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Dolce & Gabbana Fires Back with Threats of Legal Action After Accusations of Racism

Italian fashion company Dolce & Gabbana are threatening legal action against social media users branding it as racist. So reports The Fashion Law.

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WB, Netflix Reach ‘Amicable’ Agreement Over Satanic Temple Statue

The Satanic Temple reached an agreement with Netflix and Warner Bros. regarding use of the temple's "goat-headed statue." So reports The New York Times.

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Salk Settles Last Gender Discrimination Case from 2017

Salk Institute for Biological Studies molecular biologist Beverly Emerson's gender discrimination lawsuit against the institute concluded with a settlement—the last of three "high-profile" cases filed in 2017. So reports Nature.

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Avenatti Won't Face Felony Charges, Misdemeanors Still on the Table

The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has declined to purse felony charges against attorney Michael Avenatti. So reports Oregon Live

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Ex-Louisville Basketball Player Hits Adidas with Racketeering Suit

Brian Bowen Jr., a former high school and collegiate basketball player, claims representatives from Adidas tried to influence the families of talented players to sway them toward picking schools associated with the shoe company. So reports The Wall Street Journal

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Dutch Man Petitions Court to Change Legal Age from 69 to 49

Emile Ratelband is asking a court to change his legal age from 69 to 49 by allowing him to alter his birth certificate. So reports NPR.

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Lawyer Detained in Cuba After Accusation He Killed Girlfriend

James Ray III, a lawyer from New Jersey, was arrested in Cuba and returned stateside after being accused of killing his girlfriend, Angela Bledsoe. So reports NBC News. 

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Tops' Chapter 11 Gets OK'd By Bankruptcy Court

Tops Markets got the green light from the United States Bankruptcy Court to reorganize under Chapter 11. So reports WIVB.

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Prosecutor Calls for Aaron Hernandez Conviction to Be Reinstated

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn III said the legal precedent that called for former NFL star Aaron Hernandez's murder conviction to be tossed "makes no sense." So reports The New York Daily News.

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Motel 6 to Pay $9M Settlement for Giving List of Latino Guests to Feds

At least one person was deported as a result of Motel 6 giving the names of its Latino guests to federal authorities. So reports The Dallas Morning News.

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