The UK is making big changes to its justice system. The government is reducing the number of jury trials. Now, only serious crimes like murder, manslaughter, and rape will have juries. Other cases, like those with shorter prison sentences, will be decided by a judge alone. This change is part of a
The UK is shaking things up in its court system. The government wants to speed things up by limiting jury trials. This change is aimed at cases where the punishment is less than three years in jail. Instead of a jury, a single judge will decide if someone is guilty or not. This idea is part of a bi
Senator Mark Kelly is not backing down. He's calling out President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, demanding answers about recent strikes in the Caribbean. Kelly, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, insists that Hegseth should testify about the incidents. Two strikes were car
A recent court decision has put a stop to a controversial appointment in New Jersey. Alina Habba, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, was barred from serving as the state's top federal prosecutor. This decision came after a series of legal maneuvers by the Trump administration to keep her in the role.
Sean Combs, known as Diddy, is not happy with Netflix. He thinks the streaming giant made a big mistake by teaming up with Curtis Jackson, also known as 50 Cent, for a documentary series about his life. Diddy says the series, called "Sean Combs: The Reckoning, " is a "shameful hit piece" and that Ne
The Supreme Court is in the middle of a big debate. It's about who should be responsible for stopping internet piracy. The case is between Cox Communications, an internet provider, and record labels led by Sony. The justices are worried about a few things. They wonder if internet providers should k
The sons of infamous drug lord "El Chapo" are making headlines again. Joaquin Guzman Lopez, one of the so-called "Chapitos, " recently admitted guilt in a U. S. court. This comes after his brother, Ovidio, did the same earlier this year. Both are key figures in the Sinaloa cartel, accused of floodin
In a twist that has stirred up Israeli politics, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stepped into a courtroom recently, following a bold request for a pardon. This move, backed by former U. S. President Donald Trump, has sparked heated debates and protests. Critics argue that any pardon should come w
A former gymnastics coach, Sean Gardner, is accused of sexually abusing young athletes. Two gymnasts have filed lawsuits against USA Gymnastics and the US Center for SafeSport. They claim these organizations did not act on reports of Gardner's inappropriate behavior. The lawsuits state that complai
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals made a significant ruling. They said Alina Habba, a former lawyer for ex-President Donald Trump, cannot act as the U. S. Attorney for New Jersey. The court found her appointment to be unconstitutional. It also violated the Federal Vacancies Reform Act. This decisio
