School punishment for Black student’s hair is legal in CROWN Act lawsuit, judge rules
A judge ruled Thursday that punishment faced by a Black high school student for his hairstyle does not violate the CROWN Act. ABC News: Top Stories
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Apple shares slip on report U.S. government preparing antitrust lawsuit
The agency’s lawsuit could target how the Apple Watch works exclusively with the iPhone, as well as the company’s iMessage service. International: Top News And Analysis
Developer behind Nashville Ritz-Carlton faces lawsuit over financing agreement
The developer behind the long-awaited Ritz-Carlton project is at the center of a multimillion-dollar lawsuit. Alabama-based Oakworth Capital Bank is suing RC Nashville Development Partners LLC and Tim Morris, alleging failure of payment on a…
Lawsuit against Gaylon Lawrence-owned mortgage company to be heard next week
Former Guaranty Home Mortgage Corp. CEO Brett Arsta is embroiled in lawsuits with his former employer, which is owned by billionaire Gaylon Lawrence Jr. Arsta alleges he was wrongfully terminated and denied money he is…
Disney expands lawsuit against DeSantis after governor signs bill to void land deals
The Disney-DeSantis feud began after Disney publicly criticized the controversial classroom bill dubbed “Don’t Say Gay” by critics. U.S. News
Civil lawsuit filed year after police-related death of Minneapolis man, Amir Locke
Civil lawsuit filed year after police-related death of Minneapolis man, Amir Locke, who was killed during a no-knock search warrant. ABC News: Top Stories
Lois Curtis, Whose Lawsuit Secured Disability Rights, Dies at 55
The Supreme Court decided in Olmstead v. L.C. that warehousing people with disabilities in mental institutions was discriminatory. NYT > Obituaries
Judge blocks auction of Judy Garland’s ‘Wizard of Oz’ dress by Catholic University pending outcome of lawsuit
A “Wizard of Oz” dress worn by Judy Garland sold for more than $ 1.5 million. This lawsuit will determine who owns a second such dress worn in the classic film. U.S. News
California becomes the first Democratic state to ask to join DOJ lawsuit against Google
The move makes Google’s home state the first Democratic enforcer to seek to join the DOJ and eleven Republican attorneys general in the lawsuit. U.S. News
Airbnb hit with proposed class-action lawsuit from host missing payments
The lawsuit alleges that Airbnb violated its contract with hosts when the company offered full refunds to guests in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. News