Wilmington man wanted in burglary and multiple other cases
NEWARK, DE – Police are searching for 37-year-old Walter Lafferty of Wilmington, who is wanted in connection with a June burglary and several incidents involving the unlawful use of a payment card.…
Factbox-The state of legal cases in VW’s diesel scandal
HAMBURG (Reuters) – Former Audi boss Rupert Stadler was handed a suspended sentence of one year and nine months by a German court on Tuesday for fraud over Volkswagen’s 2015 diesel scandal,…
Police ask public for help in department store robbery cases
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – Detectives from the Major Crimes Division of the Montgomery County Department of Police are currently investigating two thefts committed by seven suspects at different department stores. The suspects…
Factbox-Who’s who in the Supreme Court’s affirmative action cases
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule by the end of June on the legality of race-conscious admissions policies at colleges and universities, a practice called…
Here Are 7 Major Cases The Supreme Court Has Yet To Decide This Term
Here Are 7 Major Cases The Supreme Court Has Yet To Decide This Term Katelynn Richardson on May 14, 2023 The Supreme Court has issued 18 opinions so far this term, with…
Hong Kong restricts foreign lawyers from national security cases
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s legislature passed a legal amendment on Wednesday to prevent foreign lawyers working on national security cases, a restriction critics say will undermine fair…
Norfolk man arrested in two sexual assault cases
NORFOLK, VA – A 41-year-old man has been identified as the suspect in two different sexual assault cases in Norfolk. Thomas J. Obryen, 41, has been charged with forcible sodomy, aggravated malicious…
Man suspected of multiple cases of indecent exposure arrested in Hillsborough
HILLSBOROUGH TWP., NJ – Police announced the arrest of Bernandino Gonzalez Lorenzana, 36, of Hillsborough, in relation to an indecent exposure incident that occurred on March 22. Lorenzana was identified as the…
Malaysia probes cases of migrant workers left jobless, without passports
By A. Ananthalakshmi and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia has launched an investigation to uncover how hundreds of migrant workers arrived from South Asia without jobs, despite having paid steep…
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon to face questioning in Jeffrey Epstein cases
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal judge on Tuesday ordered JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon to set aside two days for depositions about what he knew about…
NYC Police Seek Public Assistance in Identifying Suspect in Homicide and Assault Cases
NEW YORK – The New York City Police Department requests the public’s help in identifying a person of interest in a homicide and an assault. The incidents took place in two different…
RSV cases in US show signs of return to pre-pandemic seasonality – CDC
(Reuters) – Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) circulation is showing signs of return to pre-pandemic seasonality in the U.S. after two years of irregular onsets and peaks, the Centers for Disease Control and…
DC Attorney Refused To Prosecute 67% Of Cases in 2022
Laurel Duggan on March 29, 2023 Federal prosecutors in the Washington, D.C. U.S. attorney’s office declined to prosecute 67% of those arrested bythe police in cases that would have beentried in the…
‘Gonna Blow Up’: Oklahoma Seeks To Open First-Of-Its-Kind Religious Virtual Charter School As Court Cases Loom
‘Gonna Blow Up’: Oklahoma Seeks To Open First-Of-Its-Kind Religious Virtual Charter School As Court Cases Loom Reagan Reese on March 12, 2023 The Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board is currently considering…
ICC to open war crimes cases on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine- NYT
(Reuters) – The International Criminal Court intends to open two war crimes cases tied to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and will also seek arrest warrants for several people, the New York Times…
‘Meritless Lawsuits’: Activists, Dem Lawmakers Rally Outside Supreme Court Ahead Of Student Loan Cases
‘Meritless Lawsuits’: Activists, Dem Lawmakers Rally Outside Supreme Court Ahead Of Student Loan Cases Katelynn Richardson on February 27, 2023 Washington, D.C. — Dozens of student loan forgiveness activists rallied outside the…
Alcon to pay Johnson & Johnson $199 million to settle eye-laser cases
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – Alcon Vision LLC will pay Johnson & Johnson’s J&J Surgical Vision Inc $199 million to settle legal battles over intellectual property related to the companies’ laser eye-surgery…
U.S. prosecutors ask to postpone SEC, CFTC cases against Bankman-Fried
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday asked a judge to postpone civil cases brought against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried by federal regulators until a parallel criminal case against the former…
Police identify suspect wanted in three Manhattan rape cases
NEW YORK, NY – Police in New York City are continuing to investigate three rape cases that occurred last spring. A sketch of the unknown suspect was released this weekend, along with…
China’s Dec services sector extends declines as COVID cases surge – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s services activity shrank in December as surging COVID infections hit demand, a private-sector survey showed on Thursday, although the pace of recent declines slowed while business confidence rose…
China gives Hong Kong leader power to bar overseas lawyers in national security cases
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s top lawmaking body has given Hong Kong leader John Lee the power to bar foreign lawyers from national security cases, removing the decision from the city’s courts, in…
Over 40% of U.S. COVID cases caused by Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 – CDC
By Raghav Mahobe and Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) -Over 40% of COVID-19 cases in the United States are now caused by the highly contagious Omicron XBB.1.5, data from the U.S. Centers for Disease…
China’s Zhejiang has 1 million daily COVID cases, expected to double
By Bernard Orr and Roxanne Liu BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Zhejiang, a big industrial province near Shanghai, is battling around a million new daily COVID-19 infections, a number expected to double in…
Corporate China struggles with supply snags, demand slump as COVID cases spread
By Casey Hall, Martin Quin Pollard and Joe Cash SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – As China’s massive wave of COVID-19 infections begins its march across a country roughly the size of Europe, the ripple…
Factbox-Major cryptocurrency cases probed by U.S. authorities
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Charges brought by U.S. prosecutors against Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, on Tuesday were among the highest-profile brought against a crypto player. It was the…
Factbox-Recent high-profile extradition cases
By Jack Queen (Reuters) – FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried could surrender to United States custody after his indictment and arrest in the Bahamas or fight removal under the terms of the island…
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