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50,000 residents evacuated as Southern California officials trying to prevent explosion or leak from damaged chemical tank

A chemical tank in Garden Grove, California, is overheating and venting vapors. This has led to the evacuation of 50,000 residents due to fears of a powerful explosion. Authorities are working to cool the tank and prevent a disaster. Air pollution levels are being monitored. Residents have filed a lawsuit…

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Southern California chemical tank at risk of exploding as 50,000 residents are ordered to evacuate

A damaged chemical tank in Southern California shows a potential crack, possibly reducing explosion risk. However, 50,000 residents remain evacuated with no return timeline. Firefighters are cooling the tank, while experts debate the crack's impact. The company faces a class-action lawsuit. Officials are monitoring the situation closely.

The Economic Times

Jason Derulo, Saweetie Hit by Multi-Million Lawsuit After Alleged Cash-Grab Scandal

Jason Derulo and Saweetie are embroiled in a lawsuit in Japan after being accused of accepting payments but failing to perform at the Afro Jam Festival, potentially facing millions in damages.

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US companies, shamed by Trump, tiptoe into $166 billion tariff refund race

After a landmark Supreme Court ruling, U.S. businesses are strategically striving to salvage billions in refunds from now-invalid tariffs. However, they face pressure from former President Trump and the risk of consumer lawsuits, prompting many to operate in secrecy. These refunds could potentially ease financial strains for companies and help…

The Economic Times

Judge Dismisses Author Michael Wolff's Lawsuit Over Melania Trump's Defamation Litigation Threat

A short excerpt from yesterday's 15K-word opinion by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil (S.D.N.Y.) Friday in Wolff v. Trump: In this… The post Judge Dismisses Author Michael Wolff's Lawsuit Over Melania Trump's Defamation Litigation Threat appeared first on Reason.com.

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Former Activision Blizzard CEO claims Swedish pension fund’s lawsuit against Microsoft-Activision merger was a ploy to strengthen Embracer

The other side accused him of hiding sexual misconduct by rushing the merger.

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Judge dismisses lawsuit brought by author Michael Wolff against Melania Trump

Wolff’s suit aimed to head off billion-dollar legal action brought by first lady over statements linking her to Epstein

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US jury finds Boeing not guilty in 737 MAX grounding lawsuit

A US jury has ruled that Boeing is not liable for lost revenue claimed by Polish airline LOT in a lawsuit concerning the 737 MAX. LOT had accused the aerospace giant of fraud and sought $250 million after the jets were grounded for 20 months following two fatal crashes.

The Economic Times

Four years later, Microsoft finally finishes fighting over the Activision acquisition

A lawsuit suit, filed by Sjunde AP-Fonden, alleged that the buyout was rushed in order to protect Activision's then-CEO Bobby Kotick.

PC Gamer

Meta Settles Closely Watched Youth Mental Health Lawsuit With Kentucky District

Meta has reached a settlement with a Kentucky school district that accused the company and other major social media platforms of contributing to a youth mental health crisis through addictive product design.

International Business Times

Judge throws out Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s criminal case over ‘vindictive’ prosecution from Trump’s DOJ

Federal prosecutors only targeted wrongly deported Salvadoran man after he won his lawsuit against his removal, judge rules

The Independent UK

Texas sues Discord, arguing online messaging platform endangered children, misled users

The lawsuit comes after a Galveston County family said their 13-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted by a person she interacted with on the platform.

The Texas Tribune

Class-action price-fixing lawsuit targets hard drive component makers as costs skyrocket — 13-year scheme allegedly drove up prices for major HDD brands

Class-action lawsuit filed against HDD suspension assembly makers

Tom’s Hardware

NASCAR Star Kyle Busch’s Passing Sparks Conspiracy Theories After Fans Make Connection To Kobe Bryant Case

An online conspiracy theory links the tragedies of Kobe Bryant and Kyle Busch to lawsuits the sports icons filed against two companies.

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Nicola Peltz Drops Lawsuit Against Groomers After Beloved Dog Dies in Stress After Grooming Appointment

Nicola Peltz's lawsuit against a dog groomer over her pet's death ends unexpectedly, raising questions about professional standards and accountability in animal care.

The Independent UK

Advocacy group sues Trump administration over near-ban on abortions for veterans

The VA only began covering abortion in 2022, a policy added by President Joe Biden’s administration

The Economic Times

Donald Trump immunity from IRS audit shocks experts, who warn it could undermine trust in tax system

Donald Trump's tax probes have ended. The Internal Revenue Service agreed to drop all pending investigations into the former president's tax payments. This decision came as part of a settlement for a lawsuit Trump filed over a leak of his tax returns. The agreement grants Trump and his organisation immunity…

The Economic Times

US firm ContentNexus files patent suit against Wipro

A US patent holder has sued Wipro in a federal court. The company alleges Wipro used patented technology without permission. This involves two patents related to signal processing. ContentNexus LLC filed the complaint. They seek damages and a jury trial. Wipro has not yet responded to the lawsuit. The patents…

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Florida biologist fired over Charlie Kirk post after his death wins $485,000 settlement

Florida officials will pay nearly half a million dollars to a biologist who was fired by a state agency for criticizing conservative activist Charlie Kirk on social media after his death

The Guardian - US

Meta settles major social media addiction lawsuit with school district

Kentucky is one of about 1,200 school districts across the US that have each sued Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube

The Texas Tribune

WhatsApp, Meta can access Texans’ private messages, AG Ken Paxton claims in lawsuit

The attorney general’s office argues WhatsApp and parent company Meta are deceiving users by claiming the companies can’t view their encrypted messages.

International Business Times UK

Texas Woman Arrested for Facebook Post Warning Residents About Poor Water Quality Sues City

In Trinidad, Texas, Jennifer Combs' Facebook post about murky tap water led to her arrest and a federal lawsuit, highlighting infrastructure issues and free speech concerns.

The Independent UK

Congressional candidate sues to stop Trump’s name from going on the Palm Beach airport

It’s the second lawsuit to be filed over the airport name change in one month

The Independent UK

College graduate lost both legs after propeller accident on alcohol-fuelled Bahamas boat trip: lawsuit

The injuries caused Hannah Smith to lose approximately 60 percent of her blood, the lawsuit claims

AAP

Meta settles social media addiction case brought by rural Kentucky school district

Meta has settled the first of many lawsuits brought by school districts across the country that sued social media companies seeking compensation for costs they say they incurred dealing with children's social media addiction and mental health harms

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