Supreme Court leans toward state bans of hormone treatments for trans teens
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservatives said Wednesday they are inclined to uphold state laws in half the nation that prohibit the use of hormone treatments…
Now pardoned, Hunter Biden to focus on ‘healing,’ says friend
Hunter Biden was in an increasingly perilous position.After Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the presidential election, it was clear that some of his most…
Crime against humanity: Why has a court found Belgium guilty of kidnapping? | Crimes Against Humanity News
A court has ordered Belgium to pay millions of dollars in compensation to five mixed-race women who were forcibly taken from their homes in the…
Opinion: Taking trans rights to the Supreme Court isn’t about politics
The outcome of the 2024 election has resulted in no shortage of Democratic finger-pointing. While the postmortem and soul-searching are necessary, the tone and tenor…
Vietnam court upholds tycoon’s death sentence for $12bn bank fraud | News
Truong My Lan’s life could still be spared if she pays back three-quarters of the assets she embezzled.A Vietnamese court has rejected a real estate…
Romanian court upholds presidential election first-round results | Courts News
Far-right candidate Calin Georgescu will face centre-right contender Elena Lasconi in December 8 run-off.Romania’s Constitutional Court has validated the shock first-round result in its presidential…
Supreme Court weighs FDA’s authority to regulate vaping products
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday did not sound ready to sharply limit the power of the Food and Drug Administration to prohibit the sale…
‘Appalling’: ICC president says threats, sanctions put court in jeopardy | ICC News
US politicians are threatening to sanction court officials over the arrest warrant against Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu.The president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has warned…
Is the Supreme Court about to let red states ban hormone treatment for transgender teens?
WASHINGTON — The conservative Supreme Court is poised to leap into another culture-war battle between red states and blue states, this time involving medical rights of…
The week’s bestselling books, Nov. 24
Hardcover fiction1. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 2. Intermezzo by Sally Rooney (Farrar, Straus &…
A landmark climate change case will open at the top UN court as island nations fear rising seas
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressMolly QuellPublished Nov 30, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Amazon faces Indian court scrutiny for labour conditions at warehouse | Labour Rights News
Amazon is facing prosecution in an Indian court for labour law violations at a major warehouse near the country’s national capital of Delhi. Documents reviewed…
Beijing court sentences journalist to seven years
A Chinese court on Friday sentenced Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on charges of espionage. File photo by Mark R. Cristino/EPA-EFE Nov. 29…
On homelessness, California and the Supreme Court largely agree
What does a small, solidly Republican city in Oregon have in common with California’s largest liberal enclaves? All breathed a sigh of relief this year…
Calmes: This Thanksgiving, I’m grateful for Sen. Mitch McConnell
A coping mechanism I’ve adopted since the election of Donald Trump, a man more deserving of prison than the presidency, is to look for reasons…
Judge denies Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ request to be released to apartment
Sean “Diddy” Combs won’t be released on bail before Thanksgiving, a federal judge ruled Wednesday while accusing the hip-hop mogul of violating and looking for…
The week’s bestselling books, Dec. 1
Hardcover fiction1. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 2. The City and Its Uncertain Walls by…
UCLA men have best game of season in rout of Southern Utah
Mick Cronin’s postgame speech wasn’t one found in many coaching handbooks.After his team dismantled Southern Utah by 45 points on Tuesday night, the UCLA coach…
Appeals court grants special counsel’s request to drop Trump from classified documents case
This photo that was included in a court filing submitted by the Department of Justice on August 30, 2022, shows a collection of documents seized…
Giuliani accuses courtroom judge of being unfair, draws rebuke
NEW YORK — In an angry outburst in a New York courtroom, Rudolph W. Giuliani accused a judge Tuesday of making wrong assumptions about him as…