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US federal judge says voiceover artists' AI lawsuit can move forward -- The two voice over artists allege their voices were stolen by an AI voice startup.

The two voice over artists allege their voices were stolen by an AI voice startup.

BBC News - Technology - 58 minutes ago

Nantucket man cut neighbor's trees to enhance his property's ocean view, lawsuit says - After taking a chainsaw to 16 of the trees, Jonathan Jacoby listed his home on the market, "boldly boasting its 'sweeping view of the Atlantic Ocean,'" the lawsuit says.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

The Casino Social Media Platform That Wants to 'Kill' Facebook and TikTok

Gizmodo - Technology - 4 hours ago

DA, sheriff want tribe's jurisdiction lawsuit paused as Supreme Court mulls similar case

Tulsa World - US News - 4 hours ago

Reform UK is on the march - and the most popular party on TikTok. There's just one problem

Reform have suffered from an image problem that's scuppered plans for getting women to join up. But big changes were made in the run-up to May's local elections, and then the party secured their first female MP in a by-election.

Sky News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Why Does Nothing Beat a Jet2 Holiday? -- A ten-year-old Jess Glynne song and a British commercial have taken over TikTok.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

TikTok CEO asks to meet with Mélanie Joly over shutdown order -- Yesterday

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 5 hours ago

Bride's fairytale wedding on stunning golf course descended into hellish nightmare after freak accident, lawsuit claims

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

What's Going to Happen to the Other 66 Lawsuits Against Sean 'Diddy' Combs?

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 6 hours ago

What's Going to Happen to the 66 Lawsuits Against Diddy?

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

TikTok CEO asks to meet with industry minister over shutdown order -- Politics

The CEO of TikTok is asking Industry Minister Mélanie Joly for an urgent meeting about the federal government's order directing the company to shut down its Canadian operations.

CBC News - Politics - 7 hours ago

3 days ago - US federal judge says voiceover artists' AI lawsuit can move forward - The two voice over artists allege their voices were stolen by an AI voice startup. 3 days ago

The two voice over artists allege their voices were stolen by an AI voice startup.

BBC News - Business - 7 hours ago

Israeli chemist accuses Stanford of career sabotage with malicious distortion, fabricated claims: Lawsuit

Fox News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Oh Great, the TikTok People Want to Strap AR Goggles on Your Face

Gizmodo - Technology - 8 hours ago

Citizens Insurance's diversion of cases to arbitrator unconstitutional, federal lawsuit alleges

Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

New Hampshire judge pauses Trump's birthright citizenship order nationwide via a class-action lawsuit

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 8 hours ago

Drop federal lawsuit against Maryland judges | EDITORIAL

The Baltimore Sun - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Advocates denounce plan to cut federal Indigenous services budget -- Advocates are warning that cutting billions of dollars from the federal Indigenous services budget, as the Carney government intends to do, could worsen the quality of essential programs and may spark lawsuits that would cost Ottawa more money in the long term. -- Indigenous

Advocates are warning that cutting billions of dollars from the federal Indigenous services budget, as the Carney government intends to do, could worsen the quality of essential programs and may spark lawsuits that would cost Ottawa more money in the long term.

CBC News - Politics - 9 hours ago

'Bernie Madoff of cows' orchestrated $100M 'ghost cattle' Ponzi scheme: lawsuit

New York Post - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

What To Know About NASCAR Antitrust Lawsuit: 23XI, FRM Make Last-Ditch Effort To Stay Chartered

Fox News - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Meet Leonie von Ungern-Sternberg: The TikToker claiming bloodline to Mongolia's 'God of War'

Times of India - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

TikTok given High Court permission to challenge €530m fine over transfer of personal data to China

Irish Times - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

What did CoryxKenshin do? Popular YouTuber accused of abuse and manipulation by ex-girlfriend on TikTok

Times of India - Sports - 15 hours ago

Éric Blais: How TikTok leverages arts partnerships to counter Canadian government actions

Toronto Star - Opinion - 16 hours ago

Sharpie lip-liner trend goes viral on TikTok -- and doctors warn of potential dangers

Some influencers on social media are participating in the viral "Sharpie lip liner" trend — which is exactly what it sounds like.

