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Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
1 hour ago

'Too much money too young' - what happened to Brandon Williams?

Brandon Williams' struggles highlight the challenges young footballers face with sudden wealth and fame.
#deportation
US news
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

The Rushed, Blundering Effort to Send Deportees to Third Countries

The Trump administration's deportation practices put vulnerable immigrants at risk of abuse and violate legal protections intended to shield them.
fromIrish Independent
2 hours ago
UK news

Taoiseach Micheal Martin not worried about legal action after deportees flown through Shannon in defiance of US judge's ruling

fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Atlanta Braves

Georgia college student facing deportation was wrongly pulled over during traffic stop: 'Super maddening'

US news
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

The Rushed, Blundering Effort to Send Deportees to Third Countries

The Trump administration's deportation practices put vulnerable immigrants at risk of abuse and violate legal protections intended to shield them.
fromIrish Independent
2 hours ago
UK news

Taoiseach Micheal Martin not worried about legal action after deportees flown through Shannon in defiance of US judge's ruling

fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Atlanta Braves

Georgia college student facing deportation was wrongly pulled over during traffic stop: 'Super maddening'

#education
fromKqed
2 days ago
California

Two California Counties Battle Trump Administration Over Homelessness Funding | KQED

California courts are opposing ideological censorship in education.
A costly water project in California faces opposition from lawmakers and environmentalists.
fromMiami Herald
2 days ago
Miami food

Hialeah High English teacher accused of having sex with student, cops say

A Hialeah High teacher has been arrested for having a sexual relationship with a student, with termination proceedings initiated by the school district.
California
fromKqed
2 days ago

Two California Counties Battle Trump Administration Over Homelessness Funding | KQED

California courts are opposing ideological censorship in education.
A costly water project in California faces opposition from lawmakers and environmentalists.
US news
fromBoston.com
4 hours ago

An officer said she was disabled. Prosecutors said she ran, skied, and danced.

Nicole Brown is charged with workers' compensation fraud after allegedly collecting over $600,000 while engaging in strenuous activities.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 hours ago

British woman held in Sri Lanka on drug offences

"I had never seen them [the drugs] before. I didn't expect it all when they pulled me over at the airport. I thought it was going to be filled with all my stuff."
UK news
Privacy professionals
fromHackernoon
4 years ago

A Conversation with Kashmir Hill: Envisioning a Chaotic Future | HackerNoon

MSG Entertainment implemented an 'attorney exclusion list' using facial recognition to monitor and restrict access for lawyers suing the company.
fromLos Angeles Times
16 hours ago

Former Irvine City Council member charged with perjury, multiple felonies in alleged election fraud

Kim was formally charged with three felony counts of perjury by declaration, three felony counts of filing a false document, and other serious charges related to voter registration.
NYC politics
#law-enforcement
fromAustin Monitor
1 week ago
Austin

After court ruling, APD says it won't cite people for small amounts of marijuana - for now - Austin Monitor

fromAustin Monitor
1 week ago
Austin

After court ruling, APD says it won't cite people for small amounts of marijuana - for now - Austin Monitor

fromBloomberglaw
23 hours ago

Charter to Keep Facing Suit Challenging Work-From-Home Policy

Judge Geoffrey W. Crawford's ruling emphasizes that there are genuine issues of material fact in the lawsuit against Charter Communications regarding reasonable accommodation for disabled employees.
Women in technology
NYC politics
fromWIRED
1 day ago

Why 3D-Printing an Untraceable Ghost Gun Is Easier Than Ever

WIRED demonstrates how 3D-printed guns pose legal and ethical challenges through their recent production of a firearm related to a high-profile crime.
#artificial-intelligence
fromPatently-O
1 week ago
Intellectual property law

Transformative Changes: Copyright Leadership Dismissed as AI Report Questions Industry Practices

fromTechzine Global
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Google demonstrates AI software agent

Google is introducing an AI development agent to support software developers amid competitive pressure and legal scrutiny.
Pressure from investors and regulators is mounting for Google in the AI sector.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago
Marketing tech

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for May 21

Meta shares stabilized after a recent 31.24% rise, despite mixed earnings, with investor optimism rooted in user engagement and AI expansion.
Intellectual property law
fromPatently-O
1 week ago

Transformative Changes: Copyright Leadership Dismissed as AI Report Questions Industry Practices

The U.S. Copyright Office's report indicates many AI training practices may not qualify as fair use.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

Google demonstrates AI software agent

Google is introducing an AI development agent to support software developers amid competitive pressure and legal scrutiny.
Pressure from investors and regulators is mounting for Google in the AI sector.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Stephen Miller's Argument for Suspending Habeas Corpus Is Legal Garbage

