A union that represents thousands of Philadelphia city employees asked a judge Tuesday to block Mayor Cherelle Parker’s requirement that they return to their offices full time as of July 15. The lawsuit, filed by District Council 47 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, claims the mandate violates its contract and […]
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Stripper sues Florida over new age restrictions for workers at adult entertainment businesses
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A 19-year-old and the club where she worked as a stripper have sued Florida’s attorney general and two local prosecutors to stop enforcement of a new state law prohibiting adult entertainment businesses from employing people who are under 21, claiming it violates their constitutional rights. Serenity Michelle Bushey claims in the […]
Trump sneaker line sues over knockoffs days after Lauren Boebert brags about her ‘very China’ counterfeit pair
The company behind Donald Trump’s line of gold high-top sneakers has filed a lawsuit alleging trademark and copyright infringement against a number of retailers it accuses of marketing and selling knockoff versions of the shoes online. Attorneys for 45Footwear LLC filed the suit in Arizona on Monday but declined to name the defendants, saying they […]
Stripper says new Florida law violates her rights, sues attorney general
A 19-year-old stripper is now suing the state after she lost her job. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Stripper says new Florida law violates her rights, sues attorney general
A 19-year-old stripper is now suing the state after she lost her job. Serenity Bushey worked at Cafe Risqué outside Gainesville up until this month. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS In an over 50-page complaint, she claims a new law raising the age requirement for her profession lost her her job and is now […]
Hunter Biden sues Fox News over explicit images featured in a streaming series
NEW YORK (AP) — Hunter Biden accused Fox News in a lawsuit of unlawfully publishing explicit images of him as part of a streaming series. The president’s son filed the lawsuit Sunday in state court in Manhattan over images in “The Trial of Hunter Biden,” which debuted on the streaming service Fox Nation in 2022. […]
US SEC sues Silvergate for securities fraud
(Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued crypto-focused bank Silvergate Capital Corp in a federal court for securities fraud, a court filing showed on Monday. The Commission alleged that the company made a “fraudulent scheme” to mislead investors about its bank secrecy and anti-money laundering compliance programs as well as its […]
Hunter Biden sues Fox News for defamation
Hunter Biden is suing the Fox News network, just a little over a year after the right-wing news channel was forced to reach a historic settlement and admitted its anchors had spread false claims about a voting machine company to please its pro-Trump audience. A lawsuit filed on Monday by attorneys for the president’s adult […]
Eagles singer Don Henley sues for return of handwritten ‘Hotel California’ lyrics
NEW YORK (AP) — Eagles singer Don Henley filed a lawsuit in New York on Friday seeking the return of his handwritten notes and song lyrics from the band’s hit “Hotel California” album. The civil complaint filed in Manhattan federal court comes after prosecutors in March abruptly dropped criminal charges midway through a trial against […]
California environmental group sues U.S. Forest Service over Arrowhead bottled water operation
A Southern California environmental group is suing the U.S. Forest Service for allowing bottled water company BlueTriton Brands to pipe water out of the San Bernardino National Forest. The nonprofit group Save Our Forest Assn. filed the lawsuit in federal court, arguing the Forest Service violated federal laws by allowing the company to continue piping […]
Advocacy group sues over Ky. election law that it says violates voters’ rights
A lawsuit filed in federal court Friday challenges the procedure Kentucky officials use to remove voters from registration rolls, claiming it violates federal voters’ rights protections. Kentuckians for the Commonwealth filed the suit Friday in U.S. District Court in the Western District of Kentucky, naming as defendants Secretary of State Michael Adams and the members […]
Family of homicide victim sues owners of unlicensed North Texas home for ‘untimely death’
The family of a man whose death has been linked to unlicensed group homes in Arlington and Mansfield is suing the owner and her company for gross negligence, according to court records. Christopher Devendorf, the brother of Steven Kelly Pankratz, filed the civil suit Thursday in Tarrant County. Pankratz’s death on Jan. 12 from mixed […]