New York Post - Health - 16 hours ago

TikTok CEO asks to meet with industry minister over shutdown order

CTV News - Politics - 18 hours ago

Chicago father becomes face of lawsuit against ICE as judge hears challenge to warrantless arrests

Chicago Tribune - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

A lawsuit against Tesla and its driver-assistance technology goes to trial in Florida

NPR - US News - 20 hours ago

What is fibermaxxing? All about the new TikTok trend that might be 'better' for your gut health

Times of India - Health - 1 day ago

Russian defence industry meltdown as liquidity crisis erupts and lawsuits mount

Daily Express - World - 1 day ago

'I grieve different' TikTok trend sees everyone weigh up pros and cons in their lives

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Brenda, 95, and her soft toys become unlikely stars on TikTok

Guardian UK - Technology - 1 day ago

This Louisiana lawsuit lasted for 57 years. Meet the determined heiress, Myra Clark Gaines.

The Advocate - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Can you read this? A cursive test for the TikTok generation in Louisiana

The Advocate - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Drummond calls for over $100 million in penalties in chicken waste lawsuit

Tulsa World - US News - 2 days ago

People Think JoJo Siwa And Her Boyfriend Chris Hughes Might Be Expecting Their First Child Together After Watching These TikToks

"Couple of things that need to be addressed..."

BuzzFeed News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Tyler Perry emerges for first time since male accuser spoke out amid bombshell $260M sexual harassment lawsuit

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Judge Rejects TikTok's Bid to Dismiss New Hampshire Lawsuit

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Peoria school district settles lawsuit with trans teacher

River Chunnui sued last year, claiming that right-wing school board members tried to get them fired for being trans.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 3 days ago

Aldo Miranda, Mexican TikTok star, dies at 32

“Sometimes internal battles are silent and we fail to see everything that someone has inside,” the 32-year-old star's management wrote on Instagram.

NBC News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

TikTok loses bid to dismiss lawsuit alleging 'addictive design' exploits kids

President Donald Trump granted ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, a third extension on time to sell off its U.S. TikTok operations.

CNBC - Technology - 3 days ago

DuPont agrees to $27M settlement in water lawsuit

ABC News - Business - 3 days ago

Judge Allows Don Lemon's Lawsuit Against Elon Musk's X to Proceed

A San Francisco judge has given the green light to Don Lemon's lawsuit against Elon Musk's X, following the abrupt cancellation of Lemon's show on the social media platform.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

Lawsuits over dupes are popping up in courts. But can dupes be illegal? -- Abby Hughes

CBC News - Business - 3 days ago

Pakistani man kills teen daughter for refusing to delete TikTok

Independent UK - World - 3 days ago

Don Lemon's lawsuit against Elon Musk for axing X show gets green light

Lemon was tapped to host a show with exclusive content on X in early 2024, but Musk killed the partnership after being grilled, including about hate speech on the platform.

New York Post - Technology - 4 days ago

Musk, X to face trial in Don Lemon lawsuit alleging breach of contract

CNBC - Technology - 4 days ago

Mahmoud Khalil Files $20 Million Lawsuit Against Trump Administration After ICE Detention

Haaretz - US News - 4 days ago

New Hampshire judge pauses Trump's birthright citizenship order nationwide via class action lawsuit

Judge Joseph LaPlante announced his decision after an hour-long hearing and said a written order will follow. The order will include a seven-day stay to allow for appeal, he said.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 4 days ago

Federal judge blocks Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship -- A New Hampshire judge issued a ruling pausing President Donald Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship. He also certified a class action lawsuit on behalf of children who would be affected by the president's order.

Christian Science Monitor - US News - 4 days ago

This TikTok video is fake, but every word was taken from a real creator

NPR - Technology - 4 days ago

Florida Man Posts TikToks Inside Alligator Alcatraz

As of July 9, his videos have racked up more than 2 million views.

Miami New Times - US News - 4 days ago

TikTok faces fresh European privacy investigation over China data transfers

ABC News - Technology - 4 days ago

Judge rejects QuikTrip's lawsuit over new Denver gas station restrictions

The Denver Post - Business - 4 days ago

Irish open fresh privacy probe on TikTok after user data was stored in China

New investigation follows earlier General Data Protection Regulation enquiry by the Irish authority that landed TikTok with a €530 million fine.

