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New York lawsuit targets Girl Scouts over alleged heavy metals, pesticides in cookies

alishpagda08@gmail.com3 months ago05 mins

The Girl Scouts have been sued by consumers over the alleged presence of “heavy metals” and pesticides in its popular Thin Mints and other cookies. A proposed class action lawsuit was filed on Monday night in federal court in the New York City borough of Brooklyn against the 113-year-old nonprofit and the cookies’ licensed producers,…

Cookies, Cocktails and Mushrooms on the Menu as Supreme Court Hears Bank Fraud Case

alishpagda08@gmail.com5 months ago07 mins

In a lively Supreme Court argument on Tuesday that included references to cookies, cocktails and toxic mushrooms, the justices tried to find the line between misleading statements and outright lies in the case of a Chicago politician convicted of making false statements to bank regulators. The case concerned Patrick Daley Thompson, a former Chicago alderman…