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fromNew York Post
23 hours ago

Judge grants reprieve for anti-Israel Queens community garden after city pulls license

We hope to see the judge make this ruling permanent, preserving the garden as a sanctuary for queer, transgender, black, indigenous, and people of color communities.
NYC LGBT
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Wealthy East Hampton Residents Go to War Over Local Gun Club's Lease Renewal-but Who Was There First?

Maidstone Gun Club's longstanding history and community-oriented approach face significant challenges as local homeowners push back against its reopening amid concerns over stray bullets.
Boston real estate
#harvard-university
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
1 day ago

Judge blocks Trump order on international students - Harvard Gazette

The federal judge blocks Trump's executive order banning international students from Harvard, citing retaliation against the university's First Amendment rights.
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
2 weeks ago

Judge Blocks Trump's Ban on International Students Attending Harvard

Federal judge blocks White House order banning international students from Harvard University.
Harvard asserts the ban would cause 'immediate and irreparable injury.'
White House critiques Harvard's handling of antisemitism.
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

Judge sides with Harvard on international students - Harvard Gazette

A federal judge extended a restraining order protecting Harvard's international student program from government termination.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Trump increases pressure on Harvard by canceling all federal contracts with the university

The Trump administration intensifies pressure on Harvard, alleging racial discrimination and threatening funding cuts alongside lawsuit involving international students.
US news
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Foreign Student Ban at Harvard After School Sued

The Trump administration's ban on Harvard's foreign students was temporarily blocked by a federal judge, affirming due process and First Amendment rights.
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
1 day ago

Judge blocks Trump order on international students - Harvard Gazette

The federal judge blocks Trump's executive order banning international students from Harvard, citing retaliation against the university's First Amendment rights.
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
2 weeks ago

Judge Blocks Trump's Ban on International Students Attending Harvard

Federal judge blocks White House order banning international students from Harvard University.
Harvard asserts the ban would cause 'immediate and irreparable injury.'
White House critiques Harvard's handling of antisemitism.
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

Judge sides with Harvard on international students - Harvard Gazette

A federal judge extended a restraining order protecting Harvard's international student program from government termination.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Harvard files legal challenge over Trump's ban as admitted foreign students wait

Yonas Nuguse's admission to Harvard exemplifies resilience despite challenges, but uncertainty looms due to legal battles over international student enrollment.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Trump increases pressure on Harvard by canceling all federal contracts with the university

The Trump administration intensifies pressure on Harvard, alleging racial discrimination and threatening funding cuts alongside lawsuit involving international students.
US news
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Foreign Student Ban at Harvard After School Sued

The Trump administration's ban on Harvard's foreign students was temporarily blocked by a federal judge, affirming due process and First Amendment rights.
#defamation
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

3 years in, Sandy Hook families still wait to collect what Alex Jones owes them

The Sandy Hook families remain frustrated as Alex Jones' bankruptcy case prolongs, with potential shifts in the judge's stance complicating the situation.
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

Taylor Swift subpoena dropped by Justin Baldoni after information was reportedly provided "voluntarily"

US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

3 years in, Sandy Hook families still wait to collect what Alex Jones owes them

The Sandy Hook families remain frustrated as Alex Jones' bankruptcy case prolongs, with potential shifts in the judge's stance complicating the situation.
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

Taylor Swift subpoena dropped by Justin Baldoni after information was reportedly provided "voluntarily"

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Shari Redstone Diagnosed With Cancer as She Grapples With Trump's 60 Minutes Lawsuit

Paramount Global chair Shari Redstone disclosed her thyroid cancer diagnosis while navigating a legal battle involving President Trump, reflecting on personal and organizational challenges.
Cancer
#murder-charges
Black Lives Matter
fromAP News
3 days ago

Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing said he 'had it coming,' according to prosecutors

The case against Luigi Mangione involves charges relating to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and highlights his documented intentions.
Mangione's defense claims double jeopardy issues while prosecutors assert the charges are distinct, complicating the legal proceedings.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
NYC politics

Luigi Mangione's attorneys seek dismissal of New York 1st-degree murder, terrorism charges

Black Lives Matter
fromAP News
3 days ago

Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing said he 'had it coming,' according to prosecutors

