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The high-profile Young Slime Life (YSL) case took a dramatic turn when the presiding judge rebuked prosecutors for their disorganization, hinting that a mistrial motion may be considered. Frustrated with the prosecution’s lack of preparation, Fulton County Judge Paige Reese Whitaker accused them of presenting the case in a “haphazard” manner and suggested their conduct…
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Ryan Routh, the man accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump by allegedly positioning himself with a rifle outside one of Trump’s Florida golf courses on Sept. 15, pleaded not guilty on Monday to five federal charges. During a hearing before U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart, Routh, 58, entered the plea, which includes the charge…
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Kylen Pratt, 23, has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of first-degree murder and multiple charges related to the 2022 death of his boyfriend, Naasire Johnson. Prosecutors say Pratt shot the 20-year-old victim in an attempt to keep his sexuality a secret, then burned Johnson’s body beyond recognition to cover up the…
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The Democratic National Committee (DNC) sued the Georgia Election Board on Monday to block its plan to mandate a hand count of ballots in the upcoming Nov. 5 election. The DNC argued that this move could delay the reporting of results and create chaos. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s allies on the Election Board approved…
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A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the law firm Jones Day must face a lawsuit alleging that its parental leave policy discriminates against fathers. U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington denied the firm’s motion to dismiss claims brought by Mark Savignac and Julia Sheketoff, a married couple and former associates at Jones Day,…
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In a recent revelation, Ariel Mitchell-Kidd, attorney for a new accuser against Sean “Diddy” Combs, disclosed that pornographic tapes allegedly featuring the music mogul are being shopped around Hollywood. In an exclusive interview with News Nation, Mitchell-Kidd further claimed that one of the tapes involves a higher-profile individual than Diddy, who appears unaware of being…
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Amazon.com announced on Friday that it will ask a U.S. appeals court to prevent the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) from making a ruling on whether the company must negotiate with a union at a New York City warehouse, while Amazon continues to challenge the NLRB’s structure. In a notice of appeal filed in San…
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A Detroit judge, who handcuffed a 15-year-old student for falling asleep during a courtroom field trip, has been demoted to handling traffic offenses following the incident. Judge Bruce King, who sparked outrage by jailing Eva Goodman after she nodded off in his courtroom, will now oversee cases involving minor infractions such as speeding tickets. King’s…
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Consumers suing major Las Vegas resorts over alleged room rate collusion have asked a U.S. appeals court to reinstate their lawsuit, arguing the case is a crucial test for antitrust claims involving companies that use computer algorithms to set prices. In a filing submitted to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday, the…
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District Judge Reed O’Connor announced on Friday that he will hold a hearing on October 11 to consider objections raised by the families of victims from the two Boeing 737 MAX crashes regarding the planemaker’s agreement to plead guilty to criminal fraud conspiracy. Boeing finalized an agreement on July 24 to plead guilty to conspiring…
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