Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues New York Physician for Prescribing Abortion Medication
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues New York Physician for Prescribing Abortion Medication. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against New York-based physician Dr. Margaret Carpenter, accusing her of unlawfully prescribing abortion medication to a Texas resident. This legal move is the first of its kind, aiming to address the complex issues […]
ABC News Settles Lawsuit with $15 Million Payment to Trump’s presidential library
ABC News Settles Lawsuit with $15 Million Payment to Trump’s presidential library. ABC News has agreed to settle a lawsuit by paying $15 million to the presidential library of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. The settlement comes after a legal dispute regarding remarks made by ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos during a broadcast on March 10, 2024, […]
FTC Takes Legal Action Against Southern Glazer’s for Unlawful Price Discrimination
FTC Takes Legal Action Against Southern Glazer’s for Unlawful Price Discrimination. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC, accusing the company of unlawfully discriminating in its pricing practices, violating the Robinson-Patman Act. The FTC’s complaint alleges that Southern, the largest wine and spirits distributor in the […]
Crystal Mangum Admits to False Rape Accusations Against Duke Lacrosse Players
Crystal Mangum Admits to False Rape Accusations Against Duke Lacrosse Players On the “Let’s Talk with Kat” podcast this Wednesday, Crystal Mangum, the woman at the center of the infamous 2006 Duke University lacrosse scandal, admitted to fabricating the rape accusations against David Evans, Collin Finnerty, and Reade Seligmann. Mangum, a former exotic dancer, openly […]
Donald Trump Appoints Harmeet Dhillon to DOJ Civil Rights
Donald Trump Appoints Harmeet Dhillon to DOJ Civil Rights. Harmeet Dhillon, 55, chosen by Donald Trump, 78, to head the civil rights division at the Department of Justice (DOJ), is making waves as a key figure in the conservative movement. Known for representing high-profile clients in California, including conservative students at UC Berkeley and churches […]
Latham Advises on Emirates REIT’s US$205 Million Sukuk Offering
Latham Advises on Emirates REIT’s US$205 Million Sukuk Offering. Latham & Watkins has advised Emirates REIT, one of the world’s largest listed Shariah-compliant real estate investment trusts, on its decision to fully refinance its existing Sukuk, due in December 2025, with a new US$205 million Sukuk maturing in 2028. The new Sukuk has received a […]
Apple Adds ChatGPT to iPhone with Latest AI Update
Apple Adds ChatGPT to iPhone with Latest AI Update. Apple is making waves in the AI space with its latest Apple Intelligence update, now available on iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS 15.2. For the first time, Apple users can access ChatGPT directly through their iPhone, iPad, and Mac, significantly enhancing their digital experience with generative […]
Jones Day Advises TotalEnergies on €1.57 Billion Acquisition of VSB Group
Jones Day Advises TotalEnergies on €1.57 Billion Acquisition of VSB Group. TotalEnergies has entered into a strategic acquisition agreement to acquire VSB Group, a German-based renewable energy developer specializing in wind farms and photovoltaic power plants, for €1.57 billion in equity value. Jones Day, led by Martin Schulz, is acting as TotalEnergies’ legal advisor in […]
London Solicitor Linda Lu Sentenced to 5.5 Years for Stalking Neighbours
London Solicitor Linda Lu Sentenced to 5.5 Years for Stalking Neighbours. Linda Lu, 35, a solicitor with experience at prestigious US law firms in London, has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison after being found guilty of stalking her neighbours. The case, which unfolded over several months, involved a disturbing campaign […]
Innsworth Capital Challenges Mastercard Settlement in Walter Merricks Case
Innsworth Capital Challenges Mastercard Settlement in Walter Merricks Case. The US-based litigation funder, Innsworth Capital, has announced its intention to challenge the proposed settlement between Mastercard and claimant Walter Merricks in the extensive Competition Act group claim. The settlement, which was revealed earlier this week, will soon be presented to the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) […]
Omnicom to Acquire Interpublic Group to Create Premier Marketing and Sales Powerhouse
Omnicom to Acquire Interpublic Group to Create Premier Marketing and Sales Powerhouse. Omnicom (NYSE: OMC) and The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE: IPG) have announced a definitive agreement for Omnicom to acquire Interpublic in a stock-for-stock transaction. This merger will unite two of the world’s most innovative and influential marketing giants, combining their expertise, […]
Salem-Keizer Schools Settle $400K Lawsuit Over Joshua Rist Abuse Allegations
Salem-Keizer Schools Settle $400K Lawsuit Over Joshua Rist Abuse Allegations. Salem-Keizer Public Schools has agreed to a $400,000 settlement in a lawsuit involving Joshua Rist, a former choir teacher at McNary High School. Rist was accused of grooming and sexually abusing two students between 2015 and 2020. The lawsuit, filed in September 2023, sought $10 […]