Beyond abortion rights: Why did Kamala Harris lose women’s votes? | News

Beyond abortion rights: Why did Kamala Harris lose women’s votes? | News

Donald Trump’s defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election has signalled women’s rights – specifically the right to an abortion – was less of a key issue than expected for voters. This was the first presidential election since the Supreme Court overturned the landmark…

Russia sentences former US consulate worker to nearly five years in prison | Courts News

Russia sentences former US consulate worker to nearly five years in prison | Courts News

US had condemned arrest of Robert Shonov, who worked for more than 25 years in the now-shuttered mission in Vladivostok. A court in Russia has sentenced a former United States consulate employee to four years and 10 months in prison for “secret collaboration with a foreign state”, state media reported….

Elon Musk ordered to appear in court to defend his m election giveaway | Al Jazeera News

Elon Musk ordered to appear in court to defend his $1m election giveaway | Al Jazeera News

World’s richest man told to be present on Thursday morning but unclear if he will attend. Elon Musk has been ordered to appear in court to respond to a lawsuit over $1m payments made by the billionaire’s political campaign group to voters in the US election’s battleground states. Earlier this…

Former FTX executive Nishad Singh spared prison for cooperation | Crypto News

Former FTX executive Nishad Singh spared prison for cooperation | Crypto News

Former cryptocurrency executive Nishad Singh, who once shared a $35m Bahamas penthouse with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has been spared prison time by a judge for his role in the theft by his imprisoned former boss of about $8bn in customer funds from the now-bankrupt exchange. During a hearing in…

Florida murderer Adrian Cosby leaps at father of teen Andrea Camps Lacayo he killed over Yeezy shoes in courtroom outburst before sentencing
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Florida murderer Adrian Cosby leaps at father of teen Andrea Camps Lacayo he killed over Yeezy shoes in courtroom outburst before sentencing

A Florida murderer lept out of his courtroom chair towards his victim’s family when a heartbroken father called his teen daughter’s killer an “animal” for fatally shooting her over a pair of Yeezys. The family of 18-year-old Andrea Camps Lacayo had the chance to speak face-to-face to Adrian Cosby, who…

New Hampshire mom, Danielle Dauphinais, sentenced to prison for murder of son Elijah Lewis
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New Hampshire mom, Danielle Dauphinais, sentenced to prison for murder of son Elijah Lewis

A New Hampshire woman was sentenced Friday to 53 years to life in prison in the death of her 5-year-old son, who was beaten, starved and exposed to drugs before his 19-pound body was found buried in a Massachusetts park in 2021. “I’m so sorry Elijah that I failed you as your…

Prosecutor seeks new sentence for Menendez brothers who murdered parents | Al Jazeera News

Prosecutor seeks new sentence for Menendez brothers who murdered parents | Al Jazeera News

Prosecutors in the United States have recommended resentencing Lyle and Erik Menendez for the murder of their parents after new evidence emerged of sexual abuse by their father. The brothers have been behind bars for 34 years, serving life sentences for shooting their father and mother in their home in…

Trump lawyers invoke Biden’s ‘lock him up’ remark in motion to dismiss 2020 election interference case 
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Trump lawyers invoke Biden’s ‘lock him up’ remark in motion to dismiss 2020 election interference case 

Donald Trump’s legal team on Thursday cited President Biden’s call for the former president to be locked up in a motion demanding the dismissal of the federal 2020 election interference case.  “The proposed motion establishes that this unjust case was dead on arrival — unconstitutional even before its inception,” Trump…

Giuliani ordered to hand over New York apartment to defamed election staff | Donald Trump News

Giuliani ordered to hand over New York apartment to defamed election staff | Donald Trump News

Former New York mayor was one of many associates of Donald Trump who made false claims over 2020 election. Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani has been ordered by a United States judge to turn over his apartment, jewellery and other valuable possessions to a pair of election workers…

Peruvian ex-president sentenced to more than 20 years in bribery case | Courts News

Peruvian ex-president sentenced to more than 20 years in bribery case | Courts News

Alejandro Toledo is the latest Latin American leader to be implicated in the Odebrecht corruption scandal. Peruvian ex-President Alejandro Toledo has been sentenced to more than 20 years in prison, the latest Latin American leader to be jailed in connection with the Odebrecht construction firm corruption scandal. Toledo was convicted…