The Trump administration may consider suspending habeas corpus rights in immigration cases, raising constitutional concerns.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Stephen Miller's Argument for Suspending Habeas Corpus Is Legal Garbage

The Trump administration may consider suspending habeas corpus rights in immigration cases, raising constitutional concerns.
#ai
fromSFGATE
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Major SF AI startup lands in trouble after lawyer trusts its own AI

Anthropic's court dispute highlights the challenges and risks of using AI tools for legal documentation.
#court-proceedings
Pets
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Alleged Santa Ana killer of up to 20 cats skips arraignment hearing. He now faces an arrest warrant

Alejandro Acosta faces multiple animal cruelty charges and skipped his arraignment, heightening public outrage and prompting a warrant for his arrest.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
Washington DC

Kristi Noem purse-snatch suspect made desperate bid to bolt country after swiping DHS secretary's Gucci bag: feds

Pets
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Alleged Santa Ana killer of up to 20 cats skips arraignment hearing. He now faces an arrest warrant

Alejandro Acosta faces multiple animal cruelty charges and skipped his arraignment, heightening public outrage and prompting a warrant for his arrest.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
Washington DC

Kristi Noem purse-snatch suspect made desperate bid to bolt country after swiping DHS secretary's Gucci bag: feds

fromSherdog
1 day ago

Updated: UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich Begins Jail Term for 2023 DWI Arrest

Miletich's 30-day jail sentence stems from a third OWI offense, marking a troubling pattern in his history with driving under the influence.
MMA
#first-amendment
fromThe Verge
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

Are Character AI's chatbots protected speech? One court isn't sure

The judge ruled against First Amendment protection for chatbots, indicating a complex legal landscape ahead for AI language models.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago
Social media marketing

Missouri AG Thinks Supreme Court Ruling Lets Him Control Social Media Moderation (It Doesn't) - Above the Law

Missouri AG's proposed rule to regulate social media content moderation contradicts Supreme Court rulings on free speech rights and moderation practices.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Are Character AI's chatbots protected speech? One court isn't sure

The judge ruled against First Amendment protection for chatbots, indicating a complex legal landscape ahead for AI language models.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago
Social media marketing

Missouri AG Thinks Supreme Court Ruling Lets Him Control Social Media Moderation (It Doesn't) - Above the Law

#chris-brown
London music
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Chris Brown charged over alleged London nightclub assault

Chris Brown has been charged with grievous bodily harm related to an alleged nightclub assault in London.
London music
fromVulture
5 days ago

Chris Brown Charged, in Custody for Alleged 2023 Assault

Chris Brown faces serious legal issues after being arrested for allegedly assaulting a man in London, threatening his upcoming world tour.
London music
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Chris Brown charged over alleged London nightclub assault

Chris Brown has been charged with grievous bodily harm related to an alleged nightclub assault in London.
London music
fromVulture
5 days ago

Chris Brown Charged, in Custody for Alleged 2023 Assault

Chris Brown faces serious legal issues after being arrested for allegedly assaulting a man in London, threatening his upcoming world tour.
#sexual-assault
Law
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Woman sues BYU QB Retzlaff, alleging rape

A Utah woman has accused BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff of rape, sparking serious legal and social ramifications.
London politics
fromTheartnewspaper
1 week ago

British MP Patrick Spencer charged with sexual assaults at London art world haunt The Groucho

British MP Patrick Spencer has been charged with sexual assault, leading to his suspension from the Conservative Party.
#real-estate
#rod-wave
fromPitchfork
2 days ago
Miami Heat

Rod Wave's Attorneys Say Rapper Is Victim of a Burglary After Arrest on Assault Charges

fromPitchfork
2 days ago
Miami Heat

Rod Wave's Attorneys Say Rapper Is Victim of a Burglary After Arrest on Assault Charges

NYC parents
fromMiami Herald
2 days ago

Nurse accused of pulling mother's breathing tube. She 'wanted her to go in peace,' cops say

A nurse practitioner was arrested for manslaughter after allegedly removing her mother's breathing tube in a hospital, claiming she wanted her to die peacefully.
#tommy-robinson
Chicago Cubs
fromNew York Post
2 days ago

Man charged for allegedly giving alcohol to 20-year-old Pirates fan before shocking fall from stands

A man is charged for supplying alcohol to a fan who fell severely injured from the stands at a baseball game.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Labour postpones women's conference after Supreme Court ruling

Labour Party postponed Women's Conference due to Supreme Court ruling defining a woman as biologically female.
#sex-trafficking
NYC politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Sean Diddy' Combs trial: Key takeaways from day 1, what's expected today?

Sean Diddy Combs faces serious charges in a high-profile sex trafficking trial currently underway in Manhattan.
fromSFGATE
6 days ago
NYC real estate

What Happens to Diddy's $61.5 Million Los Angeles Mansion If He's Found Guilty of Sex Trafficking?

