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Arby's Employee Froze to Death in Freezer, Bloodied Hands Trying to Escape
A lawsuit alleges that the freezer door was broken for months and management knew about it. The employee was found dead by her son.
A Photographer Tried to Get His Photos Removed from an AI Dataset. He Got an Invoice Instead.
A German stock photographer tried to get his photos removed from the AI-training LAION dataset. Lawyers replied that he owes $979 for making an unjustified copyright claim.
The Cops Suing Afroman Might Actually Have a Case
Deputies are suing the rapper for ‘emotional distress’ after he used footage of a raid in music videos and merch. VICE asked a lawyer to weigh in.
Cops Sue Afroman for 'Emotional Distress' After He Made Music Videos of Botched Raid
The footage came from Afroman's wife and security cameras inside his home. The plaintiffs allege they have faced embarrassment, ridicule, and humiliation.
Kat Torres: The Wellness Influencer Suspected of Human Trafficking
The wellness guru and self-proclaimed “witch” is accused of using manipulation and hypnosis to traffic young women.
GitHub Users File a Class-Action Lawsuit Against Microsoft for Training an AI Tool With Their Code
This lawsuit represents a growing concern from programmers, artists, and other people that AI systems may be using their code, artwork, and other data without permission.
California Lawsuit Alleges Weed Didn't Get Plaintiffs High Enough
“This is the one Joint that will get you to Mars quicker than Elon Musk.” Or not.
50 Cent Sues to Prove His Dick Is Real
A lawyer weighs in on the “Just a Lil Bit” rapper’s lawsuit against a celebrity aesthetician for false advertising.
Trump Says He Can Declassify State Secrets With His Mind
“If you’re the president of the United States, you can declassify just by saying it’s declassified—even by thinking about it.”
A Magic Mushrooms Church Is Suing Cops for Raiding $200K of ‘Sacrament’
Worshippers at Oakland’s Zide Door Church of Entheogenic Plants take magic mushrooms to have a “direct experience with God.”
This Guy Sued a Spam Texter and Got $1,200 (and You Can Too)
We spoke to two experts who have helped people demand damages to robocallers and spam texters.
The $7.1 Million Lawsuit Against Kanye Is ‘Very Strong’
After stiffing producers who fronted him millions for Sunday Service and a ‘Donda 2’ listening party, he's probably screwed, a lawyer told VICE.