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The U.S. Supreme Court decided on Wednesday to hear a bid by TikTok and its China-based parent company ByteDance to block a law intended to force the sale of the short-video app by Jan. 19 or face a ban on national security grounds. CBC | World News
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TikTok asks U.S. Supreme Court for emergency order to block upcoming ban
TikTok on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to step in on an emergency basis to block the federal law that would ban the popular platform in the United States unless its China-based parent company agreed to sell it. CBC | World News
Read More »Nigel Farage’s milkshake attacker pictured arriving in court for sentencing
Victoria Thomas Bowen, 25, could face up to six months in prison for the stunt she carried out during the General Election campaign. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »U.S. appeals court denies TikTok’s request to halt sale order
A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday left in place a mid-January deadline for TikTok to be sold or face a ban in the United States, rejecting the company’s request for a delay until the Supreme Court reviews its challenge. CBC | World News
Read More »Girl, 15, was stabbed to death in Croydon in ‘white-hot’ row over teddy bear, court hears
Members of the family of Elianne Andam, who died aged 15, sat in the well of the court as the prosecutor outlined the case. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »TikTok loses bid in appeal court to halt law that could lead to U.S. ban
A U.S. federal appeals court panel on Friday unanimously upheld a law that could lead to a ban of TikTok in a few short months, handing a resounding defeat to the popular social media platform as it fights for its survival in the U.S. CBC | World News
Read More »Romanian court orders election redo after allegations of pro-Russia propaganda campaign on TikTok
A top Romanian court on Friday annulled the first round of the country’s presidential election, days after allegations that Russia ran a co-ordinated social media campaign to promote the far-right outsider who won the first round. CBC | World 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 »Court overturns Jussie Smollett’s conviction in 2019 alleged attack that prosecutors said was staged
The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in downtown Chicago in 2019 and lied to police. CBC | World News
Read More »Court rules ‘spree killer’ had hateful motive after locking eyes with final victim
Brian Marquel Greene, 28, was convicted of the murders of two men, in what were initially thought to be random shootings Daily Express :: News Feed
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