The case against Luigi Mangione involves charges relating to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and highlights his documented intentions.
Mangione's defense claims double jeopardy issues while prosecutors assert the charges are distinct, complicating the legal proceedings.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
NYC politics

Luigi Mangione's attorneys seek dismissal of New York 1st-degree murder, terrorism charges

#blake-lively
SF LGBT
fromVulture
4 weeks ago

Justin Baldoni's Legal Team Has Subpoenaed Taylor Swift

Blake Lively criticizes the subpoena of Taylor Swift in a legal dispute involving Justin Baldoni, emphasizing its seriousness.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
SF LGBT

Blake Lively's lawyer accused of threatening to release Taylor Swift texts in 'It Ends With Us' legal war

SF LGBT
fromVulture
4 weeks ago

Justin Baldoni's Legal Team Has Subpoenaed Taylor Swift

Blake Lively criticizes the subpoena of Taylor Swift in a legal dispute involving Justin Baldoni, emphasizing its seriousness.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
SF LGBT

Blake Lively's lawyer accused of threatening to release Taylor Swift texts in 'It Ends With Us' legal war

#hr-tech
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago
Growth hacking

Now Deel is accusing Rippling of spying by 'impersonating' a customer | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
4 days ago
Growth hacking

Now Deel is accusing Rippling of spying by 'impersonating' a customer | TechCrunch

Black Lives Matter
fromMiami Herald
5 days ago

She sued the Alexander brothers for rapes. Would she have to use her name?

The artist aims to hold powerful men accountable for their actions despite personal risks of public exposure.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Scott Peterson's hopes for freedom dashed when appeals court denies petition in wife's murder

"The Los Angeles Innocence Project, which took on the notorious case more than a year ago, asserted in an 847-page petition that it had uncovered evidence that would eviscerate the prosecution's original case."
SF parents
#supreme-court
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Trump Says He Doesn't Feel Like Returning Abrego Garcia

Abrego Garcia's deportation raises serious questions about the enforcement of legal protections for immigrants.
SF politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Supreme Court may approve first-ever taxpayer-funded Catholic charter school

The Supreme Court may allow Oklahoma to fund a religious charter school, impacting K-12 education nationally.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Administration Wins Supreme Court Pause on Biden-Era Humanitarian Protections for Migrants

The Supreme Court allows Trump to dismantle Biden's immigration policy for nearly 500,000 migrants, sparking legal and political tensions.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Trump Says He Doesn't Feel Like Returning Abrego Garcia

Abrego Garcia's deportation raises serious questions about the enforcement of legal protections for immigrants.
SF politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Supreme Court may approve first-ever taxpayer-funded Catholic charter school

The Supreme Court may allow Oklahoma to fund a religious charter school, impacting K-12 education nationally.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Administration Wins Supreme Court Pause on Biden-Era Humanitarian Protections for Migrants

The Supreme Court allows Trump to dismantle Biden's immigration policy for nearly 500,000 migrants, sparking legal and political tensions.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Family sue Royal Mail after delivery driver left in 'vegetative state' following 7.5 tonne lorry crash

I'll never forget the day I got a call saying Petar had been involved in an accident. I knew he was in a bad way, but nothing prepared me for seeing him in hospital. Petar was a strong and extremely active man.
UK news
UK news
fromeuronews
1 week ago

Tate brothers to face UK rape and trafficking charges, lawyer says

Andrew and Tristan Tate face serious legal charges in the UK, including rape and trafficking, following their arrest in Romania.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

California tries again to overturn Huntington Beach's controversial voter ID law

California is appealing a ruling that supports Huntington Beach's voter ID law, raising constitutional concerns.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Harvard relinquishes possession of slave photos after a 15-year dispute

Harvard relinquished century-old photographs of enslaved individuals to resolve a 15-year legal battle, aiming to acknowledge their historical significance.
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Work on controversial autoroute in south-west France to resume after court stay

On February, the Toulouse administrative court had ordered work on the long-planned 53km stretch of autoroute to be shut down because the expected benefits were not sufficient.
France news
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Tennessee high school student-athlete banned from graduation after coming out on social media

Morgan Armstrong is suing her high school after her graduation was denied due to her social media coming-out post.
#homelessness
#epic-games
Apple
fromVG247
1 month ago

