Legal proceedings

Immigration judge denies bond for Tufts University student from Turkey, her lawyers say

An immigration judge denied bond for a Tufts University student from Turkey who has been detained by authorities in Louisiana…

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Myanmar frees around 4,900 prisoners to mark traditional new year

BANGKOK -- The head of Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country's traditional new…

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks two-month delay of May 5 trial

NEW YORK -- Attorneys for hip-hop producer Sean “Diddy” Combs asked a federal judge in New York on Wednesday to…

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wraps up testimony in antitrust case

WASHINGTON -- Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasized in federal court on Wednesday that he bought Instagram and WhatsApp because he…

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Weinstein’s lawyers want him hospitalized instead of in jail during #MeToo retrial

NEW YORK -- Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers asked a judge on Wednesday to allow the ailing ex-studio boss to spend his…

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Berlin doctor charged with the killings of 15 patients under palliative care

BERLIN -- BERLIN (AP) — A doctor in Berlin has been charged with murder over the deaths of 15 patients…

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Man convicted of killing women in Florida and California is set for execution

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A man convicted of killing two women, one in Florida and another in California, has been scheduled…

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Kim Kardashian will testify in a trial over a 2016 robbery that targeted her in Paris

PARIS -- PARIS (AP) — Kim Kardashian will testify in person at an upcoming trial over a 2016 heist in…

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Former Colorado deputy gets 3 years in prison for fatally shooting man who called for help

DENVER -- A former Colorado sheriff’s deputy convicted of killing a 22-year-old man in distress who called 911 for help…

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Core Democratic groups are preparing to be targeted by the Trump administration

NEW YORK -- As President Donald Trump pushes the historical boundaries of executive power, some of the Democratic Party's core…

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