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Google Hit with Multiple Sanctions Over Data Privacy, Anti-trust Cases
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A U.S. court sanctioned Google for dragging its feet to comply with a recent data-privacy ruling, the second time in just a few days the company was legally reprimanded for its actions. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Paltrow Wins $1 in Defamation Countersuit
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Gwyneth Paltrow was found not to be at fault in a 2016 ski crash that injured retired optometrist Terry Sanderson, who sued Paltrow over the incident. So reports Time.
Read more...UNH Law Students Spar, Walkout Over Trans Rights Messaging
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A number of University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law students walked out of class in protest of what they say amounts to administration’s failure to combat hate on campus. So reports NHPR.
Read more...Trump Makes History After NY DA Brings Criminal Charges
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Donald Trump was indicted by a grand jury in Manhattan after being accused of inappropriately making hush money payments to cover up an extramarital affair. So reports PBS.
Read more...Meghan Markle’s Perception of Childhood at Heart of Successful Defamation Defense
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Meghan Markle emerged victorious in the defamation lawsuit Samantha Markle, her half-sister, brought against her. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Illinois Legislature Considering Lowering Drinking Age to 18
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Rep. John Cabello, of the Illinois state Legislature, proposed a bill to lower the legal drinking age in the state. So reports NBC Chicago.
Read more...Penn. School Files Environmental Lawsuit After East Palestine Toxic Spill
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Blackhawk School District, in Pennsylvania, filed a lawsuit against Norfolk Southern in the wake of the recent train derailment in East Palestine. So reports CBS News.
Read more...Alex Murdaugh Phone Call Accidentally Leaked to Hidden True Crime Podcast
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A phone call between Alex Murdaugh, who was recently convicted of murdering his family, and his attorney was inadvertently released to a true crime podcast. So reports Fox News.
Read more...Rutgers Taps Diversity and Inclusion Expert Johanna Bond As New Law Dean
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Rutgers University tapped Johanna Bond to take over as dean of its law school. So reports Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.
Read more...Tenn. Church Sued By County As Battle Over Noise, Traffic Rages On
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Wilson County, Tennessee, is suing Greg Locke, a nationally known pastor, and his church after arguing it violated stormwater zoning and construction regulations. So reports The Tennessean.
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