meeting on Wednesday, the the Southern Baptist Convention recognized the Green family, who owned the Hobby Lobby craft chain, for their legal efforts to challenge the contraceptive mandate in Obamacare, the Washington Post reported.

New York Daily News noted that accused New Jersey Turnpike accident driver Kevin Roper kept quiet throughout his appearance at a courthouse on Wednesday as his lawyer pleaded not guilty on his behalf to vehicular homicide and assault by auto.

Singer Lady Gaga has filed a motion to dismiss the plagiarism charges filed against her regarding her song "Judas" and asked the court to base the decision on the request on Usher's similar case with a trio of songwriters, Daily Mail reported.