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Moderna sues Pfizer and BioNTech over coronavirus vaccine
Company is suing pharmaceutical rival and its German partner for patent infringement Moderna is suing its US pharmaceutical rival Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech…
Justice Department sues Idaho over abortion ban in first post-Roe litigation
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Tuesday arguing that Idaho’s near-total abortion ban violates federal law, the Biden administration’s first Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/justice-department-sues-idaho-abortion-ban-first-post-roe-litigation-rcna41174 Droolin’ Dog…
Happy the elephant is not a person rules the New York appeals court
New York’s highest court has ruled that Happy, the 51-year-old Asian elephant who resides at the Bronx Zoo, is not a person. The Nonhuman Rights…
Abortion rights groups sue to stop Florida’s 15-week ban
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A coalition of abortion rights groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in state court to block Florida’s new 15-week abortion ban, arguing…
Mother sues TikTok after daughter dies following ‘Blackout Challenge’
The mother of a 10-year-old girl alleged to have died after taking part in a viral social media challenge has launched a wrongful death lawsuit…
Federal judge dismisses Trump’s lawsuit against Twitter
San Francisco federal district court Judge James Donato has tossed the lawsuit Donald Trump filed against Twitter last year in a bid to get his…
Burger King accused of false advertising in lawsuit alleging Whoppers are too small
It’s not the kind of Whopper Burger King wants to be associated with. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/consumer/burger-king-false-advertising-lawsuit-whopper-burgers-rcna22916 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with…
Sandy Hook families reject Alex Jones settlement offer
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Infowars host Alex Jones offered to pay $120,000 per plaintiff to resolve a lawsuit by relatives of Sandy Hook Elementary School…
George Floyd protesters granted $14M in excessive force lawsuit against police
Denver protesters from the racial justice rallies in 2020 were granted $14 million after a jury found that the police used excessive force on them. A jury…
Georgia voters file legal challenge on Greene’s candidacy over Capitol riot
A group of Georgia voters filed a legal challenge against Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) candidacy for reelection, alleging she “voluntarily aided and engaged in…
How Sandy Hook families finally found a way to hold a gunmaker accountable
The $73 million deal is surely reverberating in the headquarters of every gun manufacturer, especially those that sell assault weapons. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/sandy-hook-remington-gun-marketing-settlement-shows-how-fight-gun-ncna1289375 Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
Capitol Police officer sues Trump on Jan. 6 anniversary, says he ‘directed’ mob
The lawsuit is the latest legal effort told hold former President Donald Trump and his allies accountable for the attack on the Capitol. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/capitol-police-officer-sues-trump-jan-6-anniversary-says-he-n1287146…
How a new lawsuit is calling evangelical Christianity’s dangerous Covid bluff
For many on the religious right, religious freedom only matters if it supports a right-wing political agenda. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/covid-vaccine-mask-mandates-expose-christian-hypocrisy-ncna1286522 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story…
Texas judge rules citizen enforcement of abortion law violates state’s constitution
A Texas law banning most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy violates the state’s constitution as it permits private citizens to sue abortion providers,…
Judge says Trump ‘stoked’ crowd on Jan. 6
A federal judge on Wednesday said the speakers at the “Stop the Steal” rally that preceded the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol attack, including former President…
Texas Anti-Deplatforming Law Blocked by Federal Judge
In a move just about anyone could have predicted, a federal judge has blocked Texas’ controversial social media law that would have restricted the way…
Jury awards woman $2.1M after claiming she was falsely arrested at Walmart
An Alabama woman was awarded $2.1 million in damages on Monday after she sued Walmart, claiming she was falsely arrested for shoplifting. The Mobile County Circuit…
$750 million lawsuit filed against Travis Scott, Drake on behalf of Astroworld victims
A lawsuit seeking more than $750 million was filed Tuesday on behalf of at least 125 Astroworld victims against Travis Scott and others. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/750-million-lawsuit-filed-travis-scott-drake-behalf-astroworld-victims-rcna5850…
Ben Crump says team is representing over 200 people in lawsuits over Astroworld
Prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump announced Friday that he and his team are representing over 200 people in lawsuits over the deadly stampede that took…
Trump files lawsuit to block release of Capitol attack records
Ex-president challenges Biden’s decision to waive executive privilege that protects White House communications Donald Trump has sought to block the release of documents related to…
Rocket Report: Virgin Galactic stands down, SpaceX faces environmental lawsuit
Enlarge / Blue Origin’s New Shepard launches its second human spaceflight on Wednesday. (credit: Blue Origin) Welcome to Edition 4.20 of the Rocket Report! If…
Judge rules Maine can bar religious exemptions to health care vaccine mandate
A U.S. District judge on Wednesday ruled that Maine could prohibit religious exemptions to its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers.Judge Jon Levy found that…
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