Pennsylvania Republicans sue again to try to throw out mail-in voting law
Some Republican lawmakers have sued again in an attempt to throw out Pennsylvania's mail-in voting law.
A Shanghai court on Friday sentenced Chinese-Canadian billionaire Xiao Jianhua, not seen in public since 2017, to 13 years in jail and fined his Tomorrow Holdings conglomerate 55.03 billion yuan ($8.1 billion), a record in China. Xiao and Tomorrow Holdings were charged with illegally siphoning away public deposits, betraying the use of entrusted property, and the illegal use of funds and bribery, the Shanghai First Intermediate Court said. China-born Xiao, known to have links to China's Communist Party elite, was last seen whisked away in a wheelchair from a luxury Hong Kong hotel in the early hours with his head covered, a source close to the tycoon told Reuters at the time.
In ruling on contempt of court case over records requests, judge criticizes the review by the since-fired former state Supreme Court justice.
'RHOBH's Erika Girardi (Erika Jayne) and Tom Girardi are getting divorced, but there's a lot of legal drama. Info on her $50 million racketeering lawsuit, more.
The number of Johnstown city employees who have left continues to increase, with two police officers joining the growing list of departures.
Exclusive: A federal judge in South Carolina said in recently-filed court documents that she is inclined to move all the legal actions over the botched Rock Hill team headquarters to court in Delaware.
On the one hand, we have BitBoy, whose real name is Benjamin Armstrong. On the other Atozy, whose real name is Erling Mengshoel Jr, with 1.23 million subscribers to his channel which has accumulated more than 233 million views since its start in March 2012. Armstrong has just filed a complaint against Mengshoel for "defamation, defamation per se, intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligent infliction of emotional distress, tortious interference with business relations or potential business relations."
The plea deal requires Allen Weisselberg to testify about the tax scheme if called as a government witness at the trial of the Trump Organization.
Attorney Tony Buzbee brought 24 lawsuits against Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, settling all but one of them. Buzbee is not happy that the NFL settled its disciplinary action against Watson. “By settling this matter the way he has,” Buzbee said in a statement, via Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, “Roger Goodell has [more]
A road raging off-duty cop. A county engineer stopping traffic. Both got qualified immunity under an expanding definition of the doctrine.
The NFL and Deshaun Watson have reached a resolution of his suspension.
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Ural Glanville went through legal waivers with Jeffery Williams, better known by his stage name Young Thug. Williams said he understood his case had been re-indicted and he spoke with his attorneys about the new indictment.
A federal judge on Thursday ordered three major pharmacy chains to pay more than $650 million to two Ohio counties for their roles in fueling the opioid epidemic by improperly dispensing drugs. U.S. District Court Judge Dan Aaron Polster ordered Walmart, CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens to pay a total of $650.5 million to Lake County…
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The settlement represents a major milestone in the long-running saga of homes beleaguered by leaks, rot and other defects.
In a setback for companies such as Exxon, Chevron and Shell, the decision is the sixth this year to find that climate lawsuits should play out in state, not federal courts.
Tesla , the electric vehicle manufacturer, appears to have a hard time retaining its lawyers. The automaker has had several lawyers resign for various reasons since its general counsel quit in 2019. According to Bloomberg Law, David Searle, who was the head of Tesla's legal department, parted ways with Tesla just under a month ago.
A Florida judge on Thursday declared a Florida law championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that restricts race-based conversation and analysis in business and education unconstitutional. Tallahassee U.S. District Judge Mark Walker said in a 44-page ruling that the “Stop WOKE” act violates the First Amendment and is impermissibly vague. Walker also refused to issue a stay that would keep the law in effect during any appeal by the state.
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Store employees were forced to stay up to 45 minutes after work for security checks.