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Nancy Pelosi's Husband's Attacker Jailed For Life
A man who attacked the elderly husband of former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer was sentenced to life in prison without parole Tuesday by a California state court, the district attorney general's office said.
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US Court Rules Meta Must Face Lawsuits Over Teen Addiction To Social Media
Facebook parent company Meta must face lawsuits by U.S. states accusing it of encouraging social media addiction among teens, a federal judge in California ruled on Tuesday.
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"Ketamine Queen", US Doctor To Be Tried In March Over Matthew Perry's Death
A California doctor and a woman charged with illegally supplying the drug ketamine to "Friends" star Matthew Perry before his overdose death will face trial in March, according to court documents released on Tuesday.
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Elon Musk Pursued Women Working At SpaceX For Sex: Report
Fired SpaceX engineers have filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk for sexual harassment and retaliation in California state court, escalating their multifront legal battle with the billionaire chief executive and his aerospace company.
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California Sues 5 Major Oil Companies Over Climate Risks Deception
The US state of California sued five of the world's largest oil companies on Friday, alleging the firms caused billions of dollars in damages and misled the public by minimising the risks from fossil fuels, according to a court filing.
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US Urges Court To Deny 26/11 Accused's Request Against Extradition To India
The Biden administration has urged a court in California to deny the writ of habeas corpus filed by Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana and reiterated that he be extradited to India.
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Apple, Epic Games Request US Appeals Court to Reconsider Its Antitrust Ruling
Apple and Fortnite maker Epic Games on Wednesday both asked a US appeals court to reconsider its April ruling in an antitrust case that could force Apple to change payment practices in its App Store. Apple and Epic, in separate court filings, mounted challenges to a ruling by a three-judge panel of the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Ap...
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Google Requests US Court to Dismiss Lawsuits Over Its App Store Policies
Google asked a court late Thursday to toss out several allegations made by Epic, Match and US state attorneys general about how the search and advertising giant runs its app store for Android phones. In its court filing in federal court in California on Thursday, Google asked that five claims be thrown out.
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Indian-Origin Judge Named Associate Justice Of District Court In US
An Indian-origin judge, Shama Hakim Mesiwala, has been unanimously confirmed as an associate justice of a district court of appeal in the US state of California.
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Lawyer Accused Of Using Company Funds Worth Rs 82 Crore For Partying In Vegas
The woman is alleged to have gambled nonstop while residing at the hotel in a petition that was submitted on February 11.
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How Case Against YouTube Involving ISIS May "Alter The Way Internet Works"
In 2021, a California state court threw out a feminist blogger's lawsuit accusing Twitter Inc of unlawfully barring as "hateful conduct" posts criticizing transgender people.
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Google Sued by Republican Committee Over Email Spam Filtering, Firm Says Filters Reflect Users' Actions
Google has been sued by the Republican National Committee over the company's alleged suppression of its email campaigns by sending them to users' spam folders, ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. The company has denied these allegations, stating that it simply doesn’t filter emails based on political affiliation and that Gmail’s spam filte...
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Elon Musk Says Doing 'Best' to Boost Birth Rates Amid Reports of Having Twins
Elon Musk took it to Twitter to say that he was helping combat falling birth rates and underpopulation crisis. The tweets come a day after Musk was reported to welcome twins last year with an executive at Neuralink. Meanwhile, one of his children recently filed a petition in a California court to change her name and stated the wish not “to be rel...
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California Court Rules Bumblebee Is A Fish Under Environmental Law: Report
A court in California, in the United States, has in an order classified bumblebees as fish, thereby extending the legal protection of endangered species to them.
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California Net Neutrality Law Will Not Be Blocked, US Appeal Court Says
A US Court of Appeals upheld California's net neutrality law, saying a 2017 decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reverse federal Internet protections could not bar state action.
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Nancy Pelosi's Husband's Attacker Jailed For Life
A man who attacked the elderly husband of former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer was sentenced to life in prison without parole Tuesday by a California state court, the district attorney general's office said.
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US Court Rules Meta Must Face Lawsuits Over Teen Addiction To Social Media
Facebook parent company Meta must face lawsuits by U.S. states accusing it of encouraging social media addiction among teens, a federal judge in California ruled on Tuesday.
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"Ketamine Queen", US Doctor To Be Tried In March Over Matthew Perry's Death
A California doctor and a woman charged with illegally supplying the drug ketamine to "Friends" star Matthew Perry before his overdose death will face trial in March, according to court documents released on Tuesday.
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Elon Musk Pursued Women Working At SpaceX For Sex: Report
Fired SpaceX engineers have filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk for sexual harassment and retaliation in California state court, escalating their multifront legal battle with the billionaire chief executive and his aerospace company.
-
California Sues 5 Major Oil Companies Over Climate Risks Deception
The US state of California sued five of the world's largest oil companies on Friday, alleging the firms caused billions of dollars in damages and misled the public by minimising the risks from fossil fuels, according to a court filing.
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US Urges Court To Deny 26/11 Accused's Request Against Extradition To India
The Biden administration has urged a court in California to deny the writ of habeas corpus filed by Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana and reiterated that he be extradited to India.
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Apple, Epic Games Request US Appeals Court to Reconsider Its Antitrust Ruling
Apple and Fortnite maker Epic Games on Wednesday both asked a US appeals court to reconsider its April ruling in an antitrust case that could force Apple to change payment practices in its App Store. Apple and Epic, in separate court filings, mounted challenges to a ruling by a three-judge panel of the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Ap...
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Google Requests US Court to Dismiss Lawsuits Over Its App Store Policies
Google asked a court late Thursday to toss out several allegations made by Epic, Match and US state attorneys general about how the search and advertising giant runs its app store for Android phones. In its court filing in federal court in California on Thursday, Google asked that five claims be thrown out.
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Indian-Origin Judge Named Associate Justice Of District Court In US
An Indian-origin judge, Shama Hakim Mesiwala, has been unanimously confirmed as an associate justice of a district court of appeal in the US state of California.
-
Lawyer Accused Of Using Company Funds Worth Rs 82 Crore For Partying In Vegas
The woman is alleged to have gambled nonstop while residing at the hotel in a petition that was submitted on February 11.
-
How Case Against YouTube Involving ISIS May "Alter The Way Internet Works"
In 2021, a California state court threw out a feminist blogger's lawsuit accusing Twitter Inc of unlawfully barring as "hateful conduct" posts criticizing transgender people.
-
Google Sued by Republican Committee Over Email Spam Filtering, Firm Says Filters Reflect Users' Actions
Google has been sued by the Republican National Committee over the company's alleged suppression of its email campaigns by sending them to users' spam folders, ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. The company has denied these allegations, stating that it simply doesn’t filter emails based on political affiliation and that Gmail’s spam filte...
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Elon Musk Says Doing 'Best' to Boost Birth Rates Amid Reports of Having Twins
Elon Musk took it to Twitter to say that he was helping combat falling birth rates and underpopulation crisis. The tweets come a day after Musk was reported to welcome twins last year with an executive at Neuralink. Meanwhile, one of his children recently filed a petition in a California court to change her name and stated the wish not “to be rel...
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California Court Rules Bumblebee Is A Fish Under Environmental Law: Report
A court in California, in the United States, has in an order classified bumblebees as fish, thereby extending the legal protection of endangered species to them.
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California Net Neutrality Law Will Not Be Blocked, US Appeal Court Says
A US Court of Appeals upheld California's net neutrality law, saying a 2017 decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reverse federal Internet protections could not bar state action.
