Twitter threatens to sue hate-speech watchdog group
In a July 20 letter shared publicly Monday, Twitter threatened to sue the Center for Countering Digital Hate, accusing the group of a campaign to hurt Twitter by driving away its advertisers.
2023-07-31 23:19
Texas judge partially blocks small business loan rule
By Jody Godoy A Texas judge on Monday ruled that many U.S. lenders need not comply with a
2023-07-31 22:50
A mother's lawsuit says police stood by for 13 minutes as her 30-year-old son drowned in the Tennessee River
A mother is suing the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, the city's police chief and four officers, alleging police stood by for 13 minutes as her 30-year-old son drowned in a river last year.
2023-07-31 12:59
Judge says CNN's use of 'Big Lie' regarding Trump isn't defamation
A federal judge in Florida on Friday dismissed a $475 million defamation lawsuit former President Donald Trump brought against CNN that accused the network of defaming him by using the phrase "the big lie" and allegedly comparing him to Adolf Hitler.
2023-07-30 03:20
Florida judge rules against Disney in feud with DeSantis
WILMINGTON, Delaware A Florida judge on Friday rejected a request by Walt Disney Co to dismiss a lawsuit
2023-07-29 04:18
Larry Nassar survivors sue Michigan State University, alleging 'illegal secret votes' prevented release of 6,000 documents
An attorney for a group of women who were sexually abused by former Michigan State University sports physician Larry Nassar filed a lawsuit Thursday alleging the school's board of trustees held "illegal secret votes" to prevent the release of thousands of documents in the case, according to the court filing.
2023-07-28 09:46
Kraft Heinz defeats lawsuit over mac & cheese preparation time
By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit accusing Kraft Heinz & Co of misleading
2023-07-28 06:53
Star Wars Outlaws won't be a '200 or 300-hour epic' that's 'unfinishable'
'Star Wars Outlaws' Creative Director Julian Gerighty insists the game won't be so large it's difficult to complete.
2023-07-27 19:25
Ammon Bundy ordered to pay $26 million to Idaho hospital, its CEO and 2 staff members
Ammon Bundy, the Idaho-based anti-government activist who captured national attention seven years ago when he led an armed occupation of federal land in Oregon, has been ordered to pay $26 million dollars to a Boise hospital, its CEO, a doctor and a nurse practitioner.
2023-07-27 09:57
Woman seen on bodycam video being punched by a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy while she was holding her infant files civil rights lawsuit
A California woman who was seen on body-camera video being punched by a deputy as she held her newborn baby has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Los Angeles County and several unnamed sheriff's deputies stemming from the 2022 incident.
2023-07-27 04:16
Families of transgender children and advocacy groups sue to block a Missouri law banning most gender-affirming care for minors
Three families with transgender children have filed a lawsuit asking a judge to block a new Missouri law that would ban gender-affirming care for most minors in the state starting next month.
2023-07-26 20:19
Billionaire Leon Black is accused in lawsuit of raping autistic girl
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK The billionaire investor Leon Black was sued on Tuesday by an autistic woman
2023-07-26 04:23