Roman Polanski awaited release from a Swiss prison on Thursday after a court granted him a 4.5 million dollar bail pending a final ...
The jury in alleged New York Mafia boss John Gotti Junior's racketeering and murder trial was sent home Wednesday until next week after ...
QLT to pay $20 million to Mass. General Hospital to settle royalties lawsuit over Visudyne Canadian biotechnology company QLT Inc. said Wednesday it will pay Massachusetts General Hospital $20 million to settle a lawsuit over product royalties. The Vancouver company said the ...
EPA, WildEarth Guardians look to settle lawsuit over Utah's clean-air rules An environmental group and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are seeking to settle a lawsuit aimed at getting Utah to change its air pollution regulations. WildEarth Guardians filed a lawsuit in ...
Wyoming AG: State won't seek injunction against Yellowstone National Park snowmobile plan With less than a month to go before snowmobile season roars to life again in Yellowstone National Park, litigation continues to swirl over a new federal cap on the maximum ...
Texas AG announces $4.5M settlement with retailer Conn's over alleged deceptive sales tactics The Texas Attorney General's Office has announced a $4.5 million settlement of its lawsuit against the Conn's Inc. appliance chain. Under terms of the settlement, the Beaumont-based retailer will ...
Investigator: Congo massacre witnesses are threatened, court not sure it can protect them Witnesses testifying against two Congolese warlords at the International Criminal Court have been threatened and the court does not have the resources to fully protect them, a senior investigator ...
Italian ex-leftist militant leftist Cesare Battisti ended an 11-day hunger strike at the prompting of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is studying a Supreme Court ruling authorizing Battisti's extradition to Italy. "Mr Battisti confidently awaits President Lula's decision. In a ...
2 plead guilty to shooting pellet guns at dozens of cars on Calif. freeway Two men have pleaded guilty to shooting high-powered pellet guns at dozens of cars on San Francisco Bay area freeways. They were charged in at least 45 shootings ...
Jury sentences confessed cop killer to death in slaying during 2007 robbery in Philadelphia A baby-faced cop killer accepted a Philadelphia jury's death sentence Tuesday, vowing to take responsibility for shooting the veteran officer during a doughnut-store robbery. John Lewis, 23, of ...
North Dakota lawsuit targets Midcontinent Communications cable buried on private land A North Dakota landowner has sued Midcontinent Communications over allegations that the company did not get the proper permission when it buried cable on his property. The federal lawsuit, which mirrors ...
Two Congolese militiamen pleaded not guilty on Tuesday when they were accused of planning to wipe out an entire village as their men killed civilians, raped women and enslaved child soldiers. "Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui are responsible for some of ...
