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Former career US diplomat charged with secretly spying for Cuban intelligence for decades

Manuel Rocha wept as he sat handcuffed in Miami federal court on charges that he engaged in “clandes...

US YouTuber gets 6 months in federal prison for staging small plane crash

Trevor Daniel Jacob admitted to intentionally crashing his plane, which was equipped with multiple c...

Meet Allison Greenfield, the law clerk driving Trump bonkers at his fraud trial

Donald Trump and his lawyers have been throwing a fit about Justice Arthur Engoron's clerk. The cle...

American actor Jamie Foxx, others accused of sexual assault as window for historical lawsuits closes

The lawsuits were filed under New York's Adult Survivors Act, which lets adult victims sue over atta...

A$AP Rocky must stand trial on charges he fired gun at former friend, judge rules

A Los Angeles judge found there is enough evidence for the hip-hop star to stand trial after hearing...

Former CIA spy admits to sexually abusing women around the world

Brian Jeffrey Raymond pleaded guilty to four of 25 criminal counts including sexual abuse, coercion ...

Donald Trump Jr asks courtroom sketch artist to 'make me look sexy' during $250m fraud trial

The former US President's eldest son spent several hours on the witness stand during a second day of...

US: Manhunt for gunman who allegedly killed judge who oversaw his divorce proceedings

Pedro Argote, 49, allegedly shot Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson, 52, in the judge's driveway i...

US: Bankruptcy judge's sudden resignation causes 3,500 cases to be reassigned

Jones resigned Sunday, days after a federal appeals court opened an ethics probe into his failure to...

Death penalty for child rape goes into effect in Florida

The controversial measure likely will draw legal challenges, as U.S. Supreme Court and Florida Supre...

US contractor charged with spying for Ethiopia

The department did not name the African country he was allegedly spying for, but it was identified b...

US accuses Google of paying $10B a year to dominate search

The accusation came on the opening day of a landmark trial that is the biggest antitrust case in the...

Ghanaian man sentenced to US prison for role in online scams

According to a Department of Justice statement, 27-year-old Edward Kwaku Boakye laundered money for ...

US to pay $6bn to Iran to free five hostages including British citizen

The Biden administration has issued a waiver for international banks to transfer frozen Iranian mone...

US law school allows new students to use AI on applications

A spokesperson for the school added that applicants will be required to clarify that they used an AI...

US judge allows age-discrimination lawsuit against Musk’s X to proceed

US District Judge Susan Illston said on Tuesday the plaintiff in the proposed class action, John Zem...

New York judge faces censure over 'profane, demeaning' Facebook posts

Jennifer Nunnery is accused of making a series of questionable comments on Facebook between December...

Hannah Montana star Mitchel Musso charged after stealing a bag of crisps

Musso, 32, played Oliver Oken on the Disney show alongside Miley Cyrus and her father Billy Ray Cyru...

Historic Trump mugshot released after arrest in Atlanta, Georgia

Donald Trump has surrendered in Georgia on charges of plotting to overturn the state's 2020 election...

70 Indian graduates sue the US government over H-1B denials based on employers’ fraud

The plaintiffs—employed through a training program for foreign graduates of US colleges and universi...

US judge arrested in the fatal shooting of his wife

Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, 72, was arrested by homicide detectives on Thursday after the...

US woman accused of trying to kill husband by lacing coffee with bleach

An Arizona woman tried to kill her husband – a US military member – by poisoning his coffee with ble...

Rape suspect accused of faking his own death can be extradited to the US, court rules

US authorities claim Nicholas Rossi is a fugitive who went on the run to evade serious sex charges. ...

X (formerly Twitter) sues group accusing Elon Musk of allowing hate speech to thrive

X (formerly Twitter) sues group accusing Elon Musk of allowing hate speech to thrive The Center for...

US Ministry of Defence accidentally emails ally of Russia

The Ministry of Defence has launched an investigation after emails containing classified information...