Tabloid Publisher Testifies on Trump ‘Catch-and Kill’ Deal: Prosecutors say David Pecker was part of criminal conspiracy that began in 2015
wsj.com/us-news/tabloid-publisher-david-pecker-testifies-of-deal-with-trump-25b14985
Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
State troopers clashed with demonstrators during a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Texas, in Austin on Wednesday.
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The Growing Pro-Palestinian Protest Movement, Visualized: The intensity of protests on college campuses and other locations could mean they would continue ...
wsj.com/politics/college-campus-pro-palestinian-protests-64115768
BBC News Channel Presenters Take Legal Action Citing Age & Gender Discrimination — Update
deadline.com/2024/04/bbc-news-martine-croxall-employment-tribunal-1235888810/
Hamas Releases Video of Wounded American-Israeli Hostage: The family of the hostage gave permission for the video to be published and used after it was released ...
wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamas-releases-video-of-wounded-american-israeli-hostage-cb037b96
Columbia Cancels In-Person Classes Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests: Demonstrations have intensified in recent days. Separately, police arrested some students ...
wsj.com/us-news/education/columbia-university-cancels-in-person-classes-amid-pro-palestinian-protests-111ffc5d
Exclusive | Biden Weighs Giving Legal Status to Immigrant Spouses of U.S. Citizens
wsj.com/politics/policy/biden-weighs-giving-legal-status-to-immigrant-spouses-of-u-s-citizens-04277843
Opinion | On Presidential Immunity (Trump Included): The Supreme Court must consider the Presidency, not merely the fate of one former President.
wsj.com/articles/donald-trump-v-u-s-supreme-court-jack-smith-presidential-immunity-ad0b5ff0
Israel’s Hunt for One Elusive Militant Brings Gaza Tactics to West Bank: Airstrikes, drones and ground troops targeting militants are turning the Palestinian ...
wsj.com/world/middle-east/israel-militant-hunt-west-bank-3280daf5
‘Unhoused’: Without a Home but Without the Stigma: An alternate for ‘homeless’ is gaining popularity among advocates as a less pejorative term
wsj.com/politics/policy/unhoused-without-a-home-but-without-the-stigma-ff8add87
Hamas’s Hostage-Video Release Aims to Head Off Rafah Assault: Hamas is racing to prevent an imminent Israeli military operation in Rafah, ramping up an ...
wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamass-hostage-video-release-aims-to-head-off-rafah-assault-b3a176f7
Meet the 12 New Yorkers Who Will Decide Donald Trump’s Fate in Hush-Money Trial: The seven men and five women on the jury have jobs ranging from teacher to ...
wsj.com/us-news/trump-hush-money-jury-profiles-43f0f77a
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry Resigns: Henry’s resignation opens the way for a new caretaker government that would welcome a foreign, U.S ...
wsj.com/world/americas/haitian-prime-minister-ariel-henry-resigns-59226b69
Trump Shaped the Supreme Court. Now He Wants His Victory.: The former president expects loyalty while the justices stress independence.
wsj.com/us-news/law/trump-shaped-the-supreme-court-now-he-wants-his-victory-05976052
Opinion | The Counter-Revolt Finally Begins: Columbia, Yale and NYU camp out while the rest of the U.S. flees from wokeness.
wsj.com/articles/the-counter-revolt-finally-begins-colleges-israel-gaza-protests-dei-e907cdd9
Senior Russian Military Official Held on Corruption Charges Involving Defense Deals
wsj.com/world/russia/senior-russian-military-official-held-on-corruption-charges-involving-defense-deals-1c232b85
Trump’s Trial and Campaign Collide as Historic Prosecution Begins: The former president and his critics agree the New York hush-money case is about much more ...
wsj.com/politics/elections/trumps-trial-and-campaign-collide-as-historic-prosecution-begins-b3877aec
Trump Jury Selection Unravels as Two Sent Home: The judge dismissed two jurors who voiced concerns about identifying information about them being made public.
wsj.com/us-news/law/judge-dismisses-oncology-nurse-juror-in-donald-trump-hush-money-case-eff6f2ab
Supreme Court Weighs Emergency Abortions in States Where Procedure Is Banned: Justices consider doctor responsibilities when pregnant patients are experiencing ...
wsj.com/us-news/law/supreme-court-hears-abortion-emergency-care-arguments-8eda884d
As Trump Stands Trial, Biden Sees Campaign Opening: The president has made small gains in polls and is set to receive endorsement from members of the Kennedy ...
