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High court won't review ‘Cuban 5’ spy case

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to review the convictions of five Cuban intelligence agents who say they did not receive a fair trial because of strong anti-Castro sentiment in Miami.

 

U.S. Pressured Bank to Buy Merrill Lynch, Executive Says

Kenneth D. Lewis, the Bank of America chief, told a House panel that he was pressured by the government late last year to purchase Merrill Lynch.

 

Phil Spector to be sentenced today to at least 15 years in prison

The music producer also could get three, four or 10 additional years for using a firearm in killing actress Lana Clarkson at his Alhambra mansion in 2003.

 

Rihanna to Testify Against Chris Brown Next Month

Rihanna to Testify Against Chris Brown Next Month

Rihanna is ready, willing and—as it happens—required to take the stand against ex-beau Chris Brown at a hearing next month.

The singer's attorney, Donald Etra, told E!...

 

Myanmar opens trial again, Suu Kyi may take stand

Army-ruled Myanmar will open the trial of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday, diplomats said, when the Nobel Peace laureate is expected to take the stand in a case that has drawn international outrage.

 

Myanmar Again Closes Trial of Democracy Activist

Myanmar Again Closes Trial of Democracy Activist

With outrage growing over its prosecution of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s junta again closed her trial to diplomats.

 

Myanmar opens Suu Kyi trial to diplomats, media

Army-ruled Myanmar opened the prison trial of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to diplomats and journalists on Wednesday in an apparent effort to calm international outrage over the case.

 

ASEAN says Suu Kyi trial a "grave concern"

Myanmar's Southeast Asian neighbors expressed "grave concern" on Tuesday at the trial of democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, but the chair of their regional group, Thailand, ruled out sanctions.

 

Madoff Sentencing Postponed

The sentencing of convicted Ponzi-scheme operator Bernard Madoff has been postponed about two weeks until June 29.

 

Chris Brown's Defense Ramps Up, Requests LAPD Records

For Chris Brown, the best defense is proving wrongdoing at the hands of the Los Angeles Police Department. As promised last month, Brown's attorney Mark Geragos is beginning to make...

 

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