Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Alleging Media Conspiracy to Keep Public 'Clueless'
A federal judge ruled that claims against 34 media outlets for alleged journalistic misconduct and First Amendment violations were too speculative to proceed.
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A federal judge ruled that claims against 34 media outlets for alleged journalistic misconduct and First Amendment violations were too speculative to proceed.
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Newly released court filings allege that ICE agents deployed in Los Angeles last summer used anti-immigrant slurs and engaged in racial profiling during immigration operations.
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Minocqua Brewing Company owner Kirk Bangstad vows to fight the state's decision to revoke the brewery's alcohol permit following a seized shipment and a contentious social media campaign.
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The former first lady seeks legal costs after journalist Michael Wolff's unsuccessful defamation suit alleging her involvement in the Epstein controversy was dismissed.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 8:19 PMus
Former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil files lawsuit accusing Trump administration and pro-Israel groups of coordinated campaign to target pro-Palestinian activists.
Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 6:15 PM
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The UK High Court dismissed all 97 allegations of unlawful information gathering brought by Prince Harry and six other claimants against Associated Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mail.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:03 AM
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A federal judge granted summary judgment to the Washington Post in a defamation lawsuit filed by Trump Media & Tech Group concerning reporting on undisclosed loans and fees.
Reason | Jul 3, 2026, 6:32 AM
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Following the US Supreme Court's refusal to hear Donald Trump's appeal, E Jean Carroll's lawyers have requested expedited payment of nearly $5.8 million in damages awarded in a 2019 civil case.
Al Jazeera | Jul 1, 2026, 1:57 PM
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Judge Amit Mehta rules that the defendant known as 'Heidi' must reveal her identity in a case involving hidden recordings and allegations of fraudulent misrepresentation and wiretapping.
Reason | Jul 30, 2026, 12:23 AM
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A court-appointed investigation reveals significant medical care deficiencies at the California City immigration detention facility, highlighting risks to detainees’ health and safety.
Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 5:47 PM
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Morale at CNN remains low amid ongoing leadership changes and a temporary restraining order delaying the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger that would place the network under David Ellison's control.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 11:18 AM
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A federal judge ruled the BBC may examine public interpretation of Trump’s January 6 speech but cannot reopen debate over the Capitol riot itself in the defamation case.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 2:46 AM
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San Jose State University and the CSU system challenge federal findings after a nearly year-long investigation into the 2024 volleyball controversy involving Blaire Fleming and Brooke Slusser.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 10:55 AM
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President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to revoke broadcast licenses of TV stations that do not comply with his demands, raising concerns about chilling constitutionally protected speech.
Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 8:22 AMpolitics
The Second Circuit overturned a district court's rejection of expert testimony in a case linking maternal Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism, sparking debate over the court's interpretation of Rule 702.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 3:54 PMpolitics
Penny Quinteros's appeal over alleged harassment while playing the online game Forge of Empires was rejected by the Ninth Circuit, affirming the dismissal of her claims.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 1:57 PMpolitics
CNN host Michael Smerconish condemned major networks for refusing to broadcast former President Trump’s primetime address on election fraud, arguing viewers should be trusted to judge the remarks themselves.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 8:36 PMpolitics
A defamation lawsuit filed by Trump Media Technology Group against the Washington Post was thrown out due to insufficient evidence of actual malice, despite the Post’s admission of inaccuracies in a 2023 article.
Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 7:38 PMpolitics
The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that a defamation lawsuit filed by the Giusti family against Accuracy in Media can proceed, centering on claims of misidentification related to a pro-Hamas violence sign at a Columbia University protest.
Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 6:40 PMpolitics
A coalition opposing data center construction in Utah has filed a lawsuit against Fox News and businessman Kevin O’Leary, alleging false statements about their funding were broadcast.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 1:51 PMpolitics
A coalition of state attorneys general challenges the largest Hollywood merger in history, citing harm to competition and the entertainment industry.
Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 5:56 PMgeneral
A Manhattan federal court has released funds owed by Donald Trump to E. Jean Carroll after a jury found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 3:41 PM
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A federal judge ruled that the lawsuit filed by Donald Trump and his allies against the IRS was for an improper purpose, nullifying a controversial settlement that shielded them from tax audits.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 5:44 AM
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Eleventh Circuit judges criticize Florida County Commissioner Anthony F. Sabatini for filing legal briefs containing fabricated citations linked to AI errors in a dismissed Covid-19 workplace lawsuit.
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