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Jan 10 2025BUSINESS

TikTok's Fate: A Supreme Court Showdown

The U. S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments about banning or selling TikTok, owned by China's ByteDance. This isn't just about business or politics; it's also about free speech and national security. The hearing comes nine days before the ban starts. President-elect Trump has changed his mind a

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Jan 10 2025POLITICS

Why the Supreme Court Won't Delay Trump's Sentence

The U. S. Supreme Court has said no to delaying former President Donald Trump's sentencing in his New York hush money case. This happened on Thursday, just a day before his scheduled sentencing. The court's majority thought that Trump's sentencing wouldn't really bother his presidential duties, sinc

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court to Decide TikTok's Fate: A Tug-of-War Between Speech and Security

The fate of TikTok, a popular social media app used by millions, is in the hands of the Supreme Court. The app's owner, ByteDance, is Chinese, and the U. S. government worries that China could use TikTok to spy on Americans or spread fake news. The court must decide if the law forcing ByteDance to s

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Former Trump Attorney Giuliani Wants to Skip D. C. Court Hearing Due to Health Issues

Rudy Giuliani, the former attorney for Donald Trump, recently asked a judge to allow him to appear virtually for a contempt of court hearing in D. C. He cited poor health as the reason. This comes just days after he was spotted at an event at President-elect Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort. Giuliani's law

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

TikTok's Balancing Act: Security vs. Free Speech

A popular video-sharing platform, TikTok, is currently facing a critical juncture. The U. S. Supreme Court might outlaw it by January 19th due to security concerns. The app is linked to a Chinese company, and this has raised red flags for the government regarding potential risks. However, TikTok use

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

North Carolina's Top Court Halts Election Result for Its Own Seat

North Carolina’s highest court has temporarily put a halt to certifying the results of a recent election for one of its own seats. This decision comes after a trailing candidate, Republican Jefferson Griffin, raised concerns about over 60, 000 ballots. Griffin believes these votes should not count,

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Jan 07 2025CRIME

YNW Melly Shows a New Look in Court Despite Legal Challenges

YNW Melly, a Florida rapper, recently appeared in court with a different hairdo after spending over 2, 159 days behind bars. His new style features a shorter, messy afro instead of his usual dreadlocks, and he seems to have had a lineup as well. This change in appearance comes at a pivotal moment fo

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Jan 07 2025POLITICS

Giuliani in Hot Water: Fails to Follow Court Orders

Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City, is in trouble again. This time, a judge found him in contempt of court. Why? Giuliani didn't follow orders to hand over information related to a $148 million defamation case. The case involves two Georgia election workers who say Giuliani falsely acc

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Jan 07 2025BUSINESS

McDonald's Drops Diversity Targets After Court Ruling

McDonald's is rethinking its diversity policies. The fast-food giant announced it's ditching certain aims to boost diversity among its leaders. Why the change? A recent Supreme Court decision made affirmative action in college admissions illegal. Plus, there's been a conservative backlash against di

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Jan 06 2025CRIME

The Mystery Behind Harmony Montgomery's Custody Hearing

Do you ever wonder why a 5-year-old girl was placed with a father who had a history of violent crimes? This is the question that has been nagging at us since Harmony Montgomery's tragic death. The highest court in Massachusetts, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC), is about to hear a case that could sh

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