13 h. ago Five Proud Boys leaders sue DOJ for $100 million over their Jan 6 prosecution

The lawsuit filed in federal court in Florida alleges the group’s leaders were denied bail and that federal agents spied on their legal defense team

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23 h. ago NHS body revokes guidance advising hospitals to allow trans people to use chosen bathrooms

The NHS Confederation removed the guidance from its website after April’s Supreme Court ruling

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33 h. ago Luigi Mangione 'model prisoner' but bulletproof vest 'unfairly influences jury'

Luigi Mangione, the 27-year-old man charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has asked a judge in a new request to remove his shackles and bulletproof vest

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40 h. ago P Diddy judge threatens to remove rapper from court over 'unacceptable' gestures

The fourth week of P Diddy's federal sex trafficking trial in New York took another chaotic turn when the judge threatened to eject the music mogul from the courtroom

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40 h. ago Judge threatens to remove Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs from court over facial gestures

Music mogul warned to desist from looking and nodding at jury during sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trialThe judge in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs threatened to remove the music mogul from court for looking and nodding at the jury during testimony on Thursday.During a lunch break after the jury left the room on Thursday, Judge Arun Subramanian said that he saw Combs looking at the jury and “nodding vigorously” during the cross-examination of Bryana Bongolan, a former graphic designer for Combs and a longtime friend of Combs’s former girlfriend Casandra “Cassie” Ventura. Continue reading...

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40 h. ago Judge threatens to remove Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs from court for nodding at jury

Music mogul warned to desist from looking and nodding at jury during sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trialThe judge in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs threatened to remove the music mogul from court for looking and nodding at the jury during testimony on Thursday.During a lunch break after the jury left the room on Thursday, Judge Arun Subramanian said that he saw Combs looking at the jury and “nodding vigorously” during the cross-examination of Bryana Bongolan, a former graphic designer for Combs and a longtime friend of Combs’s former girlfriend Casandra “Cassie” Ventura. Continue reading...

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42 h. ago Luigi Mangione evidence bombshell as his intimate diary entries are revealed

The diary reveals Mangione's alleged months-long plot for the murder and his musings about where the Unabomber went wrong.

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44 h. ago Luigi Mangione rants against healthcare industry and wanted to ‘wack’ a CEO for greed, manifesto shows

Some of Luigi Mangione’s diary excerpts detailing how he hoped to make headlines for the killing were released Wednesday.

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51 h. ago London council ordered to remove unlawful Low Traffic Neighbourhood that raked in £1 million in fines

The High Court told Lambeth Council it must remove the LTN in West Dulwich with immediate effect and denied it permission to appeal

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52 h. ago London council ordered to remove unlawful Low Traffic Neighbourhood that raked in £1million in fines

High Court tells Lambeth Council it must remove the LTN in West Dulwich with immediate effect and denies it permission to appeal

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58 h. ago Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing said he 'had it coming,' according to prosecutors

Six weeks before UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down outside a Manhattan hotel last December, Luigi Mangione mused about rebelling against “the deadly, greed fueled health insurance cartel” and expressed that killing the executive “conveys a greedy bastard that had it coming."

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60 h. ago Judge compares Trump’s Alien Enemies deportations to ‘Kafka’

Judge James Boasberg orders the government to give dozens of deported Venezuelans a chance to challenge their removals in court

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3 d. ago Luigi Mangione's defense team asks court to remove shackles and bulletproof vest from UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect

The 27-year-old has asked to be allowed to sit at the defense table unshackled and in 'court appropriate clothing without a bulletproof vest' at his June 26 hearing.

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5 d. ago The moment star witness in Diddy trial fell for a classic defense team trap... but everyone missed it: revealed by prosecutor DAVID GELMAN

Having spent eight years as a federal prosecutor, I can tell you the government typically doesn't take a case unless they're convinced the case is watertight.

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8 d. ago US and allies accuse North Korea of ramping up military aid to Russia in UN sanctions breach

Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team says Russia sent air defense systems to Pyongyang and trained its forces in return

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1 week ago Inside Pete Hegseth’s chaotic inner circle as report says defense secretary’s team in ‘cold war’

Questions raised over long-term viability of embattled head of Pentagon as two senior advisers said to be at loggerheads

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1 week ago French Open match interrupted as medics rush to court and screaming woman removed

Lorenzo Musetti was taking on Yannick Hanfmann in the third round of the French Open on Sunday when play was interrupted after just one game by a woman in the stands

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2 w. ago A Black father killed a cop after seeing his son shot dead in a police chase. People have donated tens of thousands of dollars to his cause

Rodney Hinton Jr’s case has been compared to the killing of a healthcare CEO by Luigi Mangione, but his family has rejected claims he was acting out of revenge, Richard Hall writes.

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2 w. ago Racist memes shared by Navy SEALs prompt investigation, disciplinary actions

A defense official says that two members of Navy SEAL Team 4 are facing disciplinary action for racist conduct, and several of their platoon and team leaders are being disciplined for leadership failures

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3 w. ago Cassie Ventura concludes testimony in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex

First week of testimony heard singer talk about in-patient treatment center she went to to ‘help me with my trauma’Singer Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, a former girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs and a key witness in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering trial of the music mogul,concluded her testimony on Friday after further examination by Combs’s legal team.Combs’s defense team resumed their cross-examination of Ventura on Friday morning, with questions focusing on the time around the 2016 video footage of Combs attacking Ventura at the elevator lobby of a hotel in Los Angeles, and Combs’s state of mind at that time.In the US, the domestic violence hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). In the UK, call the national domestic abuse helpline on 0808 2000 247, or visit Women’s Aid. In Australia, the national family violence counselling service is on 1800 737 732. Other international helplines may be found via www.befrienders.org. Continue reading...

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