3M, Corteva, and Chemours have been slapped with a class action lawsuit, accusing them of concealing the health dangers of “forever chemicals” used in carpets and rugs across the United States. Filed in federal court in Minnesota, the lawsuit aims to represent anyone who purchased and installed carpets before 2020 in properties they own. It …
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A Manhattan federal judge has ruled in favor of Meta Platforms Inc., dismissing a lawsuit filed by a white electrician who claimed racial bias in the company’s commercial production hiring practices. The plaintiff, James Harker, alleged that Meta’s use of a production company involved in a diversity hiring initiative led to racial discrimination against him. …
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In a dramatic finale to California’s legislative session, lawmakers approved only a single component of a comprehensive reparations package, leaving the broader initiative stalled. The session saw a fervent display of support from demonstrators backing the measures championed by Senator Steven Bradford, but the fate of the remaining bills remains uncertain. Late Saturday, as the …
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In a recent interview, former President Donald Trump asserted that he had “every right” to challenge the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, despite facing multiple legal battles over his actions. Speaking to Fox News, Trump questioned the legitimacy of his federal indictment, which accuses him of attempting to obstruct Congress’s certification of President Joe …
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 In the latest twist of the ongoing saga between Brazil and Elon Musk’s ventures, the conflict has intensified with Brazil’s telecommunications regulator threatening sanctions against Starlink. This move comes in the wake of Brazil’s Supreme Court upholding a controversial ban on the social media platform X, which Musk owns. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva …
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A Texas federal judge has ruled against dismissing X’s lawsuit targeting Media Matters, a watchdog organization accused of defaming the social media giant. The lawsuit arises from a Media Matters report alleging that X, previously known as Twitter, placed major brand ads alongside extremist content. On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor in Fort Worth …
In a landmark decision, New Hampshire’s highest court affirmed a policy from the Manchester School District that supports keeping transgender students’ identities private from their parents unless the students give explicit consent. On a 3-1 vote, the New Hampshire Supreme Court sided with the district, ruling that the policy does not violate parental rights as …
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In a dramatic turn of events, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is now being sued by the two former Georgia election workers who secured a $148 million judgment against him. Ruby Freeman and her daughter, Wandrea’ “Shaye” Moss, have filed a civil lawsuit accusing Giuliani of attempting to shield his luxury Florida condominium …
In a significant move to address the opioid epidemic, three major U.S. drug distributors—McKesson Corp, Cencora Inc, and Cardinal Health Inc—have reached a $300 million settlement with health insurers and benefit plans. This settlement is intended to resolve allegations that these companies contributed to the crisis by failing to control the distribution of addictive painkillers. …
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In a dramatic escalation of a protracted legal battle, Brazil’s telecommunications regulator has taken steps to block access to Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, formerly known as Twitter. This action follows a court order mandating the platform’s suspension until it fulfills several legal obligations, including appointing a local representative and settling substantial fines. The …
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