We understand Cruce was a public employee and enjoyed media attention akin to that of many sports figures. But that does not transform him into a public official, a classification that would strip ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court recently decided that a high school football coach was not a public official or a public figure for purposes of a defamation claim. The decision meant the ...

He denied those charges, as well. “I’ve been sober from alcohol for 1,558 days, so to press me on a DUI, I’m a public figure,” he said. The description for one of his last YouTube videos ...

But the court also held that, even as to those statements, Mason was a "limited public figure" and thus had to prove "actual malice"—i.e., knowing or reckless falsehood—which she could not do ...

LESS well remembered than Lord Acton’s celebrated aphorism about the corrupting effects of power is his dictum that “Everything secret degenerates; nothing is safe that does not show it can ...

Romanee Virgara of Adelaide, Australia, quit her job as a logistics manager in February 2023 to become a business coach and public figure. Virgara told SWNS, the British news service, that she ...

There are more than 117,000 teachers in New Jersey. Is each one of them a public figure? Not exactly. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may ...

“Although we may not have met these public figures before their passing, they potentially would have been part of our growing up and our personal history, making them familiar figures,” notes ...

But the mood among public artists in Pennsylvania was different at the beginning ... startling moments of disconnection await the viewer of “The Dance of Life: Figure and Imagination in American Art, ...