Today: October 30, 2024
Today: October 30, 2024

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Disney attorneys want to question former administrator in lawsuit with DeSantis appointees

Disney attorneys want to question a previous administrator of the Walt Disney World governing district as part of its defense against a lawsuit brought by a board made up of appointees of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

Disney attorneys want to question former administrator in lawsuit with DeSantis appointees
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Trump returns to his civil fraud trial, hears an employee and an appraiser testify against him

Former President Donald Trump has returned to the New York civil fraud trial that imperils his real estate empire

Trump returns to his civil fraud trial, hears an employee and an appraiser testify against him
News|US

Donald Trump is going back to court. Here’s what he's missed since his last visit to NYC fraud trial

Donald Trump will be back in court Tuesday for his New York civil fraud trial, but a face-to-face showdown with former lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen will have to wait

Donald Trump is going back to court. Here’s what he's missed since his last visit to NYC fraud trial
Africa|Business|Economy|Technology

Kenyan Facebook moderators accuse Meta of not negotiating sincerely

The lawyer representing 184 former Facebook content moderators based in Kenya who have sued the site's parent company, Meta, over working conditions and pay has told the judge that Meta was not sincere in trying to reach an out-of-court settlement as agreed in the last court session

Kenyan Facebook moderators accuse Meta of not negotiating sincerely
News|Political|US

Trump sues ex-British spy over dossier containing 'shocking and scandalous claims'

A lawyer for Donald Trump has told a London judge that the ex-president plans to prove that a “shocking and scandalous” report by a former British spy was wrong and harmed his reputation

Trump sues ex-British spy over dossier containing 'shocking and scandalous claims'
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Banker says Trump’s financial statements were key to loan approvals, but there were 'sanity checks'

A retired bank official has testified that Donald Trump obtained hundreds of millions of dollars in loans using financial statements that a court has since deemed fraudulent

Banker says Trump’s financial statements were key to loan approvals, but there were 'sanity checks'
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The Amazon antitrust lawsuit is likely to be a long and arduous journey for the FTC

The Federal Trade Commission’s long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Amazon is the most aggressive move it has taken yet to tame the market power of a company that’s become synonymous with online shopping and fast deliveries

The Amazon antitrust lawsuit is likely to be a long and arduous journey for the FTC
Crime|News|US

Judge denies Texas inmate's request to stop execution over claims that fire damaged injection drugs

A federal judge has denied a request to stop the execution of a Texas inmate who had alleged in a lawsuit the drugs he's to be injected with next week were exposed to extreme heat and smoke during a recent fire, making them unsafe

Judge denies Texas inmate's request to stop execution over claims that fire damaged injection drugs
Crime|News

Trump 'temporarily' drops lawsuit against former lawyer-turned-witness Michael Cohen

Former President Donald Trump has dropped his $500 million lawsuit against Michael Cohen, his former lawyer and fixer who is now a key witness in a criminal case against him

Trump 'temporarily' drops lawsuit against former lawyer-turned-witness Michael Cohen
Business|US

Trump back in court as fraud trial probes who was responsible for his financial statements

The trial that could block former President Donald Trump from doing business in New York is drilling down on a major question: Was it his company or was it hired accountants that bore responsibility for financial statements that the state calls fraudulent

Trump back in court as fraud trial probes who was responsible for his financial statements
Business|Celebrity|News|Technology|US

Elon Musk facing defamation lawsuit in Texas over posts that falsely identified man in protest

A California man who says he was harassed after Elon Musk amplified social media posts that made false claims about him is suing the billionaire

Elon Musk facing defamation lawsuit in Texas over posts that falsely identified man in protest
Business|Economy|News|US

Government sues Union Pacific over using flawed test to disqualify color blind railroad workers

The federal government has joined 21 former rail workers in suing Union Pacific over the way it used a vision test to disqualify workers the railroad believed were color blind and might have trouble reading signals telling them to stop a train

Government sues Union Pacific over using flawed test to disqualify color blind railroad workers
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Federal agency sues Chipotle after a Kansas manager allegedly ripped off an employee's hijab

A federal agency has sued Chipotle, accusing it of religious harassment and retaliation

