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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War development cost a massive $700m

Call of Duty titles have staggering development costs, with Black Ops Cold War hitting $700 million, highlighting the rising budget challenges in AAA game development.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War cost $700M to make

The significant development costs of Call of Duty games reveal the high financial stakes of video game production.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War development cost a massive $700m

Call of Duty titles have staggering development costs, with Black Ops Cold War hitting $700 million, highlighting the rising budget challenges in AAA game development.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War cost $700M to make

The significant development costs of Call of Duty games reveal the high financial stakes of video game production.
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Chinese VCs are hounding failed founders to claw back their investments | TechCrunch

China's VCs are increasingly pursuing founders' personal assets for failed startups, raising concerns for the startup ecosystem.

Vikings' Flores to take every interview request

Brian Flores embraces coaching interviews post-Dolphins, showcasing personal growth and readiness for new opportunities.
#criminal-justice

Ontario woman serving house arrest for faking pregnancies, defrauding doulas pleads guilty to 4 new charges | CBC News

Kaitlyn Braun continues fraudulent activities while under house arrest, showcasing a disturbing pattern of deception and manipulation.

Man shot by Oakland police sergeant had been sentenced to house arrest for illegal gun possession 2 days earlier

Lacy violated firearm restrictions imposed just days before being shot by police during an armed incident.

Ontario woman serving house arrest for faking pregnancies, defrauding doulas pleads guilty to 4 new charges | CBC News

Kaitlyn Braun continues fraudulent activities while under house arrest, showcasing a disturbing pattern of deception and manipulation.

Man shot by Oakland police sergeant had been sentenced to house arrest for illegal gun possession 2 days earlier

Lacy violated firearm restrictions imposed just days before being shot by police during an armed incident.
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No Basis To Block' It: MSNBC Legal Analysis Confounded By Judge Cannon Squashing Jack Smith's Final Trump Report

Judge Cannon's ruling halts the release of Jack Smith's report on Trump investigations, raising legal and jurisdictional questions.
#donald-trump

The Cases Against Trump: A Guide

Trump is the first convicted felon to be elected president, raising questions about legal implications and voter sentiment.
His legal issues may have paradoxically strengthened his political support as perceptions of persecution emerged.

N.Y. Judge's Ruling Shows How Legal Issues Will Follow Trump Into Office

Trump's upcoming sentencing could overshadow his second presidential term, marking him as the first sitting president with a felony conviction.

Trump will be sentenced Jan. 10 in New York case, days before his inauguration

Trump is set to be sentenced on Jan. 10, with no incarceration expected according to the judge.
He was convicted of falsifying business records related to a hush payment for campaign influence.

Trump Rages In Early AM Posts Against Sentencing Order: There Has Never Been a President Who Was So Evilly and Illegally Treated!'

Trump continues to assert his innocence in legal cases, claiming bias from judges and political motivations behind the charges.

CNN Panel Goes OFF on Trump's Unmistakable Level of Anger' at Whiny' Mar-a-Lago Press Conference

Trump displayed significant anger and grievance at his recent press conference, indicating upcoming legal challenges are troubling him.

The Cases Against Trump: A Guide

Trump is the first convicted felon to be elected president, raising questions about legal implications and voter sentiment.
His legal issues may have paradoxically strengthened his political support as perceptions of persecution emerged.

N.Y. Judge's Ruling Shows How Legal Issues Will Follow Trump Into Office

Trump's upcoming sentencing could overshadow his second presidential term, marking him as the first sitting president with a felony conviction.

Trump will be sentenced Jan. 10 in New York case, days before his inauguration

Trump is set to be sentenced on Jan. 10, with no incarceration expected according to the judge.
He was convicted of falsifying business records related to a hush payment for campaign influence.

Trump Rages In Early AM Posts Against Sentencing Order: There Has Never Been a President Who Was So Evilly and Illegally Treated!'

Trump continues to assert his innocence in legal cases, claiming bias from judges and political motivations behind the charges.

