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A federal judge is weighing the legality of the Trump administration's freeze on an offshore wind project as wind developers sue, arguing the move undermines green-energy policy while the administration prioritizes fossil fuels.
A UK court case between Rockstar and the IWGB union has surfaced internal messages that may reveal early GTA 6 Online details, including a potential 32-player cap. Rockstar labeled the information as confidential and commercially sensitive, but documents viewed by People Make Games include fired employees discussing development topics, crunch, and other matters. The tribunal denied interim relief for the fired workers, and the full trial is still to come.
A Fort Worth couple, Christopher and Raquelle Judge, pleaded guilty to defrauding about 40 families in North Texas by collecting nearly $4.8 million for custom home and renovation projects they never completed, using the money for personal expenses and lifestyle, leading to half-built houses and financial losses for victims.
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria is scheduled to appear in court in Spain over allegations of domestic violence filed by his estranged wife, with Joe Rogan also named in the complaint for sharing a doctored image of her; the court will focus on custody issues for their daughter, and Topuria has taken a leave of absence from fighting.
Blake Lively shared her cozy holiday traditions with her family, including enjoying cookies, milk, Mahjong, and watching 'Fixer Upper,' while also managing ongoing legal disputes with Justin Baldoni.
Nick Griffin, former BNP leader, appeared in court accused of sharing a racist cartoon on X in 2021 that depicted a spider with a Star of David, with charges of stirring up racial hatred. A dismissal application is scheduled for April, and a trial date is set for May.
A Michigan football staffer, Sherrone Moore, was involved in an incident where he allegedly entered a woman's home, armed himself with knives, and threatened to kill himself after a dispute, leading to his arrest on charges including home invasion and stalking. Moore denies assaulting the woman but admits to taking knives and threatening self-harm. The case involves detailed police reports and court proceedings.
The Duke of Marlborough, Charles Spencer-Churchill, has been charged with three counts of non-fatal strangulation against his estranged wife, Edla Griffiths, with allegations spanning from November 2022 to May 2024, and the case is scheduled for a plea hearing in January 2025.
Federal appeals court judges are examining the legality of President Trump's executive orders that classified certain agencies as essential to national security, thereby exempting them from collective bargaining rights for federal employees, amid ongoing legal challenges and legislative efforts to reverse these orders.
Costco has filed a lawsuit to seek refunds on tariffs paid under President Trump's import taxes, which are currently being challenged in the Supreme Court. The company, along with others like Revlon and Bumble Bee Foods, is acting preemptively to secure potential refunds if the tariffs are deemed illegal, amid ongoing legal debates about the president's authority to impose such tariffs during national emergencies.
Antonio Brown has returned to Miami to face attempted murder charges related to an incident at a boxing event, with his lawyer claiming self-defense; he may face up to 15 years in prison if convicted.
The Supreme Court is considering whether to overturn its 2015 decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide, with a key case involving Kim Davis, a Kentucky clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, potentially challenging the precedent set by Obergefell v. Hodges.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, currently serving a four-year sentence at Fort Dix for charges related to prostitution, was reportedly caught drinking homemade alcohol made from Fanta, sugar, and apples behind bars, despite previously claiming to be sober for 25 years.
Julia Wandelt, who claimed to be Madeleine McCann, was found guilty of harassment against the McCann parents and sentenced to six months in prison, having already served her sentence. The court confirmed she is not Madeleine based on DNA tests, but she remains uncertain about her identity. Wandelt's actions included persistent contact and attempts to obtain DNA, causing distress to the McCann family.
First Brands' founder Patrick James is accused of committing large-scale financial fraud involving forged invoices, double-pledging inventory, and diverting funds for personal use, leading to a lawsuit and bankruptcy proceedings, with allegations of misappropriation totaling billions of dollars.