Judge tosses last charge against ex-prosecutor accused of misconduct in Ahmaud Arbery case
A judge Wednesday ended the trial of former Georgia prosecutor accused of using her influence to protect the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery by throwing out the felony indictment used to charge her.
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Months after Sonya Massey's killing, past misconduct allegations surface against sheriff's office
The Sangamon County Sheriff's Office said Sonya Massey's fatal shooting by a deputy was an isolated incident, but a CBS News investigation found a pattern of misconduct, with dozens of allegations ...CBS News - 1h -
Detroit mom charged with killing son, burying body in backyard last fall
Authorities say a woman accused of killing her 9-year-old son and burying his body in her Detroit backyard has been charged with murderABC News - 9h -
More accusations against Ravens' Tucker emerge
Nine Baltimore-area massage therapists have accused Ravens kicker Justin Tucker of sexually inappropriate behavior, according to a report by The Baltimore Banner.ESPN - 3d -
Justin Tucker allegations: Three more massage therapists accuse Ravens kicker of sexual misconduct, per report
Tucker now has nine accusers from five different Baltimore spasCBS Sports - 4d -
NFL kicker Justin Tucker accused of sexual misconduct by 6 masseuses: report
Justin Tucker, kicker for the Baltimore Ravens, has been accused by six massage therapists at four separate businesses of sexually inappropriate behavior, the Baltimore Banner reported Thursday.The Hill - 6d -
Ravens' Justin Tucker accused of sexual misconduct by 6 massage therapists
The incidents are alleged to have occurred between 2012 and 2016 at local Baltimore-area spas and wellness centers.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
DOJ moves to toss charges against former Republican lawmaker
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday moved to toss out charges against former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.), who resigned from Congress in 2022 after a California jury convicted him of ...The Hill - Jan. 29 -
A judge tosses social media star Yashar Ali's defamation case against LA Magazine
Journalist and social media influencer Yashar Ali had his defamation lawsuit against Los Angeles Magazine tossed out by an L.A. County Judge. Judge Lynne M. Hobbs ordered Ali to pay $43,525, which ...Los Angeles Times - Jan. 29 -
Bannon Accuses Manhattan D.A. of Being ‘Vindictive’ in Fraud Case
The former Trump adviser, who faces trial in March, said that he was singled out for his politics. He took aim at the district attorney in much the way the president has.The New York Times - Jan. 28 -
Justice Department drops case against Texas doctor charged with leaking trans care data
Prosecutors dropped the case against a Texas doctor who called himself a whistleblower on transgender care for minors and was accused of illegally obtaining private information on patients who ...NBC News - Jan. 27 -
Top Fuji TV bosses resign after investors attack handling of sexual misconduct case
Japanese media company has not gone far enough to resolve governance issues, say shareholdersFinancial Times - Jan. 27 -
West Indies wins the toss and elects to bat on another turning wicket in 2nd test against Pakistan
West Indies won the toss and elected to bat on another turning wicket against Pakistan in the second testABC News - Jan. 24 -
L.A. County D.A. will not charge Marilyn Manson in rape, domestic violence cases
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman announced he will not charge Marilyn Manson, a.k.a. Brian Warner, in cases of alleged domestic violence and rape.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 24 -
Mother accused of killing children can be extradited to US, judge rules
Kimberlee Singler is wanted in Colorado to face a seven-count indictment - including first-degree murder.BBC News - Jan. 24 -
Hegseth attorney pushes back against latest accuser
The attorney for Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth pushed back on the latest claims against President Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon in a letter sent to the chair of the Senate Armed ...The Hill - Jan. 23 -
Judges lambast Trump's pardons and dismissal of Jan. 6 cases
Federal prosecutors have asked federal judges in Washington to dismiss pending indictments against defendants charged as a result of conduct on Jan. 6, 2021.CBS News - Jan. 22 -
Judges who oversaw Jan. 6 cases push back on Trump pardons
Federal judges who oversaw Jan. 6 cases pushed back against President Trump’s sweeping pardons Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell wrote in in court filings for Proud Boys Nicholas Ochs and ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
India wins toss and bowls first against England in first T20 as fit-again Shami left out
India has won the toss and elected to bowl first in the series-opening T20 against England's cricketers in KolkataABC News - Jan. 22 -
Prince Harry case against Sun publisher delayed
Prince Harry's barrister said there was potentially a "good prospect" of an agreement that would save the court time.BBC News - Jan. 21 -
Judge blocks release of Smith's report on Trump documents case to lawmakers
The first volume of special counsel Jack Smith's report on the 2020 election case against President Trump was released last week.CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Adams Accuses Former Prosecutor of Bringing Case to Help His Own Career
