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No Stalking Order For Rival In GOP Candidate Murder Plot
A judge on Friday denied a Florida Republican congressional candidate's petition for a permanent restraining order against a former rival she accused of stalking and plotting to have her murdered by a purported foreign hit squad.
Ruud Tops Opelka To Give Team Europe Early Lead At Laver Cup
The pandemicdelayed fourth edition of the Laver Cup and first without Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic participating began Friday with Casper Ruud giving Team Europe a 10 lead over Team World by beating Reilly Opelka.
Kamala Harris 'Suo Motu' Referred to Pak's Role in Terrorism as PM Modi Raised Concern. What Does it Mean for India?
On terrorism, US VP Kamala Harris suo motu referred to Pakistan’s role in that regard. She said that there were terror groups working there.
Biden to Have Say in Whether Trump's Communication Records on Day of Capitol Riots Go To Congress
The House committee investigating the January insurrection at the U.S. Capitol asked last month for a trove of records, including communication within the White House under Trump and information about planning and funding for rallies held in Washington.
Texas Abortion Providers Ask Supreme Court To Act Fast
Texas abortion providers again asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to take up a new state law that has banned most abortions since the beginning of September, when the deeply divided justices allowed it to take effect.
Former Catalan Government Head Detained In Sardinia, His Office Says
The former Catalan government head Carles Puigdemont was detained on Thursday by Italian police in Sardinia, his office said in a statement.
US Court Revives Suit Against Facebook Over TV Host's Image
A federal appeals court has revived a Philadelphia newscasters lawsuit against Facebook over the unauthorized use of her image in advertisements for dating sites and sexrelated products that ran on the site.
Memorial Or High-rise? Future Of Condo Collapse Site Argued
The fight over whether the site of June's deadly Florida condominium collapse should be sold for development or turned into a memorial boiled over at a court hearing Thursday, with some victims' relatives begging for time to find a buyer who won't put a n...
Louisiana State Trooper Charged In Pummeling Of Black Man
A former Louisiana State Police trooper has been charged with a civil rights violation for pummeling a Black motorist 18 times with a flashlight the first criminal case to emerge from federal investigations into troopers' beatings of at least three Black...
Court Rejects Missouri AG's Requests In 1979 Killings Case
A Missouri appeals court on Thursday denied the state attorney general's request to recuse all Jackson County judges from presiding over an upcoming evidentiary hearing for a man who the county prosecutor says was wrongfully convicted in a triple homicide...
Amrullah Saleh in Tajikistan? Afghanistan’s Ex-VP May Have Made ‘Tactical Retreat’ as Taliban Closed In
The whereabouts of Saleh, the last man standing against Taliban, were unknown after Taliban bombed the house where he was staying.
Trump Sues Niece, New York Times Over Pulitzer-winning Tax Story
The New York Times and the three journalists won the Pulitzer in 2019 for their investigation of the Trump family's finances, which the Pulitzer Prize Board said "debunked his claims of self-made wealth and revealed a business empire riddled with tax dodg...
Haitians In Port-au-Prince Rush Back To Plane After Deportation
A group of Haitians who were deported to their homeland on a flight from the United States on Tuesday rushed back towards the plane after they disembarked in PortauPrince, with one man attempting to get back on board, Reuters witnesses said.
University To Pay $1.6M To Students Assaulted By Employee
San Jose State University has agreed to pay $1.6 million to 13 female studentathletes whose complaints about being sexually assaulted by an athletic trainer were mishandled by the university, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
After Long Trek To U.S., Haitian Woman Fears Husband Deported
Betania Dominique and Ener Montimar left Haiti nearly a year ago for a better life, a journey that eventually led them to a camp next to the Rio Grande river in Texas to await U.S. immigration processing.
'Soul-crushing': US COVID-19 Deaths Are Topping 1,900 A Day
COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have climbed to an average of more than 1,900 a day for the first time since early March, with experts saying the virus is preying largely on a distinct group: 71 million unvaccinated Americans.