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Consumer Law
NAACP to Sue Texas Over Redrawn Congressional Map, Claiming it Dilutes the Power of Minority Voters
The NAACP and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law on Tuesday sued Texas…
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Criminal Law
Man Suspected of Dumping Wife’s Body in Forest Near LA Arrested in Peru, to be Extradited Back to the US
A man suspected of killing his wife and dumping her body in a Southern California forest earlier…
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Criminal Law
U.S. Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to a Year in Prison for Ordering Women to Expose Breasts
A U.S. Border Patrol agent in upstate New York who pleaded guilty to charges related…
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Criminal Law
Wisconsin Man Who Faked His Own Drowning Death Sentenced to 89 Days in Jail
A Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning while kayaking and left his wife and three children…
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Big Law
Netflix and Adam McKay Win Dismissal of Second Copyright Suit Over 2021 Film ‘Don’t Look Up’
Netflix and Adam McKay are two-for-two in defeating copyright lawsuits from self-published authors over the 2021 film “Don’t…
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Big Law
Private Equity Firm Thoma Bravo Closing on Verint Acquisition for $2B
U.S. private equity firm Thoma Bravo is planning to acquire call center software maker Verint…
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Big Law
Book Authors Reach Settlement with AI Company Anthropic Over Copyright Infringement
A group of book authors has reached a settlement agreement with artificial intelligence company Anthropic…
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Political and Legislative
Iowa Nonprofit Joins Over a Dozen Groups Suing the Trump Administration for Withholding AmeriCorps Funding
Bur Oak Land Trust, an Iowa nonprofit organization, has joined more than a dozen groups…
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Political and Legislative
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin from Withholding Federal Funds from Los Angeles, and more Sanctuary Jurisdictions
A U.S. federal judge on Friday blocked Donald Trump’s administration from withholding federal funding from more…
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Political and Legislative
Appeals Court Tosses Nearly $500M Civil Fraud Judgement Against Trump and His Family Business
An appeals court on Thursday tossed a roughly $500 million civil fraud judgment against President…
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