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Judge Rejects Trump’s Immunity Claim in Manhattan DA Case

On Monday, Judge Juan Merchan rejected a motion by former President Donald Trump’s legal team to dismiss charges brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on the grounds of presidential immunity.

Family of U.S. Activist Killed in West Bank Seeks Justice, Faces Uncertain Response

The family of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a Turkish-born American human rights activist killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, has pleaded with Secretary of State Antony Blinken for a U.S. investigation into her death. However, Blinken offered no promises during the meeting on Monday, according to Eygi’s husband, Hamid Ali.

UK Tennis Group Bans Transgender Women from Domestic Competitions

The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), the governing body for many adult and junior tennis competitions in Great Britain, announced a new policy this week barring transgender women and certain nonbinary individuals from participating in various domestic tournaments.

Trump Meets TikTok CEO as App Faces Potential Ban

President-elect Donald Trump is set to meet with TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on Monday at Mar-a-Lago, his resort in Florida, as the popular social media app faces a looming U.S. ban.

Watchdog Group ‘Fix the Court’ Under Fire for Paying Director 96% of Its Revenue

The nonprofit Fix the Court, an organization advocating for Supreme Court reforms under the banner of “ethics” and “transparency,” is facing backlash for questionable financial practices. Fiscal 2023 financial disclosures reveal the group paid its director, Gabe Roth, a salary amounting to 96% of its annual revenue.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes Broadway Debut

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made her Broadway debut over the weekend in a one-night performance in "& Juliet."

U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Involving Catholic Charities’ Tax Exemption Status

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor Review Commission et al., which involves the Catholic Charities Bureau's request for a religious tax exemption in Wisconsin.

Switzerland Court Rules Parents Must Comply With 17-Year-Old’s Transition or Face Criminal Charges

Switzerland's highest court has ruled that parents must comply with their 17-year-old daughter’s gender transition or face potential criminal charges, after she was removed from their custody.

ABC’s George Stephanopoulos Apologizes to Trump, Agrees to Pay $16 Million to Settle Defamation Lawsuit

ABC News and anchor George Stephanopoulos have agreed to settle a defamation lawsuit brought by President-elect Donald Trump for $16 million, according to court filings made public Saturday.

Arizona Woman Pleads Guilty to Killing Three Young Children

Rachel Henry, a Phoenix woman accused of killing her three young children, has changed her plea to guilty in court.

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