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Southern California Edison, other companies pay $22 million settlement for roles in Rey fire

LOS ANGELES — Southern California Edison and two other companies have paid out $22 million to the U.S. government to settle a lawsuit for their roles in the massive 2016 Rey fire, the U.S. Justice Department announced this week.

Los Angeles Times

SpaceX, FAA seek to dismiss environmental groups' Starship lawsuit

SpaceX and the FAA aim to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a coalition of environmental groups, which seeks a more stringent assessment of SpaceX's huge Starship rocket.

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Jury rules in favor of CPD officers in 2018 fatal shooting of barber Harith Augustus in South Shore

The verdict was reached Friday in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Augustus’ family after the July 14, 2018, shooting in South Shore that prompted protests and civil unrest.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Lawsuit alleging California tech giant aided Chinese torture may proceed, 9th Circuit says

LOS ANGELES — A lawsuit alleging San Jose-based technology giant Cisco Systems Inc. and two former executives aided the Chinese government in tracking and torturing adherents of the Falun Gong religious movement may proceed to trial, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday.

Los Angeles Times

Judge: Lawyers can gather evidence for $40M lawsuit filed by teacher who was shot by 6-year-old

A judge in Virginia has ruled that lawyers for a teacher who was shot by her 6-year-old student can start the process of interviewing eyewitnesses and reviewing the boy’s disciplinary file for a $40 million lawsuit against the school system

The Independent UK

Texas "Death Star" bill under scrutiny

Houston lawsuit seeks to halt looming "Death Star" bill as Texans succumb to yet another heat wave

Salon

Washington police discriminate by sending police to mental health calls, lawsuit claims

One-fifth of police calls involve mental health issues, studies estimate

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Wisconsin judge: Lawsuit to repeal abortion ban can continue

A judge has ruled that a lawsuit seeking to repeal Wisconsin's 174-year-old abortion ban can continue

The Independent UK

Kansas attorney general sues to block trans Kansans from changing gender on driver’s licenses

TOPEKA, Kan. -- Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach filed a lawsuit Friday to block Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s administration from allowing transgender Kansans to continue to change their gender marker on driver’s licenses after a new law took effect last week.

Tribune News Service

Trump can give evidence in lawsuit from ex-FBI agent, judge says

Judge Amy Berman Jackson said Mr Trump should be available because he has time to file other civil lawsuits

The Independent UK

No glass and no payment: Former employee at Kanye West's school files lawsuit

Kanye West's private Christian school had no glass in its windows and dangerous wiring — including exposed telephone and electrical wires, according to a lawsuit filed by a former assistant principal.

Los Angeles Times

Florida Republican lawmaker accused of sexually harassing two male staffers

Fabian Basabe’s lawyers called the lawsuit ‘frivolous and meritless’

The Independent UK

Kansas attorney general sues to prevent transgender people from changing driver's licenses

The Republican attorney general in Kansas is asking a state court to block transgender residents from changing their sex on their driver's licenses

The Independent UK

Veterinarian sues after Sheriff's Department dog dies in hot patrol cruiser

A veterinarian is suing several current and former Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department officials, saying they fabricated and backdated a memo to cover up the 2020 death of a bomb-sniffing black Labrador named Spike who overheated in an unattended patrol car.

Los Angeles Times

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Kanye West Lawsuit Claims Windows Were Missing And Exposed Wiring Led To Fire At His School: 'It's Just Absolutely Egregious'

Kanye West's school is facing yet another lawsuit.

The Independent UK

Montana LGBT+ advocates sue state over ‘Frankenstein’s monster’ drag ban

The broadly written law amounts to a ‘calculated’ attack against LGBT+ people and unconstitutionally threatens ‘personal, artistic and political expression and speech,’ plaintiffs allege

Salon

Fla. Republican accused of harassment

Two male former staffers have filed a lawsuit against Florida state Rep. Fabián Basabe

Tribune News Service

California’s youth prisons have shuttered — and prompted an end to this secretive group

What was once the nation’s largest network of youth prisons is no more.

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The Conversation

Two authors are suing OpenAI for training ChatGPT with their books. Could they win?

Imagine you read a book. You commit details of the book to memory and ruminate on the ideas contained in it.

The Independent UK

Transgender woman, bookstore, teacher sue over Montana law banning drag reading events

A transgender woman, the owners of an independent bookstore and an educator who teaches in costume are among those challenging Montana's first-in-the-nation law that bans people dressed in drag from reading to children in public schools or libraries

The Independent UK

Kanye West’s Donda Academy had no windows because he ‘didn’t like glass’, new lawsuit claims

New lawsuit comes three months after two former employees sued Ye and Donda Academy for wrongful termination

The Guardian - US

Kanye West sued by teacher fired from his California private school

Former employee Isaiah Meadows of Yeezy Christian Academy says he was dismissed in retaliation for reporting unsafe conditions

Tribune News Service

Door Dash, Uber sue NYC to halt minimum wage increase for food delivery drivers

NEW YORK — A new law raising the minimum wage for food delivery drivers in New York City hit a speed bump Thursday when the parent companies of Uber Eats, Doordash and other food delivery apps filed lawsuits contesting it in New York state court.

Tom’s Guide

DirecTV settles class action lawsuit for $16.85 million — here’s how much you could get

A class action lawsuit settled by DirecTV could leave you eligible for a cash payment of at least $324. Here's how to see if you're eligible.

Miami Herald

FPL asks judge to toss class-action suit over Irma power outages, citing new Florida law

After Gov. Ron DeSantis last week signed a measure that gave a legal protection to utilities, Florida Power & Light is asking a judge to toss out a class-action lawsuit stemming from power outages in Hurricane Irma.

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