Topic: Law & Courts — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-08 07:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The president is continuing his attacks on the US central bank’s independence after being dealt a significant legal setback
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[2026-08-08 07:11 UTC+10:00] [Abbe D. Lowell] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The president is continuing his attacks on the US central bank’s independence after being dealt a significant legal setback
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[2026-08-08 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito attends a meeting in Rome, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)
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[2026-08-08 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-08 06:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SAN FRANCISCO, United States — A legal battle between Apple and OpenAI over the ChatGPT-maker's secretive device project escalated this week when the artificial intelligence (AI) developer called the iPhone-maker's allegations "baseless" and asked for the lawsuit's dismissal.
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[2026-08-08 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-08 06:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE HAGUE — The International Criminal Court (ICC) expressed concern Friday at the decision by Chad and Venezuela to withdraw from the body and called on them to reconsider.
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[2026-08-08 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Court finds defence officials misread evidence involving a state-linked fund, Chinese universities and a PLA hospital
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[2026-08-08 06:38 UTC+10:00] [BYD] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Court finds defence officials misread evidence involving a state-linked fund, Chinese universities and a PLA hospital
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[2026-08-08 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: An official corporate graphic featuring the WuXi AppTec logo. (Photo by WuXi AppTec/Handout via Reuters)
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[2026-08-08 06:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: In a sharply worded opinion, the United States Appeals Court for the District of Columbia has upheld an injunction against the construction of President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom, citing the need for congressional approval.
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[2026-08-08 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez said during a media briefing on Friday that Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta “must pay the price for the choice that they made to put profits over children’s safety.”
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[2026-08-08 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-08 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is moving ahead with its efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, two months after the Supreme Court allowed her to retain her job while she fights the president’s effort to terminate her over mortgage fraud allegations that she has denied.
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[2026-08-08 06:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-08-08 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: A misdemeanor gun charge against All-Star Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden in Texas has been dismissed after he completed an alternative resolution program allowing him to avoid a criminal record, court records show.
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[2026-08-08 05:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-08 05:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Colin Gray, father of the Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray, enters the courtroom during his sentencing hearing at Barrow County Superior Court on Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Winder, Ga. (Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool)
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[2026-08-08 05:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The U.S. Department of Justice logo is seen on a podium before a news conference, May 4, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)
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[2026-08-08 05:15 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: Two judges have ordered Donald Trump to cease construction of his beloved White House ballroom in a blistering rebuke of the president’s actions that sets up a showdown in the Supreme Court.
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[2026-08-08 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The BBC logo is displayed at its headquarters in London, Nov. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
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[2026-08-08 05:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has ruled that a precautionary hold departure order (PHDO) may be issued only in two instances: when the offense under investigation carries a minimum penalty of at least six years and one day of imprisonment, or when the respondent is a foreigner, regardless of the penalty.
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[2026-08-08 04:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sat 8 Aug 2026 at 4:52am
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[2026-08-08 04:47 UTC+10:00] [Federal Reserve] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: White House continues to target Cook despite decision from justices that upheld Federal Reserve’s independence
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[2026-08-08 04:34 UTC+10:00] [US immigration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Decision follows supreme court ruling that allowed US government to strip protections for Haitians and Syrians
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[2026-08-08 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: FLE - A crew removes the statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson, July 1, 2020, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
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[2026-08-08 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Lindsay Clancy ‘s murder trial zeroed in Friday on the nearly five days that the Massachusetts mother spent in a psychiatric hospital a few weeks before she killed her three children.
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[2026-08-08 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A New Mexico judge has ruled that Meta must pay another $567 million penalty after the company was found to have failed to protect children and teenagers from online harm on Instagram and Facebook.
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[2026-08-08 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A New Mexico judge has ruled that Meta must pay another $567 million penalty after the company was found to have failed to protect children and teenagers from online harm on Instagram and Facebook.
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[2026-08-08 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump is "considering" firing Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook, the White House said this week, reviving an effort that had been stymied by the Supreme Court in June.
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[2026-08-08 03:40 UTC+10:00] [Daphne Caruana Galizia] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A taxi driver says he acted as middleman between Yorgen Fenech and three men already convicted of carrying out the €150,000 contract killing
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[2026-08-08 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Friday said he had instructed his lawyer to withdraw the cases he filed against four former soldiers who recanted their earlier affidavits and allegations against him, the International Criminal Court (ICC) and other personalities.
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[2026-08-08 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The head of the Armenian Apostolic Church Catholicos Karekin II, center, blesses people in Vagharshapat, Armenia, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anthony Pizzoferrato)
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[2026-08-08 02:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-08 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have ordered prosecutors to open a standalone investigation into allegations of gender persecution by the Taliban, separating it from the court's long-running Afghanistan war crimes probe that covered US nationals, Middle East Eye can reveal.
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[2026-08-08 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: In the late 1990s, government engineers and surveyors came to our barangay to mark a portion of our private land for a government infrastructure project involving transformers/electricity. My father was only a farmer and did not resist. He believed that the government would pay him. Soon after, heavy equipment arrived.
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[2026-08-08 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Sandiganbayan Third Division has granted bail to former senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr., ruling that the prosecution failed to establish strong evidence of his guilt in the P92.8-million ghost flood-control case out of Pandi, Bulacan. The resolution, promulgated on July 31, allowed Revilla’s provisional release on a P1-million cash bond — a modest sum relative to both his personal wealth and the scale of the anomaly he stands accused of.
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[2026-08-08 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-08 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The appeal court placed its ruling on hold for 14 days to allow the Trump administration to appeal to the US Supreme Court
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[2026-08-08 01:46 UTC+10:00] [DC Circuit] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The appeal court placed its ruling on hold for 14 days to allow the Trump administration to appeal to the US Supreme Court
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[2026-08-08 01:41 UTC+10:00] [Crime] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Delays to sexual assault charges and failures to report past convictions in court hearings gave Simon Levy chance to attack more women
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[2026-08-08 01:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The White House helipad and new ballroom extension under construction in Washington DC on 5 August 2026
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[2026-08-08 01:18 UTC+10:00] [US Senate] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Bill Cassidy, Republican seen as a decisive holdout, said he is prepared to back Trump’s former personal lawyer
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[2026-08-08 01:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: HOUSTON (AP) — A 2-year-old girl whose parents sued a Texas hospital to prevent it from testing if she was brain-dead after she drowned in a hotel pool on Memorial Day has been removed from life support and died, her family said this week.
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[2026-08-08 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Alan Jones trial] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The former broadcaster’s alleged victim says he just wants justice – but the defence says allegations of indecent assault are a ‘concoction’
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[2026-08-08 00:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Construction continues on a helipad and the White House Ballroom on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tierney L. Cross)
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[2026-08-08 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A New Mexico state judge on Aug. 6 ordered Meta to pay $567 million into a fund dedicated to remedying the harm caused to children’s mental health by the company’s social media platforms.
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[2026-08-08 00:35 UTC+10:00] [Andrew Tate] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Andrew and Tristan Tate remain in jail as they fight extradition to UK to face charges of rape, assault and more
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[2026-08-08 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-07 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Law, Crime and Justice
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