Trials

Trump’s election victory means the end of his trials : NPR

2024-11-07 10:05:02 Special counsel Jack Smith delivers remarks about an unsealed indictment against former President Donald Trump on Aug. 1,…

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Harvey Weinstein’s retrial moved to next year, lawyer plans to hire a private investigator

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein ’s retrial on sex crimes charges in Manhattan won’t start until…

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Lawyers: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks trial next April or May on sex trafficking charges

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs wants to go to trial on sex trafficking charges next…

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Shocking rape trial highlights the systematic struggles French sexual abuse victims face

AVIGNON, France -- The trial of dozens of men accused of raping an unconscious woman whose husband repeatedly drugged her…

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs joins list of Hollywood stars charged with sex crimes

2024-09-20 07:05:02 Since the #MeToo movement took off, a multitude of male celebrities have been accused of sexual misconduct, but…

2 months ago

Kim Dotcom loses 12-year fight to halt deportation from New Zealand to face US case

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Kim Dotcom, founder of the once wildly popular file-sharing website Megaupload, lost a 12-year fight this…

3 months ago

Hunter Biden’s lawyers, prosecutors to appear in court ahead of federal tax trial

2024-08-21 18:20:02 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Weeks before Hunter Biden is set to stand trial on federal tax charges, the…

3 months ago

Who is Mike Lynch? A look at the British tech tycoon missing from a sunken yacht in Sicily

2024-08-20 17:55:02 Tech tycoon Mike Lynch, one of six people missing from a sunken yacht off Sicily, had been trying…

3 months ago

British tech tycoon Mike Lynch was trying to bounce back from HP fraud case before being lost at sea

2024-08-20 05:05:03 Tech tycoon Mike Lynch, one of six people missing from a sunken yacht off Sicily, had been trying…

3 months ago

Kim Dotcom loses 12-year fight to halt deportation from New Zealand to face US copyright case

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Kim Dotcom, founder of the once wildly popular file-sharing website Megaupload, lost a 12-year fight this…

3 months ago

An ex-commander of Lord’s Resistance Army rebels is convicted in Uganda of atrocities in rare trial

KAMPALA, Uganda -- A former commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army rebel group has been convicted of dozens of crimes…

3 months ago

Russian prosecutors seek 15-year sentence for US-Russian woman in treason trial

MOSCOW -- Russian prosecutors on Thursday asked for a 15-year sentence in the treason trial of a Russian-American woman, who…

3 months ago

Hunter Biden was hired by Romanian businessman trying to ‘influence’ US agencies, prosecutors say

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden was hired by a Romanian businessman accused of corruption who was trying to…

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George Santos seeking anonymous jury; govt wants campaign lies admitted as evidence as trial nears

NEW YORK -- Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is requesting a partially anonymous jury while federal prosecutors are pushing to…

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Hunter Biden set to be sentenced on gun charges in November

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden is set to be sentenced on felony firearms charges in November under an…

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Prosecutor opposes ‘Rust’ armorer’s request for release as she seeks new trial for set shooting

SANTA FE, N.M. -- A special prosecutor is opposing a request by a former movie armorer that she be released…

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With trials pushed back, Trump sees first big dip in legal bills

WASHINGTON -- As former President Donald Trump faces a supercharged Democratic fundraising effort, a persistent drag on his campaign’s coffers…

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Salman Rushdie’s alleged assailant won’t see author’s private notes before trial

MAYVILLE, N.Y. -- Author Salman Rushdie does not have to turn over private notes about his stabbing to the man…

4 months ago

Alaska election officials to recalculate signatures for ranked vote repeal measure after court order

JUNEAU, Alaska -- A state court judge on Friday disqualified numerous booklets used to gather signatures for an initiative that…

4 months ago

Russia convicts US journalist of spying in a trial widely seen as politically motivated

2024-07-20 14:15:02 YEKATERINBURG, Russia (AP) — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was convicted Friday of espionage and sentenced to…

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