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Netflix Sued by Former Prosecutor Over Portrayal in ‘Central Park Five’ Miniseries

A former prosecutor who ran the sex crimes unit in the Manhattan District Attorney’s office in 1989 sued Netflix on Wednesday for defamation over her portrayal in “When They See Us,” claiming the miniseries about the “Central Park Five” fabricated …

EEOC Sues McDonald’s Over Religious Discrimination Against Florida Job Applicant

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sued the owner of multiple McDonald’s restaurants in Central Florida for violating federal law for refusing to hire a job applicant who would not shave his beard due to his religious beliefs. …