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New York’s Evidence Discovery Reforms ‘Crippled’ Prosecutors, Coincided With Massive Crime Spike: REPORT

New York’s Evidence Discovery Reforms ‘Crippled’ Prosecutors, Coincided With Massive Crime Spike: REPORT Erinn Broadus on January 20, 2023 New York passed Law Article 245 in 2020, making the process of discovery…

January 21, 2023

Canada’s Rogers, Shaw say merger must be allowed to proceed

TORONTO (Reuters) – Rogers Communications Inc’s C$20 billion ($14.9 billion) acquisition of rival Shaw Communications Inc has been delayed long enough and must be allowed to proceed despite the competition bureau’s opposition,…

January 18, 2023

New York sues Celsius Network founder Mashinsky, alleges crypto fraud

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York’s attorney general on Thursday sued Celsius Network founder Alex Mashinsky, claiming he defrauded investors out of billions of dollars in digital currency by concealing…

January 6, 2023

Former Pope Benedict was first pontiff to resign in 600 years

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY – Former Pope Benedict, who died on Saturday aged 95, was the first pontiff in 600 years to resign, leaving behind a Catholic Church battered by sexual…

December 31, 2022

Factbox-Jan. 6 report adds to Trump’s mounting legal problems

(Reuters) – A congressional panel investigating Donald Trump and his supporters’ role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on Congress issued its final report this week, urging federal prosecutors to charge the…

December 24, 2022

Factbox-Key U.S. labor policies will face legal challenges in coming year

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – The Biden administration and a Democrat-led U.S. labor board will implement a series of major employment policies in 2023 but could be stymied by challenges from business…

December 23, 2022

Slovak parliament dumps centre-right cabinet, early election an option

By Robert Muller and Jason Hovet (Reuters) -Slovakia’s minority centre-right government lost a no-confidence vote on Thursday, raising political instability and possibly bringing an early election sometime in 2023 while the euro…

December 15, 2022

Kim Kardashian, other celebrities beat EMax crypto investors’ lawsuit

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – A federal judge in California on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit against reality TV star Kim Kardashian, boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. and others over their role in…

December 7, 2022

Fauci ‘Conveniently Denied Recollection’ Of COVID-19 Censorship During Deposition, Plaintiffs Say

Fauci ‘Conveniently Denied Recollection’ Of COVID-19 Censorship During Deposition, Plaintiffs Say Alexa Schwerha on November 28, 2022 Dr. Anthony Fauci claimed he could not remember details about his role monitoring online speech…

November 30, 2022

Trump rebuffed by judge in New York fraud lawsuit, trial date set

By Karen Freifeld and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York judge has scheduled an October 2023 trial for former U.S. President Donald Trump, three of his adult children and…

November 22, 2022

‘Wave’ of lawsuits over FTX expected, but investors will face legal hurdles

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – A lawsuit by FTX account holders in the United States is likely the first of many that will be brought over billions of dollars in losses on…

November 17, 2022

Explainer-What legal problems does U.S. presidential candidate Trump face?

By Luc Cohen and Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) – Former President Donald Trump, who on Tuesday announced he will run again for the White House in 2024, faces a series of investigations and…

November 16, 2022

STAN GREER: A Major Court Case Could Decide Just How Much Power Union Bosses Have Over Employees. Here’s How

STAN GREER: A Major Court Case Could Decide Just How Much Power Union Bosses Have Over Employees. Here’s How Stan Greer on November 15, 2022 The U.S. District Court for the Southern…

November 16, 2022

Obama-Appointed Judge Tosses Out Colonel Vindman’s Lawsuit Against Trump’s Inner Circle

Obama-Appointed Judge Tosses Out Colonel Vindman’s Lawsuit Against Trump’s Inner Circle Micaela Burrow on November 8, 2022 A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed Trump impeachment witness Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman’s lawsuit alleging…

November 9, 2022

WEINBERG: Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Israel’s Looming Merry-Go-Round Elections

WEINBERG: Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Israel’s Looming Merry-Go-Round Elections David Weinberg on October 27, 2022 Israelis are not faced with a choice between good and evil. What they face…

October 28, 2022

Kevin Spacey wins in civil sexual-abuse case brought by actor Rapp

By Jack Queen (Reuters) – Kevin Spacey on Thursday defeated a sexual abuse case against him after jurors in a Manhattan civil trial found his accuser didn’t prove his claim that the…

October 21, 2022

Kevin Spacey denies Anthony Rapp abuse claim, regrets apology

By Jody Godoy NEW YORK (Reuters) -Kevin Spacey said in court on Monday that he regretted apologizing to actor Anthony Rapp over claims that the Oscar winner made an unwanted sexual advance…

October 17, 2022

Thai nursery massacre unfolded over three hours of horror

By Poppy McPherson, Kwang Jira[censored] Kuhakan and Orathai Sriring THA UTHAI, Thailand (Reuters) – In the days before he killed 36 people, including 22 children stabbed as they slept, the former police…

October 12, 2022

Baltimore murder case dropped against Syed, subject of ‘Serial’ podcast

By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) -Baltimore prosecutors on Tuesday dismissed their case against a man found guilty of the 1999 killing of his ex-girlfriend in a case that drew national attention after the…

October 12, 2022

Russia’s war machine faces ridicule from two Putin allies

By Guy Faulconbridge and Felix Light LONDON (Reuters) -The withdrawal of Russian forces from a strategically important town in eastern Ukraine has prompted two powerful allies of President Vladimir Putin to do…

October 3, 2022

Trump is accused of stonewalling rape accuser to avoid Oct. 19 deposition

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – The writer suing Donald Trump for defamation after he denied having raped her in the mid-1990s accused the former U.S. president of stonewalling and trying…

September 30, 2022

Analysis-Truth or bluff? Why Putin’s nuclear warnings have the West worried

By Guy Faulconbridge and Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin’s latest warning that he is ready to use nuclear weapons to defend Russia amid the war in Ukraine has made…

September 28, 2022

China rights report prompts Western-led call for UN debate

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The United States, Britain and other countries are calling for a debate at the U.N. Human Rights Council to discuss China’s treatment of Uyghurs and other Muslims…

September 26, 2022

Explainer-Trump was sued by New York’s attorney general. What legal woes does he face?

By Luc Cohen (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump, three of his adult children and his family company were sued on Wednesday for what New York state’s attorney general called a…

September 22, 2022

As national mourning period ends, 250,000 viewed Queen’s lying-in-state

LONDON (Reuters) – Some 250,000 mourners filed past Queen Elizabeth’s coffin at Westminster Hall in London during her lying-in-state, the government said on Tuesday, as the nation’s mourning period ended. On Monday,…

September 20, 2022

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