LOTR fanfiction author loses copyright case to Tolkien estate & Amazon
Author Demetrious Polychron accused Amazon and the Tolkien estate of copyright infringement of his Lord of the Rings-inspired book. His lawsuit backfired and now he owes $134,000 (€122,000). ADVERTISEMENT US-based…
Understanding Pregnancy Loss Was Supposed to Improve Health Outcomes—Not Lead to Punishment
On Dec. 13, Brittany Watts, a 33-year-old Black woman from Warren, Ohio, appeared before a grand jury in Trumbull County to face charges of felony corpse abuse after suffering a…
Rite Aid Banned From Facial Recognition Tech Use for 5 years After Faulty Theft Targeting in Stores
Rite Aid has been banned from using facial recognition technology for five years over allegations that its surveillance system was used incorrectly to identify potential shoplifters, especially Black, Latino, Asian…
Jack Welsby: St Helens full-back signs long-term contract extension with Betfred Super League club
Jack Welsby will be staying with St Helens until at least the end of the 2027 Betfred Super League season after agreeing a contract extension; the England international was rumoured…
NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Wednesday, Dec. 20 include DeMar DeRozan
The Celtics entered the fourth quarter against the Warriors with an 11-point lead on Tuesday before Stephen Curry scored 13 of the Warriors’ 35 fourth-quarter points to force overtime. Curry…