#County to pay 0K to journalists tear-gassed in Ferguson

#County to pay $280K to journalists tear-gassed in Ferguson

“#County to pay $280K to journalists tear-gassed in Ferguson” Three journalists with Al Jazeera who were tear-gassed during a protest in Ferguson, Missouri, after Michael Brown’s death in 2014 have settled a lawsuit with the county whose SWAT team fired the tear gas. St. Charles County agreed to pay $280,000, according to the law firm Lathrop GPM,…

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#Kanye West sues Walmart for selling knockoff Yeezy sneakers

#Kanye West sues Walmart for selling knockoff Yeezy sneakers

“#Kanye West sues Walmart for selling knockoff Yeezy sneakers” Kanye West and his Yeezy sneaker label have sued Walmart, accusing the retail giant of selling fake shoes. Specifically, the billionaire rapper’s complaint, filed Thursday in California court in Los Angeles, claims the giant discounter has been selling fake versions of his bizarre-looking Foam Runner slides….

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#Dippin’ Dots CEO Scott Fischer accused of revenge porn

#Dippin’ Dots CEO Scott Fischer accused of revenge porn

“#Dippin’ Dots CEO Scott Fischer accused of revenge porn” The head of the Dippin’ Dots ice-cream empire dished out a cold serving of revenge porn to his ex, sending “private sexual images’’ of her to multiple people — including her own mother, a bombshell lawsuit charges. But company CEO Scott Fischer says the suit is…

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#Tech companies sue to block Florida ‘deplatforming’ law

#Tech companies sue to block Florida ‘deplatforming’ law

“#Tech companies sue to block Florida ‘deplatforming’ law” Two groups representing Big Tech have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Florida’s new “deplatforming” law. The bill, passed by the GOP-dominated state Legislature and signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 1, makes it a crime to remove state political candidates from Twitter and…

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#’They’re trying to silence me’

#’They’re trying to silence me’

“#’They’re trying to silence me’” Michael Wasserman wants to let his freedom fly — but his town of Long Beach, LI, isn’t having it. “I believe the city is trying to silence me because I’m pro-Trump,” he told The Post. The 62-year-old entrepreneur has become known in the area for plastering his home — along…

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#Fred Mogul sues WNYC for labeling him a ‘plagiarizer’

#Fred Mogul sues WNYC for labeling him a ‘plagiarizer’

“#Fred Mogul sues WNYC for labeling him a ‘plagiarizer’” A former WNYC reporter is suing the radio station claiming he was given the boot after being falsely accused of plagiarism, according to new court papers. Fred Mogul, an 18-year veteran of WNYC who covered healthcare and medicine, filed a defamation and wrongful termination suit on…

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