Courts & Law
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Jury orders Tesla to pay $243 million in damages after fatal crash
The federal jury found that the company's technology was partly to blame for the crash, even though the driver had admitted he was distracted by his cellphone before hitting a couple.
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Appeals court sides with Trump on stopping union bargaining for federal workers
Six unions, including the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), had obtained an injunction that was issued by U.S. District Judge James Donato, a lower court judge.
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Appeals court upholds order placing limits on ICE operations in Los Angeles
The federal judge issued the restraining order after a lawsuit was filed by individuals claiming they had been detained by immigration officers without a valid reason.
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Luigi Mangione, person of interest in UnitedHealthcare killing, faces five charges
Mangione, who has no prior arrests on his record, will appear in person at a court in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, at 6 p.m. Eastern.
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Hip-Hop star Jay-Z asks judge to deny accuser's request to remain anonymous
A woman who has been solely identified as "Jane Doe" amended a federal lawsuit on Sunday that accused Jay-Z, who's real name is Shawn Carter, and fellow rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs of raping her when she was a minor in 2000.
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Judge rejects Rupert Murdoch's attempt to change family trust in favor of son Lachlan: Report
Commissioner Edmund Gorman ruled that the request to change the trust was not made in "good faith" and was meant to solidify Lachlan Murdoch's legacy with Fox News Media and keep the publication's right-leaning slant.
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Connecticut appeals court upholds most of Alex Jones $1.3 billion Sandy Hook judgment
The Appeals court said the jury's verdict was not unreasonable due to the mental anguish the family members suffered because of Jones' lies.
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You Vote: How concerned are you by a judge allowing race-based admissions at the Naval Academy?
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Congress, Trump plan law enforcement reform in DC to end politicization and to fight crime
The plans follow campaign promises from President-elect Trump and a congressional probe into U.S. Capitol Police and January 6.
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Federal judge allows Naval academy to continue race-based admission practices
Attorneys for the naval academy argued that a more diverse Naval officer corp makes the U.S. military stronger, more effective, and more widely respected.
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Jurors in Daniel Penny case deadlock twice, judge dismisses manslaughter charge
"We the jury request instructions from Judge [Maxwell] Wiley. At this time, we are unable to come to a unanimous vote on court 1 – manslaughter in the second degree," read a note that the jurors reportedly sent to the court around 11 a.m.
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US appeals court upholds law requiring China-linked TikTok to sell to US owner or face ban
The ruling could still be appealed to a full appeals court panel or the U.S. Supreme Court