wsj.com/politics/elections/biden-tries-to-build-on-small-gains-in-polls-as-trump-stands-trial-bbbfb6d3
New U.S. Rule Bans Release of Health Records in Investigations of Women Who Get Legal Abortions
wsj.com/politics/policy/new-u-s-rule-bans-release-of-health-records-in-investigations-of-women-who-get-legal-abortions-190fb684
Billions in Dirty Money Flies Under the Radar at World’s Busiest Airports: The Heathrow-to-Dubai flights have two big money-laundering features: One airport ...
wsj.com/business/airlines/heathrow-dubai-airports-billions-dirty-money-9f49cc7f
Campaigning Biden and Court-Bound Trump Collide in New York: After a week of trading distant jabs, the 2024 rivals are expected to be just a few miles apart in ...
wsj.com/politics/elections/campaigning-biden-and-court-bound-trump-collide-in-new-york-c05a37a9
Exclusive | Hamas Explores Moving Political Headquarters Out of Qatar: Such a step could upend fragile talks to free Israeli hostages held captive in Gaza.
wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamas-explores-moving-political-headquarters-out-of-qatar-8a3a794b
Warren Buffett’s Real-Estate Firm Settles Antitrust Matter for $250 Million: The real-estate industry has now agreed to pay nearly $1 billion to settle ...
wsj.com/real-estate/warren-buffetts-real-estate-firm-settles-antitrust-matter-for-250-million-e77e87d8
As Paramount Shareholders Slam A Skydance Deal, Four Directors Said To Be Exiting Board: Could Threat Of Legal Action Derail Talks?
deadline.com/2024/04/paramount-global-board-skydance-deal-talks-1235881633/
Social Media Has Overwhelmed America’s Main Nonprofit Fighting Child Exploitation
wsj.com/tech/why-americas-system-for-investigating-child-exploitation-online-isnt-working-34b74b71
Essay | Iran’s Attack Has Deepened Israel’s Divisions: Israelis’ post-Oct. 7 unity has given way to sharp disagreements on how to respond to Iran and whether to ...
wsj.com/world/middle-east/irans-attack-deepened-israels-divisions-17f171b9
Estate of Tupac Shakur threatens legal action against Drake over AI diss track: Drake used AI to simulate the voice of the late rapper and have him chide ...
theguardian.com/music/2024/apr/25/estate-of-tupac-shakur-threatens-legal-action-against-drake-over-ai-diss-track
Quick Glance: Tupac Shakur's Estate Threatens Drake with AI Voice Imitation Lawsuit
- Tupac Shakur's estate has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Drake over his use of an AI-generated imitation of Tupac's voice in a new song.
- The estate demands that Drake cease publication of the song and take all necessary steps to remove it from all platforms as it constitutes a flagrant violation of Tupac's publicity rights.
- Drake is accused of creating the false impression that Tupac's estate endorses his lyrics, adversely affecting the market for Amaru Entertainment, Inc.'s AI projects.
- Drake is requested to provide written confirmation that 'Taylor Made' has been removed from all platforms, along with an explanation of how the sound-alike was created and the individuals or company involved.
Squatters Have Taken Over Gordon Ramsay's Restaurant in London and Are Threatening Legal Action
entrepreneur.com/business-news/gordon-ramsay-restaurant-in-london-taken-over-by-squatters/472698
Quick Glance: Squatters Cause Chaos in Gordon Ramsay's London Pub
- Gordon Ramsay's eatery, York & Albany, was taken over by squatters as the celebrity chef was in the process of finalizing a deal with new partners.
- A shocking moment revealed an individual barefoot and sprawled on a black leather sofa inside the restaurant surrounded by personal items and waste, including scattered empty wine bottles.
- At least six 'professional squatters' - five men and one woman - were identified living inside the restaurant and its adjacent bedrooms.
- The squatters went as far as threatening legal action against anyone attempting to evict them from the premises.
