A Delaware Chancery Court judge on Tuesday warned that corporate directors may face US government regulation of executive pay unless they control soaring salaries and payoffs. Judge William Chandler , who ruled in...
A Texas court on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-TX) for his indictment on charges of money laundering and criminal conspiracy . The warrant, described...
The New York-based Center for Constitutional Rights said Wednesday that declassified notes, taken by a lawyer during interviews with inmate clients participating in the ongoing hunger strike , describe "brutal treatment" of detainees at the Guantanamo...
The Supreme Court of Chile on Wednesday stripped former president Augusto Pinochet of immunity from prosecution for charges of tax fraud connected to $27 million he holds in offshore accounts. The ruling comes a...
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) announced Wednesday that it has filed a lawsuit against Google for allegedly infringing copyrights as part of Google's Print Library Project . The complaint seeks a declaration...
The final results from the referendum on the draft Iraqi constitution will be postponed until Friday at the earliest due to transportation delays and audits being performed because of voting inconsistencies in some provinces, according to...
Members of the Independent Inquiry Committee created to investigate the United Nations Oil-for-Food Programme discussed their findings and recommendations with the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee in testimony...
A Chilean judge Tuesday asked that former president Augusto Pinochet be stripped of his immunity from prosecution on embezzlement charges. In his last action before joining the Chilean Supreme Court, Judge Sergio Munoz, who...
Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-TX) has posted disparaging material about Texas DA Ronnie Earle and his case against DeLay on his congressional campaign website. The website, funded by DeLays re-election committee and...
A draft of new Australian terror laws leaked to the Web by Australian Capital Territory Chief Minister Jon Stanhope includes severe provisions, including a jail sentence of up to 7 years for promoting ill will or...
