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TikTok sued by 13 states and DC, accused of harming younger users
TikTok faces new lawsuits filed by 13 U.S. states and the District of Columbia, accusing the popular social media platform of harming and failing to protect young people.
$20 million reward
State Department Announces $20M Reward For Info On Iranian Accused Of Plotting To Kill Fmr Trump Official John Bolton
The Biden administration has announced it will be offering a reward of up to $20 million for information pertaining to a member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) charged with an assassination plot on John Bolton, Trump’s former national security advisor.
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US to criminally charge Boeing, seek guilty plea, sources say
The Justice Department will criminally charge Boeing with fraud over two fatal crashes and ask the planemaker to plead guilty or face a trial
Afghanistan war
Julian Assange Reaches Plea Deal With U.S.
According to court filings, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, intends to enter into a plea agreement with the U.S. Justice Department this week to admit guilt to a conspiracy charge. This will allow Assange to be released from a five-year sentence in a UK prison.
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US sues to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster
“It is time to break up Live Nation,” said U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland.
737 MAX crashes
US says Boeing breached 2021 737 MAX criminal prosecution deal
The Justice Department said Boeing is subject to prosecution, but the government is determining how it will proceed in this matter.
anticompetitive conduct
Consumers sue Apple, taking page from US Justice Department lawsuit
Apple has been hit with a flurry of new consumer lawsuits accusing the iPhone maker of monopolizing the smartphone market.
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‘Call of Duty’ gamers sue Activision for monopolizing leagues, tournaments
Activision Blizzard has been hit with a U.S. lawsuit claiming it restricts competition for organized gaming involving “Call of Duty.”