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Political and Legislative
Doctor Groups and Mayors Sue Over Trump Administration Efforts to Restrict Obamacare Enrollment
New Trump administration rules that give millions of people a shorter timeframe to sign up…
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Political and Legislative
20 States Sue Trump Admin for Alleged Violation of Federal Privacy Laws After Release of Private Medicaid Data to Deportation Officials
The Trump administration violated federal privacy laws when it turned over Medicaid data on millions…
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Civil Plaintiff
Paramount to Pay $16M to Settle Trump Lawsuit Over ’60 Minutes’ Interview
In a case that became a closely-watched test of whether a corporation would back its…
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Civil Plaintiff
Manuel Ellis’ Family Gets $6M in Wrongful Death Settlement with City of Tacoma, Over Five Years Later
More than five years after Manuel “Manny” Ellis was killed during a police encounter on…
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Civil Plaintiff
GameStop Agrees to $4.5M Settlement Over Alleged Sharing Of Customers’ Personal Information Without Consent
The electronics and gaming company agreed to pay $4.5 million in the class-action lawsuit Alejandro…
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Consumer Law
Las Vegas’ Venetian Resort to Pay $850K in Religious Discrimination Lawsuit
The Venetian Resort, found in violation of civil rights law by refusing to accommodate employees’…
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Consumer Law
Supreme Court Rules that States Can Now Block Planned Parenthood from Receiving Medicaid Money for Health Services
States can block the country’s biggest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, from receiving Medicaid money for health…
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Consumer Law
Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down the State’s 176-Year-Old Abortion Ban, Ruling it Was Superseded by Newer State Laws
The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban on Wednesday,…
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Criminal Law
Appeals Court Orders Reinstatement of Convictions in FIFA Bribery Case of Ex-Fox Exec and Marketing Firm
A federal appeals court on Tuesday ordered reinstatement of the convictions of a former Fox…
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Criminal Law
Man Who Killed His Wife and 2 Children with a Machete After Wife Sought a Divorce is Scheduled for Execution
A man who killed his wife and two children in 1994 after she sought a…
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