‘Drake lost a rap battle’: Universal files motion to dismiss rapper’s ‘misguided’ lawsuit

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  Drake's record label files motion to dismiss his lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'

  In a court filing Monday, Universal Music Group stated that Drake “lost a rap battle that he provoked and in which he willingly participated.”
  
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• Coosa Christian, AHSAA to meet in court over motion to dismiss lawsuit over violations

  Coosa Christian, AHSAA have a court date over motion to dismiss lawsuit that stems from violations that removed Coosa from football playoffs
  
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• Government seeks to dismiss Mahmoud Khalil's challenge of detention

  The U.S. government has filed a motion to dismiss Mahmoud Khalil's challenge in his deportation case based on jurisdiction issues argued in court. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has more on the Columbia ...
  
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  MLB players' union, Bad Bunny agency agree to dismiss lawsuit over discipline

  Bad Bunny’s sports representation firm and the Major League Baseball Players Association have filed an agreement to dismiss the union’s lawsuit over penalties imposed for making improper inducements
  
  ABC News - Mar. 6
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  Nicolas Cage dismissed in ex-girlfriend's lawsuit, but assault claims against their son remain

  Nicolas Cage's ex-girlfriend Christina Fulton dismisses her negligence claims against the actor in her ongoing assault lawsuit against their son Weston.
  
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  India's rap rebel makes a comeback after battling addiction

  Yo Yo Honey Singh, who transformed Indian hip-hop, has made a comeback after a long battle with drug abuse.
  
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• How Baron Davis found his voice as rapper Bart Oatmeal

  Baron Davis, the South Central L.A. legend, is navigating the transition of life after hoops with his second love: rapping.
  
  ESPN - Mar. 9
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  DC drops Proud Boys lawsuit

  The Washington, D.C., attorney general’s office has dropped its lawsuit against the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers over the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. In a court filing, the attorney ...
  
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• Paramount says Trump's CBS '60 Minutes' lawsuit seeks to 'punish' network

  Paramount on Thursday asked a federal judge in Texas to dismiss the $20-billion lawsuit. The media company separately has agreed to have a mediator look at the case.
  
  Los Angeles Times - Mar. 6
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  Third challenge filed to Trump’s order on transgender troops

  Two transgender service members are suing the Trump administration over a pair of executive orders targeting transgender Americans and their implementation by the U.S. military. The lawsuit filed ...
  
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  Playboi Carti: Music review – the most anticipated rap album this decade was worth the wait

  (AWGE/Interscope) Already staggeringly popular since its long-awaited release on Friday, the Atlantan rapper shows off his almost mystical level of vocal range on his jaded, narcotised third LP. ...
  
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  A Cornell graduate student fearing deportation files a pre-emptive lawsuit.

  A doctoral student from Gambia sued the Trump administration on First Amendment grounds over two Trump executive orders aimed at pro-Palestinian activism.
  
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  Mahmoud Khalil sues Columbia, House Education Committee over student records

  Detained activist Mahmoud Khalil filed a lawsuit Thursday against Columbia University and the House Committee on Education and the Workforce to stop the school from giving student disciplinary ...
  
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  Fourth former Indiana University basketball player joins lawsuit accusing team doctor of sex abuse

  The number of former Indiana University basketball players who say team doctor Bradford Bomba Sr.
  
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  New lawsuit alleges Education Department's Office for Civil Rights cannot fulfill responsibilities after cuts

  A lawsuit filed Friday alleges the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is unable to fulfill its mandated obligations due to the Trump administration's changes as it seeks to ...
  
  The Hill - 3d
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  Fanmio lawsuit claims Ryan Garcia 'feigned' injury to get out of exhibition fight

  An entertainment company says boxer Ryan Garcia feigned an injury last year to back out of an exhibition fight, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in California. Fanmio, ...
  
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  Newsmax paid $40M to settle Smartmatic defamation claims: Filing

  Conservative cable channel Newsmax paid $40 million to settle a 2020 election defamation lawsuit brought by voting systems software provider Smartmatic out of court, a new filing shows. The ...
  
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• Le'Veon Bell's high school removes his name from football field after civil rape judgement, missed payments

  Bell was accused of raping his cousin in a lawsuit filed last year.
  
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• Manchester City and life after Gareth Taylor: A dismissal, a week of change and a cup final lost

  The entire Manchester City team and staff stood to one side and watched as Chelsea lifted the League Cup trophy, showered by gold streamers. As soon as the celebrations started, City players headed ...
  
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• Tribes, Native American students sue over Bureau of Indian Education firings

  The lawsuit was filed against the heads of the Interior Department, the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Office of Indian Education Programs.
  