Fortnite might default dance its way back onto iOS in the US soon, but it'd take Epic and Apple suddenly deciding to call off a raging Lionel Hutz war

Fortnite may return to iOS after court ruling in favor of Epic Games against Apple's payment mechanisms.
Apple
fromInverse
1 month ago

5 Years Later, 'Fortnite' Is Coming Back On iPhones But The Epic V. Apple Fight's Not Over

Epic Games' Fortnite may return to the App Store following a court ruling against Apple's payment policy violations.
Apple
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Judge Orders Fortnite Back On iOS After Apple Exec Rages That "It's Our F****ING STORE"

Epic Games' Fortnite returns to Apple's App Store after a lengthy legal battle about payment systems.
Apple
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Apple files appeal to wrest back control of its App Store

Apple appeals against a ruling preventing it from charging developers fees for purchases outside the App Store.
Apple faces scrutiny over unethical legal practices after a court found it violated an order.
European startups
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Epic will use an EU account to bring Fortnite back to the US App Store

Epic Games plans to submit Fortnite to the US iOS App Store using its Sweden developer account after a ruling against Apple's fees.
European startups
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Why is Fortnite not available on iPhones in the U.S.?

Epic Games' Fortnite is currently blocked on Apple's iPhone, pending resolution of ongoing legal disputes.
Epic claims Apple's actions are retaliatory for their legal battle regarding app distribution rules.
Apple
fromVG247
1 month ago

Fortnite might default dance its way back onto iOS in the US soon, but it'd take Epic and Apple suddenly deciding to call off a raging Lionel Hutz war

Fortnite may return to iOS after court ruling in favor of Epic Games against Apple's payment mechanisms.
Apple
fromInverse
1 month ago

5 Years Later, 'Fortnite' Is Coming Back On iPhones But The Epic V. Apple Fight's Not Over

Epic Games' Fortnite may return to the App Store following a court ruling against Apple's payment policy violations.
Apple
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Judge Orders Fortnite Back On iOS After Apple Exec Rages That "It's Our F****ING STORE"

Epic Games' Fortnite returns to Apple's App Store after a lengthy legal battle about payment systems.
Apple
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Apple files appeal to wrest back control of its App Store

Apple appeals against a ruling preventing it from charging developers fees for purchases outside the App Store.
Apple faces scrutiny over unethical legal practices after a court found it violated an order.
European startups
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Epic will use an EU account to bring Fortnite back to the US App Store

Epic Games plans to submit Fortnite to the US iOS App Store using its Sweden developer account after a ruling against Apple's fees.
European startups
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Why is Fortnite not available on iPhones in the U.S.?

Epic Games' Fortnite is currently blocked on Apple's iPhone, pending resolution of ongoing legal disputes.
Epic claims Apple's actions are retaliatory for their legal battle regarding app distribution rules.
Video games
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

FTC drops case against Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal

The FTC has dismissed its complaint against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, ending a prolonged legal battle.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Megan Thee Stallion Wants Tory Lanez Fans to Leave Her Alone

Megan Thee Stallion's legal team reiterated that Tory Lanez's conviction was based on overwhelming evidence, denying claims of new exonerating evidence and defending the victim's integrity.
Black Lives Matter
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

A town tried to take down a bakery's mural of pastries. A judge ruled it can stay.

Sean Young won the legal battle to keep a mural on his bakery, deemed unconstitutional by a judge.
SF music
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Salt-N-Pepa Sue Universal Music Group for Rights to Master Recordings

Salt-N-Pepa sue UMG for catalog ownership, claiming their songs were pulled from streaming in retaliation for seeking rights.
The lawsuit cites the Copyright Act of 1976, which allows artists to reclaim their recordings after decades.
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

DOGE Loses Battle to Take Over USIP-and Its $500 Million Headquarters

The purported removal of members of the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace ("USIP") ... was unlawful, and therefore null, void, and without legal effect.
US news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Charles Dickens's Regent's Park mansion at centre of bitter 10 million court battle

Deborah Fiorentino claims her bank has treated her unreasonably, alleging it prevented her from refinancing her mortgage, leading to financial losses amounting to millions.
NYC real estate
London startup
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

