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Ozy Media Founder Carlos Watson Convicted in New York Fraud Trial

Conviction Details Ozy Media and its founder, Carlos Watson, were convicted of fraud by a Brooklyn federal jury on Tuesday. The case accused them of deceiving investors about the now-defunct startup's finances and fabricating deals with Google and Oprah Winfrey. Watson, a former cable news anchor and investment banker, and...

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Baltimore Officials Sue to Block ‘Baby Bonus’ Initiative That Would Give New Parents $1,000

Legal Action Against 'Baby Bonus' Proposal Baltimore's mayor and city council have filed a lawsuit to halt a proposal that would allow voters to decide on granting new parents a one-time $1,000 "baby bonus." This initiative aims to alleviate childhood poverty from birth. The complaint, filed on Thursday, comes after...

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Opinion: Reviewing shareholder authority to make non-governance proposals is a modest but valuable step toward letting boards govern and investors invest.

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A California federal court has dismissed a lawsuit from Eli Lilly against a telehealth company and related entities over the compounding of its popular weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound. https://www.law360.com/articles/2403909

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Foreign developers and trade associations for South Korean publishers are defending their Android app antitrust case against Google, saying their claims over U.S. and foreign Play Store transactions all belong in California federal court. https://www.law360.com/articles/2403787

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A Vanderbilt quarterback's suit challenging the NCAA's eligibility rules will resume after a Tennessee federal judge on Monday lifted the stay imposed while the NCAA unsuccessfully appealed the injunction allowing him to play this season. https://www.law360.com/articles/2404096

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James Dolan’s sports and media empire granted at least $7 million in total compensation this year to three lawyers, one of whom will soon depart.

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A Chubb unit says it has no duty to defend or indemnify a former Ramada Inn franchise operator that was ordered to pay the hotel chain's parent company over $4 million after it settled claims that the hotel profited from human trafficking.

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A senior Democratic senator called on the Trump administration’s Labor Department inspector general nominee to withdraw from consideration for appearing to mislead a Senate panel about an active political campaign committee.

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An actor from the first "Terrifier" movie sued the filmmakers Sunday, saying she is potentially owed millions of dollars in royalties and was subjected to sexual harassment and unsafe conditions during filming.

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An investor in vaccine giant Moderna Inc. has failed to show that the company misrepresented the efficacy of its RSV vaccine by pointing out that the FDA later recalculated the vaccine's efficacy, the company says. https://www.law360.com/articles/2403818

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Opinion: Narrowing definition of "securities" would clear the way for Congress to build a legal framework that matches how digital-asset technology actually works.

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Justin Baldoni, the "It Ends With Us" lead and director facing sexual harassment claims from co-star Blake Lively, asked a federal court to dismiss an insurer's suit seeking to avoid coverage, noting that he and others have already filed a similar action.

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Two U.S. senators have introduced legislation that will give the U.S. Marshals Service the authority to help tribal law enforcement agencies track down individuals with violent felony arrest warrants and search for missing children. https://www.law360.com/articles/2403574

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Conservative TV and radio host Wayne Allyn Root sued social media companies including Meta Platforms Inc. and TikTok Inc. and Stanford University for conspiring to censor his content.

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New York must rapidly issue rules that put a 2019 climate law into effect, a state court ruled Friday.

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Exxon Mobil is suing California over state laws the company says violate its First Amendment rights by forcing it "to serve as a mouthpiece" for ideas it disagrees with, including that large companies are uniquely responsible for climate change. https://www.law360.com/articles/2403962

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New York County’s Latest Trans Athlete Ban Draws Lawsuits From Attorney General, Civil Rights Group

Legal Challenges Against Trans Athlete Ban The New York Attorney General and the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) have filed lawsuits against Nassau County following the latest policy banning transgender females from participating in women's sports teams at county facilities. This legal action comes after Nassau County Executive Bruce...

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Judge Clears Way for Demolition of Texas Church Where 26 People Were Killed in 2017 Shooting

Background of the Tragic Event A judge has approved the demolition of First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, where a gunman killed 26 worshippers in 2017. This tragic event remains the deadliest church shooting in U.S. history. Memorial and Decision to Demolish Following the shooting, the church converted the...

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Gang Member Expected to Be Charged for 2012 Shooting Death of NYC Tennis-Loving Teen: Sources

Suspect to Be Extradited A reputed gang member currently incarcerated in Florida is expected to be charged for the tragic 2012 shooting death of a tennis-loving teen in the Bronx. Law-enforcement sources revealed on Friday that Steve Boria will be extradited to New York to face murder charges for the...

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Florida Mom Denies Instigating 500-Person Skating Rink Riot After Daughter’s Party Was Canceled

Arrest and Denial Stephanie Pedroso, a 36-year-old Florida mother, has been arrested and charged with inciting a riot at Astro Skate in Brandon after the venue canceled her daughter's birthday party. Pedroso vehemently denies any involvement in the chaos, insisting it had "nothing to do with my daughter’s birthday party...

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NJ Man Charged with Manslaughter in Speed-Demon Crash That Killed Wife

High-Speed Crash Details Two drivers in New Jersey are accused of causing a deadly multi-vehicle crash by driving at excessive speeds, with one driver now facing charges in the death of his own wife. Benjamin Futerman, 32, and Wilson Familia, 22, were allegedly exceeding 100 mph when they crashed on...

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Families of Workers Killed in Idaho Airport Hangar Collapse Sue Construction Company

Tragic Incident and Legal Action The families of two construction workers who died when an airport hangar collapsed in Boise, Idaho, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against several companies involved in the construction. The lawsuit alleges that the companies recklessly cut corners and used inappropriate materials, leading to the...

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Ex-NYPD Officer Is Convicted of Assault for Punching a Man 6 Times

Conviction and Details of the Incident Former New York City police officer Juan Perez was convicted of assault on Thursday after a bench trial found him guilty of punching Borim Husenaj six times, breaking his nose, during an incident on November 10, 2021, in Greenwich Village. Statements from Authorities “Today...

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Mother and Son Charged in Grandmother’s Death at Virginia Senior Living Facility

Tragic Incident at Senior Living Facility An Indiana woman and her son have been charged with second-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of 81-year-old Cleo Loizides at Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall in Norfolk, Virginia. Court documents allege that Heather Cummings, 53, held down her...

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Family Vows to Seek Charges After Black Man Pinned to Ground Outside Milwaukee Hotel

A Call for Justice Chants of “Justice for D'Vontaye” filled Milwaukee's Holy Redeemer Institutional Church of God in Christ on Thursday, as family and friends gathered for the funeral of D'Vontaye Mitchell, a Black man who died after being pinned to the ground by security guards outside a Milwaukee hotel....

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