A lawyer for Mayor Eric Adams argued in court documents that Damian Williams, the former federal prosecutor who charged the mayor with bribery, had brought the case for his own political benefit.The New York Times - Jan. 19 -
Unraveling the Case Against Melissa Calusinski
Was key evidence manipulated to help convict a day care worker of murder? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty has new details in a case she's been covering for more than a decade.CBS News - Jan. 19 -
Bolivian judge orders the arrest of former President Morales in sex abuse case
A Bolivian judge on Friday ordered a warrant for the arrest of former President Evo Morales after he didn’t appear to testify in court in a case alleging that he sexually abused a minorABC News - Jan. 17 -
Italy's government discusses the case of an Italian citizen detained in Venezuela without charges
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Sneak peek: Unraveling the Case Against Melissa Calusinski
Was key evidence manipulated to help convict a day care worker of murder? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.CBS News - Jan. 16 -
Payroll Startup Deel Accused of Charges Related to Money Laundering
The startup, recently valued at $12 billion, says it hasn’t broken any laws.Inc. - Jan. 13 -
Listen to audio of Judge Merchan’s sentence of Trump in hush money case
Merchan allowed media organizations to record the audio from inside the courtroom as he sentenced President-elect Donald Trump on Friday to an “unconditional discharge”.NBC News - Jan. 10 -
Judge sentences Trump to 'unconditional discharge' in hush money case
The judge overseeing the hush money case against President-elect Trump sentenced him to "unconditional discharge," meaning he will remain a convicted felon but will face no further penalty or jail ...NBC News - Jan. 10 -
Judge sentences Trump to ‘unconditional discharge' in hush money case
Watch live coverage as President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced to "unconditional discharge" in the hush money case days before his inauguration.NBC News - Jan. 10 -
Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson charged in DUI case
Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson is facing a misdemeanor charge stemming from his arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated in November.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 10 -
Judge agrees to delay George Santos' sentencing in federal fraud case
Calling it a “one-time courtesy,” the judge granted George Santos' request to push his sentencing -- but not by as much as the former New York representative requested.ABC News - Jan. 9 -
Bengals WR Jermaine Burton reportedly accused of assaulting woman, no charges filed
Jermaine Burton's rookie year was an unmitigated disaster.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
Bengals' Jermaine Burton accused of assaulting woman; no charges filed against rookie WR
Burton was a healthy scratch in Week 18CBS Sports - Jan. 8 -
Judge in Trump's classified docs case blocks release of special counsel's report
The judge in Donald Trump's classified documents case has temporarily blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report on the case.ABC News - Jan. 8 -
Judge temporarily blocks release of Jack Smith report on Trump cases
A judge has temporarily blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report on investigations into president-elect Donald Trump. CBS News political reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.CBS News - Jan. 8 -
Judge temporarily blocks release of special counsel report on Trump's criminal cases
The federal judge who oversaw the classified documents case against President-elect Donald Trump temporarily blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith’s report on his investigation.NBC News - Jan. 7 -
Appeals Court Judge Refuses to Halt Trump’s Sentencing in Hush-Money Case
President-elect Donald J. Trump is trying to expunge his conviction before he is inaugurated. He would be the first felon elected to the Oval Office.The New York Times - Jan. 7 -
Judge denies Trump's request to delay "hush money" case sentencing
A New York judge has denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay sentencing in the "hush money" case against him. This comes after Trump held a press conference in Florida on his plans ...CBS News - Jan. 7 -
Zambia Women coach accused of sexual misconduct is moved aside
Bruce Mwape denies touching chest of official and player He will take ‘advisory role’ with Zambia’s junior teams The Zambia coach accused of sexual misconduct at the 2023 Women’s World Cup has ...The Guardian - Jan. 7
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Education Department staff warned that Trump buyout offers could be canceled at any time
Officials at the Department of Education told staff that if they accept the Trump administration’s resignation package, the education secretary may cancel it.NBC News - 1h -
Lawsuits imminent over Trump's dismantling of USAID
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Out of power, Democratic lawmakers take to the streets to rally opposition to Trump
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Trump's vision of a 'riviera of the Middle East' in Gaza condemned by America's friends
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ICE raids Denver-area apartment buildings
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Brian Sicknick's brother blasts President Trump's Jan. 6 pardons
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