A Kansas man is suing Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., over social media posts that falsely identified him as an undocumented immigrant and one of the shooters in the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade that turned deadly last month. The lawsuit, filed by attorneys for Denton Loudermill Jr. in federal court in Kansas City, Kan.,… Continue reading Tim Burchett faces defamation suit over Chiefs parade shooter post
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‘The Blind Side’ author says no one made massive profits from movie, calls suit ‘breathtaking’
The author of “The Blind Side,” Michael Lewis, says he’s saddened by the lawsuit breaking up former NFL star Michael Oher and the Tuohy family — the subjects of his best-selling book-turned-movie. Oher, 37, alleged in a bombshell court filing Monday that he had never actually been adopted by Leigh Anne Tuohy and Sean Tuohy,… Continue reading ‘The Blind Side’ author says no one made massive profits from movie, calls suit ‘breathtaking’
Mother who was accused by Southwest of trafficking her biracial daughter files federal discrimination suit
A white mother who was accused of trafficking her biracial daughter in October 2021 by Southwest Airlines employees has filed a racial discrimination suit against the company. Mary MacCarthy was traveling to Denver, Colorado, from Los Angeles, California, with her 10-year-old daughter to attend her brother’s funeral, she told NBC News nearly two years ago.… Continue reading Mother who was accused by Southwest of trafficking her biracial daughter files federal discrimination suit
Former Bed Bath & Beyond investor Ryan Cohen must face emoji-inspired shareholder suit
A U.S. judge has ruled that former Bed Bath & Beyond investor Ryan Cohen can be sued by investors over a tweet he posted featuring an emoji that seemed to indicate an endorsement of the home goods retailer before it declared bankruptcy earlier this year. The decision, issued Thursday by District Judge Trevor McFadden of Washington, D.C.,… Continue reading Former Bed Bath & Beyond investor Ryan Cohen must face emoji-inspired shareholder suit