Arizona Supreme Court Revives 160-Year-Old Abortion Ban: The decision will put abortion front and center in 2024 presidential race in swing state.
wsj.com/us-news/law/arizona-supreme-court-abortion-ban-821501cb
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Essay | Jailing Ethan Crumbley’s Parents Sets a Troubling Precedent: Locking up irresponsible parents seems just, but the truth is more complicated.
wsj.com/us-news/law/jailing-ethan-crumbleys-parents-sets-a-troubling-precedent-58b0e77e
European court set to rule on landmark climate change cases: Europe’s highest human rights court have thrown out a case brought by six Portuguese youths aimed at ...
apnews.com/article/europe-eu-climate-court-human-rights-3b540a965aff7e2b49f1451c7a328e77
The Former Congressman in the Hot Seat at Trump’s Truth Social: Devin Nunes is running a tiny, money-losing, slow-growing social-media company that just went ...
wsj.com/business/media/devin-nunes-trump-media-truth-social-722cb37e
Parents of Michigan School Shooter Ethan Crumbley Sentenced to 10-15 Years in Prison
wsj.com/us-news/michigan-school-shooter-ethan-crumbley-parents-sentenced-b5d5a13c
Senate Passes Spying Bill, Rejecting Privacy Concerns: Intelligence officials said the tool is vital to disrupting terror plots and cyberattacks.
wsj.com/politics/national-security/senate-passes-fisa-spying-bill-882e7df4
Watching the watchdogs: The media downplays a big legal story at its peril: Western outlets ignoring the unprecedented legal campaign against Israel ...
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/23/watching-the-watchdogs-the-media-downplays-a-big-legal-story-at-its
‘Sociopath’ and ‘Borderline’ Review: Examining Personality Disorders: Two books examine the cost both to sufferers and to those who come into contact with them.
wsj.com/arts-culture/books/sociopath-and-borderline-review-life-on-the-edge-0ad7a4e1
Opinion | The Senate’s Duty to Put Mayorkas on Trial: Schumer’s plan to ‘table’ his impeachment violates the chamber’s rules as well as the Constitution.
wsj.com/articles/the-senates-duty-to-put-mayorkas-ontrial-impeachment-e28a8294
Quick Glance: Republicans delay hearing of DHS Secretary Mayorkas to next week
- The House plans to postpone the hearing of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to next week.
Hamas Balks at U.S. Plan for Temporary Gaza Truce: Wide disagreements remain between the group and Israel, which is seeking options to continue its military ...
wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamas-balks-at-u-s-gaza-cease-fire-plan-f892b5ba
#BREAKING : UK legal challenge over arms sales to Israel revived in High CourtWar on Gaza: UK legal challenge over arms sales to Israel revived in High Court | Middle East Eye
Opinion | Antony Blinken’s Ahistorical Advice for Israel: Raids and airstrikes can be tactically effective, but they don’t amount to a strategy for winning a war ...
wsj.com/articles/antony-blinkens-ahistorical-advice-for-israel-war-strategy-7f1ed80f
Tesla Shareholders to Vote on Elon Musk’s $55.8 Billion Pay Package: The billionaire’s pay package was recently struck down in court.
wsj.com/business/tesla-shareholders-to-vote-on-ceo-elon-musk-pay-moving-incorporation-to-texas-from-delaware-6d0ab1de
Israel Kills a Hezbollah Commander, as Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Show Progress: Hezbollah acknowledged the death of Ali Ahmed Hassin, who the Israeli military ...
wsj.com/world/middle-east/israel-kills-a-hezbollah-commander-as-gaza-cease-fire-talks-show-progress-207885e1
Boeing’s Quality Complaints Mount as Another Whistleblower Comes Forward: A former quality manager will provide written testimony that will be part of a ...
wsj.com/business/airlines/boeings-quality-complaints-mount-as-another-whistleblower-comes-forward-396db79b
Israeli Soldier Deaths in Gaza War Are Reshaping a Generation: Fatalities among Israeli soldiers, mostly under 30 and some as young as 18, are shaking students ...
wsj.com/world/middle-east/israeli-soldier-deaths-in-gaza-war-are-reshaping-a-generation-c088046f
Opinion | Joe Biden’s Long Career of Conformity: All politicians adjust their views, but the president’s malleability is the most notable thing about him.
wsj.com/articles/joe-bidens-long-career-of-conformity-64aa79c1
Opinion | The SEC Pauses Its Climate Disclosure Rule: The commission backs off while courts review the regulation.
wsj.com/articles/sec-backs-off-on-climate-disclosure-rule-law-regulations-a26d9fc7
Opinion | MGM Grand Casino: Hacked by Criminals, Probed by the FTC: Lina Khan’s agency investigates the resort operator for supposed deficiencies in the ...
