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Google defends its practices in court against antitrust monopoly claims, arguing its ad technology actions support competition, publishers, and advertisers.

There is a contest to design a new billboard for Phoong Law Corp with cash prizes for winners.

The ongoing legal battles emphasize the complexities of settlement negotiations and jurisdiction issues in class action lawsuits.

The defendants are seeking dismissal of a lawsuit citing lack of personal jurisdiction and asserting agreements for arbitration.

A federal judge has ruled a woman can remain anonymous in her lawsuit against Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter for alleged rape.

Thalia Graves alleges she was raped by Sean 'Diddy' Combs in 2001 after being given a drugged drink, impacting her life significantly.

Dominique Pelicot's defense hinges on a claimed split personality due to childhood trauma, portraying him as both devoted and perverse.

A federal judge dismissed a civil lawsuit by a woman who accused the Alexander brothers of rape, citing the statute of limitations.

Ali Mozaffari was sentenced to six years and nine months for raping a woman in Brighton, with witnesses crucial to his arrest.

Ian Cleary, wanted for the sexual assault of a college student, has been detained without bail following his extradition to Pennsylvania.

Two men reduced their murder charges to manslaughter and received 10 years, but are now free due to time served.

Murder Trial Tonight engages audiences in real court dramas by involving them in the verdict decision process.

Ippei Mizuhara attempted to defraud Shohei Ohtani by misusing bank protocols, leading to serious legal consequences.

Ippei Mizuhara defrauded Shohei Ohtani by misappropriating funds for personal expenses and fraudulent gambling activities, demonstrating significant breach of trust.

The Cozy Corner Sports Bar is being sued for allegedly illegally broadcasting a pay-per-view boxing match to draw in customers.

A Florida man seeks an injunction to stop the auction of Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball, claiming it was stolen from him.

Single-game tickets for Sutter Park go on sale January 31st, following sold-out season tickets.

Apple is revamping its AI efforts, focusing on improvements to Siri and AI-generated content.

Meta plans a $65 billion investment in AI infrastructure by 2025 to enhance its competitiveness.

Dontay Williams received a life sentence for the murder of his pregnant ex-girlfriend and her mother.

A federal judge temporarily blocked Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship, citing constitutional violations and longstanding legal precedent.

A Flushing woman received a 25-year-to-life sentence for stabbing her attorney after he dropped her as a client due to her dishonesty.

New York AG Letitia James led a 20-state coalition supporting the 'Keeping Families Together' program to protect undocumented family unity in immigration.

Iowa cannot enforce a law criminalizing undocumented immigrants' entry, preserving a lower court's injunction.

The FTX bankruptcy plan enables a full refund with interest to former customers, a rare achievement in such cases.

The DOJ has sentenced two Chinese citizens for defrauding Apple in a scheme involving counterfeit iPhones, costing the company over $2.5 million.

North Korean operatives scammed US companies through remote IT jobs to fund the regime's priorities, leading to a major indictment by the DOJ.

Chirag Tomar was sentenced to 60 months for stealing over $20 million in cryptocurrency from Coinbase users through sophisticated spoofing scams.

A part-time actor was sentenced to over eight years in prison for soliciting investors for bogus COVID-19 treatments.

Qingyun Chen faces federal charges for defrauding a 79-year-old woman in an international scam targeting elderly Americans.

A Manhattan financier received a 16-year plea deal for multiple charges including rape and drugging teenage girls.

Shawn Souza, a former police officer, was convicted of child rape and indecent assault after a jury trial.

An East Bay man was convicted for trying to conceal a loaded handgun in his 6-year-old nephew's pants.

Trial of Joshua Michals begins for the murder of Chinese student Zhe Wang in Hither Green.

Zhe Wang was a gifted student, deeply missed by her family and community.

Amir Williams was sentenced to 25 years to life for the murder of Ayanius Saucer, who created a viral video as a child.

A man connected to the suspected murder of a schoolboy has been found dead, leaving behind an unclear note.

Apple affirms its privacy stance, denying allegations of Siri spying and sales of user data following a class-action lawsuit settlement.

Apple settled a lawsuit over Siri's privacy practices for $95 million, addressing concerns about unlawful recording raised in a 2019 report.

Judge Merchan ruled that Trump's hush money conviction cannot be dismissed due to presidential immunity, confirming the case's focus on unofficial conduct.

Prosecutors have a new method to access privileged communications, raising concerns about privacy and legal protections for presidential communications.

Judge Merchan will likely sentence Trump to a conditional discharge on January 10, avoiding jail time amidst his upcoming presidency.

A fan received a three-year ban for racially abusing Arsenal's Thomas Partey online, highlighting zero tolerance for racism in sports.

A man is accused of using homophobic slurs against comedian Matt Lucas during a football match outing.

The U.S. government is addressing key legal and economic issues impacting technology and agriculture sectors, highlighting concerns over monopolistic practices and innovation restraints.

Joseph Baldwin was convicted for throwing a bag of cow dung at former TD Anne Rabbitte, reflecting escalating tensions in community discussions.

The murder of Judge Kevin D. Mullins by Sheriff Mickey Stines raises significant questions due to a lack of clear motive and disturbing circumstances.

Luigi Mangione was indicted for the murder of UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson, seeking to instill terror on Manhattan streets.

John Moylan avoided jail by assuring the court he would provide a client with her legal documents.

Toronto lawyers jailed for contempt after failing court orders on missing funds from their trust account.

The Supreme Court declined an appeal regarding parental rights in trans student policy, highlighting growing tensions in school guidelines and parental involvement.

The DOJ is poised to reopen its investigation into the NAR, prompting a legal challenge from the organization.

NAR's petition to the Supreme Court seeks to clarify the terms surrounding the DOJ's investigation agreement.

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is asked to dismiss murder charges against Karen Read, citing unconstitutional double jeopardy after a mistrial.

Dr. Marie Russell's qualifications as a dog bite expert may be challenged in the retrial of Karen Read, which is set for 2025.

The lawsuit highlights a student's alleged unfair punishment for using AI to assist, amid unclear school policies regarding AI usage.

Federal judge blocks Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in every public classroom citing unconstitutionality.

A child in Marin County may have contracted bird flu from raw milk, highlighting food safety issues.

A teacher faces serious allegations of molestation in Solano County.

San Francisco school board aims to cut costs through teacher early retirement packages.

A judge rejected the bankruptcy sale of InfoWars, complicating its financial future.

A system error at the USPTO led to incorrect abandonment notices for hundreds of trademark applications, prompting significant client frustration.

UK court allows Google's use of "shorts" for YouTube Shorts, ruling no trademark infringement occurred.

Major retailers in the UK and Ireland are ceasing sales of products linked to Conor McGregor due to serious allegations against him.

Nikita Hand's award of €250,000 may be negated by legal costs related to her co-accused's case.

The lawsuit highlights tensions between traditional media and AI companies over content usage and copyright infringement.

OpenAI is working to limit the amount of documents it must disclose in a copyright case involving AI training on copyrighted books.

Google argues that the online ad industry is complex and competitive, disputing illegal monopoly claims.

The antitrust trial may impact Google's future AI data practices, despite AI not being central to the case.