LA businesswoman and an investor with #MeToo past file dueling lawsuits

Jessica Mah accuses Justin Caldbeck of sexual harassment amidst legal battles involving former employees alleging serious misconduct against her.
#royal-family
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Prince Harry reveals Charles won't speak to me' amid security battle

Prince Harry struggles with estrangement from King Charles, citing security issues and emotional challenges surrounding his legal battles.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Prince Harry reveals Charles won't speak to me' amid security battle

Prince Harry struggles with estrangement from King Charles, citing security issues and emotional challenges surrounding his legal battles.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

UK agrees to fly home wrongly deported Windrush generation man from Jamaica

The Home Office has agreed to fly Winston Knight, a wrongfully deported member of the Windrush generation, back to the UK after over a decade.
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

The wrong man: Bronx native left devastated after judge denies exoneration following 30-year legal battle | amNewYork

Caba, 63, wept as he held his mother and siblings in the hallway of Bronx Supreme Court, believing he was about to be exonerated for a crime his family, his legal team, and now the Bronx District Attorney's office say he did not commit.
NYC parents
US news
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Turkish Tufts student held by ICE, back in Boston DW 05/11/2025

A Turkish PhD student at Tufts, Rumeysa Ozturk, was released after over six weeks in detention for criticizing her university's stance on Palestine.
#parole-hearing
Los Angeles
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Menendez brothers will get a shot at freedom after long court battle

A judge will soon decide the resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez, potentially granting them parole after 30 years for murdering their parents.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | Family of NYC cop thrown off a Times Square roof battles killer - and his pricey lawyers - over parole bid

Murderer of NYPD officer faces third parole hearing amidst family distress and legal battles.
Los Angeles
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Menendez brothers will get a shot at freedom after long court battle

A judge will soon decide the resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez, potentially granting them parole after 30 years for murdering their parents.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | Family of NYC cop thrown off a Times Square roof battles killer - and his pricey lawyers - over parole bid

Murderer of NYPD officer faces third parole hearing amidst family distress and legal battles.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Government heads back to court in dispute over farmed' label on Scottish salmon

The move to drop 'farmed' from Scottish salmon labels has sparked a legal battle, as campaigners argue it's misleading shoppers about the origin of their product.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rebekah Vardy agrees to pay 1.2m of Coleen Rooney legal costs in libel case

Vardy claimed Rooney's legal costs included unreasonable charges, like over £120,000 in costs she alleged had no entitlement, alongside other exorbitant expenses.
UK news
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

It's the misogyny slop ecosystem!' How Candace Owens and the American right declared war on Blake Lively

The film 'It Ends With Us' sparked a significant legal and media controversy involving its lead actors, threatening their careers and generating widespread public discourse.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Long Island school asks Trump to step into battle over 'Chiefs' mascot with just one week until legal deadline

In Massapequa, three things are certain: death, taxes and 'once a Chief, always a Chief,' the district's attorney wrote.
NYC parents
#trump-administration
US news
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

How the Trump Administration Flipped on Kilmar Abrego Garcia

The Trump administration escalated its opposition against Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return despite recognizing its wrongful deportation.
US news
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

How the Trump Administration Flipped on Kilmar Abrego Garcia

The Trump administration escalated its opposition against Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return despite recognizing its wrongful deportation.
Apple
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Apple's legal setback could be a big win for the creator economy: 'We are celebrating'

A recent court ruling may significantly reduce Apple's power over App Store fees, benefitting creators and subscription-based platforms.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Sean Diddy' Combs's Path From Harlem to Stardom, and Now Federal Court

The Harlem tragedy in 1991 remains impactful for the victims' families, despite Sean Combs' rise to fame.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

The Indo Daily: Behind Closed Doors | Ep 2 - When texts become testimony

Christian Carter's attempts to silence journalist Amy Molloy through a restraining order backfired, exposing his past actions and highlighting the struggle for press freedom.
UK news
fromCageside Press
1 month ago

Appeals Court Upholds Decision Grounding Mark Hunt's Lawsuit Against UFC

"Unfortunately, Hunt does not point to any evidence in the record of any physical, emotional, economic, or reputational damage or harm attributable to Defendants-Appellees' conduct."
MMA
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Minnesota preemptively sues Trump administration over trans athlete ban

Minnesota is suing the Trump administration to defend transgender students' right to participate in girls' sports against perceived federal overreach.
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