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One lawsuit just helped melt the fossil fuel industry’s defence against being held accountable for climate change

There was a time when oil and gas companies happily linked themselves to the idea of planet-wide environmental changes. “Each day Humble supplies enough energy to melt 7 million tons of glacier!” boasts the headline from a 1962 double-page spread in Life magazine for Humble Oil, now part of ExxonMobil.

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Zion Williamson Accused of Rape in Newly Filed Lawsuit

Zion Williamson has been accused of rape in a new court filing.

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Oreo maker Mondelez sues Aldi, alleging grocery chain copies its packaging to confuse customers

Snack food maker Mondelez International is suing the Aldi supermarket chain for packaging its store-brand cookies and crackers in a way that “blatantly copies” products like Chips Ahoy and Wheat Thins

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Lawsuit says Honolulu police arrest sober drivers in focus on arrests for impaired driving

The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii has filed a lawsuit alleging Honolulu police officers are arresting sober drivers in an overzealous focus on making drunk-driving arrests

The Independent UK

Wrongful death lawsuit says Big Oil contributed to heat wave and woman's death

A Washington state woman is suing seven oil and gas companies, saying they contributed to an extraordinarily hot day that led to her mother’s fatal hyperthermia in one of the nation’s first wrongful-death claims seeking to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for its role in the changing climate

The Independent UK

Trump now claims 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris caused him ‘mental anguish’

The new objections to Paramount’s motions to dismiss CBS lawsuit come amid reports the president turned down a $15 million settlement, seeking $25 million and an apology

The Independent UK

US woman brings first-ever wrongful death lawsuit against big oil

Misti Leon argues fossil fuel companies’ climate negligence caused her mother’s death during a heatwave

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Smokey Robinson sues former housekeepers for defamation over rape allegations

Smokey Robinson has filed a defamation lawsuit against four former housekeepers who filed a $50 million lawsuit accusing him of rape and sexual assault

The Independent UK

Trump violating right to life with anti-environment orders, youth lawsuit says

Twenty-two plaintiffs between ages seven and 25 allege government is engaging in unlawful executive overreach

The Guardian - US

Mom of murdered gay man claims evangelical Trump impeachment lawyer misled cops about son’s death: lawsuit

Exclusive: Linda Clary Umberger says Jay Sekulow’s response to her son’s homicide “ranged from unhelpful to hostile,” an accusation his attorney flatly denied

The Independent UK

No Stay in Trump's Personal Defamation Lawsuit Against Pulitzer Prize Board Members

First, the backstory of the lawsuit itself, from an earlier decision in Alexander v. Trump, decided today by Florida Court… The post No Stay in Trump's Personal Defamation Lawsuit Against Pulitzer Prize Board Members appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brazil sues Chinese electric carmaker BYD over ‘slave-like’ conditions of workers

Prosecutors accuse carmaker and two contractors of bringing Chinese workers to Brazil under false pretences and keeping them in ‘minimum comfort and hygiene conditions’

The Independent UK

Nicola Peltz ordered to appear in court over death of her chihuahua Nala

After she filed a lawsuit over the passing of her pet, actress and model Nicola Peltz has been ordered to appear in court in connection with the death of her chihuahua Nala.

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Credit One Bank Class Action Settlement: What to Know About the $14 Million Payout

Credit One Bank is settling a $14 million class action lawsuit (paying up to $1,000 per claim) over unauthorized robocalls made between 2014 and 2019.

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Ex-WWE executive agrees to help accuser in sex abuse lawsuit against Vince McMahon and WWE

A former WWE executive who had been fighting sexual abuse allegations in a lawsuit by an ex-employee has agreed to a confidential settlement and will now help the accuser as she continues suing the company and former leader Vince McMahon

The Independent UK

Stunt performer sues Kevin Costner over his direction of a rape scene in his film series 'Horizon'

A stunt performer is suing Kevin Costner, saying she was compelled to perform in an unscripted rape scene in a film he was directing that broke Hollywood production rules and left her traumatized

The Texas Tribune

Top deputies to Attorney General Ken Paxton pushed out over sexual harassment allegations, lawsuit says

The harassment allegedly took place while the two were on leave from the agency working on Paxton’s impeachment defense.

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Judge declines to halt firing of Copyright Office head Shira Perlmutter - Roll Call

The case involves a power struggle between the executive and legislative branches, as Trump aims to expand his authority.

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Harvard University agrees to transfer ownership of slavery photographs

The photographs of a father and daughter have sparked conversations about the legacy of slavery and who profits from it.

The Independent UK

Judge spares Trump from massive DOGE lawsuit — leaving Elon Musk holding the bag for ‘unauthorized role’

The world’s wealthiest man is accused of illegally wielding power to fire government workers and slash spending

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Kevin Costner sued by stunt double over unscripted rape scene in 'Horizon'

According to lead stunt double Devyn LaBella, she was forced to perform an unscripted rape scene without proper protocols. Her lawsuit alleges that she was brought in without advance warning, preparation or consent.

Latin Times

Can You Bring a Car Accident Lawsuit If You're Partially at Fault in California?

The aftermath of car accidents can be stressful, confusing, and overwhelming, and worse if you contributed to it. Here's a look at what drivers in California can do to claim compensation for injuries and car damage

Roll Call

House dismisses lawsuit over Judiciary Committee subpoenas - Roll Call

The House Judiciary Committee has dismissed its own subpoena-related lawsuit against two Justice Department attorneys.

Al Jazeera

German court rejects Peruvian farmer’s climate case against RWE

Judge rules that companies ‘may be obligated to take preventive measures’ to counter their emissions.

The Independent UK

Court rules against Peruvian farmer in landmark climate lawsuit against RWE

A Peruvian farmer’s landmark climate lawsuit claimed that global warming, fueled by energy company RWE, put his home at risk

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