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Shedeur Sanders fan sues NFL for $100 million for ‘emotional distress’ caused by low draft pick
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Bankruptcy fears as John Pesutto ordered to pay $2.3m in costs over Moira Deeming defamation
theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/16/bankruptcy-fears-john-pesutto-moira-deeming-defamation-costs-ntwnfb

Pa. Supreme Court hears arguments on a pivotal question in Chester’s bankruptcy: Who owns the water?
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After new bankruptcy news, the end is near for beloved retailer: A new court filing suggests that the chain won’t be saved and won’t even return as an ...
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Bankrupt Chester’s rain-tax board got over $800,000 in illegal pay, receiver says
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Rite Aid closing an additional 68 locations across 7 states: See the full list: Rite Aid added 68 more locations to its list of closures in a May 9 filing in the ...
usatoday.com/story/money/retail/2025/05/13/rite-aid-store-closures-2025/83591434007/

Sex trafficker Jagpal Singh made 'more than £2m' from life of crime: Singh was given a 10 year jail term in September 2022 after proceedings at the High Court in ...
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Asbestos clinic near Montana mine forced to close: The BNSF railway, which courts said contributed to the pollution, prevailed in a 2023 lawsuit alleging the ...
oregonlive.com/business/2025/05/asbestos-clinic-near-montana-mine-forced-to-close.html

Indian court's reversal of $2.3 billion deal casts shadow on bankruptcy law: A decision by India's Supreme Court to quash a $2.3-billion steel industry deal six ...
reuters.com/world/india/indian-courts-reversal-23-billion-deal-casts-shadow-bankruptcy-law-2025-05-08/
Rite Aid to Sell Customer Prescriptions to Rival Pharmacies: Rite Aid won court approval to run an expedited process to sell customers’ prescription information ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-07/rite-aid-to-sell-customer-prescriptions-to-rival-pharmacies


Christchurch businessman Michael Le Roy banned from being a company director for life
rnz.co.nz/news/national/560227/christchurch-businessman-michael-le-roy-banned-from-being-a-company-director-for-life
Iconic auto repair chain franchise files Chapter 11 bankruptcy: The auto repair chain franchise seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to reorganize.
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Rite Aid Bankruptcy. Retailer Blames Failed Turnaround on Empty Store Shelves: Rite Aid blamed its failed turnaround and swift return to bankruptcy on its ...
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Forget eggs, new Chapter 7 bankruptcy causes new food problems: Abrupt shutdown leaves customers in a compromised position, which could heavily impact consumers.
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Air Belgium confirms bankruptcy, passengers not reimbursed: Air Belgium has officially declared itself insolvent and filed for bankruptcy before the Walloon ...
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Market surveillance: Startup almost goes bankrupt due to false reports from authorities
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Brazilian court allows gender neutral designation in documents for the first time
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Image from the original article. Source: Pete Rose admitted in court to a sexual relationship with a 14 year old when he was in his 30’s
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Key FactsTribute to Pete Rose Following MLB Reinstatement
May 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: espn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: espn.com
- The Cincinnati Reds celebrated Pete Rose a day after his posthumous removal from MLB's ineligible list.
- Fans and players expressed deep appreciation, featuring stories from former teammates and family involvement.
- MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred's decision opens the door for Rose's Hall of Fame eligibility, though uncertainty remains.
- The event was deemed significant by the local fanbase, despite frustrations over the timing of the decision.
It's awful. They should have done it when he was alive.— Bob Wunder, a fan from Dayton, Ohio, expressed his frustration with the timing of Manfred's decision.
Image from the original article. Source: Former SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith loses appeal over war crimes judgment: Former SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has lost his bid to overturn a landmark decision ...
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Key FactsRoberts-Smith Loses Appeal in War Crimes Case
13h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theage.com.au
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theage.com.au
- The appeal hearing lasted ten days following a 110-day trial with a 726-page judgment.
- The appeals court found that Roberts-Smith was responsible for the murder of four Afghan men, violating armed conflict laws.
- A secret recording led Roberts-Smith to request a reopening of his appeal, which was unanimously denied.
- The ruling was celebrated as a significant victory for investigative journalism, affirming the accuracy of reports regarding Roberts-Smith's actions.
"I want to pay tribute and express my deep gratitude to the brave SASR soldiers who not only fought for their country in Afghanistan but fought for the Australian public to learn the truth: that Ben Roberts-Smith is a war criminal."— Nick McKenzie, journalist, on the importance of truth regarding the allegations against Ben Roberts-Smith.
Uitspraak in Hessen: Gezichtssluiers niet toegestaan op het stuur: Een vrouw wil de islamitische niqab dragen tijdens het autorijden. Ze is nu echter gezakt voor ...
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Trump's sanctions on ICC's chief prosecutor have halted tribunal's work, officials and lawyers say
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Image from the original article. Source: Pfizer-Gate: “New York Times” wins against EU Commission: On Wednesday, the General Court of the European Union overturned an original ruling that EU Commission ...
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Key FactsUrsula von der Leyen Loses Court Case Over SMS
May 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
- EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has lost a court case regarding her text messages to the Pfizer CEO.
- The European Court ruled that the Commission failed to provide a plausible explanation for the absence of the requested documents.
- The case centers around a 2021 vaccine deal between the Commission and Biontech/Pfizer for 1.8 billion doses.
- The Commission must now clarify why the relevant text messages are not available, as doubts about their nonexistence have arisen.
"The ruling by the European Court is a landmark victory for transparency in the EU."— Anti-corruption group Transparency International, which hailed the ruling as a significant victory for transparency in the EU.
Image from the original article. Source: ‘Cancerous, dangerous’: Madhya Pradesh HC orders FIR against BJP minister for reference to Colonel Sofiya Qureshi
indianexpress.com/article/india/madhya-pradesh-hc-bjp-minister-colonel-sofiya-qureshi-operation-sindoor-10005277/