wsj.com/articles/hacked-by-criminals-probed-by-the-ftc-cyberattack-mgm-resorts-khan-a2a51497
Fani Willis Runs Out of Time as She Faces Fresh Legal Action: Fani WIllis has been accused of illegally recording a conversation with one of the Georgia election ...
newsweek.com/fani-willis-runs-out-time-she-faces-fresh-legal-action-1887799
Pink Files Legal Action Against Pharrell Williams Over Musician’s Proposed P.Inc. Trademark
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/pink-pharrell-williams-trademark-1235007602/
Tesla Agrees to Settle Lawsuit Over Autopilot’s Involvement in 2018 Fatal Crash: The settlement comes days before attorneys were poised to deliver opening ...
wsj.com/business/autos/tesla-fatal-autopilot-crash-trial-33936b42
Elon Musk Vows to Defy Brazil Order to Block Some X Accounts Amid Hate-Speech Clampdown
wsj.com/world/americas/elon-musk-vows-to-defy-brazil-order-to-block-some-x-accounts-amid-fake-news-clampdown-7d1a099f
Hamas’s Feud With Palestinian Rivals Adds to Doubts Over Gaza’s Postwar Future: A simmering confrontation with the West Bank-based Palestinian Authority is a ...
wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamass-feud-with-palestinian-rivals-adds-to-doubts-over-gazas-postwar-future-a364b468
Cambodia says YouTubers torment monkeys for views, plans legal action: Angkor Wat officials say they will take legal action against the worst offenders amid a ...
businessinsider.com/cambodia-says-youtubers-torment-monkeys-for-views-plans-legal-action-2024-4
Do Kwon Lost to the SEC. The U.S. Is Piling Up Other Crypto Wins, Too.: The decision was the latest in a series of federal court wins bolstering regulators’ ...
wsj.com/finance/currencies/do-kwon-lost-to-the-sec-the-u-s-is-piling-up-other-crypto-wins-too-6c12bdde
Berkshire Hathaway’s Real Estate Brokerage Agrees to Pay $250 Million to Settle Commission Lawsuit
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Quick Glance: Billion Dollar Settlement in Real Estate Commission Lawsuits
- HomeServices of America, owned by Warren E. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Energy, will resolve the claims of home sellers who had to pay inflated commissions, subject to court approval.
- With the agreement from HomeServices of America, the damages now exceed the billion-dollar mark.
- Analysts predict that the settlement will introduce competition to the real estate commission market, leading to a reduction in fees paid by consumers when selling a home.
- The total amount of damages in commission lawsuits in the USA now surpasses the billion-dollar mark following today's settlement deal.
Opening arguments kick off Donald Trump’s criminal trial. Here’s what to expect.: Trump faces felony charges for allegedly trying to cover up hush-money payments ...
marketwatch.com/story/opening-arguments-kick-offdonald-trumps-historic-first-criminal-trial-heres-what-to-expect-a63a7eef
Quick Glance: Trump's Attempt to Influence 2016 Election: Hush Money Trial Begins
- An prosecutor alleges that Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 election by preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public.
- The trial, potentially lasting up to two months, will require Trump to spend his days in a courtroom instead of on the campaign trail.
- The indictment includes 34 counts of falsifying business records, punishable by up to four years in prison.
- The case sheds light on efforts to suppress stories, known as 'Catch-and-Kill' in tabloid industry, to prevent potentially damaging revelations.
GMB launches legal action against ‘out of control’ Amazon at Coventry warehouse: Employment tribunal sought over claims firm tried to induce workers to leave ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/26/gmb-launches-legal-action-against-out-of-control-amazon-at-coventry-warehouse
Sex Scandal: Halima Abubakar fined N10 million for defaming Apostle Johnson Suleman
premiumtimesng.com/entertainment/naija-fashion/684659-sex-scandal-halima-abubakar-fined-n10-million-for-defaming-apostle-johnson-suleman.html
Former Reddit CEO Ellen Pao says the tech sector’s DEI push is alive and well: ‘A lot of companies that weren’t serious about diversity took the opportunity to ...
marketwatch.com/story/former-reddit-ceo-ellen-pao-says-the-tech-sectors-dei-push-is-alive-and-well-080a674a
Here’s how much Taylor Swift’s new album may impact profits of her record label: Swift is ‘overrepresented’ in sales of physical media that are less profitable
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Syrian Expat Teacher Faces Legal Action for Threatening Students with Syringe: KUWAIT CITY, Apr 24: Following a report from a concerned parent ...
