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Today — 3 September 2025Main stream

Cardi B Is Found Not Liable for Assault in Civil Trial

3 September 2025 at 08:10
The rapper and pop star had been accused in a lawsuit of scratching and spitting on a security guard in 2018.

© Evan Agostini/Invision, via Associated Press

During her civil trial, Cardi B said a security guard was seeking $24 million in damages.
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London Man Admits to Wave of Sexual Assaults Over 3 Years

30 August 2025 at 02:08
Xu Chao, 33, could face a “lengthy” prison sentence, the judge said. Most of his victims have not been identified.

© Metropolitan Police

Xu Chao admitted to dozens of sexual offenses against at least 12 women.

Grand Juries in D.C. Reject Prosecutors’ Efforts to Level Harsh Charges Against Residents

30 August 2025 at 01:10
The extraordinary pushback in at least three separate cases comes as President Trump has flooded the streets with National Guard troops and federal agents.

© Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

Crime has fallen in Washington since federal agents started policing Washington’s streets in large numbers, but the surge has chafed against some residents who have found the presence of troops and agents to be a cause of fear, not of security.

Why a Teen Bullying Case in China Set Off Protests and a Crackdown

Residents in a city in southwestern China protested what they saw as official indifference in the attack on a girl. Police repression and censorship fueled the outrage.
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