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Musk Facing Shareholder Lawsuit After Allegations of Securities Fraud  

Elon Musk is facing a lawsuit from a Twitter shareholder alleging he was late to disclose his new $2.6 billion stake in the social media platform. So reports NPR.

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Baby Alligator Among Items Found in Florida Traffic-stop Arrest  

Michael Marolla, of Florida, was arrested on multiple felony charges after being found with two guns, several syringes full of methamphetamine and a baby alligator. So reports The New York Daily News.

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Lynne Spears Wants Daughter to Foot Legal Bill, Britney Has Other Plans  

Britney Spears does not want to pay her mother’s $660,000 legal bill and has asked a judge to deny a request to have her pay the tab. So reports NBC News.

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Ketanji Brown Jackson: 'Here in America, Anything is Possible'

Ketanji Brown Jackson, who was the first Black woman confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court by a 53-47 vote, was celebrated at the White House for her historic achievement. So reports ABC News.

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Walden University Accused of Targeting Minority Students with Fraud, Discrimination  

Walden University is facing a class-action suit after being accused of discrimination and misrepresentation with respect to graduation requirements. So reports the Yahoo!.

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Sheeran Slams Copyright Culture After Winning ‘Shape of You’ Case  

Award-winning musician Ed Sheeran came out on top of a copyright lawsuit from fellow artist Sami Chokri, who accused Sheeran of stealing from his 2015 song “Oh Why.” So reports NPR.

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California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis Makes History with Bill Signing  

California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis became the first woman in the state’s history to sign a bill into law. So reports The Hill.

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HLS taps Stephen L. Ball As First-ever Black Dean of Students  

Harvard Law School named Stephen L. Ball as dean of students. Ball, who previously served as a senior vice president at Wells Fargo, is the first Black man to hold the position at the prestigious law school. So reports The Harvard Crimson.

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Lawrence Taylor’s Lawyer Says Sex Offender Registry Charges Rooted in 'Mix-up'  

Hall of Fame football player Lawrence Taylor was charged for not reporting an address change as a registered sex offender. So reports Pro Football Talk.

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Parents of Slain Penn. Teen Sue DA, Cops for Excessive Force, Misleading Public  

The parents of Christian Hall, who was killed by state troopers in Pennsylvania, are suing the officers and district attorney for use of “excessive force” and for allegedly misleading the public with respect to the shooting. So reports Yahoo!.

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