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Court throws out decade-long legal fight over Laos dam

A top court in Bangkok on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit seeking to halt purchases of electricity by the country from a hydropower dam in neighbouring Laos over environmental concerns, bringing an end to a decade-long legal battle.

Bangkok Post

Cinematographer’s tragic death on film set ruled ‘accident’, but Alec Baldwin’s problems not over

Eleven months after Halyna Hutchins was killed after a shooting incident involving Alec Baldwin, new reports have emerged as Baldwin faces a civil suit

The New Daily

Lebanon’s President Urges Judges to Prosecute Central Bank Governor

Lebanese President Michel Aoun has called on the country’s judges to “rise up for their dignity and not to be afraid of the oppression of those in power.” He also urged the judiciary “to be completely liberated from any persuasion or intimidation,” specifically in the case of the prosecution of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Craig Kelly hits back at AEC lawsuit

Former MP Craig Kelly has criticised an AEC lawsuit brought over UAP federal election signs, calling it a stitch-up and a waste of taxpayer money.

AAP

Patrick Reed files $750m defamation suit against Golf Channel pundit

Patrick Reed’s lawsuit alleges that Golf Channel’s Brandel Chamblee has conspired with the PGA Tour and commissioner Jay Monahan to defame him

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk 'joking' about buying Manchester United

Billionaire Elon Musk was joking when he said he was going to buy English football club Manchester United, the entrepreneur said on Twitter on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Parents sue Tennessee school district over curriculum including race and gender topics

A parent group on July 8, 2022, filed a lawsuit in the Twenty-First Judicial District against Tennessee education officials and the Williamson County school district for allegedly violating state laws restricting teachings on race and gender.

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Gov. Henry McMaster sues Occupational Safety and Health Administration over increase of civil penalties in state plans

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster (R) filed a lawsuit on August 8, 2022, in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina that aimed to block the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) attempt to increase civil penalties against employers in state plans. OSHA announced a proposal…

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Report: Lawsuit on behalf of Patrick Reed filed against Brandel Chamblee, Golf Channel for defamation — seeking $750 million in damages

According to the documents, Reed claims Chamblee has a history of calling him a cheater.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Prominent Vatican cardinal named in Canada sexual assault lawsuit -filing

Vatican Cardinal Marc Ouellet is the highest-ranking clergyman accused in a court document in Canada made public on Tuesday as part of a class action lawsuit against the Quebec Catholic diocese alleging sexual assault, the plaintiffs' lawyer said.

Reuters

Lawsuit alleges CIA got phone contents from Assange visitors

Two lawyers and two journalists are suing the CIA, saying the agency obtained copies of the contents of their electronic devices and helped enable the recording of their meetings with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

The Independent UK

Letter to Employer Calling Employee's Outside Actions "Racist" Is Constitutionally Protected Opinion

From today's opinion of the Delaware Supreme Court in Cousins v. Goodier, written by Justice Gary Traynor: This appeal presents difficult questions concerning the actionability of speech that is defamatory—that is, injurious to a person's reputation—but that is defended on the ground that it is an expression of opinion and…

Reason

Lawsuit: Mississippi police 'terrorized' small town

Civil rights advocates say in a federal lawsuit that police have “terrorized” residents in a small Mississippi town by subjecting them to false arrests, excessive force and intimidation

The Independent UK

Whitmer does not need to testify in her lawsuit on abortion ban, appeals panel rules

DETROIT — An appellate panel on Tuesday denied a request seeking to have Gov. Gretchen Whitmer take the stand in a hearing on her lawsuit seeking to upend Michigan's abortion ban.

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Devin Nunes has to turn over details on his job for Trump’s company in lawsuit he started

WASHINGTON — More details about former Congressman Devin Nunes’ assumption of Truth Social could be revealed as part of a lawsuit that he filed against a magazine company.

Tribune News Service

LulaRoe has faced complaints and lawsuits. Will CA plaintiffs follow through with their case?

Chris Jacobs is still trying to get rid of her LuLaRoe leggings.

The Independent UK

Immigration advocates sue LexisNexis over personal data

Immigration advocates are accusing the data broker LexisNexis Risk Solutions of violating Illinois law by collecting and combining extensive personal information and selling it to third parties including federal immigration authorities

Tribune News Service

Two new lawsuits accuse Missouri boarding school of abuse including starvation, torture

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two more former students are suing Agape Boarding School, with allegations including starvation and torture, bringing the total number of lawsuits to 21 since early last year.

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US Judge: Lebanon Can’t Intervene in Fakhoury’s Suit, Can’t Be Sued

A judge on Monday denied a family’s attempt to sue Lebanon on allegations that the country’s security agency kidnapped and tortured their family member before he died in the US, and that the agency could not intervene in the case. Amer Fakhoury, a Lebanese American man, died in the United…

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: US justice department asks not to disclose affidavit behind search of Trump’s resort

Unsealing the document could reveal the scope of the inquiry against former president. Plus, weeks of heat above 100F will be the norm in much of US

The Guardian - UK

A$AP Rocky charged with assault with a firearm

The rapper is accused of shooting in the direction of A$AP Relli in Los Angeles last November, after the latter filed a related civil lawsuit last week

The Guardian - US

McDonald’s workers say sexual harassment and retaliation persist

Employees say they have been fired and written up after reporting sexual harassment to corporate HR

Tribune News Service

State attorneys general unite against robocalls

Nothing has been able to kill scam robocalls — not federal regulation, not individual state lawsuits, not private software. Each effort has made a dent, but the unwanted calls keep on coming, much to the consternation of Americans on the receiving end.

AAP

USyd accused of racism against Iranians

The University of Sydney engaged in racial discrimination by saying Iranians were too controlling and impossible to supervise, a new lawsuit claims.

The Independent UK

Case against Alex Jones can proceed, Connecticut judge says

A federal bankruptcy judge has cleared the way for a defamation lawsuit in Connecticut to proceed against Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

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