Key FactsFIR Filed Against BJP Minister for Offensive Comments
May 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: hindustantimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: hindustantimes.com
- The Madhya Pradesh high court ordered the filing of an FIR against Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah for his derogatory remarks about Colonel Sofiya Qureshi.
- Police were directed to register the FIR by 6 PM, with non-compliance resulting in legal action.
- Shah's controversial comments made during an event in Indore faced severe backlash from the opposition and criticism within his party.
- The National Commission for Women condemned the remarks, emphasizing the need for respect towards women in the armed forces following public outrage.
"It is extremely unfortunate that such statements are being made by some responsible persons which are derogatory and unacceptable towards women."— Vijaya Rahatkar, Chairperson of the National Commission for Women, condemning derogatory comments aimed at Colonel Sofiya Qureshi.
Image from the original article. Source: Supreme Court Conservatives Seem Likely To Let Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Restriction Go Into Effect For Now
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Key FactsSupreme Court Examines Trump's Birthright Citizenship Challenge
12h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- The U.S. Supreme Court deliberated on Donald Trump's efforts to restrict birthright citizenship for children of certain immigrants.
- Three judges issued nationwide injunctions blocking Trump's directive, which could deny citizenship to over 150,000 newborns annually.
- Conservative justices considered limiting lower courts' power to issue universal injunctions, while some liberal justices questioned the constitutionality of Trump's order.
- The court may decide whether to address the lawsuit based on the legal merits of Trump's directive, potentially delaying the resolution of its constitutionality.
"This order reflects the original meaning of the 14th Amendment, which guaranteed citizenship to the children of former slaves, not illegal aliens or temporary visitors."— D. John Sauer, the U.S. Solicitor General, spoke to the Supreme Court about Trump's directive.
Image from the original article. Source: Detained in The Hague, Philippines' Duterte wins hometown mayoral election : Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was almost certain to be elected mayor ...
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Key FactsDuterte Maintains Political Influence Despite Imprisonment
May 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: saudigazette.com.sa
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: saudigazette.com.sa
- Rodrigo Duterte has been elected mayor of his hometown while detained in The Hague.
- Two of his loyal aides have been re-elected to the Senate, while the fate of his daughter, Vice President Sara Duterte, remains uncertain.
- The midterms turned into a power struggle between the Duterte and Marcos dynasties, with Marcos Jr.'s endorsements falling short of expectations.
- Despite reports of violence and technical issues during the election, the Duterte family has solidified its political base in Davao.
"The ICC lawyer said once we get proclamation papers, we will discuss how he can take oath."— Sara Duterte, daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, regarding plans for her father's inauguration as mayor.
Image from the original article. Source: White House considering suspending habeas corpus, Stephen Miller says: The move marks another escalation in the Trump administration's fight again the judicial ...
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Key FactsTrump Considers Suspending Habeas Corpus Rights
May 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.com
- The Trump administration is considering suspending habeas corpus, which allows individuals to challenge their detention in court.
- White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller described the principle as a 'privilege' that could be suspended to facilitate the detention and deportation of immigrants.
- Habeas corpus has a long-standing significance as a legal cornerstone in democratic nations, being subject to suspension only under specific constitutional conditions.
- Modern courts recognize the right to habeas corpus for both citizens and non-citizens, although successfully filing a petition is quite rare.
The legal principle is a 'privilege' that could be suspended to make it easier to detain and deport immigrants.— Stephen Miller, White House Deputy Chief of Staff, comments on Trump's considerations regarding the suspension of habeas corpus.
Image from the original article. Source: Chris Brown remanded in custody over London nightclub attack: The American singer was arrested on Thursday over an alleged assault at a London nightclub in 2023.
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Key FactsChris Brown Remains in Custody Over GBH Allegation
1h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: news.sky.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: news.sky.com
- Chris Brown has been remanded in custody until June 13 due to a charge of causing grievous bodily harm with intent.
- He is accused of attacking music producer Abraham Diaw with a bottle at a nightclub in February 2023.
- The judge deemed the alleged offense too serious for her court and transferred the case to Southwark Crown Court in London.
- His bail application was denied, and he is scheduled for a plea and trial preparation hearing on June 13.
"The Crown Prosecution Service reminds all concerned that criminal proceedings against this defendant are active and that he has the right to a fair trial."— Adele Kelly, deputy chief crown prosecutor of CPS London North, emphasizes the importance of a fair trial.
Crates full of Nazi documents found in Argentine court's basement: The crates, dating back to 1941, contain Nazi party membership booklets and Nazi propaganda ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women: French actor, 76, convicted of assaulting set dresser and assistant director during film shoot in ...
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Key FactsDepardieu Convicted of Sexual Assault, Receives Suspended Sentence
May 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Gerard Depardieu was found guilty by a Paris court of sexually assaulting two women, receiving an 18-month suspended sentence.
- The actor, who denies the charges, plans to appeal the decision.
- The presiding judge noted that Depardieu seemed unaware of the traumatic effects of his actions.
- This case highlights changing societal attitudes toward sexual violence within the French film industry.
"I was terrified, he was laughing."— Amelie K., one of the plaintiffs, recounted to the court how Depardieu groped her during filming.
Israel asks ICC judges to withdraw Netanyahu arrest warrant : Israel has asked judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) to withdraw arrest warrants ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-asks-icc-judges-withdraw-netanyahu-arrest-warrant-2025-05-12/

