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Facing 7 more lawsuits, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs protests a ‘fresh wave of publicity’
Court Watch 10/22/2024Seven new lawsuits have been filed against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, including one alleging the rape of a 13-year-old girl. They come as his lawyers tried again Monday to get him freed on bail, and complained that a “fresh wave of publici...
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Kenya’s deputy president pleads not guilty in impeachment process
Legal Business 10/21/2024Kenya’s deputy president, who faces impeachment, pleaded not guilty in a senate hearing Wednesday to all allegations including corruption, inciting ethnic divisions and support for anti-government protests that saw demonstrators storm the count...
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Biden administration races to shell out billions for clean energy as election nears
Political and Legal 10/20/2024The Biden administration is shelling out billions of dollars for clean energy and approving major offshore wind projects as officials race to secure major climate initiatives before President Joe Biden’s term comes to an end. Biden wants to est...
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South Korean court acquits former police chief over deadly crowd crush
International 10/17/2024A South Korean court found the former police chief of the country’s capital and two other officers not guilty over a botched response to a Halloween crowd crush that killed nearly 160 people in 2022.The verdict by the Seoul Western District Cou...
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to stay in jail while appeals court takes up bail fight
Court Watch 10/16/2024A federal appeals court judge has ruled to keep Sean “Diddy” Combs locked up while he makes a third bid for bail in his sex trafficking case, which is slated to go to trial in May.In a decision filed Friday, Circuit Judge William J. Nardi...
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US courts may be more open to lawsuits accusing foreign officials of abuses
Legal News 10/14/2024A U.S. court has given two top associates of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman until early November to start turning over any evidence in a lawsuit from a former senior Saudi intelligence official who says he survived a plot by the kingdom to si...
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Supreme Court will hear a challenge to ghost-gun regulation
Court Watch 10/08/2024The Supreme Court will hear a challenge Tuesday to a Biden administration regulation on ghost guns, the difficult-to-trace weapons with an exponentially increased link to crime in recent years.The rule is focused on gun kits that are sold online and ...
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Supreme Court leaves in place two Biden environmental regulations
Court Watch 10/07/2024The Supreme Court left in place Friday two Biden administration environmental regulations aimed at reducing industry emissions of planet-warming methane and toxic mercury.The justices did not detail their reasoning in the orders, which came after a f...
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Expert Reproductive Lawyer - Surrogacy in NYC
Attorneys in the News 10/05/2024We provide legal services in the area of Assisted Reproduction Law, also known as Third Party Reproduction, or Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) law. These matters involve matters such as Surrogacy (Compensated or Compassionate), gamete (sperm/e...
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Kentucky sheriff accused of killing judge in courthouse chambers
Court Watch 10/04/2024A judge in a rural Kentucky county was fatally shot in his courthouse chambers Thursday, and the local sheriff was charged with murder in the killing, police said.The preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines shot Dis...
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Harris, Biden take in Helene’s destruction in separate visits to Carolinas, Georgia
Breaking Legal News 10/02/2024Vice President Kamala Harris praised the workers straining to “meet the needs of people who must be seen, who must be heard” on Wednesday, as she and President Joe Biden surveyed Hurricane Helene ’s path of destruction in separate v...
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Mississippi asks court to set execution for man on death row since 1976
Court Watch 10/01/2024The Mississippi attorney general on Tuesday requested an execution date for the state’s longest-serving death row inmate.Richard Gerald Jordan, now 78, was sentenced to death in 1976 for the kidnapping and killing of Edwina Marter earlier that ...