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Manitoba judge approves $129M settlement for solitary confinement class action

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A Manitoba judge has approved what a class-action administrator says is a $129-million settlement agreement in …

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Senate passes bill for more ICE funding after all-night session, attempts to limit Trump settlement fund fail

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The U.S. Senate handed President Donald Trump a victory early Friday morning, passing a bill that …

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IRS settlement preventing Trump-related audits, controversial fund tough to challenge in court, experts say

Opponents of President Donald Trump’s sweeping legal settlement with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service will face high hurdles in challenging its $1.776-billion US fund for victims of alleged political “weaponization” and its provision barring audits of his taxes, according to legal experts. Congressional Democrats derided the so-called Anti-Weaponization Fund as …

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Former students abused at Calgary junior high to receive $24K to $422K each in lawsuit settlement

Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A Calgary judge has approved payouts for more than 50 students who were abused by two …

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Abuse survivors unsatisfied after human rights tribunal settlement comes with NDA

A woman who alleges gender discrimination by York Regional Police isn’t allowed to talk about the terms of her settlement at the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, a restriction that transparency advocates say shields public institutions from accountability.  In her 2024 complaint to the tribunal, Jeanie McKay alleges she was …

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Live Nation, U.S. Department of Justice reach settlement in antitrust trial

Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Live Nation Entertainment has reached a proposed settlement with the U.S. Justice Department, according to a …

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Ontario man reaches settlement with Boeing over family’s death in 2019 Ethiopia plane crash

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. An Ontario man has reached a settlement agreement with Boeing almost seven years after six of …

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Israel clears final hurdle to start constructing controversial West Bank settlement project

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Israel has cleared the final hurdle before starting construction on a contentious settlement project near Jerusalem …

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Time’s almost up to claim a slice of the bread price-fixing settlement. But how safe is your data?

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. There are only a few days left for Canadians to get their slice of a $500-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit related to the industry-wide price fixing …

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Librarian fired after refusing to censor 2SLGBTQ+ books wins $700K US settlement

LISTEN | Full interview with former Wyoming librarian Terri Lesley: As It Happens6:28Librarian fired after refusing to censor 2SLBTQ+ books wins $700K US settlement Terri Lesley never expected to become a key figure in the heated debate about free speech and book bans that has embroiled libraries across the U.S. …

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