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California man sues after father dies during taco eating contest
A California man has filed a lawsuit against the organizers of a minor league baseball game after his father choked to death during a taco eating contest…
George Floyd’s family awarded $27m in settlement
The family of George Floyd, the unarmed black man killed last year by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, has settled a wrongful death claim with…
Minneapolis to pay George Floyd’s family $27m in police custody death lawsuit
City agrees to settle lawsuit with family weeks before trial begins for Derek Chauvin, former police officer charged with murder The city of Minneapolis has…
Supreme Court rejects final Trump election challenge
Trump had appealed lower court rulings that upheld Wisconsin’s handling of mail-in ballots. It was the last in a string of defeats before the court….
Woman sues creator of a GoFundMe for Starbucks barista targeted in Facebook post
A woman who slammed a Starbucks barista for not serving her after she refused to wear a mask, is suing the creator of a GoFundMe…
Intel ordered to pay $2.18 billion in patent lawsuit
Intel has been ordered to pay $2.18 billion dollars after losing a lawsuit over two decade-old patents, Bloomberg has reported. A jury ruled that Intel…
Amazon sued by New York over ‘flagrant disregard’ for COVID-19 safety
New York has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, saying it showed a “flagrant disregard” for COVID-19 safety rules and retaliated against employees who complained, the…
Trump and Giuliani sued by Democratic congressman over deadly Capitol riot – live
Homeland security committee chair Bennie Thompson files lawsuit Biden action to provide aid to 2.7 million at risk of losing homes Pelosi plans 9/11-style commission…
Voting company sues Fox and Trump lawyers for $2.7bn over false claims of election fraud
Smartmatic lawsuit charges that the defendants conspired to spread false claims that the company helped ‘steal’ the US election A voting technology company is suing…
Federal court strikes down Trump’s coal-friendly EPA climate rules
A federal appeals court has struck down the Trump administration’s plan to relax restrictions on power plant greenhouse emissions. A US court of appeals said…
New York AG sues NYPD over excessive force at Black Lives Matter protests
New York state Attorney General Letitia James is suing New York City’s police department, citing widespread excessive use of force from the country’s most recognizable…
Judge blocks first planned federal execution of female inmate in almost 70 years
A federal judge late Monday blocked what would have been the first federal execution of a woman in nearly 70 years, citing the need to determine her mental…
SD governor to challenge amendment legalizing recreational marijuana
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) on Friday issued an executive order allowing a legal challenge to the constitutionality of a November voter-approved amendment to…
US judge blocks Trump administration’s restrictions on asylum eligibility
A U.S. district judge on Friday ruled against the Trump administration’s latest effort to curb immigration with less then two weeks until President-elect Joe Biden’s…
Pence asks judge to toss GOP lawmaker’s bid to overturn election results
Vice President Pence on Thursday asked a federal judge to reject a bid by Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) and other Republicans to … Source: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/532273-pence-asks-judge-to-toss-gop-lawmakers-bid-to-overturn-election Droolin’ Dog…
Apple reportedly took years to drop a supplier that used underage labor
On Tuesday, The Washington Post and the Tech Transparency Project published an investigative report on one of Apple’s supply partners. The two say Apple, and…
E. Jean Carroll offers to delay defamation case against Trump
E. Jean Carroll is offering to delay collecting testimony and DNA evidence in her defamation case against President Trump, who she’s accused of sexual assault,…
Judge dismisses GOP lawsuit against Georgia absentee voting rules
A federal judge on Thursday rejected a Republican lawsuit seeking to change Georgia’s absentee voting procedures ahead of two Senate runoff elections next month, according…
Supreme Court sides with houses of worship in Colorado, New Jersey, on coronavirus restrictions
The rulings are the latest by the high court against pandemic restrictions on religious institutions. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-sides-houses-worship-colorado-new-jersey-coronavirus-restrictions-n1251275 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared…
Judge dismisses lawsuit to overturn Biden’s Georgia win
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a Republican lawsuit seeking to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in Georgia, according to media reports. Source: https://thehill.com/regulation/529054-judge-dismisses-lawsuit-to-overturn-bidens-georgia-win Droolin’…
Supreme Court sidelines case against bathroom access for transgender students
The Supreme Court brushed aside a lawsuit Monday aimed at barring transgender students from bathrooms and locker rooms that match their gender identity. The high…
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