Image from the original article. Source: Judge Says Trump Deportations to Libya, Saudi Arabia Violate Court Order: The U.S. military could fly deportees to Libya this week, The New York Times and ...
newsweek.com/judge-says-trump-deportations-libya-saudi-arabia-violate-court-order-2069326

Key FactsJudge Demands Due Process for Migrants Facing Deportation
May 07 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- A U.S. judge ruled that migrants must be allowed to contest deportations to Libya, as doing otherwise would violate a court order.
- The Department of Homeland Security cannot confirm reports of planned deportations to Libya, while some migrants in Texas were informed of potential removals.
- The judge emphasized that migrants cannot be deported away from their homeland without a meaningful opportunity to argue their safety concerns, even if they have exhausted legal appeals.
- Deporting migrants to Libya, a country known for human rights abuses, would significantly escalate the Trump administration's deportation practices.
Any 'allegedly imminent' removals to Libya would 'clearly violate this Court’s Order.'— U.S. District Judge Brian E. Murphy regarding deportations to Libya.
EU court: Von der Leyen must hand over text messages to Pfizer boss: A journalist from the “New York Times” had demanded to see text messages between the EU ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/eu-gericht-von-der-leyen-muss-textnachrichten-an-pfizer-chef-herausgeben-110475365.html
Image from the original article. Source: AfD celebrates success: Labeling as "right-wing extremist" is paused: The AfD achieves a partial victory: Until its lawsuit against the classification as ...
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Key FactsAfD Temporarily Not Classified as Right-Wing Extremist
May 08 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: faz.net
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: faz.net
- The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution has temporarily suspended the classification of the AfD as a confirmed right-wing extremist endeavor.
- This decision follows an urgent application from the party, pending a ruling by the Cologne Administrative Court.
- Until the urgent decision is made, the AfD will not be publicly labeled as confirmed right-wing extremist, and a related press release will be removed.
- The AfD is legally challenging the classification and has already filed a lawsuit with the Cologne court.
"The overall party has an extremist character that disregards human dignity."— The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution regarding the AfD.
Image from the original article. Source: Wisconsin judge indicted in federal court following accusations of obstructing immigration agents
cnn.com/2025/05/13/us/judge-hannah-dugan-indicted

