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Renovation
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Young architects lead effort to save Romania's historic spa town

Volunteers and young architects are conserving Baile Herculane's historic Neptune Imperial Baths, but legal disputes prevent full restoration despite structural decay and graffiti.
fromKqed
5 days ago

California Sues Trump Over New Conditions on Funding for Crime Victims | KQED

The states allege that the Department of Justice "arbitrarily relied on immigration-related factors that Congress did not authorize it to rely on in allocating federal grant monies to support victims."
US politics
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

After a freeze, Trump administration reluctantly agrees to fund EV chargers

The Trump administration is restarting the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program after legal disputes and a funding freeze.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Apple's blood oxygen monitoring returns to its latest Apple Watches | TechCrunch

Blood oxygen data will now be measured and calculated on the user's paired iPhone, with results accessible only in the Respiratory section of the Health app.
Apple
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Star of Rebel Wilson's directorial debut threatens legal action over false and seriously defamatory' Instagram claims

Charlotte MacInnes issued a legal threat against Rebel Wilson for defamation related to Instagram posts discussing alleged inappropriate behavior during filming.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Voice of America director says Trump officials are illegally ousting him

Voice of America's future is uncertain as legal disputes escalate over leadership and government authority.
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

OpenAI offers 20 million user chats in ChatGPT lawsuit. NYT wants 120 million.

OpenAI is resisting a request to produce log files of 120 million user conversations due to privacy and logistical concerns.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

As trash strike drags on, Teamsters get a win in court

Workers for Republic Services have been on strike for over 20 days amid stalled negotiations.
San Francisco
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Taraval Station, covering S.F.'s west side, gets new police captain

Lt. Clayton Harmston will become the new police captain at Taraval Station, marking his third term there.
fromFortune
1 month ago

The technie who allegedly showed Sam Altman and Jony Ive a drawing of an AI device just got sued by his former employer

At the heart of this bitter legal wrangling is a big idea: we shouldn't need to stare at computer or phone screens or talk to a box like Amazon's Alexa to interact with our future AI assistants in a natural way.
Artificial intelligence
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Thousands of files 'deleted' by ex-director, High Court is told

Reward Catering and Swedish owners are involved in a High Court dispute over unauthorized computer access and document deletion post-acquisition.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Why Mbappe, PSG reunion at Club World Cup will be must-see TV

Kylian Mbappé will face Paris Saint-Germain for the first time since his departure to Real Madrid in a tense reunion amid ongoing legal battles over unpaid wages.
Real Madrid
#reproductive-rights
Relationships
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Dear Mary: My late mother's friend helped her when she was ill - but now says she's owed money for it

A close friend of the deceased claims she was promised money for care, conflicting with the mother's detailed will that specifies no such arrangement.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Flair Airlines failed to make rent payments before planes seized, leasing companies allege | CBC News

Flair Airlines faces a $30.9 million countersuit from leasing companies over alleged unpaid rent and aircraft seizures.
NYC real estate
fromCurbed
1 month ago

The Squatter Squabble at the William Vale

Zelig Weiss, co-developer of The William Vale, is allegedly squatting in a suite after the hotel was sold to Eos Hospitality.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Pensioner's ridiculous' 280k court fight with neighbour over tiny strip of land

An elderly woman lost a costly court battle against her neighbor over a small strip of land.
The High Court branded the dispute between the neighbors as 'ridiculous'.
UK politics
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Our new neighbour is trying to close off a right of way that's been there for generations. Can he?'

New neighbours cannot arbitrarily close an established public right of way.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Aircraft leasing firms win multibillion-dollar lawsuit over planes lost' in Russia

Aircraft leasing companies succeeded in a major lawsuit against insurers for losses related to planes stranded in Russia.
The ruling clarifies liability under war risk insurance for aircraft lost due to government actions.
fromPatently-O
2 months ago

On the Edge of Claim Construction: Federal Circuit Splits Over What Counts as a Tile's 'Edge'

The majority construed 'edge' to include the boundary line of the tile, but also extends slightly inward to include some portion of the tile's surface.
Intellectual property law
fromVulture
3 months ago

Taylor Swift No Longer Subpoenaed in Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni Lawsuit

