April 23, 2024

Kanye West Accused Racism and Antisemitism in Harassment Lawsuit

Rapper and fashion mogul Kanye West has been hit with yet another lawsuit, this one from a former employee alleging racism, antisemitism, and harassment. A former employee filed a lawsuit on Tuesday in a California court claiming that the Yeezy brand chief told students that he was being persecuted by Jews. Former West employee Trevor

Kelly Clarkson’s ex Brandon Blackstock hits back at her new lawsuit after $2.6M ruling

Brandon Blackstock has responded to his ex-wife Kelly Clarkson’s latest lawsuit in which she claimed he should pay her more than the $2.6 million that a California labor commissioner ruled he owed her for illegally acting like an “unlicensed talent agency” since 2007. Brandon argued the filing should be dismissed because the commissioner’s ruling was […]

Lawsuit: Jordanian New York Woman Used as ‘Sexual Slave’ by Brother for 45 Years

A Jordanian woman living in New York was continuously raped and controlled by her brother as he used her as his “sexual slave” for 45 years, a shocking lawsuit claims. Eman Soudani, 63, alleges that Mout’z Soudani, 72, forcefully isolated and sexually abused her while prohibiting her from educational opportunities and holding her in “economic

Connecticut: Appeals Court Revives Girls’ Lawsuit Against Competing with Transgender Athletes

A lawsuit from three female track and field athletes against competing with transgender athletes has been revived by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. A federal court this month dismissed the case roughly three years after the track and field athletes filed a lawsuit in 2020 against Connecticut’s policy of permitting “transgender women” to compete based on gender

Lesley Stahl asked ‘60 Minutes’ applicant if she would ‘use her body to get stories’: lawsuit

A bombshell lawsuit claims that CBS’ “60 Minutes” has long been a cesspool of sex harassment — including allegations that star correspondent Lesley Stahl once asked a female job applicant whether she would be willing to “use her body to secure stories.” Alexandra Poolos, who worked as a producer for more than 10 years at […]

House Judiciary GOP want top DOJ official to testify over SpaceX lawsuit, New Mexico gun ban

FIRST ON FOX: Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee are seeking testimony from a Justice Department official over the department’s lawsuit against SpaceX — in which the administration accused Elon Musk’s company of discriminating against refugees and asylees – as well as other concerns including an alleged inaction over a recent gun order by the […]

Lawsuit: Gretchen Whitmer Administration Used Coded Message to Conceal Email from Public

Lawsuit: Gretchen Whitmer Administration Used Coded Message to Conceal Email from Public Bill Pugliano/Getty Images A consultant for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D-MI) administration sent a message to a Whitmer adviser in a different language as part of a “calculated” effort to “conceal” the message from public records, a lawsuit alleges. The communication discussed the 2021

Report: FTC Prepares Major Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon

The FTC is set to file a landmark antitrust lawsuit against e-commerce giant Amazon. The federal agency believes Amazon uses its market dominance to unfairly disadvantage sellers on the platform who don’t use its logistics services. Bloomberg reports that the FTC lawsuit will primarily focus on Amazon’s online marketplace, accusing the company of exploiting its

Elon Musk Vs. the Record Labels: Twitter Faces $250 Million Lawsuit over Music Copyright Violations

Scott Olsen/Getty Twitter is reportedly being sued for over $250 million by a coalition of music publishers, including industry heavyweights Sony Music Publishing, Universal Music Corp., and Big Machine Music, over alleged copyright violations. Fortune reports that a group of music publishers, including powerhouses Sony Music Publishing, Universal Music Corp., and Big Machine Music, are

Country singer Jimmie Allen dropped from his label amid sexual abuse lawsuit

Country singer Jimmie Allen has been dropped by his label one month after being sued by his former manager for sexual abuse. In a statement to Fox News Digital, Allen’s label BBR Music Group said, “BBR Music Group has dissolved its relationship with Jimmie Allen, he is no longer an active artist on its roster.” […]

Federal appeals court allows lawsuit by Philadelphia officers fired over racist, violent social media posts

A dozen Philadelphia police officers who have been fired or suspended for offensive social media posts have been granted permission to sue the city over First Amendment violations. The officers’ social media accounts were part of a database published in 2019, which documented numerous offensive and violent posts made by active-duty and former police officers […]

Ticked-Off TikTok Users Launch Lawsuit Against Montana Ban

A group of five TikTok users have reportedly launched a lawsuit aimed at preventing Montana from banning the platform. Five users of Chinese social media platform TikTok have reportedly filed papers in a U.S. federal court aimed at blocking Montana from banning the platform. It comes after the state’s Governor Greg Gianforte (R) announced on Thursday

Trans Disc Golfer Booted from Women’s Tournament Amid Lawsuit

The Disc Golf Pro Tour (DGPT) has won an appeal to keep in place rules that restrict transgender athletes after trans “female” competitor Natalie Ryan filed a discrimination suit from which he was given a temporary right to compete in the woman’s category in the organization’s tournament in California this weekend. Ryan had sued the

Donald Trump to Appeal $5 Million Judgment in E. Jean Carroll Lawsuit

Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys on Thursday filed a notice to appeal the $5 million judgment awarded to E. Jean Carroll in her civil lawsuit against Trump. A nine-member jury on Tuesday found Trump liable for sexual battery and defaming Carroll and granted her an award of $5 million in damages. The jury awarded Carroll $2 million

Christian Academy Files Lawsuit After State Says It Cannot Participate In Its Pre-K Program

A Christian preschool is suing Colorado education officials for refusing to allow them access to a universal preschool program because of their religious beliefs about gender and sexuality. The Darren Patterson Christian Academy applied to Colorado’s new Universal Preschool Program (CUPP) for the 2023 school year and was initially approved before the July 1 deadline