Key FactsJudge Dugan Indicted for Assisting Immigration Evasion
May 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan has been indicted for allegedly helping an undocumented man evade immigration authorities.
- The indictment highlights tensions between the Trump administration and local officials regarding immigration enforcement.
- Dugan faces a potential six-year prison sentence if convicted and claims her innocence.
- A similar case against a Massachusetts judge during the Trump administration was ultimately dismissed.
"The situation is absurd."— Judge Hannah Dugan expressed her anger over the presence of immigration authorities.
Image from the original article. Source: Diddy trial live: Cassie Ventura testifies in Sean Combs sex-trafficking case: Hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs could face life in prison if found ...
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Key FactsCassie Accuses Diddy of Serious Misconduct
May 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Casandra Ventura, known as Cassie, accused Sean Combs of raping her in 2018 after their decade-long relationship ended.
- Combs agreed to a $20 million settlement within 24 hours to resolve Cassie's lawsuit.
- During her emotional testimony, Ventura described being physically abused by Combs during drug-fueled parties and being threatened with damage to her career.
- The trial could last up to two months, with Combs pleading not guilty to five counts including sex trafficking and racketeering.
"Nobody should do that to anyone."— Ventura said this during her testimony in the trial against Sean 'Diddy' Combs, where she described the abuse she suffered.
They’ve watched democracies fail. They see it happening under Trump.: As Donald Trump fights the courts over Kilmar Abrego Garcia, targets law firms ...
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Federal judge temporarily halts Trump's sweeping government overhaul: A federal judge in San Francisco issued a two-week restraining order temporarily blocking ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Raid in seven federal states: Federal Interior Minister Dobrindt bans Reich Citizens' group "Kingdom of Germany"
tagesspiegel.de/politik/bundesinnenminister-dobrindt-verbietet-reichsburgergruppe-konigreich-deutschland-13681153.html

Key FactsArrests in 'Kingdom of Germany' for Criminal Activities
May 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
- Peter Fitzek, founder of the fictional state 'Kingdom of Germany', and three other members were taken into custody.
- The Federal Prosecutor's Office conducted raids in multiple federal states with over 800 officers involved.
- Fitzek is accused of conducting illegal banking and insurance operations, and the group aims to establish a counter-state.
- The Interior Ministry described the members as part of criminal structures that reject democratic and rule-of-law principles.
"The goal of this association is to establish a so-called counter-state and to separate itself from the Federal Republic of Germany."— Federal Minister of the Interior Alexander Dobrindt about the goals of the group 'Königreich Deutschland'.
Image from the original article. Source: Former Memphis officers acquitted in beating death of Black motorist Tyre Nichols
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Key FactsAcquittal for Officers in Tyre Nichols Case
May 07 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: scrippsnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: scrippsnews.com
- Three former Memphis officers were acquitted of charges, including second-degree murder, following Tyre Nichols' fatal beating after he fled a traffic stop.
- The verdict came after a nine-day trial that ignited nationwide protests and renewed calls for police reform.
- Nichols died three days post-arrest from excessive force used by the officers, prompting scrutiny on police practices in Memphis.
- Defense claimed Nichols resisted arrest, while prosecutors highlighted the officers' failure to intervene and their use of unnecessary violence.
Today's verdicts are a devastating miscarriage of justice.— Ben Crump, who represents Nichols' family, issued a statement expressing outrage at the verdict.
DOGE Aide Chris Young May Get Up to $1M a Year From Elon Musk While Helping to Gut CFPB
propublica.org/article/doge-elon-musk-chris-young-cfpb-tesla-x

Image from the original article. Source: Students Are Winning in Court Against Trump’s Deportation Regime: In key victories for students, judges ruled to release Mohsen Mahdawi and allow Mahmoud ...
theintercept.com/2025/04/30/mohsen-mahdawi-released-student-deportation-immigration-trump/

Key FactsStudents Triumph Against Trump's Deportation Policy
Apr 30 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theintercept.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theintercept.com
- Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student, was released after 14 days in detention, marking a significant victory for students opposed to the government's immigration enforcement tactics.
- The judge ruled that Mahdawi posed no flight risk and stated that his continued detention could threaten free speech.
- Mahdawi, an advocate for Palestinian rights, voiced his determination against the Trump administration and called for solidarity with other detained activists.
- Despite these victories, fellow activists Mahmoud Khalil and Rumeysa Öztürk remain in custody as their legal teams continue to fight for their release.
What we are witnessing now and what we’re understanding is exactly what Dr. Martin Luther King has said before: Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.— Mohsen Mahdawi, pro-Palestine activist, stated outside the Vermont courthouse about the implications of injustice.
Image from the original article. Source: Man wrongfully jailed for nearly four decades weeps as UK court overturns murder conviction
cnn.com/2025/05/13/uk/uk-peter-sullivan-conviction-overturned-intl-hnk

Key FactsMan Exonerated After 38 Years Wrongfully Imprisoned
May 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
- Peter Sullivan has been exonerated after 38 years in prison due to new DNA evidence proving his innocence.
- He was wrongfully convicted in 1987 for the murder of Diane Sindall and has always maintained his innocence.
- The Crown Prosecution Service acknowledged that the new DNA findings undermined the original case, raising doubts about the conviction's safety.
- Sullivan expressed that he is neither angry nor bitter and looks forward to reuniting with his loved ones.
"I lost my liberty four decades ago over a crime I did not commit."— Peter Sullivan, reflecting on his wrongful conviction after being freed from prison.
Berlin Court: Afghan Woman Sues Foreign Office for Admission to Germany: An Afghan woman has been granted admission for herself and 13 family members ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/berliner-gericht-afghanin-klagt-gegen-auswaertiges-amt-fuer-aufnahme-in-deutschland-li.2324158