  CBS News - Mar. 8
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  Bumble Bee Foods Is Accused of Tolerating Forced Labor in Supply Chain

  In a lawsuit filed in California, the plaintiffs said that Bumble Bee Foods was aware of and benefited from abuse by suppliers. The company declined to comment.
  
  The New York Times - 4d

• 'Joker,' 'Matrix' producer files for bankruptcy protection amid Warner Bros. fight

  The company attributed its red ink to its protracted battle with Warner Bros. over the release of "The Matrix Resurrections" and a push into independent production. Village Roadshow said a ...
  
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  The Hidden Cost of Trump’s Trade War on China

  Progress on battling fentanyl trafficking could be lost, and so could American lives.
  
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  UCLA storms back for Big Ten title against USC in battle of LA

  The Bruins lost to the Trojans twice in the regular season, but ultimately lifted the end-of-season hardware.
  
  Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9
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  Menendez brothers: DA asks to withdraw resentencing motion, blames litany of lies

  LA County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said he's asking the court to withdraw the previous district attorney's motion for resentencing for Lyle and Erik Menendez.
  
  ABC News - Mar. 10

• Trump sued by 20 states to halt the 'dismantling' of Education Department

  Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump over his administration's termination of Education Department staffers.
  
  CNBC - 4d

• Drake Bulldogs take on the Bradley Braves in MVC Championship

  Bradley Braves (26-7, 17-5 MVC) vs. Drake Bulldogs (29-3, 19-3 MVC) St. Louis; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Drake and Bradley play for the MVC Championship. The Bulldogs' record in MVC ...
  
  ABC News - Mar. 9
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  Rapper Jay Rock arrested in L.A. on suspicion of illegal firearm possession

  Rapper Jay Rock was arrested Thursday evening near the Watts public housing complex where he grew up and booked on suspicion of illegal firearm possession, authorities said.
  
  Los Angeles Times - 3d

• Iowa dismisses coach McCaffery after 15 seasons

  Iowa's men's basketball program dismissed McCaffery after 15 seasons as coach of the Hawkeyes, the school announced Friday.
  
  ESPN - 3d
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  Newsmax reveals it agreed to pay Smartmatic $40M in settlement with the voting machine company

  Newsmax agreed to pay Smartmatic $40 million as part of a settlement last year following the voting technology company’s election defamation lawsuit against the right-wing news outlet, according to ...
  
  NBC News - 4d

• Second federal judge orders White House to rehire fired probationary workers

  The order from U.S. District Judge James Bredar came in a lawsuit filed by 19 states and the District of Columbia against multiple federal agencies alleging the mass firings are illegal.
  
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  Phillips produces 'the most stunning of catches' to dismiss Gill

  Glenn Phillips produces yet another "incredible" piece of fielding, this time dismissing Shubman Gill for 31 runs with a leaping catch at cover to leave India on 105-1 in the Champions Trophy final ...
  
  BBC News - Mar. 9

• Other states are preparing for the House NIL settlement. But can Florida schools compete?

  Facing new costs for compliance with the NCAA lawsuit, and even more spending to potentially match competitors, Florida universities are full of trepidation with the settlement agreement looming.
  
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  Drake women's basketball team beats Illinois State in Missouri Valley Tournament opener

  Katie Dinnebier and Anna Miller combined for 43 points to lead Drake to a victory at the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament in Evansville, Ind.
  
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• Marquette women’s basketball to face Drake in WBIT after missing out on NCAA tournament

  Marquette women’s basketball team to play Drake in Des Moines in WBIT bracket after missing NCAA tournament.
  
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• Drake basketball vs Missouri prediction: Our pick for 2025 NCAA Tournament first round

  It’s Drake Bulldogs vs Missouri Tigers in March Madness bracket. Here’s our prediction for the 2025 NCAA Tournament basketball game.
  
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  Menendez brothers' cousin slams DA: 'Hostile, dismissive and patronizing'

  A cousin of the Menendez brothers is accusing Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman of being "hostile, dismissive and patronizing" to the family.
  
  ABC News - Mar. 10
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  Justice Department Moves to Dismiss Challenge to Iowa Immigration Law

  The law remains blocked for now. It was not immediately clear whether the dismissal request signaled a broader shift on state-level immigration enforcement.
  
  The New York Times - 3d
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  Forever 21 Operator Files for Bankruptcy

  The company, which helped popularize fast fashion in the United States, has struggled to compete with online retailers. It is the company’s second bankruptcy filing in six years.
  
  The New York Times - 1d

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