A jury awards Georgia election workers $ 148 million US in a defamation case over lies that Rudy Giuliani spread about them. CBC | World News
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Greta Gerwig will be 1st U.S. female director to head Cannes Film Festival jury next year
Greta Gerwig will be president of the 77th Cannes Film Festival jury in 2024, making her the first female American director — and the youngest person since 1966 — to receive the honour. CBC | World News
Read More »Sam Bankman-Fried testifies in front of judge, without jury, at his fraud trial
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, testified in his fraud trial on Thursday without the jury present so the judge overseeing the case can first decide what portions of his testimony are admissible. CBC | World News
Read More »Harvey Weinstein jury seemingly deadlocked on most serious charges
Jurors deliberating in Harvey Weinstein’s trial in New York appear to be deadlocked on the two most serious charges against the former movie mogul. CBC | World News
Read More »Jury begins deliberating in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial
Jurors at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial began deliberating Tuesday in a case pitting accusers’ often-harrowing testimony against the defence’s contention that the acts were consensual. CBC | World News
Read More »‘I want the jury to know that he is my rapist’: Weinstein accuser defiant on final day of cross-examination
A key accuser at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial returned to court on Tuesday for a third and final day as Weinstein’s defence lawyers grilled her about friendly, sometimes flirtatious emails she sent the film producer after she says he raped her twice in 2013. CBC | World News
Read More »Jury finds Elon Musk did not defame U.K. diver with ‘pedo guy’ tweet
Elon Musk did not defame a British cave explorer when he called him “pedo guy” in an angry tweet, a Los Angeles jury found Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »Jury finds man guilty of murdering Toronto-born law professor, deadlocked on 2nd defendant
A Florida jury on Thursday began deliberating the fates of a man and woman facing murder charges in the killing of a Florida State University law professor who was entangled in a messy divorce and bitter child custody battle when he was gunned down five years ago in his garage. CBC | World News
Read More »Jury finds Mexican man not guilty in San Francisco pier killing
Jurors have found a Mexican man not guilty of murder in the killing of a woman on a San Francisco pier in a case that touched off a national immigration debate in the U.S. CBC | World News
Read More »Jury finds girl was mentally ill during Slender Man stabbings
A Wisconsin girl who admitted to participating in the stabbing of a classmate to please horror character Slender Man will avoid prison after a jury determined that she was mentally ill at the time of the attack. CBC | World News
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