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Vanderpump Rules star Rachel (formerly Raquel) Leviss is taking the cheating scandal to a court of law.In a new lawsuit filed Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court, Leviss, 29, accused co-stars Tom Sandoval, 40, and Ariana Madix, 38, of revenge porn, eavesdropping, invasion of privacy and intentional infliction of emotional distress.According to entertainment publication US Weekly, which obtained and viewed the legal filing, Leviss alleges that Sandoval recorded a sex tape of her without her consent.Leviss and Sandoval infamously had a bombshell affair that came to light during Season 10 of Vanderpump Rules, when Sandoval was in a nearly decade-long relationship with Madix. The affair — which would go on to be known as “Scandoval” among the show’s fans — grabbed international headlines in March 2023 and brought record-breaking viewership to the show.

Non-fungible tokens — which went from being touted as the cutting edge of the digital frontier to the punchline for the most recent cryptocurrency bust — are suddenly staging an unlikely comeback.

The European Union (EU) is quietly setting the direction for the future of carbon markets, with two pieces of regulation clearing big hurdles in recent weeks. Watch closely, because these initiatives will reshape the industry. On Tuesday, the European Commission and European Parliament struck a provisional deal to compile rules for certifying carbon-removal credits—the Carbon Removal Certification Framework (CRCF).

Peter Aceto marked his 54th birthday by carrying out a family tradition: he blew out a candle on his morning Pop-Tart and made a wish.

Congress, charging the Opposition party with various allegations of corruption. Inaugurating several infrastructure projects in Dwarka, including India's longest cable bridge that connects Dwarka with Best Dwarka, Modi alleged that the entire strength of the Congress continued to be focused on advancing one family. «If only one family had to do everything, how could the thought of building a nation arise,» he asked. «Finding a way to contain scandals and manage the administration for five years consumed all of their strength. That is why India could only rank as the eleventh largest economy in the ten years prior to 2014,» Modi said

Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), news agency PTI reported on Sunday citing sources. The report said the promoters of Mumbai-based real estate company have been asked to depose at the ED office in Mumbai but they may choose to submit their primary responses through an authorised representative.

The official two-week campaign period before Portugal’s early general election has begun

Almost a year after Florida lawmakers passed a law giving Florida’s governor control over Walt Disney World’s governing district, Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling the takeover a success

The Biden administration is easing its restrictions on banking giant Wells Fargo, saying the bank has sufficiently fixed its toxic culture after years of scandals

By Niket Nishant and Nupur Anand

Bitcoin is forecast to keep on rising after hitting fresh two-year highs above $50,000 on Thursday, leaving analysts to wonder whether investors have moved on from recent cryptocurrency setbacks, including scandals. The world's biggest cryptocurrency reached $52,749, a high since December 2021. Its market capitalisation also went back above $1 trillion this week, according to cryptocurrency data platform CoinGecko.

Japanese automaker Daihatsu has named a veteran at its parent company Toyota to replace its president as it tries to repair the damage from a scandal over cheating on vehicle safety tests

By Nate Raymond

sexual abuse in a children's home. Her resignation came a week after her presidential pardon was first reported by local news site 444.hu. Announcing her resignation on state television, Novak said, “I made a mistake ...

public outcry over a pardon she granted to a man convicted as an accomplice in a child sexual abuse case, a decision that unleashed an unprecedented political scandal for the long-serving nationalist government. Katalin Novak, 46, announced in a televised message that she would step down from the presidency, an office she has held since 2022. Her decision came after more than a week of public outrage after it was revealed that she issued a presidential pardon in April 2023 to a man convicted of hiding a string of child sexual abuses in a state-run children's home.

Nirmala Sitharaman tore into the previous Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government on Friday, saying it pushed the country into the Fragile Five and left it in dire straits in 2014 with its economic mismanagement by putting the «first family» first. During the UPA regime, the security of the nation was compromised, environmental clearances were delayed, and the leadership failed as it was run by a «super prime minister» and there was at least one big-ticket corruption case every year. Initiating the debate on the 'White paper on Indian economy and its impact on the lives of people of India', Sitharaman said it was Prime Minister Narendra Modi who put the nation first, pulling the country out of crisis and placing it among the top five economies of the world.

The Hong Kong subsidiary of Chinese asset management firm, Harvest Fund Management, applied for a spot Bitcoin ETF on Jan. 26.

A scandal over an Italian influencer's Christmas-cake involvement that authorities alleged misled consumers has inspired a government crackdown

Switzerland’s financial markets authority is getting a new chief executive as the country looks at ways to strengthen banking regulations following the crisis at Credit Suisse

Oliver North says he was pushed out of the National Rifle Association after raising allegations of financial misconduct against the group's CEO, Wayne LaPierre

A Japanese automaker that cheated on safety tests for decades said Monday it doesn’t expect to resume shipping cars any time soon