US appeals court says man can sue Pennsylvania over 26 years of solitary confinement
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Marcellus Williams executed in Missouri after prosecutor tried to stop it
A Missouri man convicted of murder was executed Tuesday evening after efforts by his attorneys as well the prosecutor's office to halt it were rejected by the governor and Supreme Court.43 minutes ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Missouri to execute death row inmate after Supreme Court denies last-minute appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court denied a last-minute appeal to stop the execution of Marcellus Williams. The 55-year-old was convicted in a 1998 murder. NBC News’ Yasmin Vossoughian details what the court ...1 hour ago -
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A Texas county has told an appeals court it has a right to cull books on sex, gender and racism
A Texas county that wants to keep 17 books off library shelves has been sued.2 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
US antitrust lawsuit accuses Visa of using dominance to shut down rivals
Payments company had ‘web of exclusionary agreements’ to shore up $7bn-a-year debit business, justice department says2 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
US sues Visa for monopoly on debit-card use affecting ‘price of nearly everything’
Government claims firm stifles competition by threatening merchants with high fees and pays off potential rivals. The US Department of Justice has sued Visa, accusing one of the world’s largest ...3 hours ago -
ABC News - Health
US appeals court says man can sue Pennsylvania over 26 years of solitary confinement
A U.S. appeals court has ruled that a man who spent 26 years in solitary confinement in Pennsylvania can sue prison officials for alleged cruel and unusual punishment4 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
US sues Visa, saying the card issuer monopolized debit card markets and is driving up costs for businesses and consumers
US sues Visa, saying the card issuer monopolized debit card markets and is driving up costs for businesses and consumers5 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Senators battle over fallout of Supreme Court Trump immunity decision
Senate Judiciary lawmakers on Tuesday foresaw vastly different scenarios for how the Supreme Court’s decision granting former presidents broad immunity from prosecution will shape the future of the ...5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
GameSpot - Tech
Stellarblade Sues Over Stellar Blade
Developer Shift Up and publisher Sony are being sued by a film production company in Louisiana called Stellarblade over the name of the PlayStation exclusive Stellar Blade.. According to IGN , ...9 hours ago -
ABC News - World
A court in Argentina orders the arrest of Venezuela's president and his right-hand man
A federal court in Argentina has ordered the “immediate” arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello for alleged crimes against humanity committed against ...20 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Texas AG sues Biden administration over lizard’s endangered designation
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the Biden administration Monday after it declared a rare lizard endangered earlier this year. Paxton, a Republican, is suing the Department of the Interior, ...22 hours ago - Joe Biden -
The New York Times - Top stories
California Sues Exxon Over Plastics Pollution and Recycling ‘Myth’
The lawsuit, seeking ‘multiple billions of dollars,’ opens a new front in the legal battles with oil and gas companies over climate and environmental issues.Yesterday - California -
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Hundreds sue over alleged sexual abuse in Illinois youth detention centers
More than 200 men and women allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in IllinoisYesterday -
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Man charged in apparent Trump plot wrote 'This was an assassination attempt,' court filing shows
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The man charged in connection with an apparent attempt to assassinate Donald Trump in Florida this month dropped off at a home a box with a letter that declared, "This was ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
CBS Sports - Sports
Reggie Bush sues NCAA, USC, Pac-12 seeking compensation over use of name, image and likeness
Bush also has an ongoing defamation lawsuit against the NCAAYesterday -
The Hill - Politics
California AG sues Exxon over alleged lies about plastics pollution
California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) on Monday filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil, alleging that the company has engaged in a decades-long effort to mislead the public about the recyclability ...Yesterday - California -
ABC News - Sports
As he welcomes Gotham FC, Biden says 'a woman can do anything a man can do,' including be president
President Joe Biden on Monday said “a woman can do anything a man can doYesterday - Joe Biden -
The Guardian - World
California sues ExxonMobil over alleged role in plastic pollution crisis
First-of-its-kind suit comes as climate experts claim that fossil fuel producers are deceiving public about plastics. California has filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against ExxonMobil for ...Yesterday - California -
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Kidnapped as a 6-year-old in 1951, man is finally reunited with family
After over 70 years apart, Luis Albino was reunited with his family after a DNA test revealed his identity, closing a kidnapping case that had gone cold for decades.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
ACCC sues Coles and Woolworths over allegations of ‘illusory’ discounts on common products
Competition watchdog alleges supermarkets briefly increased prices on hundreds of products before placing them in discount promotions. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates ...Yesterday -
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The Hill - Politics
Biden says US is doing 'everything we can' to prevent wider war in the Middle East
President Biden said the U.S. is doing “everything we can” to prevent wider war in the Middle East on Sunday. “We're going to do everything we can to keep a wider war from breaking out,” the ...2 days ago - Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
Arizona Supreme Court rules nearly 100K can receive full ballots without citizenship proof
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled on Friday that nearly 100,000 residents can receive full ballots without citizenship proof, swiftly resolving a clerical blunder that questioned whether they could ...3 days ago -
ABC News - World
Separatist rebels free New Zealand pilot who's been held hostage for over a year in Papua, Indonesian authorities say
Separatist rebels free New Zealand pilot who's been held hostage for over a year in Papua, Indonesian authorities say3 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
Court reprimands LaLiga chief in CVC case appeal
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has been given a "public reprimand" by Spain's Administrative Sports Court (TAD) over a complaint made by Real Madrid.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Arizona Supreme Court rules those affected by database error can still vote
The court's decision comes after officials uncovered a database error that for two decades mistakenly designated the voters as having access to the full ballot.3 days ago -
ABC News - Health
An appeals court has revived a challenge to President Biden's Medicare drug price reduction program
A constitutional challenge to the Biden administration program enabling Medicare to negotiate lower prices for prescription drugs has been revived by a federal appeals court4 days ago - Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
Sheriff shot judge inside court chambers after argument, police says
The sheriff who allegedly shot and killed a rural Kentucky judge was apparently involved in an argument with District Judge Kevin Mullins before the shooting. CBS News' Omar Villafranca has the ...4 days ago -
ABC News - World
Facebook loses jurisdiction appeal in Kenyan court paving the way for moderators' case to proceed
Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has lost an appeal in a Kenyan labor court4 days ago - Facebook -
MarketWatch - Business
FTC sues prescription-drug middlemen over insulin prices, says drugmakers are also ‘on notice’
Pharmacy-benefit managers owned by CVS, Cigna and UnitedHealth “artificially inflated” prices for lifesaving medications, regulator alleges.4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Rahm’s DP World Tour appeal may not end before Ryder Cup, says Kinnings
European Tour Group CEO: ‘We’ll just wait and see’ Tyrrell Hatton also appealing against fines for joining LIV Guy Kinnings, the chief executive of the European Tour Group, has conceded a ...4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Nokia Says German Court Ruled in its Favor Over Amazon Patent Dispute
Nokia had claimed the unauthorized use of its video-related technologies in streaming services and devices by Amazon.4 days ago - Germany -
The Hill - Politics
Trump says 'Israel will cease to exist' if Harris elected in appeal to Jewish voters
Former President Trump warned of an apocalyptic future for Israel should he lose the November election, addressing a pro-Israel conference with the theme of combatting antisemitism. The Republican ...4 days ago - Donald Trump -
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Kentucky sheriff held over fatal shooting of judge in court
District Judge Kevin Mullins was shot and killed in his chambers after an argument, police say.4 days ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Michael Madsen files for divorce from DeAna Madsen, wife of 26 years
Michael Madsen files for divorce: The 'Reservoir Dogs' actor says that irreconcilable differences 'does not adequately describe' their contentious split.5 days ago