Topic: Crime & Justice — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-08 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission decided Friday to request a police investigation into suspicions surrounding its 2024 decision that then first lady Kim Keon Hee's acceptance of a luxury handbag from a Korean American pastor constituted no violation of the anti-graft law.
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[2026-05-08 12:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Friday sentenced a former Marine commander to three years in prison in connection with the death of a young Marine during a search mission for victims of heavy rains in 2023.
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[2026-05-08 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BEIJING — A Chinese military court gave suspended death sentences Thursday to two former defense ministers who were accused of bribery, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.
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[2026-05-08 12:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Police have dropped charges against Dion Prestia (left) and Steven May over an alleged brawl. (Getty Images)
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[2026-05-08 12:29 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ex-defence ministers, Li Shangfu and Wei Fenghe both sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve, among the most severe sentences in a years-long purge
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[2026-05-08 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a two-year prison sentence for Hankook & Company Co. Chairman Cho Hyun-bum for misappropriating and embezzling company funds.
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[2026-05-08 12:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A jury has found two men guilty of shooting underworld figure Gavin Preston outside a Keilor cafe in Melbourne's north-west in 2023.
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[2026-05-08 12:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Department of Homeland Security logo during a news conference in Washington, Feb. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
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[2026-05-08 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A 52-year-old man was killed in East Hollywood in the early hours of March 27 after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a major street, in a hit-and-run that police say included a second crash before the driver fled.
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[2026-05-08 12:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A man was arrested Friday for series of robberies at convenience stores in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, according to the officials at the Pyeongtaek Police Station.
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[2026-05-08 11:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Liberty gathered in a circle near the center of the team’s practice court Thursday afternoon and turned to their leader, Breanna Stewart, who had a parting message before players went their separate ways.
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[2026-05-08 11:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Shabtay Yaacoby was arrested while visiting Sydney in 2023. (ABC News: Teresa Tan)
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[2026-05-08 11:45 UTC+10:00] [Australian security and counter-terrorism] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Kawsar Ahmad, 53, and Zeinab Ahmad, 31, appear in Melbourne as Janai Safar, 32, due to face Sydney court on separate charges including joining a terrorist organisation
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[2026-05-08 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SYDNEY, Australia — Two Australian women "kept a female slave" after travelling to Syria in 2014 to support the Islamic State group, police said Friday after they were charged in Melbourne.
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[2026-05-08 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-05-08 11:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A Brooklyn woman who claims to be a victim of deed theft allegedly kidnapped her missing dad — and is collecting his social security checks — according to his Georgia conservator who made the shocking claim in court Thursday.
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[2026-05-08 11:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Taylor Swift’s lawyers aggressively hit back at a former Last Vegas showgirl who’s suing the pop star for trademark infringement.
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[2026-05-08 11:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Ex-Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill was in court Thursday facing down a towering OnlyFans model, who is accusing him of shattering her leg during a meetup — with her lawyers claiming he aggressively shoved her during a football lesson because he felt humiliated.
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[2026-05-08 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: CHANGES dateline; ADDS response from Cheong Wa Dae, additional info in last 3 paras)By Song Sang-ho
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[2026-05-08 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Multiple former Ohio State football players agreed to join a federal lawsuit against the school over alleged sexual abuse by a team doctor, a lawyer in the case told The Associated Press on Thursday.
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[2026-05-08 10:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A man holding a pipe stands hunched over at MacArthur Park after federal authorities made arrests on charges related to selling illicit drugs on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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[2026-05-08 10:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An illegal migrant accused of killing a father and injuring an elderly woman during a police chase in Orange County appeared stricken while trying to hide his face in court on Thursday.
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[2026-05-08 10:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump, right, speaks during a news conference with Elon Musk in the Oval Office of the White House, May 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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[2026-05-08 10:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details)By Song Sang-ho
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[2026-05-08 10:19 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Lawyers for Rebel Wilson and the actor suing her for defamation have returned to the Federal Court in Sydney on Friday for final submissions in the high-stakes fight.
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[2026-05-08 10:18 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The US trade court ruled Thursday against President Donald Trump's 10 percent global tariffs in another legal setback to his trade policy, as his administration is already working to replace its emergency duties struck down by the Supreme Court in February.