NYC politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Sean Diddy' Combs trial: Key takeaways from day 1, what's expected today?

Sean Diddy Combs faces serious charges in a high-profile sex trafficking trial currently underway in Manhattan.
fromSFGATE
6 days ago
NYC real estate

What Happens to Diddy's $61.5 Million Los Angeles Mansion If He's Found Guilty of Sex Trafficking?

#russia
Photography
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 days ago

Photographer Isaac Wright Arrested at His Own Gallery Opening After Years of Urban Climbing | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Isaac Wright's arrest underscores the intersection of personal transformation, legal issues, and creative ambition in his urban exploration journey.
fromJapers' Rink
3 days ago

Tuesday Caps Clips: Updates and Pupdates

GM Chris Patrick and President of Hockey Ops Brian MacLellan indicated that their focus this offseason would be on developing younger talent around veteran players.
Washington Capitals
NYC music
fromNew York Post
3 days ago

Exclusive | Long-running NYC show still owes theater millions in unpaid rent - after closing months ago

Sleep No More concluded after over a decade, but producers now face $5 million in unpaid rent and legal fees following a ruling in favor of the landlord.
#antitrust
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
Apple

US judge orders Apple to reappear in court to explain refusal to comply with antitrust ruling

Apple is ordered by a judge to explain its non-compliance with a court ruling regarding App Store restrictions.
Legal troubles stem from Apple's refusal to comply with injunctions related to its antitrust dispute with Epic Games.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Advertisers hit back at Elon Musk's ad boycott lawsuit, saying X disrupted its own business and 'alienated' customers

Advertisers counter X's accusations of illegal boycott, attributing revenue losses to X's own mismanagement.
Apple
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

US judge orders Apple to reappear in court to explain refusal to comply with antitrust ruling

Apple is ordered by a judge to explain its non-compliance with a court ruling regarding App Store restrictions.
Legal troubles stem from Apple's refusal to comply with injunctions related to its antitrust dispute with Epic Games.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Advertisers hit back at Elon Musk's ad boycott lawsuit, saying X disrupted its own business and 'alienated' customers

fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Customer sues Whataburger for nearly $1 million after messing up his order: 'Unreasonably dangerous'

Despite the request, his meal arrived with the problematic accouterment, prompting a medical reaction that required the customer 'to seek the care of medical professionals,' per the complaint.
SF food
#reproductive-rights
Video games
fromCreative Bloq
4 days ago

Nintendo just 'smashed' the world's most niche dating app before it could launch

Nintendo halted the launch of a Super Smash Bros dating app due to legal concerns.
#tory-lanez
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto Raptors

Canadian rapper Tory Lanez attacked while serving time for Megan Thee Stallion shooting | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto Raptors

Canadian rapper Tory Lanez attacked while serving time for Megan Thee Stallion shooting | CBC News

Media industry
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

MrBeast sued by Mexican government over Mayan video

The Mexican government is suing MrBeast for allegedly misusing his archeological filming permit by promoting his snack brand at historic sites.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Bay Area rapper charged with Oakland robbery spree, trafficking teen girl

Rapper A.B. Milli faces serious charges including armed robbery and trafficking an underage girl, highlighting troubling legal troubles post-incarceration.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Cancelling park festivals would be 'devastating'

"Cancelling the series of festivals would directly impact thousands of people... many of whom rely on the summer season to sustain their livelihoods."
London politics
#sean-combs
Privacy technologies
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Will Meta lawsuits shape Africa's data privacy laws? DW 05/16/2025

Meta is fighting a $220 million fine in Nigeria over data misuse allegations.
Content moderators for Meta face significant psychological distress, prompting legal action against their employer.
#copyright-law
Intellectual property law
fromCreative Bloq
1 week ago

US copyright boss fired a day after siding with creatives in battle against AI art

The US Copyright Office report concludes fair use does not apply to commercial AI training, impacting legality of AI-generated images.
fromMarTech
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Crumbl's legal trouble shows the risks of shortcut marketing | MarTech

Intellectual property law
fromCreative Bloq
1 week ago

US copyright boss fired a day after siding with creatives in battle against AI art

The US Copyright Office report concludes fair use does not apply to commercial AI training, impacting legality of AI-generated images.
fromMarTech
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Crumbl's legal trouble shows the risks of shortcut marketing | MarTech

#immigration
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
California

Dad who allegedly left son, 6, to die in car on near 100 degree day is an illegal immigrant out on bail for prior arrest

fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Law

Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan enters plea in first federal court appearance since indictment for blocking immigration arrest

fromNew York Post
1 week ago
California

Dad who allegedly left son, 6, to die in car on near 100 degree day is an illegal immigrant out on bail for prior arrest

fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Law

Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan enters plea in first federal court appearance since indictment for blocking immigration arrest

