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LI man awarded nearly $2M after having part of his thumb chopped off by his BMW's 'soft close' door
A Brooklyn jury ruled in favor of a man who had part of his thumb chopped off by the motorized so-called “soft close” door of his dream car in 2016...
Big Daddy Joe Biden couldn't save Hunter this time around
In the end, Hunter Biden and his army of pricey lawyers got tripped up by their own arrogance and overconfidence.
Two boys, 12, convicted in teen's machete murder after trying to blame each other for crime
The baby-faced killers, whose names have not been released, slashed a 19-year-old to death in November in a shocking unprovoked attack in the UK.
Verdict reached in Hunter Biden gun trial
A jury has reached a verdict at the Delaware trial against first son Hunter Biden on charges of lying about being hooked on drugs while owning a gun.
Yale law professor says Trump isn't a convicted felon despite guilty verdict -- here's why
Yale Law professor Jed Rubenfeld says there's a way former President Donald Trump's legal team could limit the impact of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's case on the 2024 presidential election.
Champion US baton twirler wins $4.2M verdict after being sexually assaulted during nightmare trip to Peru
The victim testified during the 2.5 week trial against the Nassau County-based USTA, chaperone Koralea Slagle and association president Karen Cammer.
House Speaker Mike Johnson threatens to rally House Republicans against Trump guilty verdict
Johnson emphasized that Republicans will remain within the 'rule of law'
Donald Trump's conviction is nothing more than a ‘thrill kill’
After years of trying — in the words of the judge — “to get the damned rascal in this court,” it was a conviction that many welcomed.
Explaining how jurors were unanimous that Trump fudged records and conspired to corrupt an election -- but not on the 'unlawful means'
The Manhattan jury that found Donald Trump guilty Thursday needed to unanimously find that the ex-president fudged business records with the “intent” to cover up another crime.
Unpacking Trump's top claims about why his hush money trial was 'rigged'
Donald Trump has consistently called the Manhattan criminal case against him a “rigged” politically motivated witch hunt.
Disgraced ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen reacts to former president's guilty verdict
The stone-faced lawyer sat on the floor of his living room and took a deep breath in as live coverage of the trial played on his television.
Here's what happens after Trump's guilty verdict in 'hush money' trial
Donald Trump was convicted in the Manhattan hush money case for covering up a scheme to corrupt the 2016 election and here's what to expect for him.
Jurors reach verdict in Manhattan hush money case against Donald Trump
A Manhattan jury has reached a verdict in the historic criminal hush money case against Donald Trump and are expected to read out the decision shortly.
Jury in Trump’s hush money case will begin deliberations after hearing instructions from judge
Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, charges punishable by up to four years in prison. He has pleaded not guilty and denied wrongdoing.
Verdict on Trump judge’s bias at 'hush-money' trial is in: Guilty
Joe Biden is salivating at the prospect of his political archrival being convicted in the Stormy Daniels hush money trial in Manhattan, with jury deliberations set to begin this week.
Are burritos and tacos considered sandwiches? Judge makes polarizing decree
An Indiana judge has seemingly settled the highly-disputed sandwich definition debate after ruling that tacos and burritos fit the bill during a recent legal case.
Exxon ordered to pay $725M to mechanic who claimed toxic chemicals caused his cancer
The jury found Exxon liable for negligently failing to warn about the health risks of benzene, which the Environmental Protect Agency has classified as a known carcinogen.
Relive the moment OJ Simpson was found not guilty on Oct. 3, 1995
OJ Simpson — who became one of the most infamous figures in the US during his murder trial in the ’90s — has died after a cancer battle at 76....
Mich. school gunman's parents slapped with serious jail time for son’s rampage in unprecedented move
Ethan Crumbley's parents were sentenced to prison time on manslaughter charges in a Michigan court Tuesday for their son's 2021 fatal school shooting.
Ex-JP Morgan analyst gets $35M after building's glass door shattered on her, causing permanent brain damage
A jury ordered a landlord to pay $35 million to a woman who suffered a permanent brain injury after a glass door shattered on her -- ruining her career at...