Lawsuits

Democratic-led states sue to prevent Trump from gutting health agencies
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Democratic-led states sue to prevent Trump from gutting health agencies

U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. discusses the findings of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) latest Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network survey, during a press conference at the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 16, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters […]

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On air, ’60 Minutes’ reporter says ‘none of us is happy’ about changes that led top producer to quit
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On air, ’60 Minutes’ reporter says ‘none of us is happy’ about changes that led top producer to quit

Scott Pelley attends the CBS Fall Schedule Celebration at Paramount Studios on May 02, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison | Wireimage | Getty Images “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley paid tribute Sunday to Bill Owens, the show’s executive producer who resigned last week, saying on the air that “none of us is happy” […]

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LG, Samsung sue Indian government over electronic-waste pricing policy, Reuters reports
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LG, Samsung sue Indian government over electronic-waste pricing policy, Reuters reports

Samsung and LG logos are seen in Poland on Nov. 19, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images South Korea’s LG and Samsung have sued India’s government to quash a policy which increases payouts to electronic-waste recyclers, court filings show, joining other major companies in contesting the country’s environmental rules, citing business impact. The lawsuits, set to be heard on Tuesday with other challenges, mark an […]

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Judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt in deportation flights case
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Judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt in deportation flights case

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for a presentation of the Commander-in-Chief trophy to the U.S. Navy Midshipmen football team of the United States Naval Academy, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 15, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters A federal judge found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt for […]

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California suing Trump to stop his ‘unlawful’ tariffs
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California suing Trump to stop his ‘unlawful’ tariffs

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are greeted by California Governor Gavin Newson upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, on Jan. 24, 2025, to visit the region devastated by the Palisades and Eaton fires. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images California on Wednesday is set to […]

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JPMorgan Chase sues more customers who allegedly stole cash in ‘infinite money glitch’
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JPMorgan Chase sues more customers who allegedly stole cash in ‘infinite money glitch’

A person uses an ATM at a Chase bank in New York City on November 19, 2024.  Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase this week began suing more customers it has accused of stealing funds from the nation’s largest bank in last year’s so-called “infinite money glitch.” The bank is now going […]

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Google faces £5 billion lawsuit in the UK for abusing ‘near-total dominance’ in search
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Google faces £5 billion lawsuit in the UK for abusing ‘near-total dominance’ in search

The entrance to Google’s U.K. offices in London. Olly Curtis | Future Publishing | via Getty Images LONDON — Google is being sued for over £5 billion ($6.6 billion) in potential damages in the U.K. over allegations that the U.S. tech giant abused its “near-total dominance” in the online search market to drive up prices. […]

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Trump says 5 more law firms will provide 0 million total in free legal work for causes he supports
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Trump says 5 more law firms will provide $600 million total in free legal work for causes he supports

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 10, 2025.  Nathan Howard | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday said five more law firms have struck agreements with his administration that involve them committing to at least $600 million total in pro bono work for causes […]

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Judge says White House can’t ban AP from Oval Office, Air Force One
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Judge says White House can’t ban AP from Oval Office, Air Force One

AP’s members leave the U.S. District Court, on the day a judge hears arguments in the Associated Press’ (AP) bid to restore access for its journalists to cover press events aboard Air Force One and at the White House, after the Trump administration barred the news agency for continuing to refer to the Gulf of […]

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U.S. judge rejects Johnson & Johnson’s  billion baby powder settlement
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U.S. judge rejects Johnson & Johnson’s $10 billion baby powder settlement

The Johnson & Johnson logo displayed on a monitor.  Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Monday rejected Johnson & Johnson’s $10 billion proposal to end tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and other talc products cause ovarian cancer, marking the third time the company’s bankruptcy strategy has failed in court. J&J has been […]

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