Paramount settles antitrust lawsuit, which was the last thing stopping the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition Ruffalo's effort went in vain, it seems. We Got This Covered · Sep 21
What to know about Paramount's settlement and its impact on movies Movie studio Paramount has agreed to settle an antitrust lawsuit filed by 12 states, the last big obstacle blocking the company’s $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros The Independent UK · Sep 21
Judge Blocks Warrantless ICE Construction Site Raids After Agents in Alabama Arrested a U.S. Citizen 3 Times Being on a construction site "does not open the floodgates to warrantless government intrusion," a federal judge ruled in a lawsuit filed by a construction worker who has been detained three times by ICE. Reason · Sep 21
Jennifer Eckhart Death: What Authorities Have Said After Former Fox Business Producer Dies at 36 A Martin County incident report reveals new details on Jennifer Eckhart's death at 36, including who found her and how authorities have responded. International Business Times UK · Sep 21
Jennifer Eckhart death reason: Former Fox News associate producer, who accused her ex-colleague Ed Henry of rape, found dead at 36 In a heartbreaking turn of events, Jennifer Eckhart, a former producer at Fox News, died by suicide at her Florida residence. She became known for her significant lawsuit against anchor Ed Henry, alleging sexual assault, which ended with settlements and dismissals. Afterward, Eckhart dedicated herself to helping others through her… The Economic Times · Sep 21
Paramount Settles Lawsuit Over Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition In Key Step For The Deal The company made a commitment to release 30 films per year for the first two years of the deal, and 32 over each of the following three years. Otherwise it will have to pay a fine. International Business Times · Sep 21
Trump Says 'I Cherish Free Press' as ABC, CBS, Fox, CNN and NBC Halt White House Coverage Five major US television networks suspended presidential pool coverage after the White House barred reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico, prompting a joint First Amendment lawsuit. International Business Times UK · Sep 21
Paramount settles lawsuits with 12 US states, clearing way for Warner merger States including California and New York sued over concerns of ‘extinguishing competition’ with $81bn merger The Guardian - US · Sep 21
French singer Amanda Lear accuses US star Miley Cyrus of 'copying' 1970s hit French disco diva Amanda Lear accused Miley Cyrus on Monday of plagiarising her 1970s song "The Sphinx" in the US pop star's new track, "Redlights". However, Lear later added that she was not interested in a lawsuit. France 24 · Sep 21
Paramount Is Reportedly Making Progress Toward Acquiring Warner Bros. Both Of Their Shares Are Soaring. The company is in advanced settlement talks with California officials to solve the antitrust lawsuit preventing the deal from taking place. International Business Times · Sep 21
CNN, MS Now and Politico sue Trump after being blocked from White House Three news outlets filed lawsuit in attempt to regain access to the White House after having badges disabled The Guardian - US · Sep 21
‘He was well loved’: families mourn victims of Amazon cargo plane crash in Miami Questions remain over tragedy that killed five as families file wrongful death lawsuits against Amazon and cargo firm The Guardian - US · Sep 21
For once, Big Tech agreed on something — now it's being sued for it Four AI giants publicly agreed to slow their own technology in the name of safety — but now a new lawsuit argues that "agreement" was really an illegal pact to shortchange paying customers. Euronews · Sep 21
CNN, MS NOW and Politico notify Donald Trump they are suing over White House access CNN, MS NOW and Politico said they have notified US president Donald Trump’s administration that they are filing a lawsuit over being denied White… The National (Scotland) · Sep 21
The Economic Times · Sep 21 CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over White House ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico have sued the Trump administration after the White House revoked their journalists’ credentials over coverage Trump criticised as negative. The outlets argue the ban amounts to unconstitutional viewpoint discrimination and are asking a federal court in Washington to restore their access.
International Business Times UK · Sep 21 Haley Baylee's Ex Has Lawsuit Dismissed Over Influencer's Explosive Penis Size Remark A federal judge dismissed Matt Kalil's lawsuit over Haley Baylee's remarks about his penis size, ending the case with prejudice.
Latin Times · Sep 20 Why Four Subscribers Are Suing Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and xAI Over an Alleged Pact to Slow AI Down Four subscribers sue Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and xAI, alleging a safety pledge to slow AI was really an illegal pact to hold products back.
We Got This Covered · Sep 20 Mark Ruffalo urges Rob Bonta ‘don’t you dare’ settle the antitrust lawsuit against Paramount merger: ‘The people don’t want it!’ Mark Ruffalo is pushing back hard against a potential settlement in the antitrust lawsuit currently blocking the Paramount Skydance merger. The actor is calling on California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of 11 other state attorneys general to stand their ground and reject any deal that would allow…
Budget and the Bees · Sep 20 Kim Zolciak Is Reportedly Facing Nearly $150,000 in Unpaid Debt — What Happened to Her Reality TV Fortune? Kim Zolciak spent years on reality television displaying a lifestyle filled with a sprawling Georgia mansion, designer purchases and family vacations, making her latest financial troubles especially striking. The former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star is now facing nearly $150,000 in alleged unpaid debts across two lawsuits, according to September…
The Economic Times · Sep 19 Michigan city defends itself against accusations of favouring Muslim holidays over other faiths A statement from the Detroit suburb issued by a spokesperson came in response to a lawsuit on Thursday that accused the city and its mayor of spending thousands of dollars to celebrate Muslim holidays while ignoring Christian and Jewish holidays.
The Independent UK · Sep 19 Michigan city defends itself against accusations of favoring Muslim holidays over other faiths The city of Dearborn, Michigan, says its diversity and welcoming nature are to blame for a lawsuit accusing it of favoring Muslim holidays over the holidays of other religious faiths
The Economic Times · Sep 19 A $1 million Starbucks agreement in Florida puts its hiring & workplace diversity policies under fresh scrutiny as the company faces four years of compliance requirements Starbucks will pay one million dollars to settle a Florida lawsuit concerning hiring practices. The coffee company did not admit any wrongdoing as part of this agreement. Florida officials alleged race-based criteria were used in employment and advancement. Starbucks must now comply with Florida's Civil Rights Act for four years.…
The Independent UK · Sep 19 Lawsuit accuses Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and SpaceXAI of illegal agreement to slow AI Anthropic CEO acknowledged potential antitrust hurdles, writing that it would assist if the US government were to mediate ‘or at least enable’ cross-lab discussions
We Got This Covered · Sep 19 Family of 37-year-old Tierra Walker sues Ken Paxton and doctors, alleging she was denied a life-saving abortion before dying of preeclampsia “Tierra Walker is proof that there is no exception.”
International Business Times UK · Sep 19 Florida Couple Alleges Fertility Clinic Used Wrong Sperm in IVF After DNA Test Shows 'That Trust Was Betrayed' A Florida couple are suing Brown Fertility, alleging the clinic used the wrong sperm during IVF after DNA testing showed Joshua Strong was not their daughter's biological father