Image from the original article. Source: Kim Kardashian tells robber she forgives him during Paris burglary trial - follow live
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Key FactsKardashian Recalls Harrowing Paris Heist Experience
May 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
- Kim Kardashian testified in court about fearing for her life during a Paris robbery.
- Ten suspects have been on trial since April for stealing $10 million worth of jewelry.
- Kardashian described being threatened and tied up by masked men while praying for her family.
- The trial, attracting significant media attention, is expected to conclude on May 23.
"I thought I was going to die."— Kim Kardashian, as she recounted her experience during the Paris robbery trial.
Men accused of felling Sycamore Gap took part in 'thuggish' attack for a 'laugh': Adam Carruthers, 32, and Daniel Graham, 39, are accused of two counts of ...
metro.co.uk/2025/05/07/men-accused-felling-sycamore-gap-took-part-thuggish-attack-a-laugh-23044203/

John Marshall HS senior killed in Mother's Day shooting: In a Facebook post on Sunday, 6th District School Board member Shonda Harris-Muhammed identified the ...
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/article_6c80c36e-ed19-40eb-8958-6f32b0e2446b.html

Aboriginal relics 'squashed' by Mary Ann's Island golf course developer, court hears
abc.net.au/news/2025-05-15/mary-anns-island-golf-developers-damaged-aboriginal-middens/105295878

Omotoso released due to Home Affairs' blunder - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Trump meets Saudi crown prince as he begins first major trip of second term - follow live
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Key FactsTrump Declares End to Nation-Building in Middle East
May 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
- President Trump stated in Saudi Arabia that the U.S. will stop lecturing on how to live.
- He criticized decades of American intervention in the Middle East and urged people to determine their own destinies.
- The speech garnered mixed reactions, with some celebrating his views and others expressing skepticism.
- In Syria and Yemen, there was support for Trump's stance on sovereignty, despite frustrations over U.S. interventions.
The United States will no longer be 'giving you lectures on how to live.'— President Trump declared this during an investment conference in the Saudi capital of Riyadh.
Stephen Curry cleared for light work; pre-Game 6 evaluation set - ESPN: Stephen Curry has been cleared for shooting drills and light on-court workouts despite a ...
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Online advertising: Belgian court ends cookie banner dispute with clear verdict: The TCF framework, the most widely used standard for profiling in online ...
heise.de/news/Onlinewerbung-Belgisches-Gericht-beendet-Cookiebanner-Streit-mit-klarem-Urteil-10384912.html

Jannik Sinner: Rome return means “more than any result”: The world No. 1 confessed to feeling doubts throughout his comeback from suspension.
tennis.com/news/articles/jannik-sinner-rome-comeback-doping-ban-press-conference

Tufts student challenging immigration detention must be sent to Vermont, court rules
reuters.com/world/us/tufts-student-challenging-immigration-detention-must-be-sent-vermont-court-rules-2025-05-07/
Man accused of felling Sycamore Gap tree 'couldn't understand the fuss' about it: Adam Carruthers, 32, and Daniel Graham, 39, are accused of two counts of ...
metro.co.uk/2025/05/06/man-accused-cutting-sycamore-gap-couldnt-believe-all-fuss-23037099/

13-year-old girl caught using vape laced with anaesthetic outside State Courts: The girl was unsteady on her feet and appeared to be oblivious to her ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/teen-caught-using-vape-anaesthetic-outside-court-5125636

Father Ted co-creator denies harassment charges: Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has pleaded not guilty to charges of harassment and criminal damage ...
rte.ie/entertainment/2025/0512/1512444-father-ted-co-creator-denies-harassment-charges/

"Pfizer-Gate": EU court forces Ursula von der Leyen to disclose text messages with Pfizer CEO
weltwoche.de/daily/pfizergate-eu-gericht-zwingt-ursula-von-der-leyen-zur-offenlegung-von-sms-mit-pfizer-chef/