CNN Panel Goes OFF on Trump's Unmistakable Level of Anger' at Whiny' Mar-a-Lago Press Conference

Trump displayed significant anger and grievance at his recent press conference, indicating upcoming legal challenges are troubling him.
moredonald-trump

Man Charged With Murdering Tupac Shakur Seeks Case Dismissal on Constitutional Grounds

Davis' lawyer claims constitutional rights violations due to prosecution delays and immunity issues in the case against him for Tupac's murder.
#openai

The Canadian Media Lawsuit That Could Reshape Tech's Future | Entrepreneur

AI's adoption raises complex legal issues surrounding copyright as highlighted by a lawsuit against OpenAI by Canadian media organizations.

Dead OpenAI Whistleblower Had Been Named as Potential Witness in Lawsuit Against Employer

Suchir Balaji aimed to testify against OpenAI in a lawsuit regarding its alleged copyright infringements before his tragic death.

The Canadian Media Lawsuit That Could Reshape Tech's Future | Entrepreneur

AI's adoption raises complex legal issues surrounding copyright as highlighted by a lawsuit against OpenAI by Canadian media organizations.

Dead OpenAI Whistleblower Had Been Named as Potential Witness in Lawsuit Against Employer

Suchir Balaji aimed to testify against OpenAI in a lawsuit regarding its alleged copyright infringements before his tragic death.
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'I unexpectedly inherited a farm and got railroaded into leasing it out. Now the tenant isn't paying the rent and the farm is falling into disrepair. Can I kick him out?'

The owner is struggling with complications due to a vague lease and unexpected land inheritance.
Not living nearby adds to the challenges faced in managing the land.
#rudy-giuliani

Rudy Giuliani Found in Contempt of Court

Giuliani has been found in contempt of court for failing to turn over assets owed to election workers he defamed, worsening his legal troubles.

Rudy Giuliani found in contempt of court for failing to turn over assets to Georgia election workers

Rudy Giuliani has been found in contempt of court due to asset non-disclosure.
He claims he is not hiding assets related to a court judgment.

Rudy Giuliani Found in Contempt of Court

Giuliani has been found in contempt of court for failing to turn over assets owed to election workers he defamed, worsening his legal troubles.

Rudy Giuliani found in contempt of court for failing to turn over assets to Georgia election workers

Rudy Giuliani has been found in contempt of court due to asset non-disclosure.
He claims he is not hiding assets related to a court judgment.
morerudy-giuliani

George Santos asks judge to delay sentencing. Why? His podcast

George Santos seeks to postpone sentencing to fulfill financial obligations and support his podcast revenue stream.
#general-motors

General Motors (GM) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030

General Motors, historically influential, now grapples with legal issues, economic challenges, and the transition to electric vehicles, reflecting a significant shift in the automotive landscape.

General Motors (GM) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030

General Motors is facing significant challenges due to rising interest rates, legal issues, and its transition to electric vehicles.

General Motors (GM) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030

General Motors has faced significant headwinds due to rising interest rates, legal issues, and challenges in transitioning to electric vehicles.

General Motors (GM) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030

General Motors, historically influential, now grapples with legal issues, economic challenges, and the transition to electric vehicles, reflecting a significant shift in the automotive landscape.

General Motors (GM) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030

General Motors is facing significant challenges due to rising interest rates, legal issues, and its transition to electric vehicles.

General Motors (GM) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030

General Motors has faced significant headwinds due to rising interest rates, legal issues, and challenges in transitioning to electric vehicles.
moregeneral-motors

Los Chapitos' dual battle: Defeating El Mayo in Sinaloa and surviving US prosecution

The Guzman heirs face pivotal decisions affecting their criminal empire amidst legal challenges in the U.S. and violent power struggles in Mexico.
#child-welfare

Harrow girl, 5, sent 1,000 fine for 'fly-tipping' in north London

A five-year-old girl received a 1,000 fine for fly-tipping, raising concerns about due process and council policies toward children.

Where does Natalia Grace stand with her adoptive parents? 'The Curious Case of Natalia Grace' give an update

Natalia Grace's complex adoption journey has drawn renewed attention, particularly regarding her age and the treatment by her adoptive families.

