CBD Co. Must Pay Clint Eastwood $2M After TM Suit Loss

By Dave Simpson (August 3, 2022, 9:06 PM EDT) — A California federal court on Wednesday ordered a Los Angeles CBD company to pay movie star Clint Eastwood more than $2 million and banned him from manipulating web search results and misappropriating Eastwood’s name to make users think the actor endorsed his products. U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney on Tuesday ruled in favor of Eastwood’s company, Garrapata LLC, and ordered Norok Innovation Inc. and its CEO, Eric Popowicz, to pay Eastwood’s company after the defendants failed to respond to the lawsuit. Court records show that Eastwood’s firm served Popowicz…

Read More »
Five teens arrested after boy stabbed in Sydney; China retaliates following Pelosi’s Taiwan visit; Zelenskyy addresses Australian university students; NSW records 33 COVID-19 deaths; COVID-19 hospitalisations drop further in Victoria; Fog causing minor delays at Brisbane Airport

Five teens arrested after boy stabbed in Sydney; China retaliates following Pelosi’s Taiwan visit; Zelenskyy addresses Australian university students; NSW records 33 COVID-19 deaths; COVID-19 hospitalisations drop further in Victoria; Fog causing minor delays at Brisbane Airport

Five more teenagers are wanted by police over a fight at a south-west Sydney school that police say started over a disagreement over a girl. Three teenagers were taken to hospital at around 3pm yesterday afternoon, one of whom had been stabbed in the thigh and upper back. All have since been sent home and are being treated as victims. Five teenagers, aged between 15 and 16, have been arrested and will appear in court today. Superintendent Adam Johnson said five other teenagers of the same age were being sought. Several had already been identified, while video footage from witnesses’…

Read More »

Police ask for witnesses to Whanganui CBD crash which they believe is linked to a series of crimes

Police want to speak to anyone who saw this Toyota Yaris driving on State Highway 3 or in the Whanganui CBD on Tuesday afternoon. Photo / Finn Williams Police are appealing for information about a man they believe committed a series of crimes in the Whanganui area on Tuesday afternoon. Police said at around 2pm on Tuesday they were notified that a vehicle had been stolen from a rural home in Turakina. The vehicle was spotted heading north on State Highway 3 towards Whanganui. In response to this, police successfully deployed spikes, which deflated one of the car’s tires. Police…

Read More »
Love’s opens first travel stop in Connecticut

Love’s opens first travel stop in Connecticut

The service station and truck care center operator has opened a new facility to its network of more than 590 that adds 56 truck parking spaces and 50 jobs. © Love’s Love’s Travel Stops has expanded the scope of its services by opening a new location in Willington, Connecticut, the company’s first in the state. The site adds 56 truck parking spaces and 50 jobs in Tolland County, providing local customers with fuel, convenience and truck care services. “Opening our first location in Connecticut reaffirms Love’s commitment to providing quality products and services that are easy to access for customers…

Read More »
NBA World Reacts To Troubling Iman Shumpert News

NBA World Reacts To Troubling Iman Shumpert News

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 16: Iman Shumpert visits SiriusXM Studios on June 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images) Noam Galai/Getty Images Former NBA champion Iman Shumpert was arrested on drug charges at a Texas airport over the weekend after police found marijuana in his bag. Shumpert was as reported carrying over six ounces on him. And while recreational marijuana is legal in Texas, it is not at the federal level; that is, air travel is prohibited. The 32-year-old could face up to two years in prison if convicted. The NBA world reacted to…

Read More »
What is a ‘void’ and how did it bring Brisbane’s CBD to a standstill?

What is a ‘void’ and how did it bring Brisbane’s CBD to a standstill?

Tower cranes and scaffolding dominate Brisbane city center at the moment with major infrastructure projects such as the Cross River Rail, Brisbane Metro and Queen’s Wharf set to change the face of the CBD. Developments are also taking place in some of the older parts of the city. Then, on Wednesday morning, traffic jams and hours-long delays gripped the CBD after contractors working on the city’s new bus network, the Brisbane Metro, discovered a ” void’ below Adelaide Street. Brisbane City Councilor Ryan Murphy said the decision was taken “out of an abundance of caution” to close the stretch between…

Read More »

‘Days of Our Lives’ moving exclusively to streaming platform Peacock from NBC

New and past episodes of “Days of Our Lives” will move exclusively to the Peacock streaming platform starting Monday, September 12. NBC will replace Days of Our Lives with a new one-hour news program “NBC News Daily.” The show will air in the drama network’s old timeslot. Peacock will now be the exclusive home of the drama. The historic move will allow viewers to access all episodes in one place. The Emmy Award-winning drama will debut on Peacock daily, available to stream for Peacock Premium subscribers. This includes Peacock’s original “Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem.” “This programming change benefits…

Read More »

CBD Products Often Mislabeled, Some Containing THC: What to Know

Topical CBD products are often mislabeled, with some products containing levels of CBD that differ from what is stated on the label.Other CBD products may contain THC, the main psychoactive ingredient found in cannabis, despite being labeled “THC-free.” According to experts, mislabeled transdermal and ingestible CBD products can pose health risks, especially for people taking certain medications.Knowing how to identify a trusted CBD manufacturer can help consumers make informed decisions when purchasing CBD products. CBD (cannabidiol) is often marketed as a cure, but most products are not regulated. In fact, the Food and Drug Administration has approved only one CBD…

Read More »