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Bail revoked for former Philadelphia police officer charged with murdering Eddie Irizarry

A former Philadelphia police officer out on bail after being accused of shooting and killing a 27-year-old man sitting in his car in August, had his bail revoked by a judge Tuesday. Mark Dial, a five-year veteran with the Philadelphia Police Department, faces charges of murder, manslaughter, aggravated assault and …

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Ronnie Long case: Man gets $25M for wrongful rape conviction after serving 44 years in prison

Ronnie Long, a Black man who served 44 years in prison after he was wrongly convicted of raping a White woman in the 1970s, has settled with a central North Carolina city and the state of North Carolina, his lawyers said Tuesday. Long, now 68, received two life sentences following …

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Meghan Markle’s legal clash with half-sister could derail Prince Harry’s royal reconciliation

Meghan Markle is being dragged back into another legal battle with her estranged half-sister. In 2022, Samantha Markle sued the Duchess of Sussex for allegedly defaming her in multiple interviews, including a 2021 tell-all with Oprah Winfrey. The case was dismissed with prejudice in 2024, which means Samantha cannot file …

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New York Jets deny retaliation allegations by former employee

The New York Jets have responded to allegations made by former employee Elaine Chen. Chen filed a lawsuit claiming she was fired in response to her role in an investigation of allegations of sexual misconduct against team president Hymie Elhai. Chen alleges the Jets retaliated against her and her husband …

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Diddy sentenced to over 4 years in prison for felony conviction

Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to four years in prison on federal prostitution charges. In addition to the 50-month sentence, Diddy will have five years of supervised release and pay a $500,000 fine. Judge Arun Subramanian noted Diddy’s difficult upbringing and acknowledged his family devotion before considering “all of your …

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Denise Richards testifies Charlie Sheen marriage was easier than living with 'narcissist' Aaron Phypers

LOS ANGELES – Denise Richards claimed her tumultuous marriage to ex Charlie Sheen was easier than the life she had built with estranged husband Aaron Phypers. On Tuesday, the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star – who was granted a temporary restraining order against Phypers on July 17 and broke …

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'Family Matters' star Darius McCrary denied bail after bizarre court appearance

Darius McCrary appeared in court for the first time after his arrest earlier this month. The 49-year-old “Family Matters” star opted to represent himself during the hearing, following his felony arrest on Sunday, Oct. 5, for an out-of-state warrant on charges related to an ongoing child support dispute case. According …

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Lawyers for Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin ask to ban courtroom cameras amid ‘content tornado’

Attorneys for the man accused of assassinating Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk are asking a Utah judge to allow him to appear in civilian clothing and without restraints at all court proceedings, arguing that heavy media coverage and public commentary have already threatened his right to a fair trial. …

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Alaska pilot seeks SCOTUS relief in case in which three beer cases led to forfeiture of $95K plane

An 82-year-old Alaskan bush pilot is seeking to take his fight over a $95,000 airplane and a few cans of beer to the U.S. Supreme Court, according to his lawyers. With the help of the Institute for Justice, Kenneth Jouppi is appealing a ruling by the Alaska Supreme Court that …

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Nearly all Republican AGs add firepower to Trump's birthright citizenship push

FIRST ON FOX: Nearly all Republican attorneys general asked the Supreme Court on Friday to side with President Donald Trump in his fight to curtail birthright citizenship, offering a wide show of support for one of the president’s most controversial agenda items. The 24 states, led by Iowa’s Brenna Bird …

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