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Sarah Palin Loses Defamation Lawsuit Against Major Newspaper Over Editorial Error

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NEW YORK — A recent court ruling has confirmed that former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was not defamed by The New York Times in a 2017 editorial error she claimed had harmed her reputation. The decision, made by a jury after a two-hour deliberation, aligns with a previous court ruling from last year on the matter, despite being overturned on appeal. Sarah Palin, who has been a notable figure in American politics, especially since her 2008 vice-presidential nomination, filed the defamation lawsuit against the publication, alleging significant damage to her public standing and personal well-being. … Read more

Blake Lively’s Legal Team Asserts Her Claims Remain Unchanged Amid Justin Baldoni’s $250 Million Lawsuit Against Newspaper

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Los Angeles, CA – The ongoing legal battle between actress Blake Lively and actor-director Justin Baldoni escalated as Baldoni countersued the New York Times for $250 million, alleging various infractions including libel and breach of contract. This legal action follows a suit filed by Lively last month, in which she alleged sexual harassment and accused Baldoni and his production company, Wayfarer Studios, of initiating a smear campaign against her. Blake Lively, known for her role in ‘Gossip Girl’, initiated legal proceedings against Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios in December, citing a hostile work environment during the … Read more

Justin Baldoni Files $250 Million Libel Suit Against Major Newspaper, Claims Misrepresentation in Coverage of Blake Lively’s Allegations

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Los Angeles – In recent developments from Hollywood, Justin Baldoni, the star and director of the film “It Ends With Us,” has filed a substantial lawsuit against the New York Times. The lawsuit, which claims damages of $250 million, stems from a report by the Times detailing allegations of sexual harassment made against Baldoni by co-star Blake Lively. Lively previously filed a suit on December 20, accusing Baldoni of causing “severe emotional distress” during their time on set. The allegations were prominently featured in a Times article published a day later under a suggestive headline … Read more

Kansas Newspaper Publisher Sues Officials Over Violation of First Amendment Rights in Controversial Raid

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Marion, Kansas – The publisher of a Kansas newspaper that was raided by police in August is now taking legal action against the officials involved, accusing them of violating the paper’s First Amendment rights and retaliating against it. The controversial raid on the Marion County Record’s newsroom and the home of its editor and publisher, Eric Meyer, sparked concerns from press and free-speech advocates nationwide. Meyer is claiming that the stress caused by the raid led to the sudden death of his mother, Joan, who co-owned the paper with him. Multiple Marion officials have since … Read more