Topic: Law & Courts — Neutral reports only

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[2026-05-16 12:09 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Title: Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial after jury deadlocks
Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/harvey-weinsteinjudge-declares-a-mistrial-rape-retrial-after-jury-deadlocks/3db22862-2dda-4572-bb91-b1454e651a07
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[2026-05-16 11:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Google’s YouTube, Snap settle first-of-its-kind school social media suit ahead of trial
Snippet: The suit is the first of over 1,200 cases nationwide in which school districts allege that social media addiction has disrupted learning
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3353786/googles-youtube-snap-settle-first-its-kind-school-social-media-suit-ahead-trial?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-16 11:21 UTC+10:00] [Google] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Google’s YouTube, Snap settle first-of-its-kind school social media suit ahead of trial
Snippet: The suit is the first of over 1,200 cases nationwide in which school districts allege that social media addiction has disrupted learning
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3353786/googles-youtube-snap-settle-first-its-kind-school-social-media-suit-ahead-trial
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[2026-05-16 11:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Camille and Manette Agbayani host intimate dinner at China Blue
Snippet: Conrad Manila was the setting for an intimate evening graciously hosted by businesswoman-philanthropist Camille Agbayani and her sister, lawyer Manette Agbayani, who treated me and a select group of guests to a sit-down dinner at the hotel’s renowned China Blue by Jereme Leung.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/16/entertainment-lifestyle/life-times/camille-and-manette-agbayani-host-intimate-dinner-at-china-blue/2345789
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[2026-05-16 11:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Text messages show how close UCLA came to leaving Rose Bowl
Snippet: New court documents filed in the Rose Bowl’s lawsuit against UCLA revealed how imminent the school’s expected departure was for SoFi Stadium before reversing course.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/sports/uclas-onetime-sofi-stadium-ambitions-revealed-in-court-docs/
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[2026-05-16 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese create ‘wealthy’ online personas with ‘luxury’ photos that may come with legal risks | South China Morning Post
Snippet: Users post ‘real-life’ pictures of yachts, gourmet meals and luxury cars to boost business profiles, chances of romantic encounters.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/china/3352934/chinese-create-wealthy-online-personas-luxury-photos-may-come-legal-risks
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[2026-05-16 10:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Supreme Court rejects Virginia’s bid to restore congressional map favoring Democrats
Snippet: The Supreme Court on Friday rejected Virginia’s bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to pick up four seats in the closely divided House of Representatives.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/us-news/supreme-court-rejects-virginias-bid-to-restore-congressional-map-favoring-democrats/
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[2026-05-16 09:51 UTC+10:00] [Virginia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Supreme court rejects Virginia Democrats’ bid to restore congressional map
Snippet: Order, issued without any noted dissent, is the latest twist in the nation’s mid-decade redistricting competition
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/15/supreme-court-rejects-virginia-democrats-congressional-map
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[2026-05-16 09:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Former secretary of public security in Mexico's Sinaloa state faces US court
Snippet: NEW YORK (AP) — The former secretary of public security for Mexico’s Sinaloa state appeared in a U.S. court on Friday, days after his arrest in Arizona on charges he and other officials took bribes to help the Sinaloa Cartel smuggle vast quantities of drugs into the U.S.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/mexico-us-indictment-drugs-sinaloa-e7cda540c465b797ee43bb2671473598
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[2026-05-16 09:32 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Title: ‘The mine is like a death’: How outback WA’s landmark native title compensation case played out
Snippet: It was a court battle that began in a small 12-sided building in Roebourne and ended up creating history - the largest figure ever handed down in Australia for Native Title compensation.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/the-mine-is-like-a-death-how-outback-wa-s-landmark-native-title-compensation-case-played-out-20260515-p5zxmv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-16 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Crash’ on Netflix, Another Likely Firebrand of a True Crime Documentary
Snippet: This week on Typically Depressing True Crime Theatre is The Crash, a reiteration of an awful tragedy that fits the Netflix-documentary template perfectly. In 2023, a judge determined that Mackenzie Shirilla crashed her car on purpose, killing Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagan; Mackenzie got two 15-years-to-life sentences, to be served concurrently.
Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/05/15/the-crash-netflix-review/
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[2026-05-16 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Woke Judge Admits "Taking A Chance" On Violent Criminal... Who Then Went On Shooting Spree
Snippet: Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news,
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/woke-judge-admits-taking-chance-violent-criminal-who-then-went-shooting-spree
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[2026-05-16 08:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Harvey Weinstein rape case ends in mistrial after jury deadlock
Snippet: Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan criminal court on Friday, May 15, 2026, in New York. (Steven Hirsch /New York Post via AP, Pool)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/harvey-weinstein-metoo-rape-trial-jessica-mann-2adc57c33e8978c14f137c79eb0717ca
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[2026-05-16 08:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Supreme Court rejects Virginia congressional map drawn by Democrats
Snippet: A statue titled the “Authority of Law” sits in front of the Supreme Court on Friday, May 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-virginia-redistricting-democrats-republicans-fdd33b89ac29cf2806f790f9b22ee2e9
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[2026-05-16 08:31 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Iraqi accused of multiple terror attacks in US and Europe arrested and charged
Snippet: Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi appeared in US federal court to face six terrorism-related charges
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/15/iraqi-terror-attacks-arrested-charged
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[2026-05-16 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Closing Arguments In High-Stakes OpenAI Trial Focus On Reputation, Character
Snippet: Authored by Beige Luciano-Adams via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/ai/closing-arguments-high-stakes-openai-trial-focus-reputation-character
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[2026-05-16 07:49 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Veterans group sues Trump administration over ban on abortion services
Snippet: Suit claims Veterans Affairs violates law by restricting abortion services for veterans and their dependents
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/15/abortion-veterans-affairs-lawsuit-trump-administration
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[2026-05-16 07:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Shock ruling made in death of college grad, 22, killed in accidental shooting, allegedly by boyfriend’s dad
Snippet: The death of a recent Auburn University graduate who was killed in an accidental shooting, allegedly by her boyfriend’s father, has been deemed a homicide.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/us-news/shock-ruling-made-in-death-of-whitney-robeson-22-killed-in-accidental-shooting-allegedly-by-boyfriends-dad/
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[2026-05-16 07:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Judge declares another mistrial in Harvey Weinstein rape case
Snippet: Sat 16 May 2026 at 7:32am
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-16/harvey-weinstein-third-new-york-rape-trial-ends-in-mistrial/106687584
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[2026-05-16 07:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Mahmoud Khalil calls for deportation to be halted in light of new evidence
Snippet: The lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student targeted for deportation by the United States government over his pro-Palestine advocacy, have called on an immigration appeals court to reopen and terminate his case.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/15/mahmoud-khalil-calls-for-deportation-to-be-halted-in-light-of-new-evidence
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[2026-05-16 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Ex-Sinaloa security chief in Mexico arrested in US over alleged cartel ties
Snippet: A former security chief in Mexico’s Sinaloa state has been taken into US custody on allegations linked to the Sinaloa Cartel, according to federal court records and reports unsealed late Thursday.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/15/ex-sinaloa-security-chief-in-mexico-arrested-in-us-over-alleged-cartel-ties
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[2026-05-16 06:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Trump administration sues Catholic diocese to seize land for border barrier
Snippet: To install more border barriers, the Trump administration wants to seize 14 acres of land on an iconic mountain outside of El Paso owned by the Catholic Diocese of neighboring Las Cruces, New Mexico, that attracts thousands of people for an annual religious pilgrimage.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/immigration-mount-cristo-rey-trump-lawsuit-diocese-49d704bcdaa19ff9bb2f0711a5815a2f
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[2026-05-16 05:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Netanyahu threatens lawsuit over NY Times column as Jews protest outside newspaper headquarters
Snippet: As backlash over a recent column published by The New York Times alleging that Israeli guards sexually abused Palestinian detainees reached a fever pitch on Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu broke his silence by threatening legal action against the paper.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-896330
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[2026-05-16 05:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Russia orders Euroclear to pay compensation to its central bank
Snippet: Participants gather in Moscow’s Arbitration Court to hold a hearing to consider a lawsuit by Russia’s Central Bank against Belgium-based financial clearinghouse Euroclear in Moscow, Russia, Jan. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov, File)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/russia-eu-ukraine-assets-moscow-court-euroclear-85750e45d2da06168a72aeb8f41ec53b
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[2026-05-16 05:45 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: First Qantas, now Coles: the star corporate lawyer beating her one-time clients
Snippet: Many Australians, Kevin Rudd pronounced in 2021, were worried the Morrison government had appointed Gina Cass-Gottlieb to run the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Rudd charged the competition solicitor with being “a long-serving Murdoch family associate”. She was a “former personal lawyer to Lachlan Murdoch”, Rudd noted, and she had been a director of Murdoch family’s corporate trustee, Cruden Financial Services.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/first-qantas-now-coles-the-star-corporate-lawyer-beating-her-one-time-clients-20260515-p5zxav.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-16 05:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Deranged ex-Broadway dancer charged with shoving man down stairs to his death flashes another carefree smile in court
Snippet: The deranged ex-Broadway dancer accused of shoving a retired Big Apple teacher to his death was indicted for murder Thursday night — hours after he flashed another carefree grin inside a Manhattan courtroom.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/us-news/deranged-ex-broadway-dancer-charged-with-shoving-man-down-stairs-to-his-death-flashes-another-carefree-smile-in-court/
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[2026-05-16 05:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: UCLA Medical School Accused Of Racial Discrimination In Defiance Of Supreme Court
Snippet: Authored by Jonathan Turley,
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/ucla-medical-school-accused-racial-discrimination-defiance-supreme-court
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[2026-05-16 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: The premier’s man started a fight that went to the high court. Taxpayers get the bill for both sides
Snippet: Taxpayers shelled out more than $650,000 for both sides of a high-stakes court case launched by Premier Chris Minns’ chief of staff, which stripped the parliament’s upper house of its power to compel witnesses to attend hearings.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/nsw/the-premier-s-man-started-a-fight-that-went-to-the-high-court-taxpayers-get-the-bill-for-both-sides-20260513-p5zwjp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-16 04:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Ukrainian man denies role in Starmer arson plot, court hears
Snippet: A Ukrainian man accused of conspiring to set fire to a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer has told the Old Bailey he was only at the crime scene after being asked to help with some "luggage".
