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Is social media addiction real? Law and science collide in blockbuster federal suit
A blockbuster battle in federal court is set to open in Oakland this month, pitting Silicon Valley against attorneys for the state of…
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Is social media harmful for kids? Meta and YouTube face trial after TikTok settles suit
TikTok has agreed to settle the first in a series of closely-watched product liability cases, bowing out on the eve of a landmark trial…
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Paramount launches Warner Bros proxy fight, files suit
The battle between Netflix and Paramount stands to reshape the entertainment industry regardless of who wins Paramount Skydance ratcheted…
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California, other states file suit to prevent shutdown of federal consumer agency
California joined 20 other states and the District of Columbia on Monday in a lawsuit that seeks to prevent the federal Consumer Financial…
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Rep. Swalwell's suit alleges abuse of power, adds to scrutiny of Trump official's mortgage probes
In a fiery rebuttal to allegations he’d criminally misrepresented facts in his mortgage documents, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) sued…
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In-state college tuition for California’s undocumented students is illegal, Trump suit alleges
The Trump administration filed a federal suit Thursday against California and its public university systems, alleging the practice of…
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MAGA Implodes over Kristi Noem’s “Stare Down” with Man in Chicken Suit
The point is not that there are zero examples of leftist protesters getting violent—as the Times notes, a handful of leftists are getting…
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UOB awarded S$17.7m in civil suit against Lippo Marina Collection over inflated housing loans
UOB has been awarded S$17.7 million in claims against Indonesian developer Lippo Marina Collection (LMC) and two property agents, Goh Buck…
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California Governor Hits Fox News With Defamation Suit Over Trump Call
Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is so wildly unpopular that even Fox anchors have started bashing it. Fox Business host Liz Claman…
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Trump Edits Tulsi Gabbard’s Words to Suit His Iran Policy
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth clumsily dodged a question about where he’d draw the line on the use of federal forces against protesters.…
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With billions at stake, California joins suit to stop Trump cuts to university science research
California on Wednesday joined 15 other states filing suit against the National Science Foundation and its acting director, alleging the…
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Trump administration asks judge to toss suit restricting access to abortion medication
The Trump administration on Monday asked a judge to toss out a lawsuit from three GOP-led states seeking to cut off telehealth access to…
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Trump Faces Backlash from Mourners at Pope's Funeral after He Breaks Dress Code and Wears Blue Suit and Blue Tie Instead of Black
Donald Trump has been facing backlash for allegedly violating the dress code at the Pope's funeral by showing up in a blue suit and…
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Supreme Court OKs Trump's cuts to teacher training grants in California
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled for the Trump administration on Friday and lifted a judge’s order that had blocked the canceling of…
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PropNex Realty changes law firm in ‘99-to-1’ suit to avoid conflict of interest
Withers KhattarWong previously represented both the property agency and its agent Ian Sng, but the agency has switched to Rajah & Tann…
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Fired federal workers can fight their dismissals, but there's a catch
WASHINGTON — The more than 2 million federal employees have legal rights as civil servants that are supposed to protect them from being…
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California joins 19 Democratic states in suit to stop massive Education Department layoffs
California on Thursday joined Democratic-led states in suing the Trump administration, seeking to halt massive layoffs at the federal…
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California joins legal fight to stop NIH cuts that could be a blow to UC, CSU other universities
California joined 21 Democratic-run states Monday in a lawsuit to stop cuts to billions of dollars in NIH funding that supports medical…
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Luigi Mangione turtle suit theory takes off online
A theory about why Luigi Mangione was wearing a turtle suit in prison has taken off online, with social media users speculating about the…
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Trump’s Suit Against Pulitzer Board Faces a Hurdle: His Previous Arguments
Litigation has long been one of President Trump’s favorite weapons against media outlets whose coverage he objects to. But in at least one…
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Vibrant Group wins suit against former Blackgold management
Justice Valerie Thean rules in its favour, awarding damages and fees to the group VIBRANT Group has won its civil suit against Peng Yuguo,…
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CNN Settles Defamation Suit After Being Ordered to Pay $5 Million
A jury in Florida on Friday ordered CNN to pay $5 million for defaming a private security contractor in a five-minute segment that ran on…
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Mastercard Agrees to Settle Pay Discrimination Suit for $26 Million
Mastercard is set to pay $26 million to settle accusations that the company has for years underpaid thousands of female, Black and…
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Supreme Court denies oil industry plea to block climate lawsuits filed by California, other blue states
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court dealt a major setback to the oil industry on Monday, refusing to block lawsuits from California and other…