Topic: Law & Courts — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-05 09:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The state and U.S. flags fly over the Virginia State Capitol at the start of the 2024 session of the Virginia General Assembly in Richmond, Va., on Jan. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
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[2026-03-05 08:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The heavily guarded name of the plaintiff suing Meta and YouTube slipped out in court Tuesday thanks to an attorney for one of the social media giants.
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[2026-03-05 08:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Kyle Busch, (8) prepars during the first of two NASCAR Daytona 500 qualifying auto races at Daytona International Speedway, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
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[2026-03-05 08:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SANTA FE, New Mexico — Jurors in a bellwether trial about the impacts of social media on teenagers and children on Wednesday watched a deposition of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg that explores what the architects of Facebook and Instagram knew from internal research about the negative experiences by young users and how the company responded since its early years.
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[2026-03-05 08:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg leaves after testifying in a landmark trial over whether social media platforms deliberately addict and harm children, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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[2026-03-05 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: United States’ Aaron Judge smiles while taking batting practice prior to an exhibition baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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[2026-03-05 08:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Famed Bay Area personal injury attorney Anh Phoong has accused California’s parole division of causing the death of Hanako Abe, a 27-year-old San Francisco woman who was killed by parolee Troy McAlister on New Year’s Eve 2020 — in a new legal filing that cites a “whistleblower” email from a person inside the state agency.
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[2026-03-05 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during a House Judiciary Committee hearing at the Capitol, in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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[2026-03-05 08:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SAN FRANCISCO — Google will lower the lucrative fees imposed on its Android app store and offer a way for rival options to gain its stamp of approval, ending a bruising legal battle that led to one of several rulings condemning its tactics as an illegal monopoly.
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[2026-03-05 08:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A washed up actor turned animal rights activist tried to pay henchmen to kidnap an immigrant ex employee and drag her to Mexico after she won a $6.7 million lawsuit against him that bankrupted his charity, shocking new charges reveal.
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[2026-03-05 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Two teams battling for the final spot in the West Play-In meet on Wednesday as the Grizzlies and Trail Blazers take the court in Memphis.
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[2026-03-05 07:47 UTC+10:00] [Elon Musk] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Twitter investors allege the billionaire publicly derided the social network to sink its stock price and buy it at a bargain
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[2026-03-05 07:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: United States’ Aaron Judge smiles while taking batting practice prior to an exhibition baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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[2026-03-05 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Alli Naylor, mother of Wynne Naylor who died at Camp Mystic, reacts as attorneys argue for a temporary restraining order regarding the camp, at the Travis County Courthouse in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP, Pool)
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[2026-03-05 07:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Narco terrorist El Mencho made his name chopping up drugs, but his daughter prefers grinding a more legal stimulant — coffee beans.
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[2026-03-05 07:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The shared children of disgraced Louisiana mayor Misty Roberts and her ex-husband allegedly suffered abuse at the hands of the ex-leader’s former lover – who later wound up dead, according to court records exclusively reviewed by The Post.
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[2026-03-05 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Players and officials ran from the court at an ATP Challenger event in the United Arab Emirates when an Iranian drone attack led to a fire breaking out at an oil terminal located about 10km away.
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[2026-03-05 05:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: British police have arrested three men suspected of spying for China, including the husband of a lawmaker from Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s ruling Labour Party, local media reported.
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[2026-03-05 05:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, India, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. (AP Photo)
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[2026-03-05 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The day after the US and Israel launched their war on Iran, and the subsequent Iranian counterattack against US bases in the Gulf, Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared that the UK government would intervene in the conflict in two ways.
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[2026-03-05 04:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Allstate must face a privacy lawsuit accusing the home and auto insurer of illegally tracking drivers through their cellphones without consent, using their data to raise premiums or deny coverage, and selling the data to other insurers.
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[2026-03-05 04:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Two parents from Georgia, Vermont, have filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s education reform law, claiming it arbitrarily violates their children’s access to private school and limits their educational opportunity.
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[2026-03-05 04:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LONDON (AP) — A former Hong Kong police officer and a U.K. border official acted on behalf of the Chinese government as secret law enforcement or intelligence agents in Britain, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
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[2026-03-05 04:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian Supreme Court Justice ordered the arrest of Daniel Vorcaro, the former head of a bank worth up to $16 billion in assets, in a new phase of a sprawling investigation into a fraud involving billions of reais.
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[2026-03-05 04:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Tinder has agreed to pay $60.5 million in California to settle a class action lawsuit that accused the popular dating app of age discrimination.
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[2026-03-05 04:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli security forces believe that Iran’s ruling establishment, despite suffering heavy losses from US-Israeli bombardment, is not close to collapsing, Walla reports.
