A Chicago cop is accused of lying under oath forty-four times. Now prosecutors are dropping cases that relied on his testimony.
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Gorilla Tuning of Rexburg, Idaho, pleads guilty to criminal conspiracy to violate the Clean Air Act, will pay $1 million in criminal fines, while its owner faces up to two years in jail
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Tesla braces for its first trial involving Autopilot US fatality
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In a rare win, a migrant worker sued his bosses in Singapore. And won.
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Canadian court upholds social media sensitivity training requirement for Jordan Peterson
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Pyramid schemes are illegal. MLMs are not. What about the tech that powers them?
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Apollo sued over $570m tax payout to top US executives. Pension fund says windfall for private equity titans is unjustified.
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Report: Potential New York Times lawsuit could force OpenAI to wipe ChatGPT and start over
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Brazil high court rules homophobic slurs punishable by prison
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How one company owns color
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Permanent US injunction and $650,000 civil penalty imposed on Experian Consumer Services for allegedly sending commercial emails
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Both parents agree: The child is being harmed. Which one will the US court believe?
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Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is suing the state for allegedly violating his human rights due to his being held in extreme isolation
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Western Digital refused to answer our questions about its self-wiping SanDisk SSDs. Oh, and it’s also getting sued.
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Former US President Donald Trump's televised trial could rival Super Bowl viewership
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Lawsuit over polychlorinated biphenyl contamination filed by Massachusetts mother of boy with leukemia. Lawsuit targets GE, Monsanto, Bayer and others.
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New Jersey court sides with Catholic school that fired unmarried pregnant teacher
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Judge rules in favor of Oklahoma against big chicken producers in poultry-pollution lawsuit
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Italy's far-right ruling party has been ordered to pay damages to a same-sex couple for using a photo of them with their newborn son without their consent in an anti-surrogacy campaign
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'Blind Side' subject Michael Oher alleges Tuohys made millions off lie
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US federal judge orders Southwest Airlines attorneys to attend ‘religious-liberty training’ from conservative Christian legal advocacy group
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How one doctor in the USA keeps practicing, despite a long string of sanctions, fines, and lawsuits
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US Supreme Court temporarily blocks $6 billion Purdue Pharma-Sackler bankruptcy
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US military veterans sue to reclassify sexuality-based discharge records
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Fighters win key ruling in case that could upend UFC’s business
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$5 billion Google lawsuit over ‘Incognito mode’ tracking moves a step closer to trial
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The Court of the Hague orders Meta to unmask anonymous Dutch user accused of repeated defamatory posts
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US scouts sue Major League Baseball for age discrimination, claiming the league had a ‘blacklist’
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Former Lizzo dancers were weight-shamed and pressured while at strip club, lawsuit says
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Pirate site not impressed by global DNS blocking order
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Chemical companies’ PFAS payouts are huge – but the problem is even bigger
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High school administrators trapped a student in a Kafkaesque nightmare. They gave her the option of being suspended or face the threat of rape and assault. Her family is now suing the school district.
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Twitter threatens legal action against US nonprofit that tracks hate speech
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Storing dead people at -196°C
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Federal jury acquits Louisiana trooper caught on camera pummeling Black motorist
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Human operator pleads guilty in first ever US self-driving pedestrian fatality case
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Why Pac-Man won
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'Straight out of the authoritarian playbook': US watchdog sued by Elon Musk's X hits back
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Thermo Fisher Scientific settles with family of Henrietta Lacks, whose HeLa cells uphold medicine
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US District Judge orders compassionate release of three of Newburgh Four - sharply criticizes FBI's role in radicalizing the defendants
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Outrage as Alaska's Attorney-General asks US Supreme Court to reverse Environmental Protection Agency's Pebble Mine veto
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Intellectual property attorney claims that more than 900 companies have trademarked X, Musk's company will face lawsuits
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US health insurance giant Cigna sued over algorithm allegedly used to deny coverage to hundreds of thousands of patients
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Barbie Pink: What do Mattel’s rights in the valuable color look like?
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New Jersey files federal lawsuit to block New York City’s congestion pricing plan; Staten Island sets up legal action
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Sweden Muslim woman who refused handshake at job interview wins case
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Three Texas plaintiffs testified about the trauma they experienced being required to carry nonviable pregnancies due to the Texas abortion ban
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Dolphin Emulator no longer releasing on Steam, still legally safe
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Elon Musk sues the lawyers that forced him to buy Twitter
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OceanGate CEO responded poorly to criticism including filing a SLAPP lawsuit in response to an OSHA complaint and investigation
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