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Prospective renter awarded $15,000 after groping

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A federal court in Arkansas concluded a no-jury trial with $15,000 in damages awarded to a single working mother with two young children who was sexually harassed by a landlord in his early 70s during a tour of a rental home. “Any reasonable woman would be offended by an unwelcomed touching of her breasts and a forced grazing of her hand across the prospective landlord's crotch. The accompanying words made the sexual motivation clear.” The man’s wife was found not liable for his conduct on behalf of their property rental business.

Marine Le Pen ushered France's extreme right from taboo to political juggernaut

For decades, the National Rally was widely condemned because of its roots in antisemitism and xenophobia. Now, the party leads the polls after an intensive normalization campaign.

Former Epoch Times executive pleads guilty to multimillion-dollar fraud scheme that funded newspaper 

Bill Guan, the newspaper’s ex-finance chief, admitted he ran a team out of Vietnam called “Make Money Online” to carry out the scam.

Defense says Larry Millete was emotionally abused by wife as murder trial goes to jury

In closing arguments at the trial over his wife's disappearance, Larry Millete's defense characterized him as a psychologically broken husband driven by his wife's affair and suicidal thoughts — not a murderer.

Former Milwaukee judge gets $5,000 fine for obstructing ICE

Judge Hannah Dugan was convicted in December 2025 of interfering with an ICE operation being carried out in the county courthouse just outside her courtroom.

Istanbul mayor ejected from court in corruption case

Ekrem Imamoglu is considered the leading opponent to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He faces 2,400 years in prison if convicted.

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