Woman arrested for allegedly locking 7-year-old in dog cage under Christmas tree, Houston police say

A woman was jailed for allegedly locking her 7-year-old relative in a dog cage as punishment, revealing serious concerns about parental discipline methods.

Harrow girl, 5, sent 1,000 fine for 'fly-tipping' in north London

A five-year-old girl received a 1,000 fine for fly-tipping, raising concerns about due process and council policies toward children.

Where does Natalia Grace stand with her adoptive parents? 'The Curious Case of Natalia Grace' give an update

Natalia Grace's complex adoption journey has drawn renewed attention, particularly regarding her age and the treatment by her adoptive families.

Woman arrested for allegedly locking 7-year-old in dog cage under Christmas tree, Houston police say

A woman was jailed for allegedly locking her 7-year-old relative in a dog cage as punishment, revealing serious concerns about parental discipline methods.
morechild-welfare
#trump

(ZERO!)' Trump Rages There's No Case' Against Him and the Legal System is Broken' in Long Rant About Bragg, Merchan, and BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN TAXES'

Trump vehemently denies any wrongdoing, claiming the criminal cases against him are politically motivated and part of a broader conspiracy.

New York judge sets Trump's sentencing in hush-money case for January 10

Trump faces sentencing for falsifying business records 10 days before his inauguration, highlighting potential legal complications as he assumes office.

That's Not True': Legal Analyst Slaps Down Trump Team's Criticism of Hush Money Sentencing

Trump's team claims his upcoming sentencing violates Supreme Court precedent, but legal experts clarify that the immunity ruling does not apply to criminal sentencing.

Georgia Reporter Tells MSNBC Fani Willis' Reputation Is Damaged' After Being Disqualified From Trump Case: This Was All Of Her Own Doing'

Fulton County DA Fani Willis' disqualification from Trump's case is viewed as a significant reputational setback for her.

(ZERO!)' Trump Rages There's No Case' Against Him and the Legal System is Broken' in Long Rant About Bragg, Merchan, and BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN TAXES'

Trump vehemently denies any wrongdoing, claiming the criminal cases against him are politically motivated and part of a broader conspiracy.

New York judge sets Trump's sentencing in hush-money case for January 10

Trump faces sentencing for falsifying business records 10 days before his inauguration, highlighting potential legal complications as he assumes office.

That's Not True': Legal Analyst Slaps Down Trump Team's Criticism of Hush Money Sentencing

Trump's team claims his upcoming sentencing violates Supreme Court precedent, but legal experts clarify that the immunity ruling does not apply to criminal sentencing.

Georgia Reporter Tells MSNBC Fani Willis' Reputation Is Damaged' After Being Disqualified From Trump Case: This Was All Of Her Own Doing'

Fulton County DA Fani Willis' disqualification from Trump's case is viewed as a significant reputational setback for her.
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#bill-cosby

Bill Cosby Is Facing Foreclosure on 2 New York Townhouses Over Claims He 'Failed To Repay' Multiple Multimillion-Dollar Loans

Cosby and his wife face possible foreclosure for defaulting on multimillion-dollar loans.
The total amount in question is over $21 million between two properties.

Bill Cosby facing second NYC foreclosure after defaulting on $17.5M loan, court papers show

Bill Cosby and Camille Cosby owe $17.5 million on a defaulted loan for a Manhattan townhouse amid financial struggles.

Bill Cosby Is Facing Foreclosure on 2 New York Townhouses Over Claims He 'Failed To Repay' Multiple Multimillion-Dollar Loans

Cosby and his wife face possible foreclosure for defaulting on multimillion-dollar loans.
The total amount in question is over $21 million between two properties.

Bill Cosby facing second NYC foreclosure after defaulting on $17.5M loan, court papers show

Bill Cosby and Camille Cosby owe $17.5 million on a defaulted loan for a Manhattan townhouse amid financial struggles.
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Olympic Sprinter Charged in Confrontation With Miami Beach Police

Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley was arrested in Miami Beach for battery of a police officer and other charges stemming from an altercation.
#copyright

Anthropic gives court authority to intervene if chatbot spits out song lyrics

Current court proceedings focus on whether AI can use copyrighted lyrics for training, with ongoing debates about fair use.
Anthropic asserts its AI models are built to avoid copyright infringement despite legal challenges.

