French court upholds abaya ban in public schools
France's highest court on Thursday upheld the government's ban on students in public schools from wearing the abaya, a long, robe-like garment often worn by Muslim women, in a decision that rights groups warn will lead to more discrimination.
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Goldman Sachs lawyer says suit by Russia's Otkritie Bank should be heard in London
MOSCOW A lawyer for Goldman Sachs argued in a Moscow court on Thursday that a $6.3 million lawsuit
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Judge to sentence actor Danny Masterson to prison for two rapes
The star of That '70s Show will learn his punishment after victim impact statements are read in court.
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Mexico's Supreme Court federally decriminalizes abortion
Mexico's Supreme Court ruled to federally decriminalize abortion on Wednesday, finding that the current ban on the procedure is unconstitutional.
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Winsford paedophile posed as model scout to groom victims online
David Harmes, 27, found children on TikTok and Snapchat and told them they were "perfect" for modelling.
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Ken Paxton: Why Republicans are impeaching a Trump ally in Texas
Ken Paxton's trial exposes deep divides between the party's pro-Trump and establishment factions.
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As Clarence Thomas faces record unpopularity, Americans want an ethics code for the Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas ended a monthslong saga last week by officially disclosing trips paid for by GOP megadonor Harlan Crow.
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When John Roberts wants things done, he acts. What that means for ethics rules
Soon after he became chief justice of the United States, John Roberts faced what he believed was a "crisis" involving the judiciary: Federal judges were underpaid.
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Clarence Thomas: US Supreme Court judge acknowledges 'gifts' for first time
Critics are pushing to reform ethics standards for the nine justices of the US Supreme Court.
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Delayed financial disclosure for US Supreme Court's Thomas released
WASHINGTON The annual financial disclosure report of conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who has faced scrutiny
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Sara Sharif: Cause of death not yet established, says coroner
The cause of Sara's death was "not yet ascertained" but likely to be "unnatural", an inquest hears.
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Meet the federal judge who may determine the future of the cases against Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants
Federal district Judge Steve Jones of the Northern District of Georgia will hear requests from three of the 19 defendants hoping to move their Georgia election subversion cases out of state court.
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