arabtimesonline.com/news/syrian-expat-teacher-faces-legal-action-for-threatening-students-with-syringe/
TikTok Isn’t Going Away—at Least Not Yet. Here’s What to Know.: After passing in the Senate, a ban of the Chinese-controlled app looks more likely than ever.
wsj.com/tech/personal-tech/tiktok-ban-bill-explained-159280ef
Trump Media steps up war on short selling with advice for retail investors: Former president’s media company has asked the SEC to investigate potential illegal ...
marketwatch.com/story/trump-media-offers-steps-for-retail-investors-to-take-to-avoid-their-shares-being-lent-out-by-brokers-to-short-sellers-c93ee381
Fans Considering Legal Action After Disney Kart Racer Changes Battle Pass Monetization
kotaku.com/disney-speedstorm-golden-pass-token-changes-season-7-1851401421
TikTok Is Close to Being Banned. 4 Key Questions, Answered.: Congress is on the verge of passing a bill that could ban TikTok unless Chinese owner ByteDance Ltd ...
barrons.com/articles/tiktok-ban-congress-vote-news-1fe6cd76
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South Africa: Johannesburg Resident Wins Utility Bill Battle After 7-Year Fight - South African News Briefs...
allafrica.com/stories/202404220019.html
Mark Zuckerberg Scores Partial Win in Lawsuit Over Harmful Effects of Facebook, Instagram
techtimes.com/articles/303649/20240416/mark-zuckerberg-scores-partial-win-lawsuit-over-harmful-effects-facebook.htm
Frontier Communications is latest company hit by cyberattack: Stock falls after disclosure, though Frontier says cyber incident not expected to ‘materially ...
marketwatch.com/story/frontier-communications-is-latest-company-hit-by-cyberattack-9fcddf7d
Can you negotiate severance if you’re laid off? Sometimes — here’s how and when.: Elon Musk apologized for ‘incorrectly low’ severance packages in the latest ...
marketwatch.com/story/negotiate-your-layoff-its-possible-and-its-the-no-1-thing-most-workers-are-leaving-on-the-table-550ee0a4
Trump isn’t on trial for paying off Stormy Daniels — it’s for being stupid: What kind of an idiot makes an illicit payment through the banking system ...
marketwatch.com/story/donald-trump-isnt-on-trial-for-paying-off-stormy-daniels-hes-on-trial-for-being-stupid-f20055b3
Hundreds of Manchester Arena attack survivors suing MI5: The public inquiry into the 2017 bombing found MI5 missed a significant chance to take action that may ...
inews.co.uk/news/hundreds-manchester-arena-attack-survivors-suing-mi5-3006257
Meta Versus Chega: Portugal's Chega Party Threatens Legal Action Against Meta Over 10-Year Facebook Ban
techtimes.com/articles/303644/20240416/meta-versus-chega-portugal-party-threatens-legal-action-against-over-facebook-ban.htm
Boeing ‘shortcuts’ are jeopardizing plane safety, whistleblower tells Congress: Aircraft maker has pushed back, defending integrity of its 787s
marketwatch.com/story/boeing-shortcuts-are-jeopardizing-plane-safety-whistleblower-tells-congress-261fe97d
Inside the secret meeting where Donald Trump’s ‘catch and kill’ trial began: Soon after Trump announced his run for president in 2015, he allegedly hatched a ...
marketwatch.com/story/inside-the-secret-meeting-where-donald-trumps-catch-and-kill-trial-began-cefabe32
Quick Glance: Trump Faces Trial Amid Presidential Campaign Allegations
- Jury selection begins April 15 with a potential eight-week trial ahead.
- Trump faces 34 counts of falsifying business records, denying allegations of suppressing scandals.
- Key witnesses like Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels might testify against Trump.
- Despite Trump's denial of wrongdoing, witness testimonies pose a significant challenge.
Roku Says Hackers Gained Access to 576,000 Accounts in Latest Data-Breach Incident
wsj.com/tech/roku-says-hackers-gained-access-to-576-000-accounts-in-latest-data-breach-incident-8f73ab15
Gina Carano “Grotesquely Trivialized The Holocaust,” Disney Says; Wants Elon Musk-Backed Suit On ‘Mandalorian’ Firing Tossed
deadline.com/2024/04/gina-carano-disney-mandalorian-lawsuit-latest-1235880689/
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