@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-16 01:10:09
David and Larry Ellison Sued by Paramount Investor Over Alleged Trump Side Deal
The lawsuit claims that the Ellisons illegally promised to overhaul CNN as the administration looks to reshape media.
The complaint follows a coalition of state attorneys general,
the Writers Guild of America
and Paramount subscribers filing lawsuits against the studio.
A fourth lawsuit has been filed looking to block Paramount‘s bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery
-- this t…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-07-15 19:47:30
Paramount investors sue David and Larry Ellison, claiming the two struck an illegal deal with Trump for approval of the WBD merger by promising to overhaul CNN (Winston Cho/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-16 01:07:59
The Trump administration fired a federal prosecutor on Wednesday,
⭐️less than an hour after he was appointed to lead the United States attorney’s office in Seattle
-- a move that sets the stage for a likely legal battle.
Federal judges in the Western District of Washington had unanimously appointed Roger Rogoff to be the Justice Department’s top official there,
filling a vacancy that the president has never addressed.
But the Trump administration has largely def…
@colinpurrington@flipping.rocks2026-08-12 09:55:23
@… On page 3 of Katie's 11 Aug filing (PLAINTIFF’S OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO STAY ALL FILING DEADLINES NUNC PRO TUNC), is there a typo in the following sentence?
"With respect to the Court’s order that Defendant produce certain documents, Defendant represented that the majority of those documents contained victim information that should not be redacted."
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.291779/gov.uscourts.dcd.291779.30.0.pdf
@floheinstein@chaos.social2026-07-09 17:37:28
After my old RTL-SDRv2 v2 died a week ago when it fell into a puddle, together with the Raspi 4B it was connected to, I replaced my whole ADSB setup tonight with a nice antenna for 1090 MHz, 5 m of quality cable and a nice Flightaware Pro Stick Plus.
Raspi now runs Wiedehopf's readsb https://github.com/wiedehopf/readsb
@samerfarha@mastodon.social2026-08-02 18:03:48
A Douglas DC-6B belonging to Red Bull’s Flying Bulls heads in for a landing at RKV
More about this plane: https://www.flyingbulls.at/en/fleet/douglas-dc-6b
@raiders@darktundra.xyz2026-08-28 05:33:25
Game Recap: Big decisions await Raiders following preseason finale vs. 49ers https://www.raiders.com/news/game-recap-big-decisions-await-raiders-following-preseason-finale-vs-san-francisco-49ers
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-09-06 06:06:04
Fox News pulling Maria Bartiromo off the air reflects a growing willingness to break from Trump on certain issues, following its $787.5M Dominion settlement (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/busines…
@raiders@darktundra.xyz2026-08-28 04:36:32
Game Recap: Big decisions await Raiders following preseason finale vs. 49ers https://www.raiders.com/news/game-recap-big-decisions-await-raiders-following-preseason-finale-vs-san-francisco-49ers
@cdarwin@c.im2026-09-05 03:44:14
Here’s why wages are falling behind inflation, an economic warning sign
It wasn’t so long ago that Americans’ earnings lost ground to inflation.
From 2021 to 2023, prices for gas, food and housing soared due to a combination of increased demand and supply chain shocks.
That pain weighed heavily on households across the country,
even helping Donald Trump retake the White House.
“This is one of the reasons consumers hate the economy.
They’ve never recov…