Euractiv - Technology - 4 days ago

Chicago joins lawsuit challenging Trump's funding cutoff to sanctuary cities

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 5 days ago

New lawsuit seeks to redraw Wisconsin's congressional maps before 2026 midterms

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 5 days ago

Ferndale businesses targeted in extortion scheme, Nessel alleges in lawsuit

Detroit Metro Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

TikTok prepares standalone app for U.S. users

New app is designed so users from outside the U.S. will not find the American version in their app store, sources say

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 5 days ago

TikTok to launch US app with its own algorithm, user data

TikTok is preparing to launch a standalone app for US users that is expected to operate on a separate algorithm and data system from its global app, laying the groundwork for a potential sale...

International The News - Technology - 5 days ago

Courts -- Ex-Mercury head coach accuses team of racial discrimination in lawsuit

Nikki Blue says she was paid less than her white counterparts and wasn’t given a real shot at remaining head coach.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 5 days ago

US reportedly expected to release American-based TikTok app

The CyberGuy Kurt Knutsson joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the upcoming release and a new FBI warning on dangerous phone scammers.

Fox News - Technology - 6 days ago

RFK Jr.'s vaccine policy sparks a lawsuit from the American Academy of Pediatrics

NPR - Health - 6 days ago

What to know about a potential deal to keep TikTok running in US

ABC News - Technology - 6 days ago

Caltech settles class-action lawsuit and will drop online 'boot camp' partner

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 7 days ago

TikTok Canada halts sponsorships at TIFF, Junos and other arts groups -- Alex Nino Gheciu -- -

TikTok says it's pulling out as a sponsor of several Canadian arts institutions, including the Juno Awards and the Toronto International Film Festival, as it prepares to comply with a federal order to shut down operations in Canada.

CBC News - Entertainment - 7 days ago

Here's where TikTok stands in the U.S., with talk of a potential deal ahead of ban deadline

President Donald Trump suggested Friday that a deal to keep the app from being banned in the U.S. was imminent

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 7 days ago

TikTok reportedly prepping new app in the U.S. as potential sale looms

TikTok is planning to release a new app in the U.S., according to media reports. President Trump has said a deal is near.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 7 days ago

Samsung and Epic Games call a truce in app store lawsuit

Ars Technica - Technology - 7 days ago

Courts -- See you in court: All 20 lawsuits Kris Mayes has filed against Trump

The Arizona attorney general has sued Trump over trying to end birthright citizenship, cut health care funding and more.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 7 days ago

Lawsuit filed against Wagoner County Board of Commissioners in solar farm denial

Tulsa World - Business - 7 days ago

Meet the glamorous F1 WAGs gearing up for Silverstone, including the daughter of a controversial three-time champion and a TikTok fashion sensation

Daily Mail - Sports - 7 days ago

TikTok 'working on new app version' for US users

Renowned video sharing platform TikTok is building a new version of its app for users in the United States ahead of a planned sale of the app to a group of investors, The Information reported...

International The News - Technology - 8 days ago

We can't quit Cool Whip -- Francesca Giangiulio -- From wartime science to TikTok desserts, the iconic tub of fluff just keeps reinventing itself.

Salon - Top Stories - 8 days ago

Man goes viral on TikTok for claiming his home rental guests demanded 'weight accessible' accommodations

A viral TikTok shows a home rental host's reaction to a two-star review claiming his property wasn't "weight accessible," with commenters debating guest versus host responsibilities.

Fox News - Weird - 9 days ago

Not Even Lawsuits Can Stop AI -- ICYMI

Slate - Entertainment - 9 days ago

Donald Trump says TikTok sale is 'pretty much' finalised, only needing China's sign off

SBS - Politics - 9 days ago

Trump's Defiance of TikTok Ban Prompted Immunity Promises to 10 Tech Companies

Wired News - Business - 11 days ago

Study shows TikTok may deepen political rifts -- A new study finds that using TikTok could be making you more politically polarized.

UPI - Opinion - 11 days ago

TikTok is being flooded with racist AI videos generated by Google's Veo 3

Google and TikTok have rules against this sort of thing, but it doesn’t seem to matter.

Ars Technica - Technology - 12 days ago

TikTok Chefs Have Upstaged Their Clients -- In a perversion of the traditional power dynamic, private chefs are suddenly on top.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 12 days ago

Friends of the Everglades Files Lawsuit to Stop 'Alligator Alcatraz' -- By Alex DeLuca -- They stopped the Everglades Jetport in 1969. Now, they're battling 'Alligator Alcatraz.'

