LegalSports
China Detains 3 for Abusing Table Tennis Coach
Beijing detained three fans for insulting table tennis coach Wang Hao, as China escalates its crackdown on sports 'fan circle' abuses.
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LegalChina
China Tightens Fentanyl Criminal Sentencing Rules
China's top court, procuratorate and police issue a joint opinion setting conviction and sentencing standards for fentanyl-related crimes.
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Legal/Crime
Teen Charged with Murder in San Diego Mosque Shooting
A 17-year-old North Carolina girl who recorded the San Diego mosque shooting livestream has been charged with murder for aiding and abetting the attack.
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Technology
Meta Defends Child Safety Record in Landmark Trial
Meta defends child safety measures as four states sue in landmark trial over alleged social media addiction harms to children and teens.
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PoliticsLegal
Prosecutors: Comey seashell post could be Trump threat
Prosecutors argue there's 'no serious dispute' that Comey's seashell post could be read as a Trump threat, as the legal battle intensifies.
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LegalChina
China Court Sentences Father-Son for Illegal Chemical Sales
A Chinese court sentenced a father and son to prison for illegally selling controlled stimulants overseas, in a case that began with a US DEA tip.
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LegalEntertainment
Walibi Attractions Lose Permit After Noise Complaints
Belgium's Council of State annuls Walibi's 2022 permit after noise complaints, leaving key attractions in legal limbo while the park remains open.
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Politics
Supreme Court Finalizes $5M Carroll Verdict Against Trump
The Supreme Court denied Trump's rehearing petition in the E. Jean Carroll case, finalizing the $5 million verdict. An $83.3M verdict remains pending.
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LegalSecurity
China Prosecutes Classified Personnel for WeChat Leaks
China prosecutes a classified technology official for repeatedly leaking state secrets via WeChat groups, underscoring digital-era security risks.
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LegalTechnology
Meta Heads to Court in Landmark Kids Social Media Trial
Four states take Meta to federal court over claims its platforms were designed to addict children. The trial could reshape social media regulation.
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LegalPolitics
BBC Seeks Court Help to Subpoena Trump Family in Lawsuit
The BBC has petitioned a US federal court to compel testimony from Trump family members in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit over a Panorama edit.
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Legal & Politics
Judge Drops Nevada Fake Electors Case for Second Time
Nevada judge dismisses forgery charges against six GOP fake electors for the second time, citing lack of intent evidence. AG Ford plans to appeal.
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CulturePolitics
Kennedy Center Board Votes to Shut Building, Add Trump Name
Kennedy Center board votes 20-3 to close main building for renovations and reinstate Trump's name, directly challenging federal court rulings.
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PoliticsCulture
Kennedy Center Board Votes to Add Trump's Name, Close
Kennedy Center board votes to add Trump's name back to facade and approve two-year closure, testing a federal judge's earlier ruling.
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LegalPolitics
Former Xinjiang Environment Bureau Chief Under Investigation
Wu Bin, former Xinjiang environment bureau chief, is under investigation for suspected serious violations of discipline and law.
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Politics
Trump names Will Scharf as new White House counsel
Trump names Will Scharf as new White House counsel, replacing David Warrington. Scharf brings experience from Trump's immunity case.
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Legal
Chinese Court: Gossip Group Privacy Sharing Is Infringement
Beijing court rules 'gossip group' sharing classmate's private videos constitutes privacy invasion, ordering compensation for the minor victim.
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LegalUnited States
Georgia Dad Convicted in School Shooting Seeks New Trial
Colin Gray, convicted for giving his son the gun used in the Apalachee High School shooting, seeks a new trial after 15-year sentence.
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TechnologyLegal
Court Orders Meta to Pay $567M Over Kids' Mental Health
A New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay $567M for harming children's mental health, the first time a social media company was deemed a public nuisance.
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LegalPolitics
New Mexico Sues DOJ, Blanche Over Blocked Epstein Probe
New Mexico sues the Justice Department and acting AG Todd Blanche, alleging they blocked the state's Epstein investigation into Zorro Ranch.
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LegalUnited States
Father of Georgia School Shooter Sentenced to 15 Years
Colin Gray becomes the first US parent convicted of second-degree murder for a school shooting weapon, sentenced to 15 years for the 2024 Apalachee attack.
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US/Crime
Kohberger Seeks to Withdraw Guilty Plea in Idaho Murders
Bryan Kohberger, convicted of murdering four Idaho students, files a petition to withdraw his guilty plea. Legal experts analyze the longshot bid.
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EntertainmentCrime
Chris Brown Pleads Guilty in London Nightclub Assault Case
Chris Brown pleaded guilty to affray for a 2023 London nightclub bottle attack. He faces up to 3 years in prison at sentencing in October.
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Society
Inner Mongolia Police Detail Teen Death Case Findings
Inner Mongolia police released findings on a teen's death, addressing rumors about the location and suspect as the case sparked national debate.
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PoliticsLegal
Trump $1 Coin Faces Legal Challenges, Experts Say
The new Trump-branded $1 coin is facing legal scrutiny as experts argue it violates federal laws governing currency and political memorabilia.
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TechnologyBusiness
AI Notetakers Spark Privacy and Legal Worries as Suits Grow
AI notetaking tools promise meeting efficiency but face growing backlash over privacy, consent, and attorney-client privilege risks.
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LegalPolitics
Louisiana AG Murrill Indicted Over New Orleans Court Fight
A grand jury indicted Louisiana AG Liz Murrill on 16 counts over letters to New Orleans officials. The state Supreme Court halted her arrest.
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EntertainmentLegal
Britney Spears Avoids Jail After DUI Stop, Report Shows
Britney Spears tested low for alcohol but was confrontational during a DUI stop. She pleaded guilty to a wet reckless charge, avoiding jail time.
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