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Blake Lively's Wme Gets Strong Support Amidst Ryan Baldoni Lawsuit
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Blake Lively's Wme Gets Strong Support Amidst Ryan Baldoni Lawsuit

Blake Lively, the renowned American actress, has been at the center of a high-profile lawsuit filed by her ex-husband Ryan Baldoni. The lawsuit, which alleged various claims against Lively, was significantly reduced by a judge ahead of the trial. This development has sparked a mixture of reactions i...

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Case Crumbles in Courtroom
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Trump's Birthright Citizenship Case Crumbles in Courtroom

On Wednesday, a federal court in New York ruled in favor of a plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging Trump's claim that birthright citizenship is not guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The amendment, which was ratified in 1868, states that "all persons born or naturalized in the ...

Trump Faces Supreme Court in Historic Hearing - Nbc News
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Trump Faces Supreme Court in Historic Hearing - Nbc News

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case involving former President Donald Trump, who is challenging a subpoena from the House of Representatives. The hearing marked a significant moment in the relationship between the executive branch and the judicial branch, with the court's decision poten...

Trump Plans to Attend Supreme Court Hearing on Birthright Citizenship
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Trump Plans to Attend Supreme Court Hearing on Birthright Citizenship

Former President Donald Trump has announced that he will be attending an oral argument at the US Supreme Court on June 16, 2024. The case in question is centered around the constitutionality of birthright citizenship, a provision in the 14th Amendment that grants citizenship to individuals born in t...

Bank of America to Pay $72.5 Million to Settle Lawsuit by Epstein Victims
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Bank of America to Pay $72.5 Million to Settle Lawsuit by Epstein Victims

Bank of America has reached a landmark settlement with the victims of Jeffrey Epstein, agreeing to pay $72.5 million to resolve a lawsuit that accused the bank of facilitating Epstein's sex trafficking activities. The settlement is a significant blow to the bank's reputation, which had long been acc...

L.a. Social Media Addiction Verdict Set to Unleash More Lawsuits — and Force Changes
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L.a. Social Media Addiction Verdict Set to Unleash More Lawsuits — and Force Changes

The recent verdict in a Los Angeles court has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, as a judge ruled that social media companies have a responsibility to protect their users from addiction. The case, which involved a young woman who spent hours each day scrolling through Instagram and became ad...

Year’s First ‘teen Takeover’ in Downtown Chicago Sees Eight Arrests, More Curfew Discussion
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Year’s First ‘teen Takeover’ in Downtown Chicago Sees Eight Arrests, More Curfew Discussion

The year's first "teen takeover" in downtown Chicago has left authorities scrambling to address the issue and has sparked renewed debate about the city's curfew laws. According to reports, a large group of teenagers gathered in the downtown area on a Friday evening, causing disruptions and vandalizi...

Jury Finds Meta Liable in Case Over Child Sexual Exploitation on Its Platforms
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Jury Finds Meta Liable in Case Over Child Sexual Exploitation on Its Platforms

The US jury's decision marks a major victory for a group of 29 plaintiffs who claimed that Meta had failed to protect them from predators on its platforms. The lawsuit, filed in 2018, alleged that the company had known about the risks of child sexual exploitation on its platforms but had failed to t...

Elon Musk Fined $40 Billion for Misleading Investors During Twitter Purchase
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Elon Musk Fined $40 Billion for Misleading Investors During Twitter Purchase

Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has been ordered to pay $40 billion in damages to Twitter's shareholders after a federal jury found that he misled investors during his $44 billion purchase of the social media platform in 2022. The verdict is seen as a major blow to Musk's reputation and a si...