Justin Baldoni's lawyers withdrew a subpoena against Taylor Swift in the It Ends With Us trial, respecting her team’s legal efforts.
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

Mayors locked in bitter village road dispute in south-west France

A no-entry road sign in a French village has sparked conflict between communes over traffic access and legal status of the road.
#elon-musk
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Elon Musk isn't backing down from his legal battle with Sam Altman's OpenAI

Elon Musk is determined to continue his opposition against OpenAI, accusing it of deviating from its nonprofit roots.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft strikes partnership with Elon Musk's Grok chatbot - despite lawsuit over OpenAI

Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot will be hosted on Microsoft's Azure, despite his ongoing lawsuit with Microsoft over past OpenAI contributions.
Artificial intelligence
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Microsoft strikes partnership with Elon Musk's Grok chatbot - despite lawsuit over OpenAI

Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot will be hosted on Microsoft's Azure, despite his ongoing lawsuit with Microsoft over past OpenAI contributions.
#real-estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Boston real estate

Kevin Spacey's Former Baltimore Condo Has $1 Million Slashed From Price-a Year After It Was Sold at Foreclosure Auction

fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Boston real estate

Kevin Spacey's Former Baltimore Condo Has $1 Million Slashed From Price-a Year After It Was Sold at Foreclosure Auction

Real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Neighbors Crossing the (Property) Line: What Can You Do About Encroachments After They Happen

Property encroachment can lead to costly disputes; verify boundaries and take steps to address it promptly.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Long Island village walloped by insane 87% property tax hike as locals blame office goof

Atlantic Beach faces an 87% property tax increase due to administrative errors and ongoing legal disputes, igniting resident outrage.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Complaint backfires for accountant who sued over fence that interfered with picnic'

The Independent is committed to impartial journalism and delivering facts without paywalls, crucial during pivotal societal issues.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Trump admin agrees to end Maine funding freeze over trans athlete fight

It's unfortunate that my office had to resort to federal court just to get USDA to comply with the law and its own regulations, but we are pleased that the lawsuit has now been resolved and that Maine will continue to receive funds as directed by Congress to feed children and vulnerable adults.
NYC parents
fromVulture
3 months ago

Blake Lively Speaks Up for Those Who Can't

This year has been full of the highest highs and the lowest lows of my life. I see so many women around afraid to share their experiences. Fear is by design; it's what keeps us silent.
Film
fromVulture
3 months ago

Please Exclude Them From the Narrative

Disney and Marvel distance themselves from the legal disputes involving Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively, highlighting concerns over character development and spoilers.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
4 months ago

Watches, Art and Ownership

Artists often struggle to retain rights over their work even after sale, leading to legal disputes concerning modifications and ownership.
The ongoing debate centers on the extent of ARTIST's rights after a piece has been sold.
Media industry
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

Who Reads Entire Lawsuits for Fun?

Celebrity legal disputes attract social media attention and transform into content, drawing dedicated audiences who analyze these cases in an engaging manner.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Van Hollen Deflects Twice After CNN's Dana Bash Asks Point Blank If Abrego Garcia Is a Member of MS-13'

Senator Chris Van Hollen emphasizes the importance of due process over allegations against Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump Administration Blames Boasberg for Escalating Tensions Between Courts and White House

The Trump administration accused Judge James E. Boasberg of escalating tensions between judicial and executive branches by seeking accountability for courtroom behavior.
US news
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Trump administration initiates lawsuit against Maine over transgender athletes

Trump's departments of Education and Health and Human Services have said Maine's education agency is violating the federal Title IX antidiscrimination law by allowing transgender girls to participate on girls teams.
US politics
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
4 months ago

The Trump Administration Starts Targeting Democrats for Prosecution

Trump is pursuing legal action against his political opponent, Attorney General Letitia James, citing allegations of mortgage fraud.
James defends her actions as politically motivated retaliation from Trump.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

Heirs' attempt to reopen HECM foreclosure fails in Connecticut

Foreclosure after the death of a reverse mortgage borrower is common, but legal challenges can arise from heirs regarding notification and debt settlement options.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

AP claims it was again 'blocked' from Trump's Oval Office amid court order to restore access

AP's access to the Oval Office was denied despite a court order restoring it.
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