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[2026-03-05 04:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A California judge who dealt with some of the state’s worst criminals — murderers, child abusers and serial rapists — has blasted Gov. Gavin Newsom for signing laws that she says have allowed dangerous felons to roam free and even serve on juries.Maryann Gilliard, who was a Superior Court judge in the Sacramento area for close to 27 years before retiring in August, said that laws allowing early release of “elder” felons and mental-health diversion laws have put the public
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[2026-03-05 03:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has announced that it partnered with the Supreme Court through a memorandum of understanding (MOU) which would see the implementation of the Unified Legal Aid Service (ULAS) aimed at ensuring adequate and timely legal assistance for indigent, disadvantaged, and vulnerable Filipinos.
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[2026-03-05 03:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Scary footage captured the moment players and officials were forced to flee the court during a tournament in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-05 03:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Wednesday that New Jersey Transit can be sued in out-of-state courts for injuries caused by the system’s vehicles.
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[2026-03-05 03:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel was granted a far-reaching emergency Temporary Restraining Order against MaKenzie Carter of College Station, Texas, after he filed a lawsuit accusing her of spreading false claims of a personal relationship between the pair, according to court documents reviewed by The Post.
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[2026-03-05 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday welcomed officials from the Royal Government of Cambodia for a study tour on the Philippines’ legal and institutional frameworks for strengthening the social service workforce.
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[2026-03-05 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has lodged a damning lawsuit against popular online gaming platform Roblox, accusing it of becoming a “playground” for pedophiles and predators, all while misleading parents about the safety precautions taken.
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[2026-03-05 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A rogue Napa Valley winery teeters on the verge of bankruptcy after a court fined it $4 million for breaking county rules.
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[2026-03-05 02:15 UTC+10:00] [Trump Administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ProPublica
Snippet: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem misled Congress on Tuesday about the powers of her controversial top aide Corey Lewandowski, according to records reviewed by ProPublica and four current and former DHS officials.
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[2026-03-05 02:13 UTC+10:00] [Kevin Spacey] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ruari Cannon agrees out-of-court settlement with London theatre over the allegations, which Spacey denies
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[2026-03-05 01:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Disturbing rumors of ex-Louisiana mayor Misty Roberts having illicit relationships with teenage boys and stints in rehab had already dogged the disgraced leader before she landed in court for bedding her son’s 16-year-old friend, according to shocking court records.
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[2026-03-05 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that Donald Trump's 15-percent global tariff is likely to be rolled out this week, as the president moves to rebuild his trade agenda after a major legal setback.
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[2026-03-05 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A pro-Israel lawyer is suing British presenter Piers Morgan for defamation over an interview on his YouTube show.
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[2026-03-05 01:20 UTC+10:00] [Google] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Lawsuit is first wrongful death case brought against Google over flagship AI product after death of Jonathan Gavalas
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[2026-03-05 00:59 UTC+10:00] [New York] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Judge notes New York legislature passed $9 fee and it was signed into law by governor before federal approvals
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[2026-03-05 00:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Google’s AI platform pushed a lovelorn man to try to carry out a “catastrophic’’ truck bombing at Miami’s main airport and eventually drove him to suicide — using a chatbot “wife,” a new lawsuit claims.
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[2026-03-05 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ilias Kasidiaris, a former lawmaker with Golden Dawn looks on during the Golden Dawn trial in Athens on Oct. 21, 2020. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File)
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[2026-03-05 00:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s newly announced 15% global tariff will take effect this week, as the administration moves to restore duties after a Supreme Court ruling struck down a key part of the president’s trade agenda.
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[2026-03-04 23:57 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Administration offers shifting explanations as it acts without congressional approval or legal premise
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[2026-03-04 23:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Vice President Sara Duterte files a perjury complaint against self-confessed bagman Ramil Madriaga before the Taguig City Prosecutor's office on March 4, 2026, accompanied by her lawyer, Salvador Panelo Jr. In a statement, Duterte said that Madriaga was an 'accused individual in a kidnapping case who posed as a campaign supporter and, from there, suddenly emerged as a supposed witness in the impeachment against me.'
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[2026-03-04 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s prison population has fallen to a historic low, the newly appointed first deputy chief justice of the Supreme Court said Wednesday, coming after years of the Russian military’s recruitment of convicted criminals to fight in Ukraine.
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[2026-03-04 22:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: A feud between rival groups of a homeowners' association in a subdivision in Las Pinas City turns violent on March 4, 2026 after court-appointed sheriffs from the Human Settlements Adjudication Commission (HSAC) arrived to enforce a writ of execution intended to transfer the authority over all association assets and common areas from the incumbent board, led by Euan Rex Torralballa, to the one led by Jose Deo Aguinaldo under the BF Resort Village Talon Homeowners Association Inc.
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[2026-03-04 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: ALBANY – The US Department of Justice is set to file a lawsuit against Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration over its allegedly rigged revamp of the state’s Medicaid homecare program, The Post has learned.
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[2026-03-04 20:00 UTC+10:00] [James Chin] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The failure to pass key reforms reflects ‘looser’ discipline in the ruling bloc and complex political negotiations facing Anwar, analysts say
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