Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday that his government is considering suing the New York Times for defamation, accusing the paper of publishing a front-page photo that falsely claimed to depict a starving Palestinian child in Gaza. Netanyahu said the child, Muhammad Zakariya Ayyoub, actually suffers from cerebral palsy, and that his family members shown in the image appeared healthy and well-fed.
New York City’s controversial push to raise wages for app-based grocery delivery workers faces legal threats from industry giants and mounting concerns from small businesses. If Mayor Eric Adams signs off on the measure, Instacart has promised a lawsuit, warning of dire consequences for workers and consumers alike.
The Tea app, a controversial dating platform that allows women to anonymously review men, is facing serious legal consequences after two class action lawsuits were filed in California this week. The lawsuits come in the wake of massive data breaches that exposed private images, identification documents, and personal messages of users to the public.
LeBron James has taken legal action after disturbing AI-generated videos using his likeness began circulating online. His legal team issued a cease-and-desist letter to FlickUp, the platform behind Interlink AI, after sexually explicit deepfakes involving James and NBA star Stephen Curry gained traction on social media.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, appearing on Fox 5 New York’s Good Day New York Friday morning, addressed the ongoing federal lawsuit challenging the city’s sanctuary policy. Adams advocated for modifying the sanctuary law to enable stronger federal collaboration on violent offenders, while affirming protections for undocumented immigrants pursuing the American Dream.
The Federal Communications Commission approved the $8.4 billion merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media following a 2-1 vote, clearing the final regulatory hurdle on July 24. The merger includes the transfer of licenses for 28 CBS-owned local TV stations and formalizes the creation of the Paramount Skydance Corporation.
French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron have filed a sweeping 218-page defamation lawsuit in Delaware Superior Court against conservative influencer and podcaster Candace Owens
A Washington state woman has filed a wrongful death suit against a group of major fossil fuel corporations—including ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP, Shell, and state-based Olympic Pipeline Company—alleging that their contributions to global warming led directly to her mother’s death during the 2021 Pacific Northwest heat dome.
