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Teddi Mellencamp sued for racial discrimination by former housekeeper amid brain tumor battle

Teddi Mellencamp is being sued by her former housekeeper for racial discrimination, amid her battle with brain tumors. Julia Umana, who claims she worked as Teddi’s, 43, live-in nanny and housekeeper, accused the star of racism, claiming Teddi treated her ‘more poorly than any other celebrity boss’ as per TMZ.  In the lawsuit, Umana accused the former Real Housewives

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Tech

TikTok sued by parents of UK teens after alleged challenge deaths

TikTok has been sued by the parents of four British teenagers believed to have died after taking part in viral trends that circulated on the video-sharing platform in 2022. The lawsuit claims Isaac Kenevan, Archie Battersbee, Julian “Jools” Sweeney and Maia Walsh died while attempting the so-called “blackout challenge”. The US-based Social Media Victims Law

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Health

Top bottled water brand sued over claims it contains toxic chemicals linked to cancer

Premium water brand Fiji is being sued over claims it misled customers about toxic chemicals in its bottled water. The environmental advocacy group, the Plastic Pollution Coalition, has filed a complaint against the LA-based water brand, stating that lab tests revealed both microplastics and bisphenol-A (BPA) in its ‘natural’ bottled water products. These undisclosed substances, the

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World

Why OpenAI Whistleblower Suchir Balaji’s Parents Think His Death Was Murder, Have Sued US Cops For ‘Cover-Up’

Last Updated:February 04, 2025, 14:16 IST In an exclusive interview to CNN-News18, Suchir’s mother Poornima Rao explained why they filed lawsuit against the San Francisco Police’s investigation: “The police declared the death suicide without checking the CCTV footage…It’s the height of cover-up!” Suchir Balaji’s mother Poornima Rao said she may seek Elon Musk’s help. Exasperated

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Entertainment

50 Cent goes off on Allred after getting sued for alleged assault

To say 50 Cent isn’t taking Gloria Allred’s new case against him too seriously might be an understatement. Dude has been flat-out laughing in the high-profile attorney’s face after she filed a lawsuit alleging that he and his entourage rode up on a scooter-riding photographer and whacked the guy with an SUV door. “Gloria you’re

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Tech

Allstate sued for allegedly tracking and selling 45M Americans’ location data

Nowadays, almost every app you download asks for location permissions, meaning it wants to track where you are and your movements. For an app like Google Maps, requesting location access makes perfect sense. It’s also reasonable for apps like Uber or DoorDash, which rely on location for their services.  However, many apps that have nothing

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Entertainment

Leslie Odom Jr. sued by dad for alleged financial elder abuse, breach of contract

Broadway and screen star Leslie Odom Jr. is facing legal heat from his father, Leslie Odom Sr., in an apparent family dispute that has spilled over into court. The Tony Award winner’s father accused his son of breach of contract and financial elder abuse, among other allegations, in a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Los Angeles

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Entertainment

The Broad sued again, faces $10-million discrimination lawsuit

The Broad and its former chief operating officer are facing a second lawsuit in less than a week, accusing them of discrimination, retaliation and defamation. Former HR director Darron Rezell Walker filed the first suit, alleging that former COO Alysa Gerlach pressured him to fire a white employee, Rick Mitchell, 65, based on personal dislike

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U.S.

Justin Baldoni’s lawyer previously sued him for allegedly stealing a movie script from a man with cystic fibrosis

Justin Baldoni and his attorney Bryan Freedman were previously on opposite ends of the courtroom.  Prior to hiring the Los Angeles–based entertainment lawyer to represent him against his ongoing legal battle against Blake Lively, the actor, 40, faced off against Freedman in a case involving copyright infringement and breach of contract over his directorial debut, Five Feet Apart,

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U.S.

Trump Sued by Federal Employees Union Over Schedule F Order

The National Treasury Employees Union said on Tuesday that it has sued President Trump to block an executive order that would enable him to fire career federal workers across the government. The order signed on Monday evening, known as “Schedule F,” would empower the Trump administration to strip job protections from many career federal employees

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