Image from the original article. Source: ‘Jobs should be awarded based on merit, not race’: DA challenges Employment Equity Act in court
timeslive.co.za/politics/2025-05-06-jobs-should-be-awarded-based-on-merit-not-race-da-challenges-employment-equity-act-in-court/
Key FactsDA Challenges Controversial Employment Policies in Court
May 06 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: iol.co.zanews
- The Democratic Alliance (DA) is set to appear before the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday to challenge amendments to the Employment Equity Act.
- DA Federal Chairperson Helen Zille states that the legal action aims to ensure fair job access for all South Africans.
- The DA claims that the new provisions, particularly Section 15A, introduce unconstitutional racial quotas that threaten economic stability.
- Zille argues that such measures reduce individuals to mere statistics, disregarding their talent and efforts.
The DA's challenge seeks to disrupt efforts aimed at achieving equitable representation and maintaining the inherently unfair status quo.— Meth describes the DA's court challenge of the amendments to the Employment Equity Act.
UK’s F-35 exports more important than stopping genocide, lawyers to argue : High court case to test whether ministers have illegally supplied Israel parts that ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/may/12/uks-f-35-exports-more-important-than-stopping-genocide-lawyers-to-argue

Image from the original article. Source: Cassie Ventura tells court at day three of trial that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs raped her
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Key FactsCassie Alleges Sexual Abuse by Sean Combs in Court
May 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com
- Cassie Ventura testified that Sean Combs raped her after their breakup, using threats of releasing degrading videos to control her.
- She recounted multiple violent incidents, including being physically assaulted and coerced into sexual situations with male workers.
- Cassie's testimony revealed a pattern of abuse that lasted for years, leading to her experiencing PTSD and a mental breakdown in 2023.
- Combs denies the allegations, claiming that any sexual encounters were consensual, while facing serious charges that could result in a lengthy prison sentence.
I can’t carry this anymore. I can’t carry the shame, the guilt.— Cassie, as she speaks about her decision to testify in the criminal trial against Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
US army excludes trans people "immediately": The US Supreme Court allows the exclusion of trans people. The Pentagon takes immediate action ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka in court for hearing on ICE arrest: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is scheduled to appear in federal court after his arrest outside an ICE ...
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Key FactsTrespass Charge Against Newark Mayor Sparks Legal Battle
15h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Lawyers for Newark Mayor Ras Baraka intend to seek dismissal of a trespassing charge, alleging targeted prosecution by the Trump administration.
- Baraka, a candidate for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, faces a misdemeanor charge that could result in a 30-day jail sentence.
- His defense claims evidence shows Baraka did not commit a crime and was invited to enter the facility.
- The mayor's arrest reflects the Trump administration's aggressive stance against officials opposing its immigration policies.
It is an intimidation tactic to bully those who won't do the Trump administration's bidding.— Amol Sinha, executive director of the ACLU of New Jersey, commented outside the court regarding Mayor Baraka's arrest.
UPDATED: Akpabio asks court to order Apoti-Uduaghan to delete satirical post: The dispute between the senate president and the suspended kogi senator dates back ...
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Supreme Court broadens standard for unreasonable force claims against police: The Supreme Court on Thursday made it easier to bring unreasonable force claims ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5301842-supreme-court-rules-on-police-force/

Image from the original article. Source: Harris accuses Trump of abandoning American ideals in first major speech since leaving office
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Key FactsKamala Harris considers future political ambitions
May 02 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
- Kamala Harris expressed thoughts on her political ambitions following her 2024 presidential defeat.
- In San Francisco, she criticized Donald Trump's economic agenda and discussed her potential candidacy for governor of California or a third presidential run.
- Harris has held private discussions with Democratic officials and strategists to influence the Democratic Party's direction.
- A decision regarding her next political move is anticipated by the end of summer, with a major DNC fundraiser planned for May.
I don't think she will make a wrong decision.— A former senior Harris campaign official commented on her political ambitions.
Image from the original article. Source: Tatum suffers apparent leg injury in Game 4 loss to Knicks: Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum suffered an apparent right leg injury in the fourth quarter of ...
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Key FactsCeltics-Knicks: Key Themes for Game 4
May 12 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nba.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nba.com
- Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks is crucial, as the Celtics aim to avoid a 1-3 deficit while the Knicks seek to maintain their advantage.
- The Knicks need to improve their shot quality, currently the lowest in the playoffs, while the Celtics must enhance their offensive decision-making.
- Transition opportunities are vital, as both teams rely on easy points, with the winners of the first three games scoring more in transition.
- The performances of Kristaps Porziņģis and Karl-Anthony Towns are uncertain, which could significantly impact the game and the fortunes of both teams.
‘We’ll arraign VDM once we are ready’ – EFCC: Mr Oyewale maintained that VDM was a suspect like any other suspect and was arrested following multiple petitions.
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Image from the original article. Source: Prince Harry loses legal challenge over security: The Duke of Sussex launched a challenge in the Court of Appeal over a dispute with the government about his ...
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Key FactsInsights from Prince Harry's candid BBC interview
May 04 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: 1news.co.nz
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: 1news.co.nz
- The conflict between Prince Harry and his family was highlighted in an emotional interview where he expressed a desire for reconciliation while airing grievances against the royal family.
- Harry claims that King Charles III refuses to speak to him over a dispute regarding his security, alleging that royal officials have intentionally withdrawn his protection.
- He expresses concerns for his father's health and his own safety, stating that he cannot envision returning to the UK due to threats against his family.
- Despite his wishes for reconciliation, a return to normalcy seems unlikely due to past conflicts and the revelations in his memoir 'Spare.'
I would love reconciliation with my family. There’s no point in continuing to fight anymore.— Harry, in a raw interview discussing his relationship with the royal family and his desire for reconciliation.
CA voids trial court's acquittal of Leila De Lima in illegal drugs case: The Court of Appeals (CA) has nullified and voided the decision of the Muntinlupa ...
mb.com.ph/2025/05/15/ca-voids-trial-courts-acquittal-of-leila-de-lima-in-illegal-drugs-case

