#Legal Accountability
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Articles (25)
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🇺🇸 Alleged gunman's father accused in school shooting takes stand at trial
[USA]
Colin Gray took the stand in his Georgia trial, where he's facing second-degree murder charges after buying his son a rifle the boy allegedly used to kill people in a school shooting. Skyler Henry has...
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🇺🇸 LA firefighter says he warned brush fire wasn't out before massive blaze ignited
[USA]
A Los Angeles firefighter has testified that the ground was still smoldering from a brush fire days before a massive wildfire exploded last year in Pacific Palisades
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🇺🇸 Justice Dept. charges 30 more people over anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church
[USA]
Attorney General Pam Bondi said the Justice Department is charging 30 additional people in connection with a January anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protest at Cities Church in Minnesota.
Related: #Immigration Enforcement, #Religious Freedom, #Political Protest -
🇺🇸 ‘Back to the Future’ Star Crispin Glover Accused of Holding Former Model ‘Captive’ as ‘Sex Slave’ in New Lawsuit
[USA]
Crispin Glover has been sued by an alleged former girlfriend who claims the “Back to the Future” actor used her for “sex and free labor” after luring her with the promise of a job opportunity in Los A...
Related: #Celebrity Misconduct, #Power Imbalances -
🇺🇸 Democrats demand special counsel investigation of Bondi, accusing her of perjury
[USA]
Reps. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) and Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) are calling on the Justice Department to appoint a special counsel to investigate Attorney General Pam Bondi, accusing her of perjuring herself when ...
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🇺🇸 Texas Lt. Governor Says Camp Mystic Shouldn’t Receive License to Reopen
[USA]
Separately, a lawsuit filed Monday asserted that Texas officials shared blame in the flood disaster that killed 27 girls last summer.
Related: #Regulatory Compliance, #Safety Standards -
🇺🇸 Meta and Apple face serious questions about child safety and privacy
[USA]
Privacy and encryption are central themes in legal proceedings involving child safety against Meta and Apple this week.
Related: #Privacy vs Safety, #Corporate Responsibility, #Technology Ethics -
🇺🇸 Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to children
[USA]
For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through the way they design their platforms, deliberately addicting kids and failing to protec...
Related: #Youth Protection, #Technology Ethics, #Corporate Responsibility -
🇺🇸 Former Prince Andrew’s Arrest Casts Shadow Over UK Monarchy
[USA]
The arrest of the former prince could shake public confidence in the monarchy.
Related: #Monarchy Crisis, #Public Trust -
🇺🇸 King's statement on former Prince Andrew's arrest shows how grave the crisis is for U.K. royals
[USA]
King Charles III took the unusual step of personally signing his statement following the arrest of his brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
Related: #Monarchy Crisis, #Public Trust, #Royal Family Dynamics -
🇺🇸 No new charges in the U.S. yet after latest Epstein files release
[USA]
As news emerges of former Prince Andrew's arrest in the U.K., questions remain about new potential charges in the U.S. linked to the latest batch of Epstein files released by the Justice Department. C...
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🇬🇧 Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrest: how the ‘most shocking’ day unfolded
[United Kingdom]
<p>First arrest of a senior member of royal family in modern history came on morning of former prince’s 66th birthday</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/19/police-form...
Related: #Royal Scandal, #Institutional Crisis -
🇺🇸 Apple sued by West Virginia for alleged failure to stop child sexual abuse material on iCloud, iOS devices
[USA]
The lawsuit accuses Apple of prioritizing privacy branding and its own business interests over child safety.
Related: #Child Protection, #Privacy vs. Safety, #Corporate Responsibility, #Digital Platform Governance -
🇺🇸 Virginia Giuffre's family responds to news of former Prince Andrew's arrest
[USA]
The family of Virginia Giuffre, who accused former Prince Andrew of assaulting her when she was a teenager, thanked police on Thursday after he was arrested.
Related: #Victim Advocacy, #Celebrity Accountability, #Public Statements, #Media Coverage of High‐Profile Cases -
🇺🇸 Explainer-What you need to know about trials faced by South Korea’s former president Yoon
[USA]
Related: #South Korean Democracy, #Judicial Independence
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🇺🇸 The Expanding Fallout From the Epstein Files, and Jesse Jackson Dies at 84
[USA]
Plus, drones at the Olympics.
Related: #Civil Rights, #Technology Integration -
🇺🇸 Epstein files causing wide-ranging international fallout
[USA]
Revelations from the latest release of Epstein files have forced resignations and sparked new investigations around the globe. Leigh Kiniry has more.
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🇺🇸 How The Times Is Digging Into Millions of Pages of Epstein Files
[USA]
Two dozen journalists. A pile of pages that would reach the top of the Empire State Building. And an effort to find the next revelation in a sprawling case.
Related: #Investigative Journalism, #Transparency, #Freedom of the Press, #Clandestine Networks -
🇺🇸 Why Tech Giants Are Accused of Causing Social Media Addiction
[USA]
In a series of landmark trials, plaintiffs are alleging that Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube caused personal injury through addictive products. Our technology reporter Cecilia Kang describes what’s at ...
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🇺🇸 The El Paso Airspace Closed After the Military Tested New Technology
[USA]
Also, the attorney general faces lawmakers’ anger over Epstein files. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
Related: #National Security, #Aviation -
🇺🇸 Watch: Rep. Massie confronts Bondi about redactions in Epstein files
[USA]
GOP Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky questioned Attorney General Pam Bondi about redactions in the latest release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. Massie criticized the Justice Department for re...
Related: #Government Transparency, #Political Oversight -
🇬🇧 Netanyahu to push Trump to take tough Iran stance during White House visit – US politics live
[United Kingdom]
<p>Israeli PM is expected to press the president to take a harder line over Iran’s nuclear program </p><p><strong>Attorney general Pam Bondi will appear before a House of Representatives panel on Wedn...
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🇺🇸 Captain guilty of North Sea tanker crash death
[USA]
Vladimir Motin is convicted of gross negligence manslaughter after a crew member died in the crash.
Related: #Maritime Safety, #Workplace Negligence, #Environmental Impact -
🇺🇸 Costco Is Sued Over Preservatives in Its $5 Rotisserie Chickens
[USA]
A proposed class-action lawsuit claims Costco was misleading customers and engaging in false advertising when it described the chicken as having no preservatives.
Related: #Consumer Rights, #Food Marketing -
🇺🇸 Meta, TikTok and YouTube face landmark trial over youth addiction claims
[USA]
Three of the world’s biggest tech companies face a landmark trial in Los Angeles starting this week over claims their platforms deliberately addict and harm children
Related: #Youth Protection, #Tech Ethics