Beijing court sentences journalist to seven years
A Chinese court on Friday sentenced Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on charges of espionage. File photo by Mark R. Cristino/EPA-EFE Nov. 29…
On homelessness, California and the Supreme Court largely agree
What does a small, solidly Republican city in Oregon have in common with California’s largest liberal enclaves? All breathed a sigh of relief this year…
Calmes: This Thanksgiving, I’m grateful for Sen. Mitch McConnell
A coping mechanism I’ve adopted since the election of Donald Trump, a man more deserving of prison than the presidency, is to look for reasons…
Judge denies Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ request to be released to apartment
Sean “Diddy” Combs won’t be released on bail before Thanksgiving, a federal judge ruled Wednesday while accusing the hip-hop mogul of violating and looking for…
The week’s bestselling books, Dec. 1
Hardcover fiction1. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 2. The City and Its Uncertain Walls by…
UCLA men have best game of season in rout of Southern Utah
Mick Cronin’s postgame speech wasn’t one found in many coaching handbooks.After his team dismantled Southern Utah by 45 points on Tuesday night, the UCLA coach…
Appeals court grants special counsel’s request to drop Trump from classified documents case
This photo that was included in a court filing submitted by the Department of Justice on August 30, 2022, shows a collection of documents seized…
Giuliani accuses courtroom judge of being unfair, draws rebuke
NEW YORK — In an angry outburst in a New York courtroom, Rudolph W. Giuliani accused a judge Tuesday of making wrong assumptions about him as…
South Korea court convicts man for dodging military draft by gaining weight | Military News
The man and his friend devised a plan for him to put on excessive weight in order to trick the conscription system.A court in South…
Hong Kong’s top court rules in favour of same-sex couple rights | LGBTQ News
Judge rules that the government’s policies favouring heterosexual couples ‘cannot be justified’.Hong Kong’s top court has ruled to affirm housing and inheritance rights for same-sex…
Lakers look to ramp up defense with return to physical play
One of the best parts about being honest with yourself as a basketball team is that it allows for everyone to recognize an area of…
Malaysian court orders return of Swatch watches seized over LGBTQ designs | LGBTQ
Home Minister says government will await court’s full judgement before deciding on next move.A Malaysian court has ordered the government to return dozens of Swatch…
Supreme Court dismisses Facebook class-action lawsuit appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by Facebook as the social media company attempts to shield itself from a class-action lawsuit related…
Conor McGregor’s partner Dee leaves court in tears after jury finds MMA fighter DID sexually assault woman in hotel
CONOR McGregor's partner was seen leaving court in tears after a jury found he DID sexually assault a woman in a hotel. The Irish mixed martial…
With Trump as president, can TikTok in the U.S. survive?
The fate of TikTok in the U.S. has been up in the air since 2020, when President Donald Trump moved to ban the popular video…
L.A. politician Ridley-Thomas’ final campaign: to clear his name
For more than three decades, Mark Ridley-Thomas never lost an election, tapping a well-organized network of supporters to secure victory after victory.Now, the former Los…
Illinois Supreme Court overturns Jussie Smollett conviction for alleged hoax
The Illinois Supreme Court has overturned a conviction against actor Jussie Smollett, who prosecutors accused of staging a racist and homophobic attack against himself in…
Netanyahu, Gallant wanted for arrest by International Criminal Court | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedThe International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and ex-Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for their conduct in Israel’s on…
PPDC Unveils Court Management Technology to Improve Justice Delivery in Nigeria
The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) re-introduced its Court Administration and Case Management (CACM) technology on Tuesday, Nov. 19, during a ‘Access to Justice’…
EU court starts hearing case over Hungary’s alleged anti-LGBTQ law | LGBTQ News
The EU alleges the Hungarian law undermines core human rights values while Budapest says it wants to protect children.The top court in the European Union…