Alec Baldwin Seeks Dismissal of ‘Misguided’ Lawsuit from Halyna Hutchins’ Ukrainian Family

April 16 (UPI) — Alec Baldwin is seeking to have the lawsuit against him and his fellow co-defendants from the family of Halyna Hutchins to be dismissed. The defendants filed a demurrer against Hutchins’ parents Olga Solovey and Anatolii Androsovych, and her sister Svetlana Zemko, arguing that they had been distant from Hutchins prior to

Biden admin hit with lawsuit over approval of massive oil drilling project: ‘We are enraged’

A number of prominent environmental organizations filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday morning against the Biden administration, challenging its decision to greenlight a massive oil drilling project in Alaska earlier this week. The coalition of groups said President Biden’s approval of the Willow Project — an oil drilling project in northern Alaska forecasted to produce more […]

Ammon Bundy is Threatening Anyone Trying to Serve Him Court Papers, Lawsuit Claims

An Idaho hospital is suing militia leader Ammon Bundy, who is accused of harassing staff and blocking an ambulance bay. But serving the defendant with court papers has proved difficult.In a Monday filing, lawyers for St. Luke’s Health System accused Bundy of trying to avoid his day in court by threatening process servers who deliver

LinkedIn Founder Is Secretly Funding E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuit Against Trump

Reid Hoffman, the billionaire behind LinkedIn who’s now a megadonor to Democrats, has been quietly bankrolling E. Jean Carroll’s rape case against former President Donald Trump, according to court records filed Thursday.The surprising last-minute disclosures came out in contentious correspondence between lawyers for the aggrieved journalist and the pissed off former president, who are battling

NYPD Detective’s Boss Terrorized Her With Dick Pics, Creepy Come-Ons, Lawsuit Alleges

A married NYPD detective claims her commanding officer subjected her to an unceasing barrage of harassment, from offering her a vacation day in exchange for her underwear to sending sexually explicit text messages and “pictures of his penis and napkins with ejaculate on it.”The environment was so toxic, she feared for her family’s safety, according

Gloria Allred Representing Halyna Hutchins’ Family in New Lawsuit Against Alec Baldwin

High-profile attorney Gloria Allred is representing the family of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins’ in a new lawsuit against actor Alec Baldwin, who fatally shot Hutchins in October 2021. Allred announced in a press release on Thursday that she will be representing the Hutchins family in their new suit against the disgraced actor, according to multiple reports. Inbox: “Attorney

Dem Rep. Barbara Lee: My Lawsuit Against Trump Is in ‘the Country’s Best Interests’

Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA), who is running for U.S. Senate to fill the seat soon to be vacated by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), said Thursday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that her lawsuit against former President Donald Trump was “in the country’s best interest.” Lee was reacting to news that the Justice Department said Capitol Police officers

Alec Baldwin hit with new ‘Rust’ lawsuit by three crew members who suffered ‘blast injuries’

Alec Baldwin and “Rust” movie productions were named in a negligence lawsuit filed by three former crew members who say they witnessed the on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Ross Addiego, Doran Curtin and Reese Price are suing Baldwin, Rust Movie Productions, LLC and El Dorado Pictures for compensatory and punitive damages following injuries […]

TikTok Hit With Another Lawsuit Over Teens’ Eating Disorders

K.S., a 14-year-old girl The Daily Beast is identifying by her initials to protect her privacy, was 12 years old when she first downloaded TikTok, a video app all her friends seemed to be newly hooked on. It was early 2020, and once COVID-19 hit, K.S. found herself with little to do besides engage as

Police settle Louisiana lawsuit over 2020 beating of Black man

A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by a Black man who said police officers in a Louisiana city threw him to the ground, slammed his face into the sidewalk and detained him in a mental health unit in retaliation for criticizing the police. Terms of the settlement between Brandon Kennedy and officials […]

Trump: NY AG James Lawsuit ‘Continuation of Witch Hunt’ –

Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday on FNC’s “Hannity” that New York Attorney General Letitia James’s civil lawsuit was a “continuation of a witch hunt.” Trump said, “She campaigned on it four years ago. It was a vicious campaign, and she just talked about Trump, and we are going to indict him, and we are going to

Lawsuit: California Government Colluded with Twitter on Censorship

Twitter and the Democrat-run government of California are facing a lawsuit alleging that they colluded to suppress the First Amendment rights of Rogan O’Handley, a popular pro-Trump activist who was banned from the platform earlier this year. The complaint includes emails showing California officials directing Twitter to remove political commentary about the 2020 election from…

MLB, Players Union Face Lawsuit for Pulling All-Star Game from Atlanta

Major League Baseball (MLB) has said they are pulling this year’s All-Star Game from Atlanta. However, they won’t be going anywhere without a legal fight. The Job Creators Network (JCN), a conservative group representing small businesses, plans to file a lawsuit against MLB and their Players Union in hopes of forcing the league to return the…

Lawsuit Demands Apple Blacklists Telegram Messaging App

Tech giant Apple is reportedly being sued by a Washington nonprofit group in federal court that is demanding that the company remove the encrypted messaging app Telegram from its app store. The Washington Post reports that a Washington nonprofit group called the Coalition for a Safer Web has sued tech giant Apple in federal court. The lawsuit, filed…

Texas Judge Throws Out Gohmert’s Lawsuit Against Pence

A federal Texas judge appointed by President Donald Trump threw out Republican Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert’s lawsuit Friday against Vice President Mike Pence. The Texas judge, Jeremy Kernodle, dismissed the lawsuit against Pence, saying the case was “dismissed without prejudice for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.” Gohmert’s office did not immediately respond to the Daily…

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