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Life under U.S. sanctions for ICC judges and prosecutors

U.S. sanctions impact ICC judges investigating war crimes – Canadian judge Kimberly Prost speaks out.

Al Jazeera

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San Francisco sues ultra-processed food makers

In San Francisco on Tuesday, city attorney David Chiu announced the first government lawsuit of its kind against 11 companies that manufacture ultra-processed foods.

CBS News

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Takeaways after cop testifies in Luigi Mangione's pre-trial hearing

The Pennsylvania police officer who first confronted Luigi Mangione in a McDonald's testified Tuesday in Mangione's state pre-trial hearing. Mangione is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

CBS America

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Costco files lawsuit against Trump administration over tariffs

Retail giant Costco is suing the Trump administration over its sweeping tariffs. In a federal lawsuit, the company argues the president exceeded his authority when he imposed his extensive tariffs on U.S. trading partners earlier this year.

CBS America

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France's top court upholds conviction against former President Sarkozy

The case involves the illegal financing of his 2012 re-election campaign.

Africanews

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Australian teen challenges under-16 social media ban

A teenager suing the Australian government to overturn a ban on social media for under-16s says the measure would make the internet more dangerous for young people and be widely circumvented.

Reuters

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Luigi Mangione's lawyers try to exclude evidence from trial

Luigi Mangione, who is charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, returns to a New York court on Tuesday. His defense team is asking the court to exclude some evidence from his trial, including Mangione's notebook, which...

CBS News

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Australian teen challenges under-16 social media ban

A teenager suing the Australian government to overturn a ban on social media for under-16s says the measure would make the internet more dangerous for young people and be widely circumvented.

Reuters

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Luigi Mangione's lawyers seek to toss evidence in state murder case

Luigi Mangione, the man charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was in a New York City courtroom on Monday for a pre-trial hearing focused on what evidence the jury will see. CBS News' Anna Schecter has the details.

CBS America

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911 call from McDonald's manager played at Luigi Mangione hearing

Luigi Mangione, the man charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, appeared in court Monday for pretrial hearings about which evidence will be allowed in his upcoming New York City trial. CBS News legal reporter Katrina ...

CBS America

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UK lawmaker Siddiq gets jail in absentia in Bangladesh graft case

A Bangladesh court sentenced British lawmaker and former minister Tulip Siddiq in absentia to two years in jail on Monday in a corruption case also involving her powerful aunt, former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Reuters

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Luigi Mangione headed to court on what evidence should be allowed

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last December, is set to appear in court for hearings on evidence for his upcoming trial. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports.

CBS News

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Man jailed for 26 years for murder of girl reacts to getting new trial

A Toronto man who spent more than 25 years in prison for the murder of a little girl has been granted a new trial. Timothy Rees has maintained he was wrongfully convicted of the 1989 murder of 10-year-old Darla Thurrott. But as CBC's Ali...

CBC News

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2009 Air France crash: French appeals trial nears verdict

An eight-week trial in Paris is concluding over the 2009 Air France crash that killed all 228 on board, as prosecutors urge the appeals court to overturn a lower court’s decision that cleared Air France and Airbus of corporate manslaught...

France 24

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France's top court upholds ex-President Sarkozy's conviction

This decision is another blow to the former president's reputation and legacy, just two weeks after his release from prison pending an appeal in another campaign financing case.

Euronews

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Georgia prosecutor kills election interference case against Trump

The Fulton County, Georgia, prosecutor dropped the 2020 election interference case against President Trump and his allies on Wednesday. CBS News Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen has the latest.

CBS America

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Palestine Action’s legal challenge against UK government ban begins

Cofounder Huda Ammori says the ban is ‘one of the most extreme attacks on civil liberties in recent British history’.

Al Jazeera

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Europe court says same-sex marriages should be recognized across bloc

The EU's highest court ruled that same-sex marriages must be respected throughout the bloc and rebuked Poland for refusing to recognise a marriage between two of its citizens that took place in Germany.

Reuters

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Oct. 7 hostage families sue Binance, saying it helped fund Hamas

The families of October 7th victims are suing crypto firm Binance, saying it helped smooth the transfer of more than a billion dollars to the accounts of Hamas and other terror groups.

Scripps News

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Alleged audio of Campbell's Soup executive's racist rant

A former Campbell's Soup Company employee has filed a lawsuit against the business with his lawyers saying he recorded a meeting where an executive made offensive comments about Indian workers and said the company's products were for "po...

CBS America

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U.S. senator faces probe for saying troops 'can refuse illegal orders'

The Pentagon says that it is investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona for possible breaches of military law after Kelly joined other lawmakers in a video that called for U.S. troops to refuse unlawful orders.

CBC News

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Lindsey Halligan's appointment at center of charges being dismissed

A judge dismissed cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James over the appointment of Lindsey Halligan, the interim U.S. attorney brought on by the Trump administration.

CBS America

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Lithuania convicts teen for IKEA arson attack

The perpetrator pleaded guilty to the crime. Prosecutors said he acted "in the interests of the military structures and security services of the Russian Federation."

Euronews

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Cases dismissed against James Comey, Letitia James

A federal judge dismissed the cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. The judge ruled the prosecutor who filed the cases was unlawfully serving in the post. Both Comey and James denied t...

CBS America

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Meta ignored child safety red flags, court filing alleges

Newly unsealed court filings allege that Meta knew for years about significant risks facing young users on its platforms, but never disclosed those risks to families or lawmakers.

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Statute limits may block further DOJ action on Comey

A federal judge has dismissed criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Legal experts say the statute of limitations may prevent the DOJ from pursuing additional charges.

CBS America

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Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty to charges

Chauncey Billups, who was serving as head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers until his suspension, pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges related to alleged rigged high-stakes poker games.

CBS America

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Cases against James Comey, Letitia James dismissed

A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James on the grounds that Lindsey Halligan, the interim U.S. attorney who secured their indictments, was unlaw...

CBS America

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Nestlé on trial over plastic dumps in France

Nestlé Waters is on trial over illegal plastic dumps in France’s Vosges region, where buried waste has caused massive microplastic pollution and raised fears for local water sources.

France 24

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Slovenia rejects assisted dying law for terminally ill patients

The vote's outcome means that the existing law is now suspended.

Euronews