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SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- An appellate court on Wednesday opened a mediation hearing in the high-profile divorce settlement case between SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong.
Before Rhamell Burke allegedly threw Ross Falzone down subway steps, killing him in a shocking random attack, he allegedly assaulted three Port Authority police officers. Here, Frank Conti, president of the 1,800-member Port Authority Police Benevolent Association, writes that, far too often, criminals and the viole…
A South Korean court on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for a supervisor at a manufacturer in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, for the alleged assault of a Vietnamese worker that caused a concussion and other injuries.
Court cases in Kenya point to a growing market for ants as exotic pets in Asia and Europe that has implications for conservation and biosecurity
An initial examination of the body of an 11-year-old boy who was found dead near the peak of Juwangsan, North Gyeongsang Province, suggests he died after suffering injuries in a fall, police said Tuesday.
Police enforcing an eviction order at a Bronx building on Tuesday stumbled upon hundreds of pounds of illegal marijuana.
A 32-year-old man charged after ramming his car into the gates of a Brisbane synagogue has been released on bail.
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FILE — This image from video from Louisiana state trooper Lt. John Clary’s body-worn camera shows trooper Kory York standing over Ronald Greene on his stomach on May 10, 2019, outside of Monroe, La. (Lt. John Clary/Louisiana State Police via AP, File)
A Pennsylvania piano teacher was sentenced to up to 54 years in prison on Tuesday for abusing 18 young boys whom he taught in private lessons from the 1990s until today.
Kouri Richins, 35, faces up to life in prison for killing her husband, and her three sons say they are ‘afraid’ of her
A wealthy Oklahoma mom convicted of maiming a young woman in a drunken car wreck was freed from prison after just 73 days and got cushy treatment during her short stay in the clink, all thanks to friends in high places — including Gov. Kevin Stitt, court papers allege.
A volunteer hailed on stage by Pauline Hanson’s One Nation after the party’s stunning Farrer byelection victory was previously condemned by a judge as a “thuggish” bully who used “absolutely reprehensible racial slurs” during a violent confrontation between rival fishing guides in the Northern Territory.
Jets great Mark Gastineau isn’t giving up his legal fight against ESPN just yet.
Trisha Graf was last seen on December 12. (Supplied: SA Police)
Clare Nowland, who had symptoms of dementia, died in Cooma Hospital after being tasered. (Supplied: NSW Police)
Xavier Becerra said at last week’s CNN California gubernatorial debate that he should be judged on his record. I agree.
A man who broke into a car and stole hard drives containing unreleased music by Beyoncé has been sentenced to two years in prison.
Police and sheriff’s office agree to settlement after Ronald Greene was fatally shocked and punched during 2019 arrest
Police are searching for a woman who allegedly shoved a 7-year-old special needs boy to the ground while he was walking beside his mother in Queens on Monday, according to authorities and sources.
Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
The fugitive financier is accused of being the architect of a scheme to siphon at least US$4.5 billion from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund
The fugitive financier is accused of being the architect of a scheme to siphon at least US$4.5 billion from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund
OSAKA – Japan's family register system, which only allows male and female designations in its gender entry, infringes on Article 14 of the Constitution, the Osaka High Court has said.
FILE -Kouri Richins looks on during her murder trial at the Summit County Courthouse in Park City, Utah, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Spenser Heaps, Pool, File)
The ex-hooker who allegedly hired a hitman to kill his Chelsea art-dealer hubby coolly sat in Manhattan federal court Tuesday as prosecutors showed jurors grisly photos of the victim’s bloodied corpse.
Honduran authorities have arrested three people, including a powerful politician, accused of plotting the 2024 assassination of an environmental leader, an incident that became a symbol of government corruption.
Facebook parent company Meta got hit with a lawsuit from Santa Clara County accusing the tech giant of “knowingly” and “actively” facilitating and profiting from billions of scam advertisements.
A landmark lawsuit brought by the parents of the first US victim of Hamas could finally stop American groups accused of funneling money to the terror group.
The three young sons of Utah kids grief author Kouri Richins said they are terrified of her and want her to spend the rest of her life in prison, prosecutors revealed — as they argued she should never be allowed parole for poisoning her husband.
The alleged leader of a secret Chinese government “police station” housed in a nondescript Manhattan building was urged to help track a prominent pro-Democracy dissident, a jury heard this week.
NEW YORK (AP) — The estranged husband of a prominent New York City art dealer said he wished his spouse was dead before the co-owner of a contemporary art gallery was found stabbed to death in his Brazilian townhouse, a witness testified Tuesday as a murder-for-hire trial got underway in Manhattan.
Police said three people used explosives to access an ATM near Victoria Market. (ABC News)
In a United States court, OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has rejected claims from fellow tech mogul Elon Musk that he betrayed the artificial intelligence company’s original vision.
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Data shows orforglipron could in future avoid need to take other long-term medications for diseases associated with obesity
Law officials spread out through an apartment complex during a raid, Feb. 5, 2025, in east Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Police in Dandenong responded to 160 call outs in a single week related to family violence last month. (ABC News)
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2017: The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducts interviews and court-authorized searches related to the network Elieen Wang interacted with, specifically questioning co-conspirators such as Wang’s handler, Chinese secret agent John Chen, about wire transfers and covert PRC operations in California.
Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was arrested on drug charges in Arkansas roughly six weeks before his tragic death Monday at 29.
The Spurs and Timberwolves have provided way more excitement in their series than expected. The Wolves took the home-court advantage in Game 1, then the Spurs took it back in Game 3.
Melbourne United’s new multimillionaire owners have backed the governance and leadership of National Basketball League boss Larry Kestelman, declaring the burgeoning competition is on the right trajectory.
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the end of the German-Brazilian intergovernmental consultations at Herrenhausen Palace, in Hannover, northern Germany, Monday, April 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) to provide a statement regarding an alleged US$ 2 million deal linked to the procurement of aircraft for SriLankan Airlines in 2013. Rajapaksa had been summoned by the Commission i…
The alleged Valentine’s Day subway shover who tossed a woman onto Brooklyn subway tracks was pictured for the first time in court Tuesday.
The Supreme Court has ordered the University Grants Commission to prevent a professor who was attached to the Peradeniya University from obtaining any academic appointment, paid or honorary, in universities and institutions under its control, after finding serious concerns arising from allegations of sexual harassme…
The Court of Appeal has affirmed that the Right to Information (RTI) Act takes precedence over university by-laws, ruling that examinees are entitled to obtain copies of their evaluated answer scripts while preserving the anonymity of examiners.