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr5pqqnel6vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-05-16 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Canada’s Carney travels to Alberta as separatists face legal setback
Snippet: Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting Alberta, days after a separatist movement in the western province faced a major legal setback in its push for a referendum on the issue.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/15/canadas-carney-travels-to-alberta-as-separatists-face-legal-setback
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[2026-05-16 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Justice Department to seek death penalty for man charged with killing 2 Israeli Embassy staffers
Snippet: WASHINGTON — The Justice Department will seek the death penalty for the man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum, prosecutors said in a court filing Friday.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/16/news/world/justice-department-to-seek-death-penalty-for-man-charged-with-killing-2-israeli-embassy-staffers/2345243
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[2026-05-16 04:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Iowa will replace Carver-Hawkeye floor with court used in NCAA regional
Snippet: Fans cheer at the start of an NCAA college basketball game between Iowa and Illinois, Feb. 18, 2017, at Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iowa-hawkeyes-basketball-9c88aa8df55eece46b27d4078565fd75
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[2026-05-16 04:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Texas hospital settles with state, Trump administration over gender care
Snippet: The nation’s largest children’s hospital has agreed to a legal settlement with Texas and the Trump administration over gender-affirming care for transgender youth that includes a $10 million payment to the state, the administration and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Friday.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/genderaffirming-care-minors-texas-hospital-29f0f2d157395cb6a70f53ba29c36b5b
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[2026-05-16 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: 'Can I claim more from my employer for redundancy after getting the full settlement?' | The National
Snippet: Question: I have been with my current company for more than two years. My position is being made redundant as the company is partially relocating abroad. They have offered me a three-month notice period and full settlement, which is fair, but I believe I can still claim for being made unemployed.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/money/2026/05/15/can-i-seek-further-legal-claims-if-my-employer-offers-notice-pay-and-end-of-service-benefits/
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[2026-05-16 03:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Harvey Weinstein’s third New York rape trial ends in mistrial
Snippet: The jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict on whether the former Hollywood mogul raped aspiring actress Jessica Mann
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3353776/harvey-weinsteins-third-new-york-rape-trial-ends-mistrial?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-16 03:47 UTC+10:00] [rape] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Harvey Weinstein’s third New York rape trial ends in mistrial
Snippet: The jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict on whether the former Hollywood mogul raped aspiring actress Jessica Mann
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3353776/harvey-weinsteins-third-new-york-rape-trial-ends-mistrial
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[2026-05-16 03:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Knesset establishes ‘historic’ law to prosecute Oct. 7 terrorists
Snippet: ( May 15, 2026 / JNS ) On May 11, the Knesset voted 93-0 in favor of a law providing a legal framework for the prosecution of terrorists involved in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas invasion. The law was hailed as “historic” by its legislators.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/world-news/knesset-establishes-historic-law-to-prosecute-oct-7-terrorists/
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[2026-05-16 03:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Judge declares another mistrial on Harvey Weinstein New York rape charge
Snippet: A judge has declared a mistrial in the rape case against Harvey Weinstein, after the jury in New York said it was deadlocked and unable to reach a verdict.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c152lexw1vxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-05-16 03:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Claudine Longet, singer and actor at center of a notorious manslaughter trial, dies at 84
Snippet: NEW YORK — Claudine Longet, the French singer and actor who was at the center of a highly publicized manslaughter trial after she was charged with the fatal shooting of her boyfriend, Olympic skier Vladimir “Spider” Sabich, has died at age 84.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/16/news/world/claudine-longet-singer-and-actor-at-center-of-a-notorious-manslaughter-trial-dies-at-84/2345224
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[2026-05-16 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Meta, Alphabet, TikTok and Snap CEOs called to testify in Senate
Snippet: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, arrives to testify before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 31, 2024, to discuss child safety. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/tech-ceos-senate-hearing-zuckerberg-8c2c46758fd669e688170f96fa12a882
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[2026-05-16 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Judge declares mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s third NYC sex crimes trial
Snippet: Harvey Weinstein’s third Manhattan sex crimes trial ended in a mistrial Friday after the panel couldn’t unanimously decide on whether to convict the ex-Miramax boss of allegedly raping actress Jessica Mann in 2013.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/us-news/judge-declares-mistrial-in-harvey-weinsteins-third-nyc-sex-crimes-trial/
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[2026-05-16 02:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Title: ANC top body backs South Africa's Ramaphosa after court ruling
Snippet: South African president Cyril Ramaphosa's political party, the African National Congress (ANC) said it was fully behind him even as the opposition continued to demand his resignation.
Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/15/anc-top-body-backs-south-africas-ramaphosa-after-court-ruling/
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[2026-05-16 02:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: First Palestinian ICC filing against Hamas alleges war crimes, seeks arrests - exclusive
Snippet: The lawyers of a Palestinian Gazan man have made a formal submission to the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor demanding that 14 Hamas leaders be investigated for crimes committed against the Palestinian people.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-896327
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[2026-05-16 02:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: California county scam ad lawsuit adds to mounting Meta legal woes
Snippet: A county in the US state of California has become the latest litigant against Meta Platforms, the sprawling multinational corporation that operates Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Threads.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/15/california-county-scam-ad-lawsuit-adds-to-mounting-meta-legal-woes
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[2026-05-16 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers to introduce shocking DNA findings that could upend murder cases at retrial
Snippet: Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers revealed the new evidence they’ll introduce at retrial to argue the disgraced legal scion’s innocence in his wife and son’s murders – including never-before-heard DNA findings.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/us-news/alex-murdaughs-lawyers-to-introduce-shocking-dna-findings-that-could-upend-murder-cases-at-retrial/
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[2026-05-16 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: House prosecutor Impeachment process finally moving’
Snippet: A House prosecutor on Friday said the long-delayed trial of Vice President Sara Duterte now appears set to finally move forward, with the Senate scheduled to convene as an impeachment court on May 18, as announced by newly elected Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/16/news/national/house-prosecutor-impeachment-process-finally-moving/2345141
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[2026-05-16 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Abolish the Senate of the Philippines
Snippet: ON May 11, 2026, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly (257–25–9) to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte, triggering the transmittal of the articles of impeachment to the Senate of the Philippines. Almost simultaneously, a sudden leadership coup unfolded in the Senate, where Duterte’s allies ousted Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III to install more favorable leadership ahead of the impending trial.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/16/opinion/columns/abolish-the-senate-of-the-philippines/2345029
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[2026-05-16 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: How Rodrigo Duterte’s case became the ICC’s institutional survival strategy
Snippet: BY any measure, the International Criminal Court (ICC) rejected the jurisdiction challenge, despite the Philippines’ withdrawal from the ICC in 2018. The court ruled that it still has jurisdiction because the alleged crimes occurred while the Philippines was a member, a critical legal precedent. Confirming charges against former president Rodrigo Duterte is historic.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/16/opinion/columns/how-rodrigo-dutertes-case-became-the-iccs-institutional-survival-strategy/2344985
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[2026-05-16 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: ‘The View’s Ana Navarro Says Alex Murdaugh Would Still Be “Rotting In Jail” If He “Was A Poor White Guy, A Black Guy, Or A Latino”
Snippet: The View hosts shared their perspective on the recent news that former attorney Alex Murdaugh‘s murder convictions had been overturned by the South Carolina Supreme Court earlier today. The daytime hosts called it a case of the “haves versus the have-nots” as they spoke about how Murdaugh used his family’s influence to his advantage in the case.
Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/05/15/the-views-ana-navarro-alex-murdaugh-rotting-jail/
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[2026-05-16 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Prohibition on workplace discrimination
Snippet: I am seeking your legal advice about my friend’s predicament. Sometime in January 2026, he underwent a routine company health check-up and was diagnosed as HIV positive. Upon learning of the medical findings, his employer sent him a notice informing him of his termination due to possible adverse effects to his fellow employees.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/16/legal-advice/prohibition-on-workplace-discrimination/2345076
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