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Miami Heat point guard Terry Rozier is under federal investigation for possible involvement in an illegal sports betting operation, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. Federal prosecutors are examining whether Rozier altered his performance in a March 2023 game while playing for the Charlotte Hornets, an allegation that could have serious legal…
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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy has agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by former student Kimberly Diei, who alleged the university violated her First Amendment rights by threatening her with expulsion over social media posts. Diei, who pursued a Doctor of Pharmacy degree at UT, filed suit…
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Meta Platforms has agreed to pay approximately $25 million to settle a lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump, following the suspension of his social media accounts after the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack. The settlement allocates $22 million to the nonprofit organization designated for Trump’s presidential library, with the remaining funds covering legal fees…
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In a dramatic reversal, the Trump administration on Wednesday rescinded a sweeping directive that had temporarily frozen federal funding across agencies, just one day after its announcement. The move came hours after a federal district judge granted an administrative stay, blocking the freeze in response to a lawsuit filed by the National Council of Nonprofits.…
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Two major unions representing U.S. government employees have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its efforts to reclassify and potentially fire tens of thousands of federal workers. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, targets an executive order that revives the controversial “Schedule F” classification, now…
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A 19-year-old health care worker in Georgia is facing felony charges after a viral TikTok video showed her engaging in what police described as “dancing in a provocative manner” on top of a disabled person’s head. According to the Loganville Police Department, officers launched a criminal investigation after being made aware of the video on…
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A U.S. federal district judge has temporarily blocked a controversial plan by the Trump administration to freeze federal aid spending. Judge Loren AliKhan granted an administrative stay on Tuesday, halting the freeze for a week and scheduling a hearing for further legal arguments on Monday morning. The freeze stems from a memo issued by the…
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New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced an imminent lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging the legality of its decision to freeze federal grant programs. James, joined by other Democratic attorneys general, contends that the sweeping funding halt is both unconstitutional and harmful to communities that rely on these critical resources. Federal Grant Freeze…
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Marc Kasowitz, former personal attorney to President Donald Trump, has entered the legal fray representing Jane Doe in her ongoing rape lawsuit against rappers Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jay-Z. Kasowitz, known for his high-profile legal career, is joining forces with attorney Tony Buzbee in a case that continues to draw significant media and legal attention.…
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The White House budget office has ordered a pause in all federal grants, loans, and other forms of financial assistance. This sweeping decision, made to realign federal programs with President Donald Trump’s priorities, is set to impact a broad spectrum of government-backed initiatives. While the memo clarifies that programs like Medicare and Social Security benefits…
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