Bookmark Brett FavreGeneral NewsLawsuitsMississippiShannon SharpeU.S. News Federal Judge Dismisses Defamation Case Against Shannon Sharpe by Brett Favre, Citing Protected Speech and Hyperbole by Lucas Garcia October 31, 2023 October 31, 2023 Federal Judge Keith Starrett dismisses Brett Favre’s defamation lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe, ruling that Sharpe’s statements on a Fox Sports show about Favre’s involvement in a Mississippi welfare misallocation case …
Bookmark CrimeGeneral NewsLawsuitsLegal proceedingsU.S. NewsX Corp. Elon Musk Sued for Defamation in Texas Over Incorrectly Identifying Individual in Protest Incident by Gabriel Martinez October 2, 2023 October 2, 2023 Elon Musk faces a defamation lawsuit in Texas for allegedly misidentifying a California man, Benjamin Brody, in a far-right protest incident on social media platform X. The suit, led by …
Bookmark Donald TrumpE. Jean CarrollGeneral NewsManhattanNew YorkPoliticsSexual assaultTrumpU.S. Supreme Court Appeals Court to Rapidly Review Trump’s Claim of Presidential Immunity in Sexual Abuse Case by Sophia Chen September 14, 2023 September 14, 2023 The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will expedite the review of former President Donald Trump’s claim of presidential immunity in a sexual abuse case. The case stems from a …
Bookmark Donald TrumpE. Jean CarrollGeneral NewsManhattanNew YorkPoliticsSexual assaultTrumpU.S. Supreme Court Appeals court to quickly consider Trump’s presidential immunity claim in sex abuse case by Ryan Lee September 14, 2023 September 14, 2023 The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan has announced its swift consideration of former President Donald Trump’s assertion of presidential immunity in connection with statements he made in …
Bookmark Donald TrumpGeneral NewsLawsuitsLegal proceedingsNew York CityTrumpU.S. News New York City Pension Funds and Oregon State File Lawsuit Against Fox Corporation Over 2020 Election Reports by Michael Nguyen September 13, 2023 September 13, 2023 New York City pension funds and the state of Oregon sue Fox Corporation, alleging that its 2020 election coverage jeopardized investors by inviting defamation lawsuits. The case points to a …
Bookmark AP Top NewsCrimeElectionsFraudGeneral NewsNew York CityRudolph GiulianiU.S. News Federal Judge Finds Giuliani Accountable in Defamation Case Involving Georgia Election Workers for Failure to Disclose Information by Ryan Lee August 30, 2023 August 30, 2023 Federal Judge Beryl Howell holds Rudy Giuliani accountable in a defamation lawsuit filed by Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea’ ArShaye Moss. The judge cites Giuliani’s failure to comply …
Bookmark Donald TrumpE. Jean CarrollGeneral NewsLawsuitsLegal proceedingsLewis A. KaplanNew York CityPoliticsTrump Judge Refuses to Postpone Trial for Trump’s Defamation Lawsuit, Deeming Ex-President’s Appeal Frivolous by Chloe Baker August 19, 2023 August 19, 2023 Judge denies delay for Trump’s defamation trial, branding appeal frivolous. January trial likely. Legal battles continue.
Bookmark Anna NetrebkoCrimeEntertainmentGeneral NewsManhattanPeter GelbRussiaRussia governmentRussia-Ukraine warUkraineVladimir Putin Star soprano Anna Netrebko sues Met Opera over its decision to cut ties over Russia-Ukraine war by Andrew Wright August 4, 2023 August 4, 2023 Renowned soprano Anna Netrebko sues the Met Opera and its GM Peter Gelb, alleging defamation, breach of contract, and discrimination due to her nationality.
Bookmark Donald TrumpE. Jean CarrollGeneral NewsJuriesLegal proceedingsLewis A. KaplanNew York CitySexual abuseSexual assaultTrialsTrumpU.S. News Judge upholds the $5 million jury verdict against Trump in a writer’s sex abuse and defamation case by Sophia Chen July 20, 2023 July 20, 2023 The rejection of Donald Trump’s appeal against a $5 million jury verdict in a sexual abuse and defamation case was upheld by a federal judge on Wednesday. Despite his claims …
Bookmark Donald TrumpGeneral NewsLawsuitsLegal proceedingsTrumpU.S. News Lawsuit Filed Against Fox News by Former Trump Supporter Caught up in January 6 Conspiracy Theory by Chloe Baker July 13, 2023 July 13, 2023 Former Trump supporter sues Fox News over Jan. 6 conspiracy theory, alleging defamation and being made a scapegoat for Capitol insurrection.