Navigating The Intellectual Property Issues Every eLearning Creator Faces

Intellectual property issues in eLearning require careful attention to avoid copyright infringement and content theft, especially given the global audience and varying laws.

Anthropic gives court authority to intervene if chatbot spits out song lyrics

Current court proceedings focus on whether AI can use copyrighted lyrics for training, with ongoing debates about fair use.
Anthropic asserts its AI models are built to avoid copyright infringement despite legal challenges.

Navigating The Intellectual Property Issues Every eLearning Creator Faces

Intellectual property issues in eLearning require careful attention to avoid copyright infringement and content theft, especially given the global audience and varying laws.
morecopyright
#animal-cruelty

Houseguest from hell strangles friend's dog, then scatters dismembered remains in Westchester County: DA

A man was arrested for brutal animal cruelty after killing and dismembering an English Bulldog, but was released due to bail law loopholes.

LI man busted on animal cruelty charges for 2nd time in weeks after failing to get treatment for dog struck by car: DA

Munim Raghid faces multiple animal cruelty charges for severe neglect, demonstrating a troubling pattern of abuse and contempt for court orders.

Texas teenager accused of using poison to kill rival's competition show goat

A Texas teen faces animal cruelty charges for poisoning a competition goat using pesticide, impacting the local youth agricultural community.

Texas Teen Killed Goat at School Barn Used for Livestock Contests, Police Say

Aubrey Vanlandingham was charged with animal cruelty for killing a goat, believing its owner was cheating.

Houseguest from hell strangles friend's dog, then scatters dismembered remains in Westchester County: DA

A man was arrested for brutal animal cruelty after killing and dismembering an English Bulldog, but was released due to bail law loopholes.

LI man busted on animal cruelty charges for 2nd time in weeks after failing to get treatment for dog struck by car: DA

Munim Raghid faces multiple animal cruelty charges for severe neglect, demonstrating a troubling pattern of abuse and contempt for court orders.

Texas teenager accused of using poison to kill rival's competition show goat

A Texas teen faces animal cruelty charges for poisoning a competition goat using pesticide, impacting the local youth agricultural community.

Texas Teen Killed Goat at School Barn Used for Livestock Contests, Police Say

Aubrey Vanlandingham was charged with animal cruelty for killing a goat, believing its owner was cheating.
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Rudy Giuliani grilled over pricey possessions - like Yankees memorabilia and his grandfather's watch - in $148M defamation case

Giuliani faces contempt hearing regarding missing items linked to $148 million defamation verdict.
He attributes missing memorabilia to personal upheaval post-divorce.
#criminal-charges

How much is the Alexander family worth? Trafficking charges may put assets at risk

The Alexander family's financial empire is under threat due to serious legal issues faced by their sons, involving sexual assault allegations.

Oren Alexander faces another rape allegation

Oren Alexander faces multiple sexual assault lawsuits, with claims dating back to 2017, highlighting ongoing legal troubles for him and his brother Alon.

Alon Alexander Is Denied Bail in Sex Trafficking Case

Alon Alexander was denied bail due to flight risk amid serious federal sex trafficking charges, along with his brothers.

How much is the Alexander family worth? Trafficking charges may put assets at risk

The Alexander family's financial empire is under threat due to serious legal issues faced by their sons, involving sexual assault allegations.

Oren Alexander faces another rape allegation

Oren Alexander faces multiple sexual assault lawsuits, with claims dating back to 2017, highlighting ongoing legal troubles for him and his brother Alon.

Alon Alexander Is Denied Bail in Sex Trafficking Case

Alon Alexander was denied bail due to flight risk amid serious federal sex trafficking charges, along with his brothers.
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#transgender-rights

Hulking trans child molester repeatedly sexually assaulted female cellmate after being transferred to women's prison: suit

The lawsuit reveals serious allegations of sexual assault and harassment in a women's prison involving a transgender inmate and former female inmate.

Texas AG Paxton Invents Scourge Of Trans Athletes For NCAA Trollsuit

Texas AG Ken Paxton targets NCAA for allegedly violating consumer protection by selling tickets to women's events with transgender athletes despite existing laws against participation.

