Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Pushes Back Against Reinstatement of Tithing Lawsuit
In its appeal, the Mormon church claims that letting any lawsuit against its tithing practices proceed could endanger other religious institutions.
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Ryan Farrick is a freelance writer and small business advertising consultant based out of mid-Michigan. Passionate about international politics and world affairs, he’s an avid traveler with a keen interest in the connections between South Asia and the United States. Ryan studied neuroscience and has spent the last several years working as an operations manager in transportation logistics.
California Files Climate Change Against Big Oil and Gas Companies
The lawsuit alleges that some of the biggest oil and gas companies in the world knew that climate change was harming the environment, yet refused to admit their practices contributed to man-made climate change.
Law Firm Sues Rudy Giuliani Over $1.36m in Unpaid Legal Fees
The firm behind the lawsuit claims that the former New York City mayor signed a retainer agreement, then failed to pay his legal bills on time.
Sacramento County D.A. Sues City Over Homeless Encampments, Poor Ordinance Enforcement
Filed by the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office against California’s capital city, this unusual lawsuit claims that local officials have failed to adequately address widespread homelessness, risking residents’ safety and well-being in the process.
Ohio Educators File Lawsuit Claiming Undue State Interference in Schools
The lawsuit claims that a recent appropriations bill would let the governor’s office seize control of educational curricula statewide.
Federal Court: Starbucks May Have “Misled” Consumers with Fruitless Refreshers
The lawsuit claims that a half-dozen of Starbucks’ “Refreshers” advertise fruity flavors, yet contain no trace of their namesake ingredients.
Lawsuit: Caretaker Claims Kanye West Wanted to Build Windowless, Unelectrified “Bomb Shelter” to “Hide From the Clintons”
The unusual lawsuit asserts that Kanye West fired his caretaker after he refused to authorize illegal modifications to the artist’s Malibu home.
New York City Sweetgreen Employees Accuse Salad Chain of Racism, Discrimination
The ten Sweetgreen employees claim they were regularly called the “n-word,” along with other racial slurs, by Hispanic workers and managers.
Georgia Couple Sues Doctor Who Uploaded Autopsy of Decapitated Baby on Instagram
Despite the initial death having made national headlines, the doctor who performed the autopsy insists that he does not “identify” his patients.
Trump Team Secures Delay in New York Fraud Trial
Trump’s attorneys had filed a last-minute lawsuit against the presiding judge, claiming that he had “misused” his authority.