Target seeks to toss shareholder lawsuit over Pride backlash

Target seeks to toss shareholder lawsuit over Pride backlash

Target asked a Florida judge to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit that alleged the retailer ignored risks of offering LGBTQ-themed merchandise for Pride Month, saying the case has no basis. The US retailer said in court papers filed Tuesday that investor Brian Craig merely disagrees with Target’s business decisions, and has no evidence the company misled … Read more

Proud Boy gets 10 years for Capitol riot, yells ‘Trump won!’ – The Mercury News

Proud Boy gets 10 years for Capitol riot, yells ‘Trump won!’ – The Mercury News

By Lindsay Whitehurst | Associated Press WASHINGTON — A former member of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group who smashed a window at the U.S. Capitol in the building’s first breach of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot was sentenced on Friday to 10 years in prison — and then defiantly declared as he walked out … Read more