Hulking trans child molester repeatedly sexually assaulted female cellmate after being transferred to women's prison: suit

The lawsuit reveals serious allegations of sexual assault and harassment in a women's prison involving a transgender inmate and former female inmate.

Texas AG Paxton Invents Scourge Of Trans Athletes For NCAA Trollsuit

Texas AG Ken Paxton targets NCAA for allegedly violating consumer protection by selling tickets to women's events with transgender athletes despite existing laws against participation.
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#crime

Suspect Accused of Setting Fire to Woman on N.Y. Subway Indicted on Murder, Arson Charges

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil was indicted for murder and arson charges after allegedly setting a woman on fire in a subway train.

Former Poker Pro Charged With Murder In Detroit

Craig Bergeron, a former poker pro, has been charged with first-degree murder following the shooting death of Tommy Ireland in Detroit.

London chauffeur given community order for stalking Qatari princess

A chauffeur was convicted of stalking a Qatari princess, believing he was in a relationship with her, causing her extreme distress and fear.

Suspect Accused of Setting Fire to Woman on N.Y. Subway Indicted on Murder, Arson Charges

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil was indicted for murder and arson charges after allegedly setting a woman on fire in a subway train.

Former Poker Pro Charged With Murder In Detroit

Craig Bergeron, a former poker pro, has been charged with first-degree murder following the shooting death of Tommy Ireland in Detroit.

London chauffeur given community order for stalking Qatari princess

A chauffeur was convicted of stalking a Qatari princess, believing he was in a relationship with her, causing her extreme distress and fear.
morecrime
#stormzy

Stormzy given driving ban after using phone behind wheel of Rolls Royce

Stormzy has been banned from driving for nine months after being caught using a mobile phone while driving.

Stormzy banned from driving after using phone behind the wheel of Rolls Royce

Rapper Stormzy has received a nine-month driving ban and a fine for using his phone while driving and having illegal window tints.

Stormzy given driving ban after using phone behind wheel of Rolls Royce

Stormzy has been banned from driving for nine months after being caught using a mobile phone while driving.

Stormzy banned from driving after using phone behind the wheel of Rolls Royce

Rapper Stormzy has received a nine-month driving ban and a fine for using his phone while driving and having illegal window tints.
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#social-media

The most important tech stories of 2024, and also my favorite ones

Tech giants like Google and TikTok face unprecedented legal challenges that could reshape their operations and influence by 2025.

Social media influencer sued for wrongful death in Malibu Fourth of July crash

A social media influencer has been sued for allegedly driving under the influence in a fatal Malibu crash.

Candice Miller Faces a Mountain of Debt After Her Husband's Death

Brandon Miller died amid financial turmoil, leaving $33.6 million in debt and prompting heightened scrutiny of his ostensibly glamorous lifestyle.

Has Seattle's Belltown Hellcat' Lost Its Fearsome Roar?

Miles Hudson's notorious street racing in Seattle has led to legal troubles, but he continues to embrace his infamy on social media.

The most important tech stories of 2024, and also my favorite ones

Tech giants like Google and TikTok face unprecedented legal challenges that could reshape their operations and influence by 2025.

Social media influencer sued for wrongful death in Malibu Fourth of July crash

A social media influencer has been sued for allegedly driving under the influence in a fatal Malibu crash.

Candice Miller Faces a Mountain of Debt After Her Husband's Death

Brandon Miller died amid financial turmoil, leaving $33.6 million in debt and prompting heightened scrutiny of his ostensibly glamorous lifestyle.

Has Seattle's Belltown Hellcat' Lost Its Fearsome Roar?

Miles Hudson's notorious street racing in Seattle has led to legal troubles, but he continues to embrace his infamy on social media.
moresocial-media
#assault

Man assaulted after elaborate Facebook Marketplace scam turns violent

A photographer was assaulted during a Facebook Marketplace scam while trying to retrieve his cash after a camera deal gone wrong.

New York youth basketball coach slugs referee in the face after disagreeing with call

A youth basketball coach was charged with assault after physically attacking a referee during a game, causing injuries over a disputed foul.

