Trump administration reaches $5 million settlement with Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt’s family: report Babbitt’s family filed wrongful death lawsuit after officer fatally shot her on January 6 The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
At a Missouri Prison, Inmates Fear for Their Lives in Sweltering Cells Without air conditioning, inmates are "literally trapped in a burning hot cell," according to a new lawsuit. Reason · May 19, 2025
Salt-N-Pepa sue record label to reclaim rights to their recordings including 'Push It' Salt-N-Pepa want to reclaim the rights to their recordings including “Push It” and “Shoop,” and they're suing their record label to get them The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
‘Is your car made out of cheese?’: Woman says rats ate through the wires on her 2023 Hyundai Elantra twice, costing $10,000 in repairs. Then she learns what the car is made of A Hyundai Elantra driver thinking she was just “unlucky” learned that her bout of rodent-based experiences had nothing to do with fate. Celeste Caldwell (@celestecaldwell_) blasted the South Korean manufacturer in a TikTok for reaping thousands of dollars in repairs from unknowing customers. The Mary Sue · May 19, 2025
Chief executive of CBS News stepping down amid tense Trump legal battle Wendy McMahon cites disagreements with parent company as it faces $20bn Trump lawsuit and merger The Guardian - US · May 19, 2025
Houston man sues Whataburger for up to $1 million after putting onions on his burger Demery Ardell Wilson is seeking “monetary relief over $250,000 but less than $1,000,000” in a lawsuit. The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
Appeals court allows Trump’s anti-union order to take effect An appeals court has cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at ending collective bargaining rights for hundreds of thousands of federal employees while a lawsuit plays out The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
Foot Locker security guard stuck his finger in a shopper’s belly button - and groped another: lawsuit Exclusive: “Things like this don't just happen at a club or at a bar,” accuser Brian Williams told The Independent. “It’s happening when you’re shopping for a pair of socks”. The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
Chris Eubank Jr and Frank Warren provide surprising update on defamation lawsuit The pair have ‘amicably’ settled proceedings, after Eubank Jr hit out at the promoter at a press conference The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
EnergyAustralia Apologises To 400K Customers & Settles Greenwashing Lawsuit The energy giant was accused of misleading or deceptive conduct over the marketing of its Go Neutral carbon offset product. Pedestrian.tv · May 19, 2025
Carbon offsets set aside following greenwashing lawsuit EnergyAustralia has pledged to back away from the use of carbon offsets to deal with emissions, in a statement following a legal settlement. AAP · May 18, 2025
Here’s how the singer Jewel and the Kroger grocery store chain got entangled in a legal battle over a wellness festival gone wrong Because of the wellness festival spat, the former chief executive may soon be required to answer questions that would reveal why he was forced to suddenly step down at Kroger. Fortune · May 18, 2025
Texas appeals court says AG Ken Paxton can’t require counties to hand over case data Over half of the district attorneys affected by the rule filed lawsuits challenging it, saying it violates state and federal law. The Texas Tribune · May 17, 2025
Long-running lawsuit against Texas’ foster care system appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court Lawyers representing foster children asked the high court to reinstate a contempt order against the state, and the judge who issued it. The Texas Tribune · May 16, 2025
Reason · May 16, 2025 A Simple Defense of Nationwide Injunctions Nationwide illegality by the federal government requires a nationwide remedy.
Fortune · May 16, 2025 Elon Musk is being sued for allegedly not paying swing state voters the $100 he promised them to sign a petition The lawsuit’s plaintiffs said more than 100 potential class members are collectively owed $5 million by Musk and his America PAC.
The Mary Sue · May 16, 2025 Blake Lively gets another win in the ‘It Ends With Us’ lawsuit Justin Baldoni's team brought Taylor Swift into the It Ends With Us lawsuit. And it resulted in a win for Blake Lively.
The Independent UK · May 16, 2025 Humanities groups sue Trump administration to reverse local funding cuts A humanities federation and a state council have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to reverse local funding cuts made by Trump adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency and the National Endowment for the Humanities
The Independent UK · May 16, 2025 Greece files lawsuit against Adidas for ad showing a ‘shoe kicking the Acropolis’ The campaign could breach the country’s antiquities law, culture minister says
The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2025 Smokey Robinson under criminal investigation after sexual assault allegations Los Angeles police open investigation after lawsuit filed against Motown singer alleging sexual assault of four former housekeepers over many years
BANG Premier · May 16, 2025 Smokey Robinson under criminal investigation following rape allegations Smokey Robinson is facing a criminal investigation after four former housekeepers accused him of rape and sexual assault.
The Independent UK · May 15, 2025 Mississippi sues China for $200bn for costs associated with the Covid-19 pandemic A default judgment was made against China, which refuses to recognize the lawsuit, after it failed to show up in court
The Independent UK · May 15, 2025 Widow of Little Rock airport director killed in raid sues ATF over husband's death The widow of an Arkansas airport director who was killed during a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives raid on his home has sued the agency and several officers
International Business Times UK · May 15, 2025 Cassie Ventura Speaks Out: Abuse, Control and the Shocking Allegations That Took 11 Years to Surface Cassie's 2023 lawsuit against Diddy exposed alleged abuse, challenging the once-glamorous image of their relationship and sparking industry-wide scrutiny.
We Got This Covered · May 15, 2025 ‘Crushing blows’ ‘lacerations’: Chris Brown arrested for allegedly assaulting music producer Will Chris Brown ever learn to keep his hands to himself?