Image from the original article. Source: Pesutto facing bankruptcy after order to pay $2.3 million in Deeming’s legal fees
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Key FactsPesutto Faces Bankruptcy Over $2.3 Million Legal Fees
12h · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theage.com.au
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theage.com.au
- John Pesutto, former Opposition Leader in Victoria, has been ordered to pay $2.3 million in legal fees to Moira Deeming, potentially leading to bankruptcy.
- He can either appeal the decision or pay the amount in full, which could jeopardize his position in parliament.
- The court ruled Pesutto must compensate Deeming for her reasonable legal costs incurred during the proceedings.
- Concerns arise within the Liberal Party that Pesutto may lose his Hawthorn seat, triggering a by-election.
Image from the original article. Source: Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial opens in New York: Jury selection begins Monday in New York in the trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs on sex-trafficking and ...
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Key FactsTrial Opens for Sean 'Diddy' Combs on Sexual Crimes
May 05 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tagesschau.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tagesschau.de
- The trial against Sean 'Diddy' Combs has commenced following his arrest last September for serious sexual offenses.
- The charges include sex trafficking and organized crime, with allegations of years of abuse and threats against men and women.
- Combs' lawyers are pleading not guilty, asserting that the sexual activities were consensual as part of a 'swinger lifestyle.'
- The trial is expected to last several weeks and could have significant repercussions on Combs' career and personal life.
"Taking everything into account, Combs could spend the rest of his life in prison if convicted."— says New York criminal law expert and attorney Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma to the ARD studio in New York.
EU court: Defeat for von der Leyen in lawsuit over text message to Pfizer boss: The EU court upholds a complaint by the “New York Times”. According to the ruling ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/eu-gericht-niederlage-fuer-von-der-leyen-im-prozess-um-sms-an-pfizer-chef/100127816.html

Image from the original article. Source: Redrawn Alabama electoral map intentionally discriminatory, court rules: A federal court ruled on Thursday that Alabama's Republican-led legislature ...
reuters.com/world/us/redrawn-alabama-electoral-map-intentionally-discriminatory-court-rules-2025-05-09/

Key FactsCourt Ruling: Alabama Violated Voting Rights Act
May 09 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
- Federal judges ruled that Alabama intentionally weakened Black voting strength in congressional districting.
- The court permanently barred the use of a state-drawn map that failed to fairly represent Black voters.
- Judges indicated that Alabama must create a second district with a significant percentage of Black voters to ensure fair election opportunities.
- The lawsuit aimed to enhance political equality for Black residents in Alabama, dating back to 2021.
Today's decision is a testament to the persistence and resilience of Black voters in Alabama, including our clients.— Deuel Ross, deputy director of litigation at the Legal Defense Fund, commenting on the court's ruling.
UK assessed there was 'no serious risk' of Israel committing genocide in Gaza: The British government assessed last year that there was “no serious risk” of a ...
middleeasteye.net/news/uk-assessed-there-was-no-serious-risk-israel-committing-genocide-gaza

Sean "Diddy" Combs' daughters leave courtroom: A sex worker makes serious allegations against the rapper in the trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs ...
n-tv.de/leute/Sean-Diddy-Combs-Toechter-verlassen-den-Gerichtssaal-article25763266.html

Oban man had to put his pet dog down - so strangled it in the bathroom: Harry Russell admitted killing his dog Rex at a property in Oban in 2021 ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6757101/oban-dog-killing-court-harry-russell/

No evidence of genocide in Gaza, UK lawyers say in arms export case: Palestinian rights organisation Al-Haq has launched high court action over carve-out of F-35 ...
theguardian.com/world/2025/may/13/no-evidence-of-genocide-in-gaza-uk-lawyers-say-in-arms-export-case

Photos, postcards, propaganda: Argentina's Supreme Court discovers crates of Nazi documents in the basement
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/argentinien-oberster-gerichtshof-entdeckt-kistenweise-nazi-dokumente-im-keller-a-cd4926b9-b042-4025-ab0b-e0919bfb64ad

