Oil companies are sued over death of woman in 2021 heat wave

Seattle pushed into uncharted – and unwelcome – territory with historic highs. The hottest day of an unprecedented and dangerous heat wave scorched the Pacific Northwest on Monday, June 28, 2021, with temperatures obliterating records that had been set just the day before. (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP) WASET701 WASET701

As an unusual heat dome sent temperatures in the Pacific Northwest soaring to 108 degrees Fahrenheit on June 28, 2021, ...

Us & Canada

Meet the man — once sued by the SEC — who won the crypto contest to have dinner with the president

May 20, 2025

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We now know who won the contest to attend an intimate dinner with President Donald Trump by buying his cryptocurrency ...

Business & Finance

SHEIN sued by luxury fashion house over controversial issue todayheadline

March 19, 2025

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Since the pandemic, consumers have become more conscious about their spending habits due to surges in prices caused by inflation ...

A rhinoceros in Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya. WLDavies / E+ / Getty Images

Wildlife & Conservation

Trump Administration Sued for Freezing Funds That Help Protect Vulnerable Species Like Rhinos and Elephants

March 16, 2025

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Environmentalists are urging the Trump administration to reverse a decision to freeze funding for important conservation work aimed at protecting ...

Business & Finance

Popular fast food chain sued for allowing harassment at work todayheadline

March 9, 2025

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Many companies choose to franchise their businesses to expand their footprint faster, which allows them to better establish their brand ...

Us & Canada

Supreme Court will hear from US gun makers sued by Mexico for $10 billion

March 4, 2025

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WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against ...

Farmworkers tie grape vines to wires in a Kern County vineyard.

Us & Canada

Border Patrol sued for tactics used in Kern County immigration raid

February 27, 2025

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ACLU attorneys representing the United Farm Workers and five Kern County residents have sued the head of the Department of ...

Us & Canada

Trump administration sued for halting legal aid for detained immigrants

February 1, 2025

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Several nonprofits providing basic legal information to detained immigrants sued the Trump administration on Friday for halting their programs and ...

Judge strikes down New York law intended to protect minority groups' voting power

Us & Canada

The New Mexico Supreme Court rules schools can be sued over discriminatory conduct

January 23, 2025

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for an anti-discrimination lawsuit to proceed against ...

Economic Policies

DOGE lawsuit: Elon Musk’s ‘Department of Government efficiency’ set to be sued within minutes of Trump’s inauguration? Why DOGE is under fire todayheadline

January 20, 2025

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A legal action concerning the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, is set to be ...

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