Something seems to be terribly wrong with our foster care system. Several children have died in past few years while they were supposed to be taken care of. And now comes a $750,000 lawsuit being settled by the state (“State to pay $750,000 in foster abuse case,” Star-Advertiser, April 16).
TikTok owner ByteDance would reportedly rather shut down the social media platform than sell it. That’s what the firm plans to do if it is unsuccessful in its legal efforts to fight legislation that would ban TikTok from app stores in the United States if it is not sold, Reuters reported Thursday (April 25), citing unnamed sources. ByteDance considers TikTok’s […]
Eleven campaign groups, including the fire brigade union, have joined forces to take the government to court for failing to prevent pollution from chemical compounds known as PFAS. The case, due to start on August 7, says the government has “failed in its duty of care for Dutch citizens, animals and the environment by showing major shortcomings in protecting them against PFAS pollution”. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) do not occur in the environment naturally but are found in...
Former attorney Michael Avenatti ripped into the hush money case against former President Trump, arguing it was politically motivated to prevent the former president from taking back the Oval Office in November. "I certainly see [Trump] as a victim of the system," he said in a phone interview with Fox News Digital while in prison.
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Victims of financial abuse from their partner in England and Wales are being failed by an "inadequate" legal response, new research warns.
Tatiana Soroka claimed she was let down when the company, Payne Hicks Beach, allegedly missed chances to have her former husband Farkhad Akhmedov's ten-deck Luna seized in Miami.
Australia says it is committed to inclusive education. But the reality for the one in four schoolchildren who now have a disability is far from thatHow the rise of autism and ADHD fractured Australia’s schoolsRevealed: Private school students reap thousands more than public students in disability fundingGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMost Australian parents take for granted that their child will attend school and receive an education.But for parents of...
The taxman has been sending out brown envelopes to people containing a £3,000 refund - and UK taxpayers are being urged to check whether they're owed money too
TikTok owner ByteDance would prefer to shut down its loss-making app rather than sell it if the Chinese company exhausts all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the U.S., four sources said. The algorithms TikTok relies on for its operations are deemed core to ByteDance's overall operations, which would make a sale of the app with algorithms highly unlikely, said the sources close to the parent. TikTok accounts for a small share of ByteDance's total revenues...
Few episodes in the history of the FBI are as shameful and gut-wrenching as the agency’s failure to investigate pedophile gymnastics “doctor” Larry Nassar. On Tuesday, the Department of Justice agreed to pay Nassar’s victims a settlement of $138.7 million as restitution for the FBI’s failure to investigate the credible allegations that Nassar was using […]
Fox News host Jesse Watters points out how the media reacted to the George Floyd riots, Nicholas Sandmann's MAGA hat incident, compared to its current coverage of anti-Israel protests on "Jesse Watters Primetime." NYPD BODYCAM VIDEO SHOWS OFFICERS BREACHING COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY BUILDING TAKEN OVER BY ANTI-ISRAEL PROTESTERS JESSE WATTERS: The Iranians are offering scholarships now to American protesters. A terrorist state wants to sponsor these little Johnny Jihads who swear allegiance to Hamas...