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espn.comsports11 min ago
Bryce Harper Says He Did Not Consent to FanDuel Using His Cameo Video as VIP Reward
Philadelphia Phillies player Bryce Harper stated he did not know or consent to FanDuel using a personalized video as a VIP reward. The video was given to a customer who later sued the company over gambling losses.
abcnews.go.comsports2 hrs ago
Eleven athletes sue NCAA seeking extra eligibility year after five-year rule takes effect
A federal class action lawsuit filed Monday in Colorado challenges the NCAA's five-year eligibility framework. The suit claims the rules exclude athletes who exhausted eligibility in the 2025-26 season from an extra year of competition and NIL opportunities.
abcnews.go.comsports9 hrs ago
NFL Employee Sues New York City Over 2025 Midtown Shooting That Killed Four and a Police Officer
Craig Clementi alleges negligence by a slain NYPD officer in the July 2025 incident that killed four people and left him injured. The suit was filed against the city one year after the high-rise shooting.
Propublicapolitics4 days ago
Lawsuit Seeks Increase in New York Shelter Allowances After Legislature Rejects Bills to Tie Them to Market Rent
The Legal Aid Society and Empire Justice Center filed suit last month against New York State, arguing that shelter allowances for public assistance recipients fall far below market rents. Plaintiffs include two women facing eviction from their apartments in Queens and Brooklyn.
cnet.comscience4 days ago
Costco faces proposed class action over alleged heavy metals in Orgain protein powder
Seven customers filed a proposed class action lawsuit July 7 in Washington state federal court alleging Costco sells Orgain protein powder containing lead, cadmium and arsenic. The complaint cites independent testing by Clean Label Project and Consumer Reports.
espn.co.ukworld4 days ago
Parents sue fitness club over daycare incident that injured toddler
A couple filed a lawsuit July 2 against The Bay Club alleging an employee at its El Segundo childcare center threw their 23-month-old son into the air, dropped him, and caused a traumatic brain injury. The complaint says the club initially described the fall as minor and later pr…
today.comworld4 days ago
Justin Baldoni and Wife Post First Public Video Since Blake Lively Lawsuit Settlement
@ABC reported that Justin Baldoni, 42, and Emily Baldoni, 41, shared an Instagram video on July 8, 2026, their first public remarks in nearly two years. The couple discussed gratitude, trauma, and the resolution of the legal case with Blake Lively. The dispute ended in a May 2026…
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usatoday.compolitics5 days ago
Court Hears Challenge to Air Force Cancellation of 17 Transgender Veterans' Early Retirements
Seventeen plaintiffs argue the Air Force unlawfully withdrew approved retirements after the January 2025 executive order. The U.S. Court of Federal Claims heard arguments Tuesday on a government motion to dismiss. The case centers on jurisdiction over military pay and benefits cl…
variety.combusiness6 days ago
Jermaine Dupri and So So Def Recordings sue Sony for $18 million in royalties
The producer and his label filed a breach-of-contract suit in New York federal court on July 6, alleging Sony Music Entertainment underpaid royalties tied to multiple artists. The complaint seeks at least $18 million plus interest and fees.
ABC Newspolitics6 days ago
Lawsuit Alleges U.S. Shared Iranian Asylum Data; DHS Denies Claims
The Iranian American Legal Defense Fund filed suit Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Washington alleging federal agencies disclosed confidential asylum information to Iranian officials. The complaint names the Departments of Homeland Security and State plus two cabinet secretarie…
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Fox Newstechnology6 days ago
Instagram user sues Trump administration after being barred from Vance events
Amanda McGonigle filed suit Tuesday alleging she was barred from events featuring Vice President J.D. Vance. The American Civil Liberties Union brought the case on her behalf.
news.sky.compolitics6 days agoUpdated
Judge Dismisses Prince Harry Privacy Lawsuit Against Daily Mail Publisher
A judge ruled Tuesday that Prince Harry failed to prove privacy invasion claims against Associated Newspapers Ltd. The decision ends related lawsuits by six other claimants seeking damages.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics7 days ago
Lawsuit Challenges Kasowitz Firm’s Fee from Columbia Settlement That Added Antisemitism Coordinator
A Manhattan Supreme Court filing alleges Marc Kasowitz's firm retained more than $6.4 million from a Columbia University settlement reached earlier this year on behalf of 43 Jewish and Israeli students. The complaint says the firm withheld billing records and used a non-appealabl…
focustaiwan.twbusiness8 days ago
Cofounder Sues ADP and Former Partners After Firing Over Return-to-Office Rule and Share-Sale Clause
William Nieporte filed a federal lawsuit in May against ADP Totalsource seeking at least $30 million after his 2022 termination from Bramshill Investments. The case centers on a return-to-office policy he co-signed while living hundreds of miles from the nearest office.
ai9 days ago
Lawsuit Filed Against AI Company Over Alleged Use of Books for Training
More than 100 authors filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking over $75 million from an AI company. The suit alleges the company downloaded pirated copies of books to train its systems.
cnbc.compolitics10 days ago
Federal Court Lets Congressional Pay Lawsuit Move Forward
A federal court ruled last month that a lawsuit by current and former members of Congress seeking higher pay and back pay can proceed. The case alleges repeated violations of the 27th Amendment. Taxpayers could face at least $69 million in costs if the plaintiffs prevail.
ai11 days ago
California man sues OpenAI over ChatGPT responses during mental health crisis
A 34-year-old California man filed suit Wednesday alleging that ChatGPT responses during a manic episode contributed to a suicide attempt. The complaint claims the company rushed safety testing on an updated model and failed to alert authorities.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics11 days ago
Lifeguards file suit alleging hidden cameras in state beach locker room
Two lifeguards joined attorney Gloria Allred on Thursday to announce a lawsuit against the California Department of Parks and Recreation. The suit claims a former parks superintendent secretly recorded workers in a Bolsa Chica State Beach locker room.
news.sky.compolitics12 days ago
Families Sue Jailed Former Venezuelan Leader Maduro in U.S. Court Over Alleged Killings
