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Judge Tosses Key Defamation Claims in Smokey Robinson’s $500 Million Countersuit

The decision underscores free-speech protections for accusations against public figures by requiring proof of actual malice.

Stefon Diggs’ Accuser Seeks Court Order for His Financial Records

Bill Cosby Found Liable for 1972 Assault, Ordered to Pay $19.25 Million

Cumbia Singer 'Chelo' Torres Detained in La Matanza Sexual Assault Probe

José Luis Santafé Sworn In as National Police Operations Chief, Pledges Tough Response to Abuse

Police Were Limited in Probing Stronach Allegations, Lead Investigator Testifies

Harvey Weinstein Calls Rikers Confinement 'Hell' in Rare Prison Interview

Judge Says Stronach Trial Cross-Examination Has Become a ‘Shouting Match’

Fourth Complainant Takes Stand in Frank Stronach’s Toronto Sexual Assault Trial

Ripoll Imam Released With Restraining Order After Arrest Over Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor

Dean Hamilton Pleads Guilty to Rape in Joanne Young Case

U.S. Judges Toss Neil Gaiman Civil Suits, Direct Case to New Zealand

Bishop’s Stortford Sex Assault: Ahmadreza Khalafi Jailed for Four and a Half Years

Royals to Skip Høiby Trial as Oslo Court Bans Press Recordings

Jana Sena Orders Probe Into MLA Arava Sridhar After Sexual Exploitation Allegation

Norwegian Royal House Sets Distance Before Marius Borg Trial

Tommy Lee Sued Again as Accuser Refiles 2003 Assault Case Under New California Law

Amsterdam’s Stek Oost Integration Housing Faces Renewed Scrutiny After Assault Testimonies

UK Judge Orders Extradition of Syrian Man Convicted in Germany Over Assault on Minor

Aaron Hall Remains Unreachable as Plaintiff Moves to Serve by Publication