The lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court names nearly two dozen defendants.
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Judge approves $626 million settlement in Flint water litigation
Most of the money is coming from the state of Michigan, which was accused of repeatedly overlooking the risks of using the rver without properly treating the water.
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Bone fragments could date back to early 1700s in New Hampshire
There is a good probability the bones, found during construction near Loon Mountain, date anywhere from 1718 to 1893.
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Serious about climate change? Get serious about peat.
These waterlogged, acidic, low-nutrient ecosystems are the most carbon-dense lands on Earth.
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Kids vaccine campaign gets off to strong start, but challenges loom
About 900,000 kids aged 5-11 will have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in their first week of eligibility, the White House said Wednesday.
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Live Nation facing at least 40 lawsuits over Astroworld concert tragedy
One says the performers ‘were negligent for inciting a riot and violence’ and the company failed to prepare for a performer with a history of encouraging public disorder.
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People magazine names Paul Rudd as 2021’s Sexiest Man Alive
LOS ANGELES — Paul Rudd has been crowned as 2021’s Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine. Rudd, known for his starring roles in Marvel’s “Ant-Man” films, “This is 40” and “Clueless,” was revealed as this year’s winner Tuesday night on CBS’ ”The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” The actor tells the magazine in an issue […]
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Taking the stand, Rittenhouse says, ‘I didn’t do anything wrong. I defended myself’
The teenager is on trial on charges of killing two men and wounding a third during a night of protests last year in Kenosha, Wis.
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Draft deal at U.N. climate talks calls for end to coal use
The early version of the document circulating at the negotiations in Glasgow, Scotland, also impresses on countries the need to cut carbon dioxide emissions by about half by 2030.
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U.S. consumer prices soared 6.2% in past year, most since 1990
Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.2% in October compared with a year earlier as surging costs for food, gas and housing left Americans grappling with the highest inflation rate since 1990.