HBO Producer Accuses “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Star Shangela of Sexual Assault
The former “We’re Here” assistant producer claims that Shangela plied him with over a half-dozen alcoholic drinks before sexually assaulting him in a hotel room.
Ryan J. Farrick
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Fox News Resists Journalists’ Efforts to Uncover Sealed Dominion Data
An attorney for Fox News said that any decision to release redacted communications between network employees could discourage other defamation defendants from settling claims.
Environmental Groups Say FAA, SpaceX Failed to Protect Local Interests
Local environmental groups and a Texas indigenous group claim that the explosion of SpaceX’s “Starship” sent massive clouds of pulverized concrete particulate into the atmosphere, endangering sensitive ecological sites.
Adidas Shareholders File Lawsuit Over Failed Kanye West Partnership
The shareholders claim that Adidas knew, or should have known, that Kanye West’s increasingly volatile behavior could have impacted investor interests.
Michigan Woman Sues Founders Brewing for Racial Discrimination
The African-American plaintiff claims that she was hired as a part-time taproom manager but ordered to wait tables and paid the same rate as a server.
Private Prison Company LaSalle Corrections Settles $7m Wrongful Death Lawsuit with Texas Family
LaSalle Corrections has agreed to pay $7 million to the family of a Texas inmate who died in custody after prison officials refused to order medical care, even after she lost her vision and ability to walk.
Two “Trump Train” Supporters Settle Lawsuit, Issue Public Apologies
Texas state Sen. Wendy Davis, along with other former Biden campaign officials, will continuing litigating separating claims against an additional six Trump Train activists.
ACLU Claims California Department of Corrections Detains U.S. Citizens for Deportation
The lawsuit alleges that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation regularly holds inmates perceived as “foreign born,” irrespective of whether they have completed their sentences and irrespective of whether they are U.S. citizens.
Virginia School District: Teacher Shot By Student Should File for Workers’ Comp, Not Sue
Attorneys for the Newport News School District said that the injured teacher should file a workers’ compensation claim–not a lawsuit alleging negligence.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Pushes Back Against Disney Lawsuit
The controversial Republican governor suggested that Disney’s expectations are not pro-business, insofar as the company seeks to retain privileges not extended to other Florida corporations.