Trump Scores Major Win in Business Records Case, Judge Grants Request for Permission to File Motion
President-elect Donald Trump's lawyers have been granted permission to file a motion to dismiss in the Manhattan business records case, a major victory for the president and a sign that the matter could be headed for dismissal. Judge Juan Melchan issued a ruling on Friday granting the request filed on Tuesday. The motion to dismiss […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs granted permission to request bail a third time in sex-trafficking case
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ attorney will give him a third chance to post bail ahead of his federal sex trafficking trial date scheduled for May 5, 2025. I won. The “I'll Be Missing You” rapper, 54, has been denied bail twice before, with his defense team's most recent attempt thwarted last month. Now, the disgraced hip-hop […]
Lucy Letby refused permission to appeal against attempted murder conviction | Lucy Letby
Lucy Levy was refused permission to appeal against her conviction for the attempted murder of a female infant after the judge ruled she had been given a fair trial. The former nurse, who has served 12 life sentences, was seeking to have her conviction overturned on the grounds that she was subjected to “unadulterated abuse” […]
Travelers will need ‘permission’ and a fee to visit United Kingdom as part of new digitized system
The British government has introduced new requirements for travellers wanting to visit the country. The country has introduced an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system that digitizes tourist applications to visit the country, subject to a fee of about $13. “Everyone wanting to travel to the UK, except British and Irish nationals, must obtain travel permission […]
Ukraine war briefing: Biden, Starmer stop short of announcing Storm Shadow permission | Ukraine
Keir Starmer and Joe Biden have discussed allowing Ukraine to fire Western-supplied long-range missiles at Russia.But no formal announcement has been made. President Vladimir Putin has warned that NATO would be involved. The British prime minister told reporters at the White House that he had had “broad discussions about strategy” with the US president but […]
Border czar Harris slammed for reportedly using images of California sheriff, DA in campaign ad without permission
California sheriffs and district attorneys are outraged after Border Patrol chief Kamala Harris reportedly used their photos in a campaign ad without first seeking permission or providing notice. On August 9, Harris announced that she had secured enough delegate support to win the Democratic nomination for president in 2024 without having to run in a […]
Photos of your children are being used to train AI without your permission, and there’s nothing you can do about it
Human Rights Watch: A thorough audit of AI training materials It revealed that photographs of children collected from the internet were being used to train models without the consent of the children or their families. This is already bad, but it gets even worse. According to HRW, “the child’s name may also be included in […]
Zelensky Pushes UK for Permission to Strike Russia with Long-Range British Missiles
LONDON (AP) — In a rare speech by a foreign leader to a meeting of British cabinet ministers, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Britain’s new government to help Ukrainian forces strike deeper into Russian territory to thwart deadly missile attacks on his country. Zelensky said “long-range capabilities” to destroy Russian weapons concentrations were key to […]
Beastie Boys claim Chili’s owner used hit song ‘Sabotage’ in ads without permission
The Beastie Boys have filed a lawsuit in New York federal court against restaurant owner Brinker International, alleging that Brinker used the legendary rap trio’s 1994 song “Sabotage” to promote its Chili’s chain without permission. The group The complaint was filed Wednesday. Brinker illegally used “sabotage” in Chili’s social media ads, falsely creating the impression […]