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Trump hush money trial judge rejects new demand to recuse himself from case
NEW YORK — Former President Trump’s hush money judge declined to recuse himself from the trial underway Monday, refusing Trump’s latest demand that he step aside over his daughter’s employment at a firm that works for prominent Democrats. Judge ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
High court judge removed from case in part due to his Garrick membership
Mt Justice Cohen was due to hear case involving alleged rape victim but second judge ruled he should not hear it. A high court judge has been removed from presiding over a case involving an alleged rape and domestic abuse victim, in part due to ...The Guardian - World -
Drake removed from lawsuit over Astroworld crowd crush that left 10 fans dead
A judge removes Drake, who performed with Travis Scott at the 2021 Astroworld concert, from a suit filed by families of the 10 fans who died in a crowd crush.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Disney Moves To Dismiss Gina Carano's Mandalorian Lawsuit
After making her Star Wars debut in The Mandalorian in 2019, Gina Carano had an unceremonious exit in 2021 after making a series of offensive posts on social media. Earlier this year, with the financial backing of Twitter/X owner Elon Musk, Carano ...GameSpot - Tech -
Court allows case over forced gynecological exams at Qatar airport to go ahead against operator
An Australian court has rejected a case brought by five women seeking compensation from Qatar Airways over invasive gynecological examinations conducted on passengers at Doha’s airport in 2020, but their case against the airport’s operator is ...ABC News - World -
Judge Blocks Trump’s Lawyers From Naming Witnesses in Documents Case
The special counsel had asked that the names of about two dozen government witnesses be redacted from a public version of a court filing to protect against potential threats or harassment.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Judge splits Sen. Bob Menendez's case from his wife's
A judge has delayed the trial of Sen. Bob Menendez's wife, Nadine Menendez, as she undergoes surgery to treat a medical condition.CBS News - Politics -
Attorneys for rapper Travis Scott say he was not responsible for safety at deadly Astroworld concert
Attorneys for rap star Travis Scott say he should be dismissed from hundreds of lawsuits filed over the deadly 2021 Astroworld festival he headlined in HoustonABC News - Entertainment -
Trump trial judge boots two jurors from hush money case: Live updates
Donald Trump is charged with falsifying business records in a scheme to silence porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.CNBC - Business - Donald Trump -
Judge dismisses 'Top Gun: Maverick' lawsuit
A federal judge is dismissing a copyright infringement lawsuit brought against Paramount Pictures involving the blockbuster Tom Cruise-starring film, "Top Gun: Maverick." The judge in the U.S. District Court in Los Angeles ruled Friday that the ...The Hill - Politics -
Judge: Morant can claim self-defense in lawsuit
A judge ruled that the Grizzlies' Ja Morant has fairly invoked self-defense in a lawsuit filed by a then-17-year-old, who Morant punched during an altercation at a pickup basketball game at his home in Memphis.ESPN - Sports -
German Firms in China Cite Unfair Competition
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Plaque removed from Eazy-E memorial bench
The Eazy-E bench has been a unique tourist spot for five years, but the plaque has now been removed.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Victim calls for lawyer removal from Horizon scheme
Former sub-postmaster says a top Post Office lawyer should not be involved in Horizon redress.BBC News - Top stories -
California judge dismisses one of ‘Are We Dating the Same Guy?’ lawsuits
A California judge dismissed a case brought forth by a man who is suing dozens of women for sharing stories about him in multiple private Facebook groups.NBC News - Top stories - California -
5 reasons to switch from an Apple iPhone to an Android phone
If you're an iPhone user, there are now some compelling reasons to make the switch over to Android.CBS News - Top stories - Apple -
E.P.A. Says ‘Forever Chemicals’ Must Be Removed From Tap Water
The rule applies to a family of chemicals known as PFAS that are linked to serious health effects. Water utilities argue the cost is too great.The New York Times - Top stories -
YouTube Adds, Then Removes, Warning From Joker 2 Trailer
At CinemaCon, Warner Bros. Pictures debuted the first trailer for Joker: Folie à Deux, which arrived online shortly thereafter. Although the video was initially posted without a content warning on YouTube, the platform subsequently added one ...GameSpot - Tech -
Barcelona bus route removed from map apps to tackle tourist overcrowding
Residents welcome removal of number 116 route, often used to get to Park Güell. While some places will go to any lengths to attract visitors, residents of La Salut neighbourhood in Barcelona are celebrating a move to wipe themselves off the map.. ...The Guardian - World -