#taylor-swift
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Taylor Swift's friendship with Blake Lively 'halted' as singer 'wants no part' of Justin Baldoni drama: report

fromNew York Post
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Taylor Swift's friendship with Blake Lively 'halted' as singer 'wants no part' of Justin Baldoni drama: report

fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Wanted Lord Buffalo drummer 'forcibly removed' from Dallas flight, detained by US Border Patrol before European tour

If you come to our country and break our laws, you will be arrested. When he was attempting to leave the US, he was apprehended by CBP.
London music
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Microsoft blows deadline for special Azure for EU hosters

"Both Microsoft and CISPE have now agreed that Azure Local will not deliver the full set of features outlined in the Agreement."
European startups
France politics
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

French ex-president Sarkozy has electronic tag removed

Nicolas Sarkozy's electronic monitoring tag has been removed after serving three months of his sentence related to corruption.
US politics
fromFast Company
1 week ago

What does the Constitution say about the $400 million airplane that Qatar wants to gift Trump?

Trump's acceptance of a $400 million plane raises legal questions on foreign gifts to elected officials.
Atlanta Braves
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Ex-MLB All-Star Rafael Furcal accused of throwing deadly 'missile' in truck driver altercation

Rafael Furcal faces felony charges after allegedly throwing a rock into an occupied vehicle.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Fuming neighbors sue to end poop-smearing terror from 'zombie' neighbor in pricey NYC co-op

"This seems to be a recipe for disaster," wrote their downstairs neighbor in a court filing, "and given her zombie-like state of mind and apparent lack of supervision, I have no idea what she is capable of doing."
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK women driven to unregulated sperm donors by high treatment costs, experts say

Many women seeking sperm donors are turning to unregulated online services filled with potential predators due to the high costs associated with legal sperm donation.
UK news
SF parents
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Driver Accused In Killing Family of Four In West Portal Now Accused of Hiding Wealth

Mary Fong Lau faces accusations of attempting to shield her wealth amid wrongful death lawsuits after a tragic crash that killed a family of four.
#toronto
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Woman charged with attempted murder after child allegedly pushed off balcony: police | CBC News

A woman in Toronto faces multiple charges including attempted murder after allegedly pushing a child from a condo balcony.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

Toronto woman used fake credentials to get hired at GTA long-term care homes, police say | CBC News

Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Woman charged with attempted murder after child allegedly pushed off balcony: police | CBC News

A woman in Toronto faces multiple charges including attempted murder after allegedly pushing a child from a condo balcony.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

Toronto woman used fake credentials to get hired at GTA long-term care homes, police say | CBC News

UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on abortion prosecutions: decriminalisation can't wait | Editorial

The CPS must clarify its rationale for prosecuting Nicola Packer, whose case raises concerns about abortion criminalization and public interest.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Why we must reform the Computer Misuse Act: A cyber pro speaks out | Computer Weekly

Misunderstandings in cyber security can lead to significant legal consequences and misunderstandings.
Whittaker's experience illustrates the challenges posed by the Computer Misuse Act.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Texas teen Karmelo Anthony set to graduate from high school while facing Austin Metcalf murder charge - after agreement with school

We are proud to share that Karmelo Anthony will graduate and receive his high school diploma, and that his academic achievements will not be disrupted.
SF parents
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

I'm a Yale free-speech champion - arrested for words I never said

The author's wrongful arrest highlights serious issues in the justice system, particularly concerning free speech and individual rights.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Appraisal Institute executive accused of harassment withdraws from public appearances

Craig Steinley will step back from public appearances due to allegations of misconduct, while remaining in his role as AI Vice President amid a company review.
Artificial intelligence
NYC food
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Jean-Georges and celeb fave Mark Hotel accused of knocking off famed Montauk Clam Bar

The Mark Clam Bar's branding resembles an iconic Montauk clam shack, causing confusion and legal action.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Americans For Equal Opportunity Hope To Sic The EEOC On Biglaw Summer Internship Programs - Above the Law

The charge could be a test case for whether the EEOC will target its enforcement towards diversity, equity, and inclusion programs it deems discriminatory.
Social justice
Toronto startup
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

$6 billion Commure was just ordered to stop selling a hot healthtech product in its latest legal challenge

Commure is ordered to stop selling its Strongline Pro panic buttons due to a legal dispute over contract violations.
Law
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Lawsuit: Long Islanders conspired with doctors, lawyers to fake accidents

A federal lawsuit reveals a conspiracy among Long Islanders, lawyers, and healthcare providers to fraudulently obtain insurance payouts through staged accidents.
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