Amber Heard and Johnny Depp announce defamation suit settlement
Johnny Depp sued Amber Heard for libel over a December 2018 op-ed she wrote in The Washington Post describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
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Amber Heard: Johnny Depp's lawyer did "better job at distracting" jury
"To my dying day, I'll stand by every word of my testimony," Heard said. "I made a lot of mistakes, but I've always told the truth."
Jury awards millions to Johnny Depp, less to Amber Heard in libel suits
The judge said state law caps punitive damages at $350,000, meaning Depp's award would total $10.35 million.
Jury reaches split verdict in Johnny Depp/Amber Heard defamation trial
CBS4's Natalie Brand has the latest from the Virginia Courthouse.
Jury awards millions to Johnny Depp
The jury in the high-profile defamation case between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard awarded the "Pirates of the Caribbean" star $15 million. Heard was awarded $2 million. Christina Ruffini has the details.
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Johnny Depp's Former Managers Call Him 'Habitual Liar'
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Johnny Depp, Amber Heard Settle Divorce Case
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard settled their contentious divorce on Tuesday and the actress withdrew her allegations that the actor had been physically abusive toward her one day before a restraining order hearing was scheduled to begin.
Lawyers Say Johnny Depp's Wife Gave Statement To Police
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Depp's 'Alice' Bombs At Box Office, Daughter Defends Him After Abuse Allegations
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Judge Orders Johnny Depp To Stay Away From Estranged Wife
A judge ordered Johnny Depp to stay away from his estranged wife after she accused the Oscar-nominated actor of repeatedly hitting her during a recent fight and leaving her face bruised.
Johnny Depp's Wife Files For Divorce In Los Angeles
After 15 months of marriage, Johnny Depp's wife has filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences.
Depp On His 'Comeback' As Whitey Bulger In 'Black Mass'
There's no surer way to make Johnny Depp chuckle than to cite those who call his icy performance as the Boston gangster Whitey Bulger in "Black Mass" a return to form for the actor.
Johnny Depp Injured While Filming 'Pirates' Sequel
Johnny Depp is no stranger to injuring himself on set—while filming The Lone Ranger, he nearly got trampled by a horse—but the actor's latest incident happened off set.
Hollywood Film Awards Honor Oscar Hopefuls
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Johnny Depp's Whitey Bulger Movie To Be Released In September 2015
A tentative release date has reportedly been announced for the Johnny Depp-as-Whitey Bulger film that has been shooting in and around Boston.
'Capt. America' Tops Box Office For Third Week
Captain America continues to vanquish box office foes, triumphing in ticket sales for the third consecutive week and beating formidable contender Johnny Depp.
Johnny Depp Splits From Partner Vanessa Paradis
Johnny Depp and his longtime partner, Vanessa Paradis, have split.
"Pirates" Sails Into Top Box Office Spot
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Narnia #1, Box Office Sales Soft
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Woman pulled from burning Miami apartment
She had extensive burns and was rushed to the Ryder Trauma Center
Idalia agriculture losses in Florida estimated up to $370 million
Losses could increase as damage to infrastructure and such things as timber are factored in
Potential Tropical Storm 16 forecast to strengthen Friday, become Ophelia
On the forecast track, the center of the low will approach the coast of North Carolina on Friday night
Florida's minimum wage set to go to $12 an hour
The minimum wage for tipped employees will go to $8.98 an hour this year
Spotty South Florida storms, not as widespread as the last few days
Saturday will be warm with highs in the upper 80s, a few storms are possible
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Gov. DeSantis: State has 'moved on' amid Disney fight
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said Walt Disney Parks and Resorts should drop a federal lawsuit that claims retaliation by the state and accept changes to a special district that long benefited the theme-park giant.
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Florida school board reverses decision nixing access to children's book about male penguins
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U.S. officials approve first over-the-counter birth control pill, a move that will broaden access for women and teens, the Associated Press reports.
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