Canadian ‘Poison Seller’ Admits Aiding 79 UK Suicides
Kenneth Law, a Canadian man known as the 'poison seller,' has admitted to selling toxic chemicals online that led to the deaths of at least 79 people in the UK and others in Canada.
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Pattie Gonia Drag Queen Challenges Patagonia Trademark Lawsuit
Drag queen Pattie Gonia has called on outdoor apparel company Patagonia to drop a lawsuit that claims the performer is causing 'irreparable' harm to its brand, according to the BBC.
Judge Dismisses Criminal Indictment Against Kilmar Ábrego
A U.S. judge dismissed a criminal indictment against Kilmar Ábrego García on Friday, ruling that the Trump administration would not have pursued charges had he not challenged his deportation, according to The Guardian.
Judge Dismisses Criminal Case Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge dismissed the criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, citing an abuse of prosecutorial power by the Trump administration.
Turkish opposition fights court ousting of leaders in ruling boosting Erdoğan
Turkish opposition leader Özgür Özel has vowed to challenge a court ruling that removed him and fellow party leaders, according to BBC.
Turkish Opposition Leader Vows to Stay After Court Ousts Him
Turkiye’s main opposition leader Ozgur Ozel has vowed not to leave party headquarters after a court ruling removed him from power, according to Al Jazeera.
Cubans Outraged by US Charges Against Raúl Castro
Cubans are outraged after the US brought criminal charges against 94-year-old former president Raúl Castro, with fears of military strikes growing. According to The Guardian, the indictment has sparked concern and anger in Havana.
US indicts former Cuban president Raúl Castro as it seeks to oust regime
The U.S. has unsealed a grand jury indictment against former Cuban president Raúl Castro for the 1996 shootdown of two civilian planes operated by the humanitarian group Brothers to the Rescue, according to the Justice Department.
Mango Tycoon’s Death Shrouded in Murder or Accident Mystery
The death of Isak Andic, founder of the Mango clothing brand, has become a mystery after his son Jonathan was arrested, with a judge suggesting the fall was non-accidental. According to the BBC, Jonathan Andic posted €1m in bail following his arrest.
Judge Rules Gun and Writings Admissible in Mangione’s Trial
A New York judge has ruled that a gun and writings found in Luigi Mangione's backpack after his 2024 arrest will be admissible at his state murder trial, according to the BBC.
Judge Declares Another Mistrial in Harvey Weinstein Rape Case
A judge has declared another mistrial in the rape case against Harvey Weinstein after a New York jury said it was deadlocked, according to the BBC.
EU needs to delay social media access for children – von der Leyen
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a 'social media delay' for children in Europe, suggesting new legislation could be introduced within months, according to BBC.
Dali Ship Operator Charged Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse
Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against the operator of the cargo ship Dali, two years after the vessel struck Baltimore's Key Bridge, causing its collapse and killing six people, according to the BBC.
Seabird Eggs Show 74% Drop in Forever Chemicals
A sharp drop in dangerous Pfas compounds in Canadian seabird eggs has been hailed as a win for regulation, according to a new study.
Brazil judge bars law that could reduce Bolsonaro’s 27-year prison sentence
A Brazilian judge has blocked a law that could reduce the 27-year prison sentence of former President Jair Bolsonaro for his role in a coup plot, according to Al Jazeera.