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Former Miss North Carolina USA files lawsuit against pageant organizers over defamation

WWAY News,

August 24, 2026

CNN

Florida jury says CNN defamed Navy veteran in story about endangered Afghans

Associated Press,

January 17, 2025

Associated Press

CNN wants the North Carolina lieutenant governor's defamation lawsuit against it thrown out

Associated Press,

November 22, 2024

Edward Teach Brewery has dropped a defamation lawsuit after the defendant issued an apology. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY)

Features

Edward Teach drops defamation lawsuit after defendant apology

Nate Mauldin,

April 19, 2024

News

Jury says Donald Trump must pay an additional $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll in defamation case

Associated Press,

January 26, 2024

News

Judge rejects Amber Heard's request to set aside Depp win

Associated Press,

July 13, 2022

Associated Press

Depp-Heard trial: Advocates fear chilling effect on accusers

Associated Press,

June 3, 2022

Entertainment

Depp recording warns of 'bloodbath' if arguments escalate

WWAY News,

April 25, 2022

Jury to weigh ex-school head's lawsuit against writer Sparks

Associated Press,

August 21, 2019

Novelist Sparks: Ex-school head started fires he put out

Associated Press,

August 15, 2019

Jury selected in NC defamation lawsuit against author Sparks

Associated Press,

August 14, 2019

Court reinstates Sarah Palin suit against New York Times

Associated Press,

August 6, 2019

Filings: Bill Cosby agrees to settle 7 defamation cases

Associated Press,

April 5, 2019

Porn star Stormy Daniels sues President Trump for defamation

Associated Press,

April 30, 2018

In reversal, radio host Alex Jones apologizes to Chobani

Associated Press,

May 17, 2017

Court vacates $1.8M Ventura award in 'American Sniper' case

WWAY News,

June 13, 2016

Judge tosses Pennsylvania woman's defamation suit vs. Cosby

WWAY News,

January 21, 2016

Lawyers: Cosby's drugs-sex admission could help women's suit

WWAY News,

July 7, 2015

FIRST ON 3: Former superintendent fights defamation lawsuit

Hannah Patrick,

June 1, 2015

Judge's defamation claim rejected

WWAY News,

July 18, 2011

ONLY ON 3: Judge Lewis's defamation claim goes to court

Katie Harden,

July 1, 2011

Defamation

Former Miss North Carolina USA files lawsuit against pageant organizers over defamation

Florida jury says CNN defamed Navy veteran in story about endangered Afghans

CNN wants the North Carolina lieutenant governor's defamation lawsuit against it thrown out

Edward Teach drops defamation lawsuit after defendant apology

Jury says Donald Trump must pay an additional $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll in defamation case

Judge rejects Amber Heard's request to set aside Depp win

Depp-Heard trial: Advocates fear chilling effect on accusers

Depp recording warns of 'bloodbath' if arguments escalate

Jury to weigh ex-school head's lawsuit against writer Sparks

Novelist Sparks: Ex-school head started fires he put out

Jury selected in NC defamation lawsuit against author Sparks

Court reinstates Sarah Palin suit against New York Times

Filings: Bill Cosby agrees to settle 7 defamation cases

Porn star Stormy Daniels sues President Trump for defamation

In reversal, radio host Alex Jones apologizes to Chobani

Court vacates $1.8M Ventura award in 'American Sniper' case

Judge tosses Pennsylvania woman's defamation suit vs. Cosby

Lawyers: Cosby's drugs-sex admission could help women's suit

FIRST ON 3: Former superintendent fights defamation lawsuit

Judge's defamation claim rejected

ONLY ON 3: Judge Lewis's defamation claim goes to court

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