Man assaulted after elaborate Facebook Marketplace scam turns violent

A photographer was assaulted during a Facebook Marketplace scam while trying to retrieve his cash after a camera deal gone wrong.

New York youth basketball coach slugs referee in the face after disagreeing with call

A youth basketball coach was charged with assault after physically attacking a referee during a game, causing injuries over a disputed foul.
moreassault

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt reach divorce settlement after 8 years

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have concluded their divorce with a settlement, ending a long, contentious legal battle.
#real-estate

Are Broker Fees Free Speech?

The FARE Act, ending forced broker fees, faced a lawsuit from REBNY claiming violations of First Amendment and Contracts Clause rights.

REBNY lawsuit is a great opportunity to kill the toxic FARE Act

The Real Estate Board of New York argues that the FARE Act undermines the real estate market and violates state regulations.

Going once, going twice: 'Cursed' Coconut Grove townhouses finally sold

The auction of Coconut Grove townhouses reveals deep financial issues tied to developer Doug Cox's alleged real estate scam, impacting buyers and creditors.

Winthrop man charged with scamming 17 prospective tenants in Malden

A property manager in Malden faces multiple larceny charges for allegedly stealing over $35,000 from apartment rental applicants.

Are California real estate markets warped by sober homes paying top dollar?

Nathan Young's rehab business has led to significant issues with unpaid rents and landlord distress in Southern California.

Are Broker Fees Free Speech?

The FARE Act, ending forced broker fees, faced a lawsuit from REBNY claiming violations of First Amendment and Contracts Clause rights.

REBNY lawsuit is a great opportunity to kill the toxic FARE Act

The Real Estate Board of New York argues that the FARE Act undermines the real estate market and violates state regulations.

Going once, going twice: 'Cursed' Coconut Grove townhouses finally sold

The auction of Coconut Grove townhouses reveals deep financial issues tied to developer Doug Cox's alleged real estate scam, impacting buyers and creditors.

Winthrop man charged with scamming 17 prospective tenants in Malden

A property manager in Malden faces multiple larceny charges for allegedly stealing over $35,000 from apartment rental applicants.

Are California real estate markets warped by sober homes paying top dollar?

Nathan Young's rehab business has led to significant issues with unpaid rents and landlord distress in Southern California.
morereal-estate
#dubai

Mum of Stuart Quiney shares relief and warning after son freed from threat of Dubai prison

Stuart Quiney safely returned home after a challenging legal ordeal in Dubai.

Briton, 18, jailed in Dubai over sex with girl, 17

An 18-year-old Briton begins a one-year jail sentence in Dubai for having sex with an underage 17-year-old girl.
Marcus hopes that serving his time will lead to an earlier return home than if he appeals.

Tottenham teenager Marcus Fakana to begin jail sentence' in Dubai for sex with 17-year-old girl

Marcus Fakana seeks a pardon from Dubai's ruler after beginning a one-year jail sentence for a relationship with a minor.

Mum of Stuart Quiney shares relief and warning after son freed from threat of Dubai prison

Stuart Quiney safely returned home after a challenging legal ordeal in Dubai.

Briton, 18, jailed in Dubai over sex with girl, 17

An 18-year-old Briton begins a one-year jail sentence in Dubai for having sex with an underage 17-year-old girl.
Marcus hopes that serving his time will lead to an earlier return home than if he appeals.

Tottenham teenager Marcus Fakana to begin jail sentence' in Dubai for sex with 17-year-old girl

Marcus Fakana seeks a pardon from Dubai's ruler after beginning a one-year jail sentence for a relationship with a minor.
moredubai

UK teenager begins Dubai jail term for relationship with 17-year-old girl

A British teenager has begun a one-year sentence in Dubai for a relationship deemed illegal in the UAE, highlighting strict cultural and legal differences.
#influencer-marketing

The beige world of influencers has suddenly got a lot more gaudy

The lawsuit between two Amazon influencers highlights significant legal implications within influencer marketing, tied to an ironic focus on the color beige.

