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November 06, 2026
McDonald's "sugar free" McCafé coffee beverages actually have up to 18 grams of sugar due to dairy, consumers alleged Friday in a proposed false advertising class action filed in Illinois federal court, saying the fast-food chain's use of the "sugar free" term violates federal regulations and consumer protection laws.
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November 06, 2026
A California federal judge granted preliminary approval Friday to a $120 million settlement reached by the companies behind Pornhub to end certified class claims in California and Alabama by child sex trafficking and sexual abuse material survivors who allege the video-sharing website profited from crimes committed against them.
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November 06, 2026
A Washington federal judge said Friday he was "extremely" troubled by an immigration law firm's apparent attempt to secure legal releases from former clients — now potential class members in a fraud lawsuit against the firm and its founder — by offering them refunds.
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November 06, 2026
A Texas federal judge seemed hesitant Friday to buy an argument that several semiconductor manufacturers had a duty to prevent their components from ending up in Russian missiles targeting Ukrainian civilians, asking what duty exists under Texas state law.
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November 06, 2026
A Washington state judge Thursday rejected Boeing's effort to quickly appeal a ruling that denied its bid to block punitive damages in passengers' lawsuit over the 2024 blowout of an aircraft door panel, siding with plaintiffs attempting to show the incident had ties to the aerospace giant's former Chicago headquarters.
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