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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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
politics
The New York Times correspondent criticizes President Trump’s legal actions against media and institutions as intimidation tactics.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 7:43 PM
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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.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 1:09 AM
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A federal court allows a defamation lawsuit involving social media accusations and a racial dimension to proceed, citing jurisdiction over defendants in Georgia.
Reason | Jul 28, 2026, 10:44 PM
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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.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 7:22 PM
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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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A federal lawsuit challenging the production of a $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump has been voluntarily dismissed, though legal questions about the coin's design remain unresolved.
Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 10:37 PM
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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 PMgeneral
A legal dispute in Massachusetts challenges the installation of religious statues honoring first responders, with potential implications for religious displays on government property.
Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 11:38 AMgeneral
MSG denies allegations of maintaining a secret database targeting LGBTQ celebrities and accuses WIRED of fabricating claims using stolen data.
Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 8:13 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 PMgeneral
The Department of Justice warns HarperCollins against publishing Zachary Young’s CIA memoir without authorization, prompting accusations of intimidation from the former operative.
Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:09 PMpolitics
FCC Chair Brendan Carr indicated that California could withdraw its joint lawsuit challenging Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery if CNN is separated as an independent media entity.
The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 6:22 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 PMworld
Following a High Court ruling in their favor, Singapore’s Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng announced they will donate the damages awarded to charity.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:36 PM
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A viral TikTok video featuring an Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation attorney urging refusal to comply with ICE has prompted a state review and response from Homeland Security.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 3:19 PM
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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.
Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 10:19 AM
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In a recent Eleventh Circuit ruling, Florida County Commissioner Anthony F. Sabatini was faulted for submitting legal briefs containing fabricated citations attributed to AI hallucinations.
Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 8:14 AM
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President Trump responded sharply to journalist Maggie Haberman's comments on his fitness, signaling repercussions amid his ongoing lawsuit against The New York Times.
The Hill | Jul 12, 2026, 2:38 AM
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President Trump responded sharply to New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman after she questioned his physical and cognitive fitness, signaling repercussions tied to his ongoing lawsuit against the Times.
The Hill | Jul 12, 2026, 1:19 AM
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The US Department of Justice has subpoenaed several New York Times journalists following their reports on security concerns involving President Donald Trump's new Qatari-donated Air Force One, prompting criticism from press freedom advocates and legal experts.
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