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digitaljournal. com > world > us-jury-awards-49-5-mn-damages-to-boeing-737-max-victims-family > article

US jury awards $49. 5 mn damages to Boeing 737 MAX victim's family

1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (534+ words) A US jury awarded $49. 5 million in damages on Wednesday to the family of a 24-year-old American who perished in a 2019 Boeing737 MAX crash. The suit was brought by relatives of Samya Stumo, who died in the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash which…...

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digitaljournal. com > world > south-africa-court-clears-way-for-zumas-arms-graft-trial > article

South Africa court clears way for Zuma's arms graft trial

1+ hour, 17+ min ago  (395+ words) A South African court ruled Thursday that a long-running arms deal corruption case against former president Jacob Zuma and French defence giant Thales can proceed, rejecting bids to delay the trial. The case stems from a 1990s $2 billion arms deal to…...

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digitaljournal. com > world > suspect-detained-in-philippine-senate-gunfire-police > article

Suspect detained in Philippine senate gunfire: police

5+ hour, 5+ min ago  (332+ words) Police said Thursday they detained a person in connection with gunfire the previous night inside the Philippine senate, where a lawmaker wanted by the International Criminal Court took refuge. The shooting did not result in any casualties and came as…...

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digitaljournal. com > world > us-childrens-book-author-sentenced-to-life-after-poisoning-husband > article

US children's book author sentenced to life after poisoning husband

11+ hour, 12+ min ago  (351+ words) An American woman who made headlines by writing a children's book about grief after poisoning her husband was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Wednesday, US media reported." Kouri Richins was found guilty of murder in…...

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digitaljournal. com > business > us-jury-begins-deliberations-on-737-max-victim-suit-against-boeing > article

US jury begins deliberations on 737 MAX victim suit against Boeing

13+ hour, 57+ min ago  (335+ words) A Chicago jury began deliberations Wednesday afternoon in a suit brought against Boeing by family members of a 24-year-old American who perished in a 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash. The eight-person jury, consisting of five women and three men, began deliberations a…...

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digitaljournal. com > world > new-trial-ordered-for-us-lawyer-convicted-of-murdering-wife-son > article

New trial ordered for US lawyer convicted of murdering wife, son

19+ hour, 32+ min ago  (435+ words) A US court on Wednesday overturned the conviction of a prominent lawyer serving a life sentence for killing his wife and son in a sensational case that drew national attention. Alex Murdaugh, 57, scion of an elite family of judges and…...

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digitaljournal. com > world > shots-heard-at-philippine-senate-as-lawmaker-wanted-by-icc-holds-out > article

Shots heard at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds out

21+ hour, 43+ min ago  (545+ words) Multiple gunshots sent'Philippine senators into hiding in their offices late Wednesday, after a legislator wanted by the International Criminal Court sought refuge in the legislative building, AFP journalists said. At least five shots rang out, AFP journalists inside the Senate…...

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digitaljournal. com > business > fugitive-financier-sought-in-malaysian-fund-scandal-seeks-trumps-pardon > article

Fugitive financier sought in Malaysian fund scandal seeks Trump's pardon

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (410+ words) A fugitive financier accused of involvement in a massive corruption scandal in Malaysia in which top officials looted billions from state fund 1 MDB has filed for a pardon from US President Donald Trump." Businessman Low Taek Jho, better known as…...

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digitaljournal. com > tech-science > ai-related-fraud-cases-are-increasingly-challenging-us-cybersecurity > article

AI related fraud cases are increasingly challenging US cybersecurity

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (496+ words) Total fraud losses among people over the age of 60 have'increased by 400% since 2020 " and one particular scam is swindling seniors across the U. S. out of thousands of dollars. This is "impersonation scams, a form of fraud that has jumped by 148% year-on-year. This…...

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digitaljournal. com > life > new-tool-to-catch-ai-hallucinations-being-in-legal-citations > article

New tool to catch AI hallucinations being in legal citations

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (397+ words) BBC News has reported on several incidents and developments regarding lawyers using artificial intelligence (AI) in court, highlighting both the risks of fabricated information and the potential for efficiency. For example, in 2025, a UK high court was forced to warn…...