2-time All-Star Ja Morant acted in self-defense during pickup game fight, judge says
A Tennessee judge has ruled that Ja Morant acted in self-defense when a teenager accused the two-time NBA All-Star of punching him during a pickup game at the home of the Memphis Grizzlies guard’s parents in 2022ABC News - Sports -
Republican governors from six states condemn UAW campaigns, citing potential for layoffs
The joint statement was signed by governors in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.CNBC - Business -
Devin Haney looks to block out distractions, antics from Ryan Garcia in attempt to assert himself as a star
Haney can grow his fanbase by leaps and bounds on Saturday if he puts in the performance many expect from himCBS Sports - Sports -
Judge dismisses lawsuits filed against rapper Drake over deadly Astroworld concert
A judge has dismissed hip-hop artist Drake from lawsuits filed against him over his participation in the deadly 2021 Astroworld festival in Houston in which 10 people were killedABC News - Entertainment -
U.S. judge tosses out lawsuits against Libyan commander accused of war crimes
A U.S. judge has tossed out a series of civil lawsuits against a Libyan military commander who used to live in Virginia and was accused of killing innocent civilians in that country’s civil war.NBC News - Top stories -
Trump’s bid to delay hush money trial denied as he fights gag order
Judge Cynthia Kern declined to postpone the April 15 trial.ABC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Judge refuses to dismiss federal gun case against Hunter Biden
The son of President Biden is charged with lying about his drug use on a form to buy a gun in October 2018.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Parliament rape claim was true, judge rules in case that gripped Australia
Defamation trial judge satisfied, on balance of probabilities, that Bruce Lehrmann raped colleague Brittany Higgins in 2019. For years, the Australian public has been fascinated by a rape allegation in Parliament House that embroiled government ...The Guardian - World - Australia -
Trump rages at judge hours before hush money case begins
Former President Trump railed against the judge in his criminal hush money case early Monday, just hours before the first criminal trial against a former U.S. president is set to begin. Repeating complaints he has made for months, Trump argued ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
As it happened: First jurors sworn in after judge's stern warning to Trump
Seven jurors have been chosen, but dozens of potential jurors have been excused after saying they could not be impartial.BBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump Jury Selection Unravels as Two Sent Home
The judge dismissed two jurors who voiced concerns about identifying information about them being made public.The Wall Street Journal - World - Donald Trump -
Lloyds Bank axes risk staff after executives complain they are a ‘blocker’
Lender ‘having to say goodbye’ to employees as part of effort to ‘move at greater pace’Financial Times - Business -
Sunak’s prisons problem traces back to Home Office reform
Splitting prisons off from the sprawling department’s duties under Tony Blair was practical but has caused difficulties sinceFinancial Times - World -
Amazon removed Just Walk Out from many of its own stores but wants to sell the system to others
Amazon wants other businesses to know it’s not giving up on its Just Walk Out technologyABC News - Tech -
The Threat in Disney's Backyard
Universal is expanding its parks, mobilizing Harry Potter, Super Mario and an army of MinionsThe Wall Street Journal - World -
The Threat in Disney's Backyard
Universal is expanding its parks, mobilizing Harry Potter, Super Mario and an army of MinionsThe Wall Street Journal - Business -
O.J. Simpson dies: Why NFL legend never got removed from Pro Football Hall of Fame despite his legal troubles
Simpson was a first-ballot Hall of Famer in 1985CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Back From Ukraine, a House Republican Makes the Case for More Aid
Representative Chuck Edwards, a first-term North Carolinian, has emerged as a vocal proponent for U.S. aid to Ukraine in a party that has grown hostile to it. He recently saw the war up close.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
Judge in Trump's classified docs case grants prosecutor's request to keep names of government witnesses secret
Judge Aileen Cannon said the names of potential witnesses will be redacted, though significant portions of witness statements to investigators may be made public.NBC News - Politics -
Judge in sports betting case orders ex-interpreter for Ohtani to get gambling addiction treatment
A federal judge has ordered the former longtime interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to undergo gambling addiction treatment in a sports betting case that alleges he stole $16 million from OhtaniABC News - Sports -
Judge orders ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani to do gambling addiction treatment in sports betting case
Judge orders ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani to do gambling addiction treatment in sports betting caseABC News - Sports