US Supreme Court backs Trump push for mass firings at Education Department
Court reverses lower court ruling that said large staff cuts would effectively hamstring the federal education agency.
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Admission about sex offender signals a retreat from narrative once pushed by President Trump’s administration.
Both right-wing leaders have faced legal action for allegedly attempting to overturn their election losses.
Patterson fed her former in-laws beef Wellingtons laced with poisonous death cap mushrooms, the jury’s verdict said.
MPs in the UK have voted to proscribe the group as a terrorist organisation, but what has it actually done?
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The doctoral student has admitted to breaking into the rental home and killing four University of Idaho students.
The jury’s decision highlights the complexities of intimate partner violence and the legacy of the #MeToo movement.
US jury in New York clears music mogul of more serious charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering.
Bangladesh’s interim government says the conviction shows commitment to justice.
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The rap mogul was denied bail after he was found guilty on two prostitution-related charges but acquitted on others.
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The FBI has accused the pair of working on behalf of China’s Ministry of State Security to gather naval intelligence.
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