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The attorney for LAPD Officer Houston Tipping, who died in May in what police claim was a training accident, believes his client was targeted for being a whistleblower. As reported by CBS Los Angeles, Bradley Gage, the lawyer representing Tipping’s family in a wrongful death lawsuit filed against the city in June, claims Tipping’s death occurred while Houston […]
Donald Trump is seeking $375 million in punitive damages in his defamation lawsuit against CNN, Deadline reports that Trump claims CNN used its “massive influence” to “defame the Plaintiff in the minds of its viewers and readers for the purpose of defeating him politically.” The 76-year-old’s attorneys accuse the media outlet of using “Big Lie” on several instances to reference […]
Spotify has debuted Kim Kardashian’s long-in-development true crime podcast series The System: The Case of Kevin Keith. The show’s titular subject was convicted of triple homicide in 1994. He has long maintained his innocence, and he and his family have spent almost three decades trying to prove he was wrongly accused. The series is the latest […]
Several Republican states are taking legal action in response to the Biden administration’s recent announcement of a student loan debt relief plan. As reported in August, Biden announced that $10,000 in outstanding federal student loans (plus another $10,000 for those who qualified for Pell Grants) would be forgiven for those who make less than $125,000 […]
Family Dollar issued a voluntary recall of about 40 over-the-counter products, including pregnancy tests and condoms, last Friday. NBC Los Angeles reports the recall came after an investigation by the Food & Drug Administration discovered these products were stored and shipped outside the required label temperature. The entire list can be seen here. Six varieties of Colgate toothpaste […]
A man in Ohio was convicted on Friday after swindling 14 people out of more than $800,000 as part of a six-year operation where he claimed to be a Ghanaian prince. A press release from the Justice Department explains Daryl Robert Harrison, 44, pretended to be Prince Daryl R. Attipoe and Prophet Daryl R. Attipoe. He sought investors for alleged African mining […]
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that she’s filed a lawsuit against Donald Trump, his company, and his three eldest children over alleged business fraud, the Associated Press reports. In the 220-page suit, James accused Trump of inflating his net worth in order to negotiate better loan agreements. Her office is seeking $250 million in penalties. “Donald […]
A Georgia school bus driver has been fired and arrested after a viral video showed him shoving two Black students. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office arrested the driver, James O’Neil, on Friday, charging him with two counts of battery after a cellphone video showed him getting physical with a 6-year-old and a 10-year-old on the school bus. O’Neil is […]
There’s a provincial election coming up in Quebec on Oct. 3, and in order to get the youth vote out, Élections Québec has created a pretty active TikTok account that’s turning some heads. The independent, non-partisan agency that handles elections in the province has been posting on TikTok almost daily since going live on Aug. 30. […]
Donald Trump is alleged to have told aides on multiple occasions that he would not be leaving the White House after losing the 2020 presidential election, according to a newly released book excerpt. Per a CNN report on Monday pulling from New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman’s upcoming Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump […]
