Three quarters of sexual violence survivors subjected to rape myths in court
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YouTuber Yung Filly charged with raping woman in Australia
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Supreme Court Reform Is in the Air
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I Study Political Violence. I’m Worried About the Election.
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Three-quarters of sexual violence survivors subjected to rape myths in court
Victim-survivors in England and Wales cross-examined about alcohol consumption and what they were wearing, charity Victim Support finds. Three-quarters of survivors of sexual violence are subjected ...2 hours ago -
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65 more women tell BBC of sexual abuse by ex-Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed
One says he personally stalked her while others say they were hired as domestic staff and sexually exploited.4 hours ago -
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Curfew review – are we expected to believe that violence against women only happens at night?
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‘Enjoy a cocktail’: Australian Open doubles down on polarising ‘party court’
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How to help Hurricane Milton survivors after the storm
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Supreme Court could give Oklahoma murderer another shot at avoiding execution
The Supreme Court appears likely to give Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip another shot in court at overturning his conviction for lack of a fair trial.10 hours ago -
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2 teams suing NASCAR ask court to recognize them as chartered while antitrust case proceeds
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One Day in October review – the interviews with Hamas terror attack survivors are heartbreaking
This disturbing documentary about the attack on Be’eri kibbutz is full of troubling interviews and phone/CCTV footage. Sadly, it also demonises Gazans as either killers or looters. Eight-year-old ...12 hours ago -
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Watch live: Trump courts voters in critical swing state of Pennsylvania
Former President Trump is rallying voters Wednesday in the battleground state of Pennsylvania as Election Day inches closer. His remarks from Reading, Pa., are expected to target his Democratic ...12 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Garth Brooks names his rape accuser and says he's 'victim of a shakedown'
Country music superstar Garth Brooks has named the woman who, as Jane Roe, accused him of rape in a lawsuit last week.12 hours ago -
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SEC means more ... upsets? Three top 10 teams fall, led by Vanderbilt's vanquishing of Alabama
The Southeastern Conference’s biggest shakeups haven’t come courtesy of newcomers Oklahoma and Texas so far, but from more unlikely culprits14 hours ago -
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Reeves rules out ‘exit tax’ for wealthy people leaving UK
Chancellor urged to bring in expatriation charge in order to avoid increasing UK capital gains levy in Budget14 hours ago -
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Supreme Court Wrestles With Case of Oklahoma Death Row Inmate
Some justices said the court was powerless to grant relief to the inmate, Richard Glossip. Others seemed ready to order a new trial or at least an evidentiary hearing.14 hours ago -
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Watch live: JD Vance courts voters in battleground Arizona
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), former President Trump's running mate, is rallying voters in the critical swing state of Arizona on Wednesday, as early voting in the Grand Canyon State is set to begin. He ...15 hours ago -
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Garth Brooks 'outed' his rape accuser, alleging she made him 'victim of a shakedown'
Garth Brooks explains why he identified the woman who accused him of rape. Her attorneys claim he 'outed her because he thinks the laws don't apply to him.'15 hours ago -
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Former foreign policy adviser to three UK PMs appointed as UN aid chief
Tom Fletcher becomes sixth Briton in a row to take up post despite calls for it to be subject to open competition. A former foreign policy adviser to three prime ministers including Gordon Brown ...15 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Supreme Court appears split on Oklahoma death row inmate’s fate
The Supreme Court appeared split over an Oklahoma death row inmate’s latest bid for freedom during arguments Wednesday, leaving his fate uncertain. Richard Glossip was convicted and sentenced to ...16 hours ago -
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Bathroom break at work? Swiss court upholds watchmaker's rule to do it on your own time
A court in Switzerland has ruled that a manufacturer was justified in telling workers: If you need a bathroom break, clock out and take it on your own time16 hours ago -
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'I'm facing court over £1.90 rail ticket error'
A man who mistakenly bought an invalid ticket is threatened with court by rail firm, Northern.16 hours ago -
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Supreme Court weighs testimony from witness 'exposed as a liar' in Oklahoma death row case
The Supreme Court weighs whether inmate Richard Glossip's murder conviction should be thrown out — an unusual death penalty case in which the attorney general of Oklahoma has sided with a defendant.16 hours ago -
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Bayer shares drop 7% after U.S. court says it will review Monsanto case
The company said in a statement Wednesday that there was "no basis for a different outcome on appeal."17 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Colorado Supreme Court dismisses suit against baker who refused to bake cake for transgender woman
Colorado’s Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a case involving a Christian baker who refused to provide a cake for a transgender woman’s celebration. Attorney Autumn Scardina sued Jack Phillips, ...17 hours ago -
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Lily Ebert, Holocaust Survivor, Author and TikTok Star, Dies at 100
She survived Auschwitz, wrote a best-selling memoir, “Lily’s Promise,” and spoke to a following of 2 million fans on TikTok.17 hours ago - Tiktok -
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Dante Exum injury update: Mavericks guard to miss three months after undergoing wrist surgery, per report
Dante Exum revived his NBA career last season in Dallas18 hours ago -
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Three Meals: Competitive congressional race takes center stage in California
While California is a Democratic stronghold in presidential elections, one of its congressional races has become a key battleground. Jo Ling Kent meets with voters from different backgrounds to ...19 hours ago - California -
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Top NFL football knockout, survivor pool picks, advice, strategy for Week 6, 2024: Dodge this heavy favorite
SportsLine's advanced computer model just locked in its top Week 6 NFL survivor picks20 hours ago - NFL -
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Biden to talk to Netanyahu as Middle East violence continues
President Biden plans to speak on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday for the first time in two months as the war rages in the Middle East. Netanyahu is calling on ...20 hours ago - Joe Biden