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[2026-05-08 09:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A 26-year-old Yarrawonga man was arrested during the week-long operation. (Supplied: Victoria Police)
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[2026-05-08 09:19 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
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[2026-05-08 09:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Former prime minister Naftali Bennett filed a NIS 2m. defamation lawsuit Thursday against Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman (Likud), MK Ohad Tal (Religious Zionist Party), and the right-wing broadcaster Channel 14 for claims that he took psychiatric medications to function.
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[2026-05-08 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Steve Watson via modernity.news,
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[2026-05-08 09:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Final Four logo is seen on the court prior to the NCAA college basketball tournament national championship game between UConn and Michigan at the Final Four, April 6, 2026, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast, File)
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[2026-05-08 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: President Donald Trump ordered 10 per cent tariffs on most imports to the US earlier this year. (AP: Matt Rourke)
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[2026-05-08 08:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Blake Lively appears at the SNL50: The Anniversary Special at Rockefeller Plaza in New York on Feb. 16, 2025, left, and Justin Baldoni appears at a special screening of “The Boys in the Boat” in New York on Dec. 13, 2023. (Photos by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
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[2026-05-08 08:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The US trade court on Thursday ruled against President Trump’s latest 10% global tariffs, finding across-the-board tariffs were not justified under a 1970s trade law.
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[2026-05-08 08:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The casket containing 14-year-old Valentina Orellana-Peralta, killed on Dec. 23, 2021, by a LAPD police officer’s stray bullet while shopping with her mother, is readied for her funeral at the City of Refuge Church in Gardena, Calif., Jan. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/David Swanson, File)
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[2026-05-08 08:36 UTC+10:00] [Los Angeles] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Valentina Orellana-Peralta, 14, was fatally struck by bullet as officer opened fire in a store while confronting a customer
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[2026-05-08 08:34 UTC+10:00] [Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: A federal court on Thursday ruled that President Donald Trump unlawfully used Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 to impose a 10 percent global tariff — a backup plan the president implemented after the Supreme Court struck down his more sweeping worldwide tariffs earlier this year.
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[2026-05-08 08:27 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The two Victorian women face charges including enslavement, while another woman will appear in court in Sydney having been charged with being a member of a terrorist organisation. Follow updates
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[2026-05-08 08:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, May 7 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. trade court ruled Thursday against President Donald Trump's 10 percent global tariffs in another legal setback to his trade policy, as his administration is already working to replace its emergency duties struck down by the Supreme Court in February.
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[2026-05-08 07:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: I have spent my career using courts of law to hold terrorists and their financiers accountable. I am, by training and by conviction, a believer in the legal system.
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[2026-05-08 07:43 UTC+10:00] [Trump tariffs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump also issues new deadline for EU to implement trade deal terms before raising tariffs to ‘much higher levels’
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[2026-05-08 07:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump adjusts his microphone while speaking during an event for military mothers in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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[2026-05-08 07:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: PK Kemsley is claiming in a new court filing that estranged wife Dorit has spent more than $1 million on designer items, even as they face potential foreclosure on their Los Angeles home.
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[2026-05-08 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A few short weeks ago House Democrats were riding high. They had spent tens of millions to win a Virginia referendum that promised up to four new seats. President Trump was struggling in the polls. The path to a House majority looked plausible.
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[2026-05-08 07:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: An explosion damaged the headquarters of the largest party in the Dutch parliament, D66, on Thursday evening, local police said, adding there were no injuries.
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[2026-05-08 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Long-serving Charlotte, North Carolina Mayor Vi Lyles, who faced calls to resign after urging compassion for the deranged vagrant accused of brutally stabbing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska aboard a city train last year, announced she will leave her post just six months after being re-elected.
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[2026-05-08 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An Egyptian illegal immigrant who killed an elderly woman and injured a dozen other people in an antisemitic firebombing in Colorado last June was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty Thursday — but he could still face the death penalty.
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[2026-05-08 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Cops in Tucson, Arizona, rushed to investigate human remains that a streamer discovered in a wash less than five miles from Nancy Guthrie’s home Thursday – but they appear to be at least 50 years old, possibly even “prehistoric.”
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[2026-05-08 06:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Dozens of people have been killed in attacks reportedly carried out by al-Qaeda-affiliated fighters in central Mali, the deadliest assault since armed groups launched a widespread coordinated assault late last month.
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[2026-05-08 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A volunteer at a beloved no-kill Brooklyn animal shelter filed a lawsuit accusing the nonprofit of shipping unadoptable dogs to their deaths down south to make way for profitable puppies.
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