Former Times reporter sues Villanueva, L.A County, alleging 1st Amendment violation
Former Los Angeles Times reporter Mayarau filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against former Sheriff Alex Villanueva, former sheriff and former detectives. Less than a year after a Times article revealed that Lau was the target of an investigation into the LA County Sheriff’s department, “is filed in a statement filed by an emailed attorney in […]
FTC refers Snap complaint alleging its chatbot harms young users
The Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday that it has referred a complaint against Snap Inc. to the Department of Justice, alleging that the company’s AI-powered chatbot is harmful to young users. Although the complaint was not made public, the commission took the unusual step of announcing a referral because it determined it was in the […]
‘Hostile Environment’: University Failed To Address Hundreds Of Complaints Alleging Harassment Of Jewish Students
The Department of Education announced Thursday that it has resolved several complaints about Rutgers University’s handling of harassment against Jewish students. The department’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) did not adequately address reports of harassment and disclosure of personal information against Jewish students amid a wave of anti-Semitic protests that have swept college campuses since […]
Malcom X’s Family Sues Government Alleging Conspiracy Behind Assassination
Malcolm X’s family filed a lawsuit Friday against the federal government, claiming it played a key role in his assassination. Three of Malcolm X’s daughters were involved in filings in their names and the names of his estates. TMZ. They claimed that the Department of Justice (DOJ), CIA, FBI, and New York City Police Department […]
Two Female Concert Goers Sue Jeffrey Osborne For $2 Million Alleging He Humiliated Them: REPORT
Concertgoers Daniel Buchanan and Maneba Curry filed a lawsuit Tuesday in California Superior Court, accusing R&B star Jeffrey Osbourne of negligent and discriminatory behavior toward them. Mr. Buchanan and Mr. Curry were singled out during Mr. Osbourne's concert as a result of acts allegedly committed against them during Mr. Osbourne's concert in Los Angeles in […]
California sues Facebook parent Meta, alleging harm to young people
California and 32 other states on Tuesday accused Facebook’s parent company, Meta, of posting “harmful content” on the major social network and its platform, Instagram, despite knowing the mental health risks to young people. “We designed and introduced the function,” the suit said. “Meta has leveraged its extraordinary innovation and technology to engage adolescents and […]
IRS Whistleblower Says DOJ Prevented Investigation Into Text Message Alleging Joe Biden’s Ties To Overseas Dealings
An Internal Revenue Service (IRS) whistleblower testified that the Department of Justice (DOJ) blocked investigators from gathering evidence related to alleged involvement in the business dealings of President Joe Biden’s son. Whistleblowers Joseph Zeigler and Gary Shapley testified before the House Ways and Means Committee that the Justice Department, under the authority of Attorney General […]
Justice Alito Unloads On ProPublica Report Alleging Conflict Of Interest, Says They ‘Mislead’ Readers
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito criticized Tuesday’s report in ProPublica claiming a conflict of interest from the SCOTUS court. In a report released on Tuesday, ProPublica suggested Alito should have walked out of the lawsuit involving groups affiliated with conservative billionaire Paul Singer, citing Alito’s 2008 financial It was reported that the gift was not […]
SEC sues Coinbase, alleging securities law violations
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler’s move against Binance and Coinbase is the latest in a string of enforcement actions the SEC has taken against cryptocurrency companies since the FTX bankruptcy seven months ago. has spooked investors and sent some executives abroad in search of new business. However, the long-awaited lawsuit against Coinbase is expected to be […]
‘Ellen Smollett’: Elliot Page Mocked For Alleging ‘Transphobic Attack’ Outside LA Hotel
Actor Elliot Page, a self-identified transgender male, drew ridicule from social media users Tuesday after claiming to be the victim of a “transphobic attack” outside a Los Angeles hotel. According to the New York Post, Page claimed a man approached her in West Hollywood and threatened to “fuck gay bashing” an actor who came out […]
