Nadia El-Yaouti

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Former CEO of Sustainable Fuel Start Up Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Embezzlement Scheme

According to officials, Bryan Sherbacow, 54, of Charleston, South Carolina, and Washington D.C., used the company as his personal piggy bank by fraudulently making transfers from the company’s bank accounts to his personal accounts in amounts totaling at least $5.9 million. Sherbacow used the stolen money to engage in a... Read More about Former CEO of Sustainable Fuel Start Up Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Embezzlement Scheme

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Goldman Sachs to Pay $215M In Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

Goldman Sachs has agreed to a $215 million settlement to end claims that gender bias practices were rampant through the investment banking firm. The settlement will end over a decade-long litigation process. The lawsuit was first brought about in 2010 when several former employees including Cristina Chen-Oster and Shanna Orlich... Read More about Goldman Sachs to Pay $215M In Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

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Florida Anti-Immigration Bill Passes House, Draws Statewide Outrage

Residents throughout Florida are watching closely at the ramifications to follow after a controversial immigration bill was signed into law earlier this month. On May 2, Florida House members passed Senate Bill 1718, a controversial piece of legislation that aims to curb the flow of illegal migrants throughout the state.... Read More about Florida Anti-Immigration Bill Passes House, Draws Statewide Outrage

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California Teacher Files Lawsuit After Being Fired for Not Hiding a Child’s Gender Preferences From Parents

A California teacher has filed a lawsuit against her former employer, the Jurupa Unified School District, after she says she was fired for not hiding a student’s gender preferences from the child’s parents, among other violations. The lawsuit names Jurupa Unified School District Superintendent Trenton Hansen and Assistant Superintendent Daniel... Read More about California Teacher Files Lawsuit After Being Fired for Not Hiding a Child’s Gender Preferences From Parents

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McDonald's Franchises Hit With Over $200,000 in Fines for Violating Child Labor Laws

Three McDonald's franchisees will owe over $200,000 in fines after violating federal child labor laws. The three franchisees accused of violating these laws include Bauer Food, Archways Richwood, and Bell Restaurant Group. Collectively, the three groups operate 62 locations across Kentucky, Indiana, Maryland, and Ohio. Investigators with the Department of... Read More about McDonald's Franchises Hit With Over $200,000 in Fines for Violating Child Labor Laws

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Arkansas Woman Arrested After Selling Stolen Human Body Parts to Pennsylvania Man

A bizarre investigation is underway after a postal service employee intercepted a shipment containing human remains that were bound for a 40-year-old man living in Pennsylvania. The shipment has since sparked a federal investigation that led officials to an Arkansas woman accused of selling the body parts. The man has... Read More about Arkansas Woman Arrested After Selling Stolen Human Body Parts to Pennsylvania Man

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Million Dollar Lawsuit Filed After Family Injured by Falling Tree Branch at San Antonio Zoo

A family that was injured after a tree branch fell on them while at the San Antonio Zoo in March has filed a lawsuit against the zoo and the landscaping company that was in charge of taking care of the tree. The family includes the couple Crystal and Librado Rodriguez... Read More about Million Dollar Lawsuit Filed After Family Injured by Falling Tree Branch at San Antonio Zoo

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Questions Remain After New York City Homeless Man Killed While Riding the Subway

A New York City medical examiner’s office has announced that a homeless man who was put in a chokehold while on the subway died by homicide. The 30-year-old homeless man, who has now been identified as Jordan Neely, was killed Monday afternoon last week while onboard the F train when... Read More about Questions Remain After New York City Homeless Man Killed While Riding the Subway

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Navarro College, Head Coach, and Others Face Lawsuit Over Alleged Sexual Assault Cover Up

A newly filed lawsuit is accusing Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas, of covering up allegations of sexual assault involving one of its former cheerleading team members. The suit accuses the school of taking steps to prevent the cheerleader from reporting an alleged sexual assault. The lawsuit was filed in a... Read More about Navarro College, Head Coach, and Others Face Lawsuit Over Alleged Sexual Assault Cover Up

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Adidas Shareholders File Class Action Lawsuit Against Adidas and Yeezy Partnership

Adidas shareholders have filed a class action lawsuit against the company, accusing senior executives of failing to do more in warning investors about losses that should have been anticipated due to their partnership with rapper and global figure Kanye West, who now simply goes by Ye. The lawsuit, which was... Read More about Adidas Shareholders File Class Action Lawsuit Against Adidas and Yeezy Partnership

Lawsuit Accuses Kia and Staffing Agencies of Misleading Mexican Engineers in Hiring Practices

Nine Mexican nationals have filed a lawsuit against automaker Kia and several staffing agencies alleging that they were hired on for roles in the company that did not actually exist. The lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court in Atlanta accuses the automaker of exploiting international workers by luring them... Read More about Lawsuit Accuses Kia and Staffing Agencies of Misleading Mexican Engineers in Hiring Practices

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Sacramento County Faces Lawsuit for Housing Foster Youth in a Former Jail Facility

The president of Sacramento’s NAACP, Betty Williams, has filed a lawsuit against Sacramento County’s Department of Child, Family, and Adult Services after a close relative of hers was allegedly taken into the state’s child protective services at age 14 and then placed into the Sacramento County foster system where she... Read More about Sacramento County Faces Lawsuit for Housing Foster Youth in a Former Jail Facility

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Dallas Family Awarded $860 Million in Crane Collapse Lawsuit That Killed 29-year-old Dallas Woman

A Dallas County jury has awarded more than $860 million in damages to the estate and family of a woman who was killed after a crane crashed into her apartment building four years ago during a summer wind storm. In June 2019, 29-year-old Dallas resident Kiersten Smith was at her... Read More about Dallas Family Awarded $860 Million in Crane Collapse Lawsuit That Killed 29-year-old Dallas Woman

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City of Antioch and Police Department Facing Civil Rights Lawsuit Over Racist Text Messages

The City of Antioch, California, and at least nine police officers are facing a federal lawsuit over alleged civil rights violations after text messages emerged showing law enforcement officers engaging in racist, sexually explicit, and homophobic text message conversations. The lawsuit was announced by civil rights attorney John Burris shortly... Read More about City of Antioch and Police Department Facing Civil Rights Lawsuit Over Racist Text Messages

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Celebrity Cruises Faces $1M Lawsuit for Mishandling Body After Man Dies Onboard

Celebrity Cruises is facing a lawsuit after a woman says the cruise line mishandled her dead husband's body while they were on a cruise ship last year. On August 15th, 2022, 78-year-old Marilyn Jones and her Husband of 55 years, 79-year-old Robert Jones, were aboard the Celebrity Equinox, a cruise... Read More about Celebrity Cruises Faces $1M Lawsuit for Mishandling Body After Man Dies Onboard

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