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A fence dispute between disability pensioner Kathy Pope and Australia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart, has been dismissed from the NSW Supreme Court as negotiations over their shared 12-kilometre boundary move behind closed doors.
A state judge just nixed a Columbia board’s discipline of the “pro-Palestine” students who occupied and trashed Hamilton Hall two years ago, completing the university’s elaborate dance with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to ensure the goons would suffer no consequences for their noxious actions.
Primary voter Allie Davis carries her seven-week-old son Declan as a Dallas County Election Navigator checks her ID before entering a voting center in Dallas, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Elon Musk took the stand in a shareholder trial on Wednesday in San Francisco, where he’s accused of making false and misleading statements that drove down Twitter’s stock price before he bought the social media platform for $44 billion in 2022.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that a new US global tariff will likely rise to 15 percent from 10 percent "sometime this week," as President Donald Trump's administration is working to replace its emergency tariffs that the Supreme Court recently struck down.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge temporarily blocked the enforcement on Wednesday of an executive order issued last year by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that designates two Muslim groups as foreign terrorist organizations.
Jake Danby walked from the NT Supreme Court last year after being sentenced. Source: ABC News / Supplied
Pam Bondi speaks during a House Judiciary Committee hearing in February. (AP: J.Scott Applewhite)
Korea House will reopen on March 11 following a seven-month renovation.
This is the time of year when certain off-the-court stories will develop and impact a team’s performance.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testifies during a House Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing of the Department of Homeland Security on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
Mathew Knowles is “evaluating all legal remedies” after a video went viral in which he appears to dismiss his ex wife’s work.
Tina Peters, former Mesa County, Colo., clerk, listens during her trial, March 3, 2023, in Grand Junction, Colo. (Scott Crabtree/The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel via AP, Pool, File)
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heurmann kept a twisted Tinder account and contacted prostitutes on his burner phones more than 500 times on burner phones, a new court filing claimed.
It’s now more possible than ever that Brandon Aiyuk will face criminal charges for driving by Levi’s Stadium at speeds of over 100 mph late last year.
The Federal Court’s Justice Michael Lee is due to hand down his judgment this morning on the landmark civil case ASIC brought against an entire board of former Star Entertainment directors in 2022, alleging they breached their directors’ duties to act with care and diligence.
Former airline pilot to remain in custody ahead of retrial over campsite death of 73-year-old Carol Clay in 2020
Greg Lynn's murder conviction was quashed by the Court of Appeal last year. (AAP Image/Pool: Eddie Jim)
Containers are stored in a cargo terminal in Frankfurt, Germany, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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)
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.
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)
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 t…
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)
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)
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 a…
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)
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.
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.
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.
Twitter investors allege the billionaire publicly derided the social network to sink its stock price and buy it at a bargain
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)
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)
Narco terrorist El Mencho made his name chopping up drugs, but his daughter prefers grinding a more legal stimulant — coffee beans.
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.
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.
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.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, India, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. (AP Photo)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 are…
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, …
Scary footage captured the moment players and officials were forced to flee the court during a tournament in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday.
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.
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.