Anchor Jeff Vaughn sues for $5M CBS over diversity hire claim
An Emmy Award-winning CBS anchor claims the Tiffany network blindly pursued diversity hiring and fired him because he’s an older, white, heterosexual man, according to a massive lawsuit. Jeff Vaughn, 58, who worked at CBS’ Los Angeles affiliate for eight years, claims in a $5 million discrimination lawsuit filed Monday in California federal court against […]
Second Amendment fight: Gun rights group sues to block New York’s body armor ban
Gun rights groups are suing to block New York’s body armor ban from going into effect. The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), a California-based nonprofit, filed a Second Amendment lawsuit on Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, arguing that the ban is unconstitutional and seeking a declaratory judgment that […]
Publisher of Mother Jones Sues Microsoft and OpenAI for Copyright Infringement
The Center for Investigative Reporting, the nonprofit behind Mother Jones and Reveal, has joined the growing list of media outlets taking legal action against Microsoft and OpenAI for alleged copyright infringement. The Verge Reports The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) has filed a lawsuit against tech giants Microsoft and OpenAI. The nonprofit, known for publishing […]
House Judiciary Committee Officially Sues AG Merrick Garland
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has tears in his eyes (Photo: Samuel Coram/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke MalloryMonday, July 1, 2024 11:52 AM Attorney General Merrick Garland was sued Monday by the Republican-led House Judiciary Committee in an effort to force the release of audio recordings of conversations between President Joe Biden and special counsel Robert […]
ACLU sues Pennsylvania county over rejected mail-in ballots
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against Washington County, Pennsylvania, alleging that 259 voters were “disenfranchised” after errors were made in their mail-in ballots for the presidential primary. According to the ACLU, the lawsuit, filed on behalf of seven voters, the Washington chapter of the NAACP and the environmental group Caulfield Center […]
House Judiciary sues Garland for Biden audio that Hur says shows him as ‘elderly man with a poor memory’
Gamifying Biden’s Alternative Democratic strategist Leslie Marshall and Reason senior editor Robbie Soave join Howard Kurtz to discuss CNN’s presidential debate questions and who the Democratic Party would consider replacing President Biden if he leaves or is removed from office. The House Judiciary Committee is suing Attorney General Merrick Garland to obtain recordings of meetings […]
Eagles singer sues for ‘Hotel California’ handwritten lyrics
Don Henley filed a lawsuit Friday seeking the return of his handwritten lyrics to his critically acclaimed hit “Hotel California.” The Associated Press. Henry claims the 100 pages were stolen from him and vowed to take legal action when a New York judge in March dismissed criminal charges against three men who had tried to […]
North Carolina man sues South Carolina theme park over roller coaster ride
A historic amusement park ride in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, turned into a nightmare that left a man paralyzed, a North Carolina couple alleges in a lawsuit. The couple, identified as Gangia Adhikari and her husband Kuru Sannyasi, Family Kingdom Amusement Park On July 23, 2021, we rode the wooden Swamp Fox roller coaster. “As […]
NYC halal cart kingpin sues rival for trying to steal his prime spots, hiring vagrants to disrupt business
It’s an Intifuda! The halal food vendor claims his 10-stall empire in Midtown has been upended by jealous rivals who tried to take his prime location, hired vagrants to sabotage his business and even had him wrongfully arrested. Ayman Afifai’s American dream became a nightmare because of the “petty” pranks of Nasser Aissa, a fellow […]
Cook Children's sues Texas over potential Medicaid contract loss – The Texas Tribune
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