Family of Black Girls Handcuffed, Held at Gunpoint in Colorado Reach $1.9M Settlement February 8, 2024 By Colleen Slevin The four Black girls lay facedown in a parking lot, crying “no” and “mommy” as a police officer who had...
Trump Civil Fraud Case Judge to Probe Potential Perjury by Ex-CFO February 7, 2024 By Jack Queen A New York judge overseeing Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial has asked lawyers in the case for information about possible...
SpaceX Accused of Sexual Harassment as Fight With Ex-Employees Intensifies February 6, 2024 By Josh Eidelson and Loren Grush Executives at Elon Musk’s SpaceX discriminated against women, joked about sexual harassment and fired workers for raising concerns, seven former...
Alaska Charter Company Paying $900K for Wildfire From Campfire January 31, 2024 An Alaska fishing guide company has paid $900,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by the U.S. government alleging one of...
Seattle Will Pay $10M to Protesters Who Said Police Used Excessive Force During 2020 Protests January 29, 2024 By Gene Johnson Seattle has agreed to pay $10 million to 50 demonstrators who sued over the police department’s heavy-handed response to racial...
Oregon Jury Awards $85 M to 9 Victims of Deadly 2020 Wildfires January 29, 2024 An Oregon jury awarded $85 million to nine victims of wildfires that ravaged the state in 2020, the latest verdict...
California County Paying $5M Settlement Over Arrest of Election Company Founder January 26, 2024 Los Angeles County agreed to pay $5 million to the founder and CEO of a software company who was briefly...
Lawsuit Alleges HIV-Positive Inmate in California Died After Being Denied Medication January 25, 2024 A lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died after being held in a Northern California jail alleges...
Grand Jury Indicts Baldwin in Fatal Shooting of Cinematographer on New Mexico Set January 23, 2024 By Morgan Lee A grand jury indicted Alec Baldwin on an involuntary manslaughter charge in a 2021 fatal shooting during a rehearsal on...
Family of Slain California College Student Sues for Wrongful Death Nearly 30 Years Later January 22, 2024 The family of a California college student who vanished nearly three decades ago sued the school, alleging it caused Kristin...