New Mexico prosecutors won’t pursue an appeal of a court’s decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a western movie, the Santa Fe district attorney’s office announced Monday. CBC | World News
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Sask. family says they’re satisfied with sale of rare case of hockey cards from Gretzky’s rookie year
A Saskatchewan family made headlines after selling a rare, unopened case of 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee hockey cards for $ 2.52 million US on Thursday, setting a new world record for the most expensive unopened sports card case ever sold. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How a single U.S. Supreme Court case could shape life for transgender Americans
The highest court in the United States is set to decide whether a statewide ban in Tennessee on gender-affirming medical care for minors is unconstitutional. The landmark case could have major consequences for transgender people across the country. CBC | World News
Read More »French Open champion Iga Swiatek accepts 1-month suspension in doping case
Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication known as TMZ, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced Thursday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Judge dismisses election interference case against Donald Tump at prosecutors’ request
Special counsel Jack Smith moved to abandon two criminal cases against U.S. president-elect Donald Trump on Monday, acknowledging that his return to the White House will preclude attempts to federally prosecute him for retaining classified documents or trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat. CBC | World News
Read More »Prosecutors in Gisèle Pelicot case seek 20 years for then-husband who organized her mass rape
French prosecutors have asked for the maximum 20-year prison sentence for Dominique Pelicot, who organized the repeated mass rape of his then-wife by knocking her unconscious with drugs and inviting dozens of strangers to abuse her in the family home. CBC | World News
Read More »Bird flu case confirmed in U.S. child, health officials say
Health officials on Friday confirmed bird flu in a California child — the first reported case in a U.S. minor. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s hush-money case sentencing put on hold
A New York judge on Friday granted Donald Trump permission to seek dismissal of the criminal case in which he was convicted in May of 34 felony counts involving hush money paid to a porn star in light of his victory in the Nov. 5 presidential election. CBC | World News
Read More »Dozens of activists get 4 to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case
Dozens of prominent activists were sentenced to up to 10 years in prison on Tuesday in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case under a sweeping law imposed by Beijing that crushed a once-thriving pro-democracy movement. CBC | World News
Read More »Bird flu warning as mutation sees first human case confirmed – what to look out for
A teenager in Canada has made medical history by contracting bird flu, despite having no known contact with birds or pre-existing health conditions. Daily Express :: Health Feed
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