Los Angeles, May 16 (IANS) Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein‘s rape trial entered deadlocked. This has prompted the judge to declare a mistrial.After three days of deliberations, the jurors were unable to reach a verdict on a charge of third-degree rape for which Weinstein had been tried twice previously, reports ‘Variety’.Judge Curtis Farber gave prosecutors 30 days to decide whether to try the case for a fourth time. Weinstein, 74, has been incarcerated since his first rape c…
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Washington, March 26 (IANS) A US jury has found Meta and YouTube liable in a landmark case, ruling that their platforms harmed a young user through addictive design features and failed to warn of risks to children and teens. Delivered by a Los Angeles court, the ruling marks one of the most significant legal setbacks for major social media companies in years. Jurors found Instagram’s parent Meta and Google-owned YouTube negligent for operating products that harmed young users and for failing t…