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Political and Legislative
Outer Fencing Around the U.S. Capital Comes Down
Capitol security officials have finished removing outer perimeter fencing that had been surrounding the complex…
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Civil Plaintiff
Federal Trade Commission Sends $50M of the 2019 University of Phoenix Settlement to Eligible Students
The Federal Trade Commission secured a record $191 million settlement with the for-profit University of…
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Civil Plaintiff
Nova Southeastern University Settles Class-Action Lawsuit Over Unsterile Dental Tools for $5.5M
Nova Southeastern University will pay $5.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that arose after…
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Consumer Law
‘Soho Karen’ is Being Sued by a Family For ‘Violent Incident of Racial Profiling’ Involving Their Son
Miya Ponsetto — the woman dubbed “Soho Karen” after she falsely accused a black teenager…
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Consumer Law
Oregon State University is Facing Discrimination and Retaliation Complaints from Employees
Amid a whirlwind of news surrounding the departure of Oregon State University President F. King Alexander, the…
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Criminal Law
Judge Rules Man Mentally Incompetent, Dismisses Charges Related to Attacking an 8-Year-Old Girl
Cane Lee Madden, a Kentucky man, was arrested for beating an 8-year-old Black girl over…
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Criminal Law
Four Men Arrested for Smuggling Migrants from Cuba to the Florida Keys
MIAMI — Federal agents have arrested four men in a scheme to smuggle migrants from…
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Big Law
Spotify Settles Sosa Entertainment Billion-Dollar Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
The lawsuit kicked off in November of 2019 when Pro Music Rights (PMR) and Sosa…
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Big Law
Florida Court Dismisses Alternate Reality Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Microsoft
Microsoft has managed to dismiss a lawsuit claiming that its alternate reality (AR) device HoloLens infringed…
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Coronavirus
Pfizer Has Begun an Early Stage Clinical Trial for an Oral COVID-19 Drug
Pfizer on Tuesday said it has begun early-stage U.S. clinical trials of an investigational, oral…
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