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‘Not a game’: Accused chess cheater files lawsuit against arch nemesis

Embattled chess player Hans Niemann has announced he is taking his feud with grandmaster Magnus Carlsen to the US court system.

The New Daily

Amazon could pay UK customers share of £900 million compensation - could you be eligible

The shopping giant has been hit with accusations it has breached competition law and manipulated customers.

Daily Record

Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann sues for $100m after being accused of cheating

World champion Magnus Carlsen plunged the game into controversy last month after quitting a prestigious St Louis tournament after losing a match against Niemann

Evening Standard

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Police captain ‘tried to delay’ officers entering classroom during Uvalde school massacre, audio reveals

Official now under investigation for delayed response

The Independent UK

Facial recognition used in arrest of N.Y. lawyer accused of attacking police at Capitol riot

John O'Kelly previously represented a 9/11 conspiracy theory group in a failed lawsuit.

Axios

US grandmaster Niemann sues chess champion Carlsen over cheating claims

American grandmaster Hans Niemann, in the latest move in a scandal that has rocked the world of chess, filed a lawsuit on Thursday against Magnus Carlsen after the Norwegian world champion accused him of cheating.

France 24

NCAA on trial in concussion case of dead USC football player

The widow of a former University of Southern California football player suing the NCAA for failing to protect her husband from repetitive head trauma is taking her case to a Los Angeles jury

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Federal Court Issues Dubious Decision Dismissing Six-State Lawsuit Against Biden Loan Forgiveness Program for Lack of Standing [Updated]

The ruling is based on badly flawed reasoning, and may well be overturned on appeal. Even if it isn't, the plaintiff states have an obvious way to get around it.

Reason

Supreme Court and federal judge reject attempts to block Biden’s student debt plan

Justice Amy Coney Barrett dismissed a request to block the plan, and a federal judge in Missouri shot down a lawsuit from six Republican-led states

The Independent UK

Families of 2 killed at Astroworld festival settle lawsuits

Attorneys for the families of two people who died during last year’s Astroworld music festival say they have settled wrongful death lawsuits

The Independent UK

Renters sue software firm, landlords over artificially inflating prices

Renters are suing the Texas-based software company RealPage and some of the largest property management firms in the nation for allegedly forming what they call a “cartel” to artificially inflate apartment prices above competitive levels.

Tribune News Service

Disney World passholders sue over reservation system

Two anonymous Walt Disney World passholders sued Walt Disney Parks & Resorts this week, claiming the resort breached its contract with annual passholders by maintaining its Park Pass reservation system.

Orlando Sentinel

Kevin Spacey ‘deeply thankful’ after winning US civil lawsuit

Lawyers on behalf of the Hollywood actor praised the ‘swift and decisive verdict’, which was returned on Thursday in his favour.

The Independent UK

Hans Niemann Files $100M Lawsuit Over Chess Cheating Allegations

The 19-year-old grandmaster is suing Chess.com, rival Magnus Carlsen and others.

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Daily Mirror

Travis Scott and Live Nation settle lawsuit with family of Astroworld victim

Travis Scott and other defendants have settled an Astroworld lawsuit almost one year on from the tragedy, as they reached a confidential settlement with the family of a young victim

The Texas Tribune

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Google for compiling Texans’ biometric data

The lawsuit, filed Thursday, claims Google illegally collects and indefinitely stores information about Texans’ facial geometry and voiceprints without their consent, even if they’re not the ones using Google devices.

The Independent UK

Concussion lawsuit against NCAA could be first to reach jury

A Los Angeles jury could be the first in the U.S. to decide whether the NCAA failed to protect college football players from repeated blows to the head that cause serious brain injuries

Wales Online

Amazon customers could be paid £900m compensation following lawsuit

The company is accused of carrying out anti-competitive practices by pointing customers towards its own products or to those which it handles the delivery for

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Reason

A Federal Judge Says Trump Knowingly Endorsed False Fraud Claims in an Election Lawsuit

Despite that evidence, it is hard to tell whether Trump actually thought he beat Biden.

Reason

Hans Niemann v. Magnus Carlsen et al. Chess Cheating Libel Lawsuit

Filed today, Niemann v. Carlsen (E.D. Mo.). I can't opine on the facts, but I was particularly interested in one of the many claims in the lawsuit: By insisting that the Sinquefield Cup impose enhanced anti-cheating measures after his loss to Niemann, resigning from the tournament immediately thereafter, and then…

Salon

Jan. 6 panel can't serve Trump subpoena

The report comes days after a judge cracked down on Trump's effort to dodge service of a New York fraud lawsuit

Reason

Texas Pete Hot Sauce the Latest Victim in Exploding Trend of Cynical False Labeling Lawsuits

A handful of law firms are behind a spike in class-action lawsuits claiming consumers are harmed by opaque, half-full macaroni boxes and "all natural" fiber supplements.

The Independent UK

GLIMPSES: 2 #MeToo lawsuits at trial, side by side in NYC

Photographers and videographers hovered outside in the walkway between two large old courthouses in lower Manhattan

WEKU

A former employee sues Planned Parenthood, claiming she faced months of racism

Lawyers for Nicole Moore, a Black woman, say she was often given unfair workloads, demeaned in front of coworkers and retaliated against for speaking up about racism within the company.

The Independent UK

US Marine accused of abducting Afghan baby

Joshua and Stephanie Mast have been accused in a federal lawsuit of the abduction of a young Afghan girl

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