They stopped the Everglades Jetport in 1969. Now, they're battling 'Alligator Alcatraz.'

Miami New Times - Environment - 13 days ago

Trump granted TikTok a third extension sidelining ban. Where does it stand now?

Critics argue the app’s algorithm was designed to threaten the health and mental well-being of young people, many of whom spend countless hours on the platform.

Washington Examiner - Technology - 14 days ago

TikTok 'Safe For Now,' Trump Claims, But Refuses To Reveal Mystery Buyer For Two Weeks

International Business Times - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Trump says 'very wealthy' group to buy TikTok

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Sunday a group of buyers had been found for TikTok, which faces a looming ban in the United States due to its China ties, adding he could name the purchasers...

International The News - Technology - 15 days ago

Gavin Newsom demanded $787M from Fox News in his defamation lawsuit. The number isn't a coincidence.

Business Insider - US News - 17 days ago

The list of major companies requiring employees to return to the office, from JPMorgan and TikTok to Amazon

Business Insider - Business - 17 days ago

TikToker Captures Matt Gaetz Getting Scolded by Mom Via Text -- By Naomi Feinstein -- Once again, the consummate Florida Man is in hot water — this time with his mother.

Once again, the consummate Florida Man is in hot water — this time with his mother.

Miami New Times - Politics - 17 days ago

In a first-of-its-kind decision, an AI company wins a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by authors

NPR - Technology - 18 days ago

Using TikTok could be making you more politically polarized, new study finds -- Zicheng Cheng, University of Arizona

The Conversation - Technology - 18 days ago

U.S. judge rules in Meta's favour in authors' copyright lawsuit over AI training

The authors argued that Meta using their books to train its AI system without permission infringed on their copyrights

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 19 days ago

Trump pushes back TikTok's sell-by date for a third time

NPR - Technology - 25 days ago

Federal judge to deny Trump administration's motion to dismiss lawsuit over block on wind projects

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 26 days ago

Patients who record NHS care for TikTok or Instagram 'put themselves at risk'

Evening Standard - Technology - 27 days ago

Bedbug 'massacre' at Las Vegas hotels leads to multiple lawsuits from guests with 'injuries'

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

Miami Lakes Weighs Lawsuit Over Florida's Blasting Protection Law -- By Naomi Feinstein -- Mining companies are protected from legal action for blast-related property damage under Florida law.

Mining companies are protected from legal action for blast-related property damage under Florida law.

Miami New Times - Politics - 1 month ago

Meta files lawsuit to stop 'nudify' app promotion on platform

In an interview with NBC News’ Savannah Sellers, Meta’s global head of safety discusses the new lawsuit being filed against Joy Timeline HK Limited – a company that markets nudify apps. NBC News reached out to Joy Timeline for comment and has not heard back. Meta says in addition to the lawsuit it is also developing advanced technology that can help detect more bad actors.

NBC News - Technology - 1 month ago

Aurora's City Council decides to meet virtually - with no public comment - until shooting lawsuit is resolved

The Denver Post - Politics - 1 month ago

Hollywood studios target AI image generator in copyright lawsuit

Multiple-studio complaint cites AI image outputs as evidence of “bottomless pit of plagiarism.”…

Ars Technica - Business - 1 month ago

Google executive discriminated against male employees, bombshell lawsuit alleges

A Google executive systemically discriminated against male employees, a bombshell lawsuit alleges.

Fox News - Technology - 1 month ago

TikTok creating more than 500 new British jobs as UK users top 30 million

The Chinese-owned social media firm said its UK workforce would expand to 3,000 this year, with plans also for a second office in London.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

He Died Without Getting Mental Health Care He Sought. A New Lawsuit Says His Insurer's Ghost Network Is to Blame.

The mother of Ravi Coutinho, the subject of a recent ProPublica investigation, is suing Centene for publishing “misleading” information that gave her son a false impression about the kinds of mental health care that were actually available.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

Wrongful death lawsuit says Big Oil contributed to heat wave and woman's death

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 1 month ago

Lawsuits aim to hold fossil fuel companies responsible for climate change. Here's a look at some

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 1 month ago

No more TikTok? More US states ban video app over safety concerns. -- At least 24 U.S. states have banned TikTok from being downloaded on state-owned devices. Security concerns are rising that ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns the app, can access user data such as browsing history and locations.