The Briefing: Navigating the Legal Risks for Brands in Social Media Marketing - Part 1 (Archive)

Influencer marketing carries various risks, including IP infringement and FTC compliance issues that brands must proactively manage.

The beige world of influencers has suddenly got a lot more gaudy

The lawsuit between two Amazon influencers highlights significant legal implications within influencer marketing, tied to an ironic focus on the color beige.

The Briefing: Navigating the Legal Risks for Brands in Social Media Marketing - Part 1 (Archive)

Influencer marketing carries various risks, including IP infringement and FTC compliance issues that brands must proactively manage.
moreinfluencer-marketing
#racism

Players arrested in alleged racist incident in Brazil

Four River Plate women's players were arrested for alleged racial slurs, highlighting ongoing issues of racism in sports.

Players released in Brazil after racist incident

Four River Plate women's team players released after arrest for alleged racial slur; under court appearance conditions until case resolution.

Players arrested in alleged racist incident in Brazil

Four River Plate women's players were arrested for alleged racial slurs, highlighting ongoing issues of racism in sports.

Players released in Brazil after racist incident

Four River Plate women's team players released after arrest for alleged racial slur; under court appearance conditions until case resolution.
moreracism

Investigation finds former Washington County prosecutor texted shirtless photos to coworkers

A high-ranking prosecutor resigned amid sexual harassment allegations, including inappropriate discussions about his private life and sharing shirtless photos with coworkers.
#small-business

What Does the TikTok Ban Mean for Small Businesses?

TikTok's fate in the U.S. hinges on Supreme Court decisions, impacting small businesses dependent on the platform.

Is a BOI Report Mandatory? Court Action Blocks Enforcement | Entrepreneur

The legality of BOI reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act remains uncertain, creating confusion for small businesses ahead of the January 13 deadline.

What Does the TikTok Ban Mean for Small Businesses?

TikTok's fate in the U.S. hinges on Supreme Court decisions, impacting small businesses dependent on the platform.

Is a BOI Report Mandatory? Court Action Blocks Enforcement | Entrepreneur

The legality of BOI reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act remains uncertain, creating confusion for small businesses ahead of the January 13 deadline.
moresmall-business

Claim of dementia could derail former Abercrombie CEO's sex trafficking case

Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries may not stand trial due to late-onset Alzheimer's and dementia.
#sexual-assault

Plea bargain in rape case prompts lawsuit from victim

A San Carlos woman is suing the DA's office for mishandling her rape case under Marsy's Law, claiming she wasn't informed of a plea deal.

Live: Gisele Pelicot speaks out after mass rape trial verdicts including ex-husband

The Independent emphasizes the importance of unrestricted journalism covering critical issues like reproductive rights and justice for victims of abuse.

Plea bargain in rape case prompts lawsuit from victim

A San Carlos woman is suing the DA's office for mishandling her rape case under Marsy's Law, claiming she wasn't informed of a plea deal.

Live: Gisele Pelicot speaks out after mass rape trial verdicts including ex-husband

The Independent emphasizes the importance of unrestricted journalism covering critical issues like reproductive rights and justice for victims of abuse.
moresexual-assault

Beyonce brings out Blue Ivy at halftime performance at the Houston Texans-Boston Ravens game amid Jay-Z's rape lawsuit

Jay-Z's absence during Beyoncé's performance reflects the legal turmoil he is currently facing.

Former Commerce official admits to $120K parking lot kickback scheme

A former city manager secretly pleaded guilty to accepting bribes for city property use, revealing a significant public corruption issue.

I don't want a fight': the Brazilian samba composer suing Adele for plagiarism

Adele's absence from a Brazilian copyright hearing on alleged plagiarism of a samba song underscores legal complexities in music copyright.
#matt-gaetz

Matt Gaetz paid tens of thousands for drugs and sex, including with 17-year-old, US House committee finds

The Ethics Committee found Matt Gaetz engaged in paying for sex and drugs, including with a minor.

7 Biggest Bombshells in Matt Gaetz House Ethics Report: Substantial Evidence' of Crimes, Including Statutory Rape

The House Ethics Committee report details serious allegations against Matt Gaetz, highlighting extensive violations of laws and ethical standards.