Federal agency sues Chipotle after a Kansas manager allegedly ripped off an employee's hijab
Education|News|Sports

Mel Tucker attorney wants Michigan State to preserve documents for potential lawsuit

An attorney for fired Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker wants university officials and representatives to preserve all documents related to the investigation, citing a potential lawsuit against the university

Mel Tucker attorney wants Michigan State to preserve documents for potential lawsuit
News|Political|US

Court rejects Donald Trump’s bid to delay trial in wake of fraud ruling that threatens his business

An appeals court has rejected Donald Trump’s bid to delay a civil trial in a lawsuit brought by New York’s attorney general

Court rejects Donald Trump’s bid to delay trial in wake of fraud ruling that threatens his business
Crime|News|US

Remains found of Colorado woman Suzanne Morphew, who went missing on Mother's Day in 2020

Authorities say investigators have found the remains of a Colorado woman who went for a bike ride on Mother's Day 2020 and never returned

Remains found of Colorado woman Suzanne Morphew, who went missing on Mother's Day in 2020
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Donald Trump's lawyers ask judge to clarify fraud ruling’s impact on ex-president's business

Does a judge’s fraud finding spell the end of Donald Trump’s real estate empire

Donald Trump's lawyers ask judge to clarify fraud ruling’s impact on ex-president's business
Business|Health|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|US

Ohio wants to revive a strict abortion law. Justices are weighing the legal arguments

Ohio Supreme Court justices have questioned the state’s lawyer about a legal strategy that Ohio is attempting in hopes of reviving its law banning abortions except in the earliest weeks of pregnancy

Ohio wants to revive a strict abortion law. Justices are weighing the legal arguments
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Amazon sued by FTC and 17 states over allegations it inflates online prices and overcharges sellers

The Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorneys general have filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon

Amazon sued by FTC and 17 states over allegations it inflates online prices and overcharges sellers
Election|News|US

Judge overseeing case to remove Trump from ballot agrees to order banning threats and intimidation

The Colorado judge overseeing the lawsuit attempting to bar former President Donald Trump from The White House using a rare constitutional clause has issued an order prohibiting threats and intimidation regarding the case

Judge overseeing case to remove Trump from ballot agrees to order banning threats and intimidation
Crime|News|US

Sacramento prosecutor sues California’s capital city over failure to clean up homeless encampments

Sacramento’s top prosecutor is suing the city’s leaders over failure to cleanup homeless encampments, escalating a monthslong dispute with leaders in California’s capital city

Sacramento prosecutor sues California’s capital city over failure to clean up homeless encampments
Health|News|US

Indiana attorney general sues hospital system over privacy of Ohio girl who traveled for abortion

Indiana’s attorney general has sued the state’s largest hospital system, claiming it violated patient privacy laws when a doctor publicly shared the story of an Ohio girl who traveled to Indiana for an abortion

Indiana attorney general sues hospital system over privacy of Ohio girl who traveled for abortion
Environment|News|Science

California lawsuit says oil giants deceived public on climate, seeks funds for storm damage

The state of California has filed a lawsuit against some of the world's largest oil and gas companies, claiming they deceived the public about the risks of fossil fuels blamed for climate change-related storms and wildfires that caused billions of dollars in damage

California lawsuit says oil giants deceived public on climate, seeks funds for storm damage
News|US

Appeals court to quickly consider Trump's presidential immunity claim in sex abuse case

A federal appeals court plans to quickly consider former President Donald Trump's claim that presidential immunity protects him from a New York writer's assertion that he defamed her by saying she fabricated her claim that he sexually attacked her in the 1990s

Appeals court to quickly consider Trump's presidential immunity claim in sex abuse case
Business|News|Technology|US

Leaving Google's search engine isn't easy, government witness says in antitrust case

The U.S. Justice Department is pressing ahead with its antitrust case against Google

Leaving Google's search engine isn't easy, government witness says in antitrust case
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Google exploited exclusive search engine deals to maintain its advantage over rivals, DOJ argues

Google is confronting a threat to its dominant search engine as federal regulators launch an attempt to dismantle its internet empire in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century

Google exploited exclusive search engine deals to maintain its advantage over rivals, DOJ argues

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