It didn’t take long for former President Donald Trump to come out against the biopic about him that was premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last week. The day after the premier of “The Apprentice,” Trump campaign spokesman Steven Cheung called it “malicious defamation” and threatening legal action. “We will be filing a lawsuit to […]
Melina Abdullah is the co-founder of Black Lives Matter in Los Angeles. She’s also Cornel West’s running mate in his run for president. When she’s not out protesting or campaigning, Abdullah is a professor at Cal State LA. She recently made news for her opinion that Taylor Swift fans are “slightly racist.” Why do I […]
A former employee sued the city of Minneapolis on Tuesday, alleging ex-police Officer Derek Chauvin hauled her from her minivan and pinned her to the ground with his knee in January 2020, just as he did four months later when he killed George Floyd. Source link
A former model accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting her at his New York City recording studio in 2003 in a lawsuit filed Tuesday, the latest in a series of allegations against the embattled hip-hop mogul. Source link
ALTOONA, Pennsylvania — The oldest gas station in America still in operation, Reighard’s here in this Blair County city, got its start in 1908 when a local blacksmith decided to sell gasoline out the back of his shop when the Model T was introduced. It has been open ever since. While […]
CHICAGO — The Chicago Tribune is being sued by some of its staffers, who say they and other women and Black journalists are being paid less than their white male counterparts. The complaint filed Thursday in federal court in Chicago also names Tribune Publishing Co. and Alden Global Capital, which took control of the Tribune […]
TRENTON, N.J. — A group of Atlantic City casino workers asked a judge Monday to ban smoking in the gambling halls, citing the toxic effects of working in a “poisonous” atmosphere, while the state said ending smoking could jeopardize a half-billion-dollar pot of money for senior citizens and the disabled. Superior Court Judge Patrick Bartels […]
The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation is suing progressive nonprofit the Tides Foundation for allegedly defrauding the BLMGNF and holding back around $33 million in donations, according to documents filed Monday in California Superior Court. BLMGNF accused Tides of refusing “to honor its promises” to the network and alleged that Tides “continues to commandeer […]
The Justice Department on Wednesday sought to deny a request by CNN and conservative watchdog groups to access the audio recordings of President Biden‘s interview with special counsel Robert Hur over his handling of classified documents. In a six-page filing, Justice Department lawyers disputed claims that they have run afoul of the Freedom of Information […]
CHICAGO — Child sexual abuse at Illinois juvenile detention centers was pervasive and systemic for decades, according to disturbing accounts in a lawsuit filed Monday by 95 men and women housed at the youth centers as children. The lawsuit details alleged incidents of abuse from 1996 to 2017, including gang rape, forced oral sex, beatings […]
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