[unable to retrieve full-text content]Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction is overturned by New York’s top court Yahoo! Voices Source link
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NBA in-season tournament: Warriors win after Draymond Green call is controversially overturned – Yahoo Sports
[unable to retrieve full-text content]NBA in-season tournament: Warriors win after Draymond Green call is controversially overturned Yahoo Sports Source link
Read More »Google warns of ‘devastating’ impact if court ruling on defamatory hyperlinks not overturned | Google
Google has warned of a “devastating” impact on the internet if a court ruling that the search giant is liable for defamatory material contained in hyperlinked pages is not overturned. Google warned in a submission to the high court it will be forced to “censor” its search results if a $40,000 defamation damages award to George Defteros, a solicitor who represented Melbourne gangland figures, is allowed to stand. Defteros successfully sued Google, arguing its publication of search… Source link
Read More »Why the overturned eviction moratorium may be too little, too late for both renters, landlords
The Supreme Court’s decision last week to strike down the pandemic-era eviction moratorium may arrive too late for many struggling independent landlords, even as it appears to heighten the risk of eviction for tenants behind on their rent. Thursday’s decision by the U.S. high court found that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lacks authority under federal law to impose an eviction ban, which was set to expire on October 3. The court stressed that Congress, rather than… Source link
Read More »Bill Cosby freed from prison, his sex conviction overturned
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania’s highest court threw out Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction and released him from prison Wednesday in a stunning reversal of fortune for the comedian once known as “America’s Dad,” ruling that the prosecutor who brought the case was bound by his predecessor’s agreement not to charge Cosby. Cosby, 83, flashed the V-for-victory sign to a helicopter overhead as he trudged into his suburban Philadelphia home after serving nearly three years of a… Source link
Read More »Sun Yang’s 8-year ban overturned due to judge’s racist tweets
China’s most decorated swimmer is free to swim again, for now. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, FILE) A collection of vehemently anti-Chinese tweets has caused one of the most drawn-out sagas in swimming to become even longer. Sun Yang, the most decorated swimmer in Chinese history, had his eight-year ban from the Court of Arbitration for Sport overturned by a Swiss federal court on Wednesday, according to The New York Times’ Tariq Panja. The ban had originally been issued after the World… Source link
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