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Missouri Judge Declares Abortion Ban Unenforceable Under New Amendment

A Missouri judge has ruled that the state’s near-total abortion ban cannot be enforced under a constitutional amendment passed in November, which establishes a right to abortion. However, this decision has not yet led to the resumption of abortion services in the state. Jackson County Circuit......

Trump Sues Pollster and Newspaper for Election Interference

Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against a prominent pollster and a major newspaper in Iowa, accusing them of interference in the 2020 election. The legal action targets Ann Selzer, the pollster behind a pre-election survey, and the Des Moines Register newspaper, along with its parent company. The lawsuit......

TikTok Faces New Setback in the U.S.: Imminent Ban Looms

TikTok continues to struggle against a law passed by the U.S. Congress and signed by President Joe Biden, which mandates the platform's ban unless it is sold by its parent company, ByteDance. This law is set to take effect on January 19, 2024. However, just one week ago, TikTok filed an emergency......

Two Arrested for Alleged Role in Deadly Drone Attack on US Forces

Two individuals have been arrested and charged by U.S. authorities for allegedly exporting sensitive technology to Iran, which was later used in a deadly drone attack on U.S. soldiers stationed in Jordan. The attack, carried out by an Iran-backed militia group, resulted in the deaths of three U.S. soldiers......

Judge Denies Trump’s Appeal in Stormy Daniels Hush Money Conviction  

A United States judge has rejected former President Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn his conviction in the Stormy Daniels hush money case. Trump’s legal team argued that the Supreme Court's ruling granting immunity to former presidents should apply, but the judge disagreed.   Judge......

ABC News Settles Trump Defamation Lawsuit for $15 Million

A major news network has agreed to pay $15 million to resolve a defamation lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump. The settlement, which includes an additional $1 million in legal fees for Trump's attorney, was announced through public documents released on Saturday. The funds will be directed......

FBI’s Role in January 6 Riot Accountability and Criticism

The United States Department of Justice recently released an 88-page report assessing the intelligence gathered before the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot and the handling of that information by key agencies. The report, authored by the office of Inspector General Michael Horowitz, primarily focuses on......

Suspect in CEO Murder to Challenge Extradition and Plead Not Guilty

The suspect in the tragic shooting death of Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, has announced his intention to plead not guilty and contest extradition from Pennsylvania to New York. The individual, identified as Luigi Mangione, appeared before a Pennsylvania court on Tuesday, where he was denied......

Legal Battle Erupts as Jay-Z and Sean P Diddy Combs Face Allegations of Sexual Assault

A recent legal complaint filed in the United States accuses hip-hop icons Jay-Z and Sean P Diddy Combs of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl at a party following the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards. This case, which comes amid increasing revelations of misconduct within the entertainment industry, targets......

US Justice System Paves the Way for a Potential TikTok Ban

The American judicial system has taken a significant step toward a potential ban of TikTok, following a ruling that upholds the constitutionality of a new law aimed at protecting national security. This decision, announced Friday, mandates TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to sell its flagship......

Can Indian Billionaire Gautam Adani Face Trial in the US for Alleged Crimes in India?

Gautam Adani, the billionaire chairman of the Adani Group and one of the world’s wealthiest individuals, is at the center of a major legal storm. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused him, his nephew Sagar Adani, and five others of conspiring to pay approximately......

 Trump’s Legal Team Seeks to Overturn Hush Money Conviction Citing Presidential Transition and Hunter Biden Pardon

In a signifiant legal move, President-elect Donald Trump’s legal team has formally requested that a judge dismiss his hush money criminal conviction, claiming that continuing the case would disrupt the constitutional transition of power. In a filing submitted to Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan......

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges

Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of the cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network, recently pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud in the United States. This marks a significant development in the ongoing investigations into financial misconduct within the cryptocurrency sector.  Background......

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