Christian Science Monitor - Technology - 1 month ago

Social media giants face lawsuits over teen mental health concerns -- The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments next month on whether federal law protects the harmful content the tech industry pushes out through social media. Public entities seek to hold them accountable for the mental health crisis among youth.

Christian Science Monitor - Technology - 1 month ago

If Paramount Settles Trump's 60 Minutes Claim, It May Face Another Lawsuit

Wired News - Business - 1 month ago

Louisiana stifles community air monitoring with threat of million-dollar fines, federal lawsuit says

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 1 month ago

Lawsuit: Ft. Lauderdale Man Alleges Roundup Caused His Cancer -- By B. Scott McLendon -- A longtime South Florida landscaper is suing Bayer and Monsanto, alleging that they undersell the hazards of Roundup.

A longtime South Florida landscaper is suing Bayer and Monsanto, alleging that they undersell the hazards of Roundup.

Miami New Times - Environment - 1 month ago

He dazzled them with celebrity endorsements. Then came the lawsuits, bankruptcy and voodoo

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Another Ominous Sign for the Trump–60 Minutes Lawsuit

Wendy McMahon stepped down as head of CBS News amid speculation that Paramount will cave to the president’s demands.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 1 month ago

TikTok's protein obsession has us lacking another key nutrient

Amid the protein craze on social media, are we neglecting the need for fiber in our diets? Amber Raiken speaks with dietitians and nutritionists about how protein has dominated the conversation too much

Independent UK - Health - 1 month ago

What a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Reveals About America's Largest Oxygen Provider

When an at-risk sleep apnea patient needed his breathing machine replaced, Lincare, a $2.4 billion behemoth with a decadeslong history of regulatory and legal problems, acted slowly. The result was disastrous.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

From TikTok to USAID - The Perfect Storm

Byline Times - Politics - 5 months ago

Mastercard lawsuit downgraded from £14bn to £200m - this is the tiny sum claimants are now expected to get...

Daily Mail - Business - 5 months ago

Tell Me You're Grieving TikTok Without Telling Me You're Grieving TikTok

Watching TikTok get banned, then agonizing over its possible comeback, feels simultaneously embarrassing and devastating.

New York Magazine - Technology - 5 months ago

How Long Will TikTok Return For? Updates

The app is back after Trump promised to order a temporary reprieve.

New York Magazine - Technology - 5 months ago

Everybody's Trying to Figure Out Who Banned TikTok

New York Magazine - Technology - 5 months ago

Tiktok's Final Appeal to the Supreme Court Didn't Go Too Well

It’s looking like the ban is going to happen, and probably right before Donald Trump once again takes office.

New York Magazine - Technology - 6 months ago

US tightens crackdown on crypto with lawsuits against Coinbase, Binance

Times of India - Business - 1 year ago

Meet Kat Abu, The TikToker Mocking Fox News "Just For Funsies"

BuzzFeed News - Technology - 2 years ago

Montana Lawmakers Have Voted To Ban TikTok

BuzzFeed News - Politics - 2 years ago

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew Appeared Before Congress And Now The Fan Edits Are Rolling In

BuzzFeed News - Technology - 2 years ago

TikTok's CEO Got Blasted By Both Sides During An Intense Congressional Hearing

BuzzFeed News - Technology - 2 years ago

Congress Wanted Me To Turn Over A Document About TikTok's Links To China. Here's Why I Refused.

BuzzFeed News - Technology - 2 years ago

This Therapist Accidentally Gave Himself An Unfortunate Username On TikTok

BuzzFeed News - Technology - 2 years ago

Iranian Women Are Re-Creating A Viral TikTok Dance Without Hijabs On After 5 Teens Who Did The Same Were Reportedly Detained And Forced To Make An Apology Video

BuzzFeed News - World - 2 years ago

Inside a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against Shell's board of directors

Euronews - Environment - 2 years ago

Company That Makes Rent-Setting Software for Apartments Accused of Collusion, Lawsuit Says

Texas-based RealPage worked with some of the nation’s largest landlords to create a cartel to raise rents, says a lawsuit filed just days after ProPublica published its investigation into the company.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

TikTokers Say Energy Drinks Caused Their Heart Problems. We Asked Experts If That's A Thing.

BuzzFeed News - Science - 2 years ago