Public Policy & Legal
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FilmLA to Allow Some Projects to Skip Fees, Inspections With ‘Low Impact’ Permit Program
The launch comes in response to Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ Executive Directive 11
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HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk Faces Possible Arrest as South Korean Police Seek Warrant
The founder of the K-pop entertainment conglomerate behind BTS and KATSEYE is accused of securing $129 million in illicit gains
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‘Michael’ Director Has Some ‘Pause’ Over Jackson Abuse Allegations: ‘People Do Some Nasty Things for Money’
“I shot [Michael] being stripped naked, treated like an animal, a monster,” Antoine Fuqua adds of his original vision for the biopic
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FBI Director Kash Patel Sues The Atlantic for $250 Million Over Report Chronicling Alleged Extensive Drinking
Patel has claimed the publication’s exhaustive report was full of “baseless information”
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Dylan Sprouse Tackles Trespasser at Hollywood Hills Home, Detains Him Before Arrest
The former Disney star reportedly drew a gun on the male suspect, halting what appears to be an attempted burglary
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Kash Patel Threatens Legal Action After Bombshell Report About ‘Erratic’ Behavior: ‘See You and Your False Reporting in Court’
“I stand by every word of this reporting. We have excellent attorneys,” journalist Sarah Fitzpatrick hits back
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Nexstar-Tegna Merger Put on Ice by Federal Judge, Bolstering Antitrust Concerns
U.S. District Judge Troy Nunley issued a preliminary injunction on the transaction Friday, freezing further integration as the case moves forward
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Guthrie Case: Sheriff’s ‘Nancy Has Been Located’ Alert Sparks Backlash Over Misleading Message
“You need to use the last name when you have 2 Nancys missing,” one critic writes
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Singer D4vd Arrested for the Murder of 14-Year-Old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
The alt-pop artist who rose to fame on Fortnite, birth name David Burke, will be held without bail after Hernandez’s body was found in his impounded Tesla last fall
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‘The Hunger Games’ Alum Ethan Jamieson Arrested For Assault With a Deadly Weapon With Intent to Kill
The former child actor is best known for portraying a District 4 tribute in the first “Hunger Games” movie starring Jennifer Lawrence
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Live Nation and Ticketmaster Operated as a Monopoly, Jury Finds in States’ Landmark Antitrust Case
Live Nation Entertainment lost the weeks-long trial that several states’ attorneys general chose to pursue after the DOJ settled
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Democratic Senators Urge Court to ‘Closely Scrutinize’ Live Nation’s DOJ Settlement
“This settlement appears to be part of a larger pattern of Justice Department officials reportedly overruling antitrust enforcers for political reasons,” the lawmakers say
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Paramount CEO David Ellison Won’t Attend Senate Hearing on WBD Deal Due to Family Funeral
Paramount believes its bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery “is quite straight forward,” its head of public policy told Sen. Cory Booker
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Taylor Frankie Paul Domestic Violence Case: Salt Lake County DA Declines to File Charges
“Several incidents that were submitted do not rise to the level of criminal offenses. The remaining incidents lack sufficient evidence,” District Attorney Sim Gill says
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Kanye West Accused of ‘Malicious’ Sucker Punch Attack in Los Angeles Civil Lawsuit
The plaintiff says he was knocked out cold at a private dining venue in April 2024 and repeatedly beaten
