Former University of Michigan football star Denard "Shoelace" Robinson is a named plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit against the NCAA. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, accuses the sports organization of denying him and other college athletes millions of dollars in... Read More »
Mya Hendrix was kidnapped when she was 19, and her captors demanded a $2,500 ransom payment for her release. When her mother called the police for help, a dispatcher for the San Diego police department convinced her mother that the kidnapping was a scam so she should not pay the... Read More »
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is facing new legal challenges after being sued on Monday in Houston for sexual assault, battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The latest allegations come from a woman using the alias "Jane Doe," who claims the incident occurred during a date with Watson in... Read More »
DirecTV has lodged a formal complaint with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) against Disney, accusing the media giant of failing to “negotiate in good faith” amidst an ongoing distribution dispute. The conflict erupted after the previous agreement between the two companies expired on September 1, leading Disney-owned channels, including ESPN... Read More »
Tyreek Hill, a star wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins, was handcuffed and placed face down on a street outside Hard Rock Stadium early on Sunday morning. The incident occurred after Hill was stopped for speeding and reckless driving before the Dolphins’ season opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The arrest,... Read More »
The father of the school shooter at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, has become the latest parent to be charged in connection to their child's deadly actions.What was once considered an unlikely approach—charging parents for their child's crimes—now appears to be gaining acceptance among prosecutors. This latest move in... Read More »
Texas has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration to challenge a federal rule designed to protect the privacy of women seeking abortion care in states where it remains legal. The suit, initiated by Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton in federal court, aims to overturn a regulation issued by the... Read More »
Donald Trump's sentencing, originally scheduled for September 18, was delayed by New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan, who set a new date of November 26, 2024. In his ruling on Friday, Merchan emphasized the importance of maintaining the court's impartiality, stating that the delay is intended to prevent any... Read More »
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed after an 88-year-old holocaust survivor died in connection to a listeria outbreak last month. In recent weeks, over 57 victims across 18 states have tested positive for listeria after consuming meats manufactured by popular deli meat provider, Boars Head. The 88-year-old victim is... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched a civil rights investigation into two California state prisons following allegations of systemic sexual abuse of female inmates by correctional officers. Announced on Wednesday, the federal inquiry will examine claims of misconduct at the Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla and the... Read More »
The California State Assembly passed SB 1047, a bill aimed at regulating the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in the state. The bill, titled the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act, sets out stringent requirements for developers before they can begin training AI models, marking a... Read More »
The San Francisco District Attorney announced on Tuesday that a 17-year-old has been charged with attempted murder following the shooting of Ricky Pearsall, a rookie wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers. The incident occurred over the weekend during an alleged robbery attempt in San Francisco’s Union Square, a popular... Read More »
The attorneys general of Washington, D.C., and Maryland have jointly filed a lawsuit against three Maryland-based gun shops, alleging that they knowingly sold firearms to individuals they should have recognized as "straw purchasers." Straw purchasing involves buying a firearm on behalf of another person who is prohibited by law from... Read More »
The Harris County Jail in Houston, Texas, is facing two new lawsuits filed by renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump. The suits, initiated late last month, address the deaths and alleged abuse of at least eight inmates and were filed on behalf of D’Alessandro Chavez-Sandoval, Alan Kerber, Eric Russell, Kyle... Read More »
A Beverly Hills gold investment group is under federal investigation amid a brewing class action lawsuit. Oxford Gold Group is facing mounting allegations of fraud and deceptive practices as allegations emerge that it did not invest client funds appropriately and instead used the money for its own gain. The Oxford... Read More »
