R. Kelly moved to New York for sex crimes trial
R. Kelly has been transferred from prison in Chicago to a jail in New York ahead of his sex crimes trial next month, records showed...
US Supreme Court sides with cheerleader in profanity case
The United States’ top court ruled Wednesday that a teenage cheerleader’s profanity-laden social media post was protected by free speech rules, in a case that touched on sensitive...
First Capitol rioter sentenced avoids prison
A US federal judge handed down the first sentence Wednesday against someone charged with taking part in the Capitol riot, with the defendant avoiding prison time after expressing...
US defense chief favors reform to how military prosecutes sex crimes
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday he favors amending the Pentagon's justice system to remove decisions about prosecuting sexual assault from the military chain of...
Japan top court backs ban on separate married surnames: media
Japan's top court on Wednesday ruled a law requiring married couples to have the same family name is constitutional, rejecting plaintiffs who sought the right to keep separate surnames, local media...
Court says YouTube may be liable for copyright breaches
The EU's top court on Tuesday said online platforms like YouTube can in some circumstances be held responsible for copyrighted material illegally uploaded by...
Student sentenced to four years in prison over ‘false news’
An Egyptian court Tuesday convicted a university student to four years in prison for "spreading false news", rights groups said, in a sentence Amnesty International labelled...
Woman who killed rapist stepfather-husband-pimp goes on trial
A French woman went on trial on Monday for killing the man who raped her for years as her stepfather before becoming her husband and...
