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Trump loses appeal to keep January 6 documents from House committee

Trump brought the lawsuit in October seeking to block the National Archives from turning over the do...

Debt collectors in US can now DM you on social media

Collection calls rank as the biggest pet peeve of American consumers, with the CFPB receiving more c...

Top US judges signal support for abortion limits

Anti-abortion activists are urging the court to “protect unborn children”, but experts warn of an in...

Prosecutors ask US Supreme Court to review Bill Cosby’s overturned sexual assault conviction

The petition has not yet been officially received by the US Supreme Court...

Two men exonerated after decades in prison for Malcolm X’s 1965 murder

“Full justice will not be served until all parties involved in the orchestrated killing of our fathe...

JP Morgan sues Tesla for $162 mln over warrants, Musk tweets

Musk’s tweets led to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission civil charges and $20 million fines aga...

Capitol riot: Judge rejects Trump bid to withhold records

The legal battle is likely to wind up at the Supreme Court....

US seizes DR Congo citizens for ivory trafficking

They could face a maximum of over 20 years’ imprisonment if convicted, the justice department says....

US offers $5m rewards for information on Mexican drug traffickers

In October, the neighbouring states agreed to overhaul their approach, which Mexican officials have ...

Vanessa Bryant lawsuit, explained: Kobe Bryant’s wife suing Los Angeles County

But now to live the rest of my life having to fear those photographs surfacing is something that I, ...

Travis Scott & Live Nation Sued Over ‘Predictable’ Astroworld Tragedy

This kind of thing is not supposed to happen. There were things that were supposed to be done that w...

ICC to probe Venezuela over alleged crimes against humanity

More than 100 people died during the clampdown on protesters....

What’s happening with the latest Trump appeals to the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court will enter a new year Friday but there’s still election drama from 2020 on its pla...

Tracy Chapman Wins Lawsuit Against Nicki Minaj

Singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman has won her case against hip-hop star Nicki Minaj over Chapman’s cla...

Two US neo-Nazis from ‘the Base’ jailed for terrorist plot

US District Judge Theodore Chuang said the recording showed the “virulence” of their desire to kill ...

Texas nurse guilty of killing patients by injecting them with air

Prosecutors said he targeted seven people from June 2017 to January 2018...

UK bakery banned from using sprinkles which are legal in the US

“We stand by this advice and would urge all food business operators, when seeking to use imported fo...

FDA approves e-cigarette in US for first time

The American Lung Association, which campaigns against smoking, expressed disappointment at the FDA ...

White House commission on Supreme Court reforms sees risks in expanding court

Biden signed an executive order in April creating the 36-member bipartisan commission in response to...

Finn’s Law: Five years after stabbing, ex-police dog is still campaigning

“In the future, we hope to do more to raise awareness of animal welfare issues, and as ever, Finn wi...

Expedite action on the bill to abolish death penalty-UNA-GH

At the end of 2020, at least 28,567 people were known to be under sentence of death. Of this figure,...

Ohio police probed after man screaming ‘I’m paraplegic’ dragged from car

Jerome Dix, president of Dayton Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 44, said they had “followed the law,...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott bans mandatory vaccination in state

Facebook and Google, which employ a large number of people in the state, have also told employees th...

Man who faked own death over Covid relief scam sentenced

David Staveley falsely claimed to co-own four large businesses in need of nearly $544,000 (£399,000)...

US couple accused of selling nuclear submarine secrets

They allegedly tried to sell nuclear submarine design data, hidden in a peanut butter sandwich, to s...