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District Court Denies Defendant’s motion to Stay, Case Pending Appeal of Remand
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, Louisville Division Plaintiff Linda Horton filed a civil lawsuit on Nov. 21, 2024 against GE and other defendants in the Jefferson Circuit Court. Plaintiff asserted various Kentucky law claims sounding in strict liability, negligence, and punitive damages. She alleged her decedent, Barney Horton, developed…
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Collision Severity and Accident Reconstruction: Why Crash Severity Matters in Personal Injury Claims
According to ConsumerShield, a car crash occurs in the United States every five seconds. In 2023, this amounted to a total of 6.14 million crashes. These crashes lead to an estimated 5.1 million injuries per year requiring medical consultation, but not all injuries are created equally. With an observed rise in reported minor injuries, such…
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Russian Missile Kills at Least 25 in Ukrainian Apartment Building
The attack was part of a wave of strikes across the country as President Volodymyr Zelensky seeks to revive stalled peace talks.
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Old Divides of East and West Haunt Germany’s Newest Arrivals
Refugees who poured into the country a decade ago fared better when they landed in the more prosperous West, an enduring legacy of reunification.
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Once a Pariah, Saudi Prince Resets U.S. Relations on His Own Terms
Seven years ago, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman couldn’t visit Washington. When he arrived at the White House on Tuesday, he got F-35s, the world’s fastest chips and the central role in the remaking of the Middle East.
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Climate Change Is Stressing Italy’s Cows, and Coming for Your Burrata
Extreme heat causes cows to produce less milk. This poses problems in cheese-obsessed Italy, especially as it tries to meet growing demand for favorites like burrata.
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Israeli Strikes Kill at Least 25 in Gaza Amid Cease-Fire, Officials Say
Israel’s military said it had launched attacks across Gaza after Palestinian militants shot at its troops. The six-week-old cease-fire has been pierced periodically by bursts of violence.
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Believe It or Not, That $12 Million Gold Toilet Was Bought by … Ripley’s
The entertainment company plans on displaying the toilet, saying its team is exploring “whether visitors may someday be allowed to use it.”
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Tokyo Film Festival 2025: “Demon Pond” and Japanese Yokai Culture
“His name is Nuppeppo. Japanese monster,” the man sitting next to us said, grimacing and holding up his fingers like claws. He was wearing a headband that made it look like an axe was buried in his skull. It was Halloween in Shinjuku, and I was holed up with a friend in a tiny bar…
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Their Show Cracked Open the World: Siskel & Ebert Memories
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of “Siskel & Ebert,” we asked our writers to share their memories and appreciation for the greatest movie review show of all time. Here are their thoughts. ROBERT DANIELS Throughout much of my childhood, my family neither went to the movies nor owned a television. We lacked the disposable income…
