Class-action lawsuit filed against Facebook demands CEO Zuckerberg divest himself of controlling interest in company
20.01.2020 | Tyler Gillett | 982
Four small tech firms filed a class-action lawsuit in the US District Court for the Northern District of California on Thursday, accusing Facebook and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg of running a vast anticompetitive scheme in an attempt to solidify long-term market dominance.
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UK covered up failure to send criminal records to EU: report
17.01.2020 | Matthew Borges | 918
The Guardian reported on Tuesday that the UK has failed to hand over information regarding 75,000 convictions to other EU countries where the perpetrators were from.
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More than 4,000 mass graves discovered in Burundi
17.01.2020 | Joshua Cossin | 929
Pierre-Claver Ndayicariye, chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Burundi, on Wednesday submitted a report to the parliament of Burundi that his investigation had uncovered more than 4,000 mass graves in the country connected to conflicts since the countries independence in 1962
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Federal judge blocks Trump’s order allowing local officials to refuse refugees
17.01.2020 | Keegan Boyle | 869
Maryland federal judge Peter Messitte on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration’s order permitting state and local governments to prevent refugees from settling in their respective communities.
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Norway nonprofit alleges Grindr shared personal user data with ad companies in violation of EU rules
16.01.2020 | Tyler Gillett | 901
The Norwegian Consumer Council, a nonprofit organization, released a report Tuesday alleging that dating app Grindr is in violation of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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Russia government resigns following announcement of reforms to weaken Putin’s successor
16.01.2020 | Matthew Borges | 945
Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the Federal Assembly on Wednesday and proposed constitutional reforms that would weaken the next President of Russia, causing the entire Russian government to resign.
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Conservation groups attempt to stop fracking on public lands in California
16.01.2020 | Jacob Dougherty | 962
Conservation groups sued the Trump administration in federal court on Tuesday for opening up federal lands in California to hydraulic fracturing.
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WNBA and players’ union agree to landmark deal
15.01.2020 | Austin Koltonowski | 929
The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the Women’s National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) announced on Tuesday a tentative eight-year Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) that will increase the average annual compensation for players to six figures.
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Europe rights court: Russia held unfair trial for oil tycoon and partner
15.01.2020 | Andrew Hursh | 921
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg issued a lengthy ruling on Tuesday finding that Russia violated treaty provisions requiring fair trials for Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev under the European Convention on Human Rights.
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Supreme Court sends IBM case back to appeals court
15.01.2020 | Cassandra Maas | 970
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a per curiam opinion in Retirement Plans Committee of IBM v. Jander, “leaving it to the Second Circuit whether to determine their merits, taking such action as it deems appropriate” regarding arguments raised in the petitioners’ brief.
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