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The remaining members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, known as legacy voters, are attempting to reconstitute the HFPA and challenge the 2023 sale of the Golden Globes, citing contractual and ethical disputes, while the future of the awards and their ownership remains uncertain amid legal and industry debates.
The California attorney general announced that the Los Angeles police officer who fatally shot 14-year-old Valentina Orellana-Peralta in a clothing store in 2021 will not face charges, despite national outrage and a rare rebuke from the LAPD's civilian oversight group. The officer's gunfire, aimed at a suspect attacking customers, also killed the teenager. The state's justice department cited "insufficient evidence" for criminal prosecution, while recommending updates to police communication training. The shooting has reignited scrutiny over the LAPD's use of deadly force, amid ongoing concerns about police accountability.
The California Attorney General has declined to file criminal charges against a Los Angeles police officer who shot and killed a 14-year-old girl in a dressing room while responding to a violent attack at a clothing store. The officer fired three times, also killing the suspect. The state Department of Justice recommended that the Los Angeles Police Department update their communication training following the incident. The officer's employment status and potential disciplinary action remain uncertain, while the teen's parents have filed a lawsuit alleging wrongful death and negligence.
New York and California Attorneys General are investigating allegations of hostile workplace discrimination at the NFL for racial and sexual harassment and age bias. However, the NFL has a history of surviving scandals and controversy, and even if the investigation leads to groundbreaking results, it is unlikely to make fans stop watching. The league has become too big to fail, and Americans have allowed the NFL to do whatever they want without consequence for decades.