Judge Rebuffs Gaetz Request For Freebie During 'Customer Appreciation Week'

Gaetz's legal actions against the Ethics Committee illustrate his incompetence and disregard for legal norms.

Matt Gaetz paid tens of thousands for drugs and sex, including with 17-year-old, US House committee finds

The Ethics Committee found Matt Gaetz engaged in paying for sex and drugs, including with a minor.

7 Biggest Bombshells in Matt Gaetz House Ethics Report: Substantial Evidence' of Crimes, Including Statutory Rape

The House Ethics Committee report details serious allegations against Matt Gaetz, highlighting extensive violations of laws and ethical standards.

Judge Rebuffs Gaetz Request For Freebie During 'Customer Appreciation Week'

Gaetz's legal actions against the Ethics Committee illustrate his incompetence and disregard for legal norms.
morematt-gaetz

Crime and Public Safety | Despite years of warnings by California regulators, local jails continued to confine mentally ill men together. One recent unreported death highlights the risks.

San Diego County jails violate state codes by triple-bunking inmates, exacerbating dangers, especially for those with mental health issues.
#karen-huger

RHOP Star Karen Huger Found Guilty on DUI Charges

Karen Huger was found guilty on multiple charges related to her DUI, raising concerns about accountability and the intersection of personal grief and public conduct.

The Real Housewives of Potomac Recap: Dance With the Devil

Karen Huger's conviction represents a significant turning point in her public persona and prompts discussions on accountability and viewer perception.

RHOP Star Karen Huger Found Guilty on DUI Charges

Karen Huger was found guilty on multiple charges related to her DUI, raising concerns about accountability and the intersection of personal grief and public conduct.

The Real Housewives of Potomac Recap: Dance With the Devil

Karen Huger's conviction represents a significant turning point in her public persona and prompts discussions on accountability and viewer perception.
morekaren-huger

Classic cars: No MOT, no problem? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

MOT tests for classic cars can complicate ownership and sales due to legal ambiguities and varying perceptions of roadworthiness among buyers.

Daniel Duggan to be extradited from Australia to US over alleged training of Chinese fighter pilots

Daniel Duggan will be extradited to the US to face serious charges after over two years in an Australian prison fighting the extradition.
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Make illegally trained LLMs public domain as punishment

AI development raises ethical concerns, especially regarding the use of illegally obtained data and potential consequences for companies ignoring the law.

Why Man Utd could face legal battle to keep Harry Maguire as 4 suitors named

Manchester United faces possible legal issues with Harry Maguire's contract as interest from other clubs grows.

Florida Man in Trouble for Shooting Walmart Drone With 9mm Handgun

A Florida man shot a Walmart drone, mistaking it for surveillance, emphasizing public paranoia about drones.

Mom and babies deported after missing immigration hearing due to emergency C-section, attorney says

A Houston father is fighting to reunite with his wife and four children after they were suddenly deported due to a missed immigration hearing.
#comedy

Raygun: The Musical' won't use name of notorious Australian breaker

Rachael Raygun Gunn's legal actions over a parody musical highlight the challenges of ownership and artistic expression following viral fame.

Raygun musical creator announces completely legal' new show after legal threat from breaker

Broadbridge canceled her Raygun musical due to legal threats but successfully switched to a new parody project titled Breaking The Musical.

Raygun says we've resolved everything' after comedy musical stoush so is everyone besties now?

Rachael Raygun Gunn and the creators have resolved issues pertaining to 'Raygun: The Musical,' allowing the show to proceed under a new name.

Raygun: The Musical' won't use name of notorious Australian breaker

Rachael Raygun Gunn's legal actions over a parody musical highlight the challenges of ownership and artistic expression following viral fame.

Raygun musical creator announces completely legal' new show after legal threat from breaker

Broadbridge canceled her Raygun musical due to legal threats but successfully switched to a new parody project titled Breaking The Musical.

Raygun says we've resolved everything' after comedy musical stoush so is everyone besties now?

Rachael Raygun Gunn and the creators have resolved issues pertaining to 'Raygun: The Musical,' allowing the show to proceed under a new name.
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