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Jury: Facebook's Oculus Stole Tech for Headset, Owes $500M
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A U.S. jury found Facebook, its Oculus unit and other defendants must pay $500 million, after ZeniMax Media claimed the social media company stole technology. So reports Newsweek.
Read more...Girl Booted from Catholic School After Suing to Play on Boys’ Basketball Team
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On the heels of a lawsuit seeking to compel a private school in New Jersey to let their daughter play on the boys’ basketball team, seventh-grader Sydney Phillips’ parents were informed Sydney and her sister will no longer be allowed to attend the St. Theresa school. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Johnny Depp, Ex-Managers Sue Each Other Amid Actor's $2M Monthly Spending
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Johnny Depp and his former business managers are suing each other, each claiming the other was the impetus for the movie star’s financial troubles. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Cruise Robocall Lawsuit Nets $76M
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The Cruise Call Class Action Lawsuit will force the Caribbean Cruise Line and two co-defendants to pay as much as $76 million to those who received calls offering free cruises. So reports CBS affiliate WNCN.
Read more...Judge: Ohio’s Lethal Injection Drugs Don’t Pass Constitutional Muster
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A federal judge ruled Ohio’s latest lethal injection process is unconstitutional, and has delayed three executions. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Man Who Fired Gun While Investigating Faux Dem Pizzeria Kiddie Sex Ring Offered Plea Deal
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Edgar Maddison Welch, who fired an assault weapon in a Washington pizzeria during an “investigation” into fake reports that Democrats were harboring child sex slaves, has been offered a plea deal. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Corrections Officer’s Circumcision at Heart of Sexual Assault Suit Dispute
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A dispute over the value of a Rikers Island inmate’s description of a corrections officer’s genitals has erupted. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Trump Facing Lawsuit Over ‘Emoluments’ Clause
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Watchdog organization Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s purported conflicts of interest. So reports Syracuse.com.
Read more...Fate of Manhattan Judge On Sick Leave Since 2014 Up in Air
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Justice Daniel McCullough, currently at a New York rehabilitation facility on sick leave, has yet to decide on retirement or applying for disability benefits and has been collecting an annual salary of $193,000 during his time off. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Assange: I’ll Face U.S. Courts If My Rights Are Protected
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After former President Barack Obama commuted the sentence of ex-military intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning, WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange doubled down on his offer to be extradited to the U.S. provided his rights will be protected. So reports Newsweek.
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