27 h. ago FKA Twigs reveals she still ‘doesn’t feel safe’ after settling domestic abuse lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf

The British singer filed the case in 2020, accusing the American actor of sexual battery, assault and infliction of emotional distress during their relationship

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42 h. ago FKA Twigs reveals she still 'doesn't feel safe' months after settling her domestic abuse lawsuit with ex

The singer, 37, officially ended the lawsuit in July, nearly four years after filing a high-profile action accusing the actor of abuse.

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45 h. ago Trump and government agencies are using taxpayer dollars to blame Democrats for the shutdown. Is it legal?

Watchdog groups say the administration is ‘obviously’ breaking ethics laws but unlikely to face consequences as long as federal agencies are under president’s command

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50 h. ago Los Angeles County will pay $20M to settle lawsuit over death of 4

Los Angeles County will pay $20 million to the family of a 4-year-old boy who was tortured to death by his parents six years ago in a case that brought scrutiny of the region’s child welfare system

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62 h. ago Donald Trump gives Hamas the exact timeframe to accept peace deal or 'pay in hell'

US President Donald Trump has issued a stark ultimatum to Hamas, giving the terror group just "three or four days" to sign his administration's peace plan for Gaza

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68 h. ago Trump warns Hamas 'will pay in hell' if they don't sign his Gaza peace plan within days

Donald Trump has warned that Hamas will 'will pay in hell' if it does not accept a Gaza peace deal that calls for the disarmament of the militant group.

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3 d. ago ‘She fell on a knife’: Teacher was found dead with 20 stab wounds. Cops ruled it a suicide. New Hulu series reopens the case

Ellen Greenberg’s family reached a lawsuit settlement with the city of Philadelphia for her violent death to be reexamined

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3 d. ago Trump announces deal with Pfizer to lower drug prices; Hegseth and president outline military changes in rare gathering – live

US won’t pay more than other countries for Pfizer drugs; Trump tells hundreds of military leaders they will ‘straighten out’ US cities after Hegseth rails against ‘fat troops’Trump says US cities should be ‘training grounds for our military’ in incendiary speechThe US government is hurtling towards its first shutdown in six years, with no signs congressional leaders are near agreement on legislation to continue funding beyond the Tuesday night deadline to prevent workers from being furloughed and agencies from shutting their doors.Congress’s Republican majority is pushing legislation to fund the government through 21 November, but Democrats have refused to vote for it unless it includes a series of concessions centered on healthcare. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Trump warns Hamas 'will pay in hell' if they do not sign his Gaza peace plan

Donald Trump has warned that Hamas will 'will pay in hell' if it does not accept a Gaza peace deal that calls for the disarmament of the militant group.

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3 d. ago YouTube agrees to pay $24.5M to settle Trump lawsuit filed after his January 6 insurrection suspension

The deal makes YouTube the final Big Tech company to bend the knee — following Elon Musk’s X and Facebook’s parent company Meta

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3 d. ago YouTube agrees to pay Trump $24.5m to settle lawsuit over account suspension

Platform suspended the US president’s YouTube channel in 2021 after the January 6 Capitol riotYouTube has agreed to pay $24.5m to settle a suit brought by Donald Trump in 2021 that alleged the platform wrongly suspended his channel after the January 6 attack on the US Capitol. The Google subsidiary is the latest in a long string of tech companies to make a multimillion-dollar payout to the president over past decisions about his accounts.Trump had filed the suit against YouTube and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, alleging that the platform had “accumulated an unprecedented concentration of power, market share, and ability to dictate our nation’s public discourse”. YouTube said it suspended Trump’s channel because it had violated the website’s policies against inciting violence. Because of the settlement, the case is now dismissed. Google and the White House did not immediately return a request for comment. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Rudy Giuliani and Dominion settle $1.3bn defamation suit over election lies

US voting machine maker sued ex-New York mayor and Trump lawyer in 2021 for repeatedly calling election riggedRudy Giuliani, the former New York mayor and personal lawyer to Donald Trump, has settled a long-running defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems over lies he told about the result of the 2020 presidential election.Details of the settlement, revealed in federal court in Washington DC in a filing late on Friday, are confidential. The Colorado-based voting machine manufacturer sued Giuliani for $1.3bn in 2021, citing more than 50 instances in which he made false or defamatory statements insisting the election was rigged against Trump, with the integrity of Dominion’s machinery at the heart of the conspiracy theory. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Are you eligible for Amazon’s FTC settlement over Prime subscriptions?

Federal regulators accused the tech giant of creating a purposefully confusing cancellation process for its Prime program in order to keep subscribers from walking away

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6 d. ago UK to offer to pay more for drugs to placate Trump and pharma groups

Prime minister’s chief business adviser Varun Chandra due to hold talks in Washington next week

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8 d. ago Amazon to settle lawsuit over Prime. Here’s what it means for you

Federal regulators accused the tech giant of creating a purposefully confusing cancellation process for its Prime program in order to keep subscribers from walking away

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8 d. ago Amazon to pay $2.5bn to settle FTC lawsuit over Prime ‘subscription traps’

US regulator said company enrolled millions of customers into service without consent and made it difficult to cancelAmazon has agreed to pay $2.5bn in fines and redress to Prime subscribers to settle a lawsuit by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which accused the retail giant of signing users up for the service without their consent and making it difficult to cancel.In a statement, the FTC said $1.5bn of the total will go into a fund to repay eligible subscribers, on top of a $1bn civil penalty. Amazon has been contacted for comment. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago NHS 'will need to pay more for medicines' to stop drugmakers quitting Britain with 'Trump factor' to blame, says Labour's Patrick Vallance

Big pharmaceutical companies have ditched or paused nearly £2billion in planned UK investments so far this year.

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1 week ago State of Connecticut settles lawsuit over convict's killing of visiting nurse for $2 million

Connecticut officials have agreed to a $2.25 million settlement of a lawsuit over a sex offender’s killing of visiting nurse Joyce Grayson in 2023

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1 week ago ‘Pay no attention’: global health agencies dismiss false Trump claim on everyday painkillers

Medical experts and regulators say US president should not be questioning established scienceGlobal health agencies and regulators have dismissed unscientific advice from Donald Trump that made an unproven link between autism and the use of everyday painkillers and vaccines.In a sign of how worried foreign governments are about the US president’s comments, the health secretary of the UK, which is one the US’s closest allies, told the British public they should not “pay any attention whatsoever to what Donald Trump says about medicine”. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Health secretary hits out at Trump autism claims: ‘Don’t pay attention whatsoever’

The health secretary has it out at Donald Trump’s unproven claims that taking paracetamol whilst pregnant is linked to a rise in autism, urging people not to “pay any attention whatsoever” to him.

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