City of Tshwane under pressure as EFF calls for action against Afrikaners-only Kleinfontein
iol.co.za/news/politics/2025-05-02-city-of-tshwane-under-pressure-as-eff-calls-for-action-against-afrikaners-only-kleinfontein/
US Rep. Nancy Mace files defamation lawsuit, claims social media attacks harmed reputation
postandcourier.com/politics/nancy-mace-eric-bowman-defamation-lawsuit/article_64f9f537-ead5-4d3d-9dbd-27cca94459bc.html

Warning for people living in complexes and sectional titles in South Africa: A new court ruling says that body corporates have the legal right to disconnect ...
businesstech.co.za/news/property/823626/warning-for-people-living-in-complexes-and-other-sectional-titles-in-south-africa/

Ukraine's allies endorse special tribunal to prosecute Vladimir Putin: The special tribunal will be able to impose sentences of life imprisonment when justified ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/09/ukraines-allies-endorse-special-tribunal-to-prosecute-putin-with-legal-limitations

Iran using criminal gangs for hit jobs abroad, court papers show: Organised gangs are paid to carry out attacks and kidnappings, evidence uncovered by the BBC ...
bbc.com/news/articles/c308p0rjq9zo

NSW police argument that unlawful strip-search was necessary is ‘outrageous’, class action lawyer says
theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/14/nsw-police-argument-that-unlawful-strip-search-was-necessary-is-outrageous-class-action-told-ntwnfb

Bishop Jjumba decries increasing torture of suspects: "They arrest people from other places and torture them, and then bring them to Masaka ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/bishop-jjumba-decries-increasing-torture-of-suspects-5038232

American CEOs Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Larry Fink join Trump at Saudi royal court: Business leaders including Elon Musk and Sam Altman are joining Donald Trump ...
foxbusiness.com/politics/american-ceos-elon-musk-sam-altman-larry-fink-join-trump-saudi-royal-court

Man paralysed in accident denied disability allowance due to partner’s income: Paralysed Dublin man Eoghan Gorman said his independence as an individual has been ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41630944.html

Ramaphosa ordered to give reasons for signing NHI into law: The High Court has ruled that president Cyril Ramaphosa’s signing of the NHI into law is open to ...
businesstech.co.za/news/government/823234/ramaphosa-ordered-to-give-reasons-for-signing-nhi-into-law/

Verdict in Berlin: No deportations after pro-Palestinian protests at university: Two Irish men, a Polish woman, and a person from the USA were supposed to leave ...
spiegel.de/panorama/freie-universitaet-berlin-keine-abschiebungen-nach-propalaestinensischen-protesten-a-97f5c4c4-c53b-44c7-b2e5-3e693e2f3dcf

Trump ‘actively looking’ at suspending the right to challenge detention in court: The comments from a key White House official came as a US judge ordered the ...
theage.com.au/world/north-america/trump-actively-looking-at-suspending-the-right-to-challenge-detention-in-court-20250510-p5ly2r.html
Zille on DA's employment equity court challenge: 'Unconstitutional, unfair': The legislation seeks to address workplace discrimination and boost economic ...
ewn.co.za/2025/05/06/zille-on-das-employment-equity-court-challenge-unconstitutional-unfair

Taylor Swift criticises being pulled into Lively-Baldoni row: The singer's representatives say the court summons was designed to create "tabloid clickbait".
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Image from the original article. Source: Court orders Trump administration to transfer detained Tufts student to Vermont: The court ordered that Öztürk be transferred back to Vermont by May 14.
axios.com/2025/05/07/rumeysa-ozturk-detained-tufts-student-transfer-vermont-court-order-trump

Key FactsTesla Faces Sales Crisis in Europe
May 06 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: axios.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: axios.com
- Tesla's sales in Europe significantly declined in April.
- Customers are distancing themselves from the brand following CEO Elon Musk's support for Trump.
- Sales dropped by 81% in Sweden, 74% in the Netherlands, and 67% in Denmark.
- Musk acknowledged unexpected challenges ahead, while competition from BYD is rising.
The company is expecting to face 'some unexpected bumps this year'.— Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, during the earnings call in April.
Nnamdi Kanu’s sister-in-law caught livestreaming court proceedings barred from three hearings
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Campaigners take UK to court over export of F-35 components to Israel: Al-Haq, a Palestinian rights organisation, and the Global Legal Action Network take their ...
aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/13/campaigners-mount-legal-challenge-on-uk-over-export-of-f-35-parts-to-israel

Defence grills woman at sex assault trial on when she knew the men at the bar were world junior players | CBC
cbc.ca/news/canada/london/livestory/defence-grills-woman-at-sex-assault-trial-on-when-she-knew-the-men-at-the-bar-were-world-junior-players-9.6758374

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