United and Delta face lawsuits over windowless window seats sold to passengers for extra fees
Passengers are suing United Airlines and Delta Air Lines for deceptive practices after paying premium prices for windowless window seats on flights.
Spirit Airlines pilot arrested at airport on child stalking charges
Dominic Cipolla, 40, a Spirit Airlines pilot from Kansas City, was arrested at New Orleans airport and released on $12,500 bond for stalking charges.
Tesla ordered to pay millions in damages after jury finds automaker partly responsible for fatal 2019 crash
Tesla has been found partly responsible for a deadly 2019 crash, and a federal jury ordered the automaker to pay more than $242 million in damages.
Court allows women to sue Qatar Airways over alleged strip searches
Judges overturned a lower court's dismissal, allowing Australian women to sue Qatar Airways and an airport operator over alleged strip searches.
Federal judge issues key ruling against gun maker Sig Sauer in widow's lawsuit
A lawsuit against Sig Sauer continues in court after a man died from a single gunshot wound allegedly caused by an unintended P320 pistol discharge.
Karen Read faces potential multimillion-dollar lawsuit from O'Keefe family despite acquittal
A lawsuit remains pending against Karen Read, and legal experts say it could have significant financial ramifications for Read depending on how it plays out.
Judges rule against authors over AI companies training models on books without permission
Federal judges side with AI developers in copyright cases, citing fair use while acknowledging potential market impact of AI on creative works.
Karen Read's vindication in murder trial could turn into mid-to-high six-figure publishing payday
Former professor Karen Read owes millions in legal fees after her acquittal in the death of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe. Her defense team charged up to $1,500 per hour.
Former In-N-Out worker claims his natural hair cost him his job
Elijah Obeng files $3 million lawsuit against In-N-Out alleging racial discrimination after being terminated for his natural hairstyle and sideburns, citing CROWN Act violations
Seven suspects charged in daring $100M jewelry heist authorities call 'largest' in US history
Federal authorities have charged seven people with carrying out a 2022 jewelry heist that officials have called the "largest" in American history.
Major Hollywood studios sue AI company over copyright infringement in landmark move
Disney and NBCUniversal are suing Midjourney over the artificial intelligence company's alleged unauthorized use of intellectual property in generated images.
Judge blocks Trump admin's move to withhold certain federal funding from Denver
A federal judge moved to grant a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from pulling federal grants from local governments that did not meet certain conditions.
Judge temporarily stops Trump admin moves to close Job Corps centers across nation
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from closing Job Corps centers after the Department of Labor announced plans to end the program.
Boeing paying $1.1B as DOJ dismisses criminal fraud case; families of victims in crashes set to object to deal
Families of Boeing 737 MAX8 crash victims set to oppose the DOJ's decision to dismiss fraud charges, as Boeing agrees to a non-prosecution deal and financial settlement.
Justice Department strikes tentative deal allowing Boeing to escape criminal charges in fatal 737 Max crashes
Boeing's $1.1 billion settlement with the DOJ over 737 Max fraud charges angers crash victims' families, who call the deal unprecedented and unjust.
Judge denies Miley Cyrus' attempt to dismiss lawsuit comparing 'Flowers' to Bruno Mars song
Miley Cyrus' demand for a copyright lawsuit against her to be dismissed was denied Tuesday. Tempo Music Investments claims there are similarities between Cyrus' "Flowers" and Bruno Mars' "When I Was Your Man."
Amazon to pay $4M to settle suit accusing company of stealing tips from drivers
Amazon will pay $3.95 million to settle a lawsuit claiming that it diverted the tips its Flex drivers received to pay for the employees' base wages.
Daniel Penny lands role at firm to ‘learn the business of investing’: report
Daniel Penny, who was acquitted in December on charges of negligent homicide after putting a man in a chokehold on a subway car in New York City, landed a role with a major investment firm.
McDonald's diversity scholarship now open to non-Latinos after anti-DEI lawsuit
The HACER National Scholarship Program, run by McDonald's, is no longer accepting only Latino applicants following a lawsuit filed by American Alliance for Equal Rights.
Pfizer to pay nearly $60M over kickbacks for migraine drug once promoted by Lady Gaga
The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer will pay nearly $60 million to resolve charges that a company it acquired paid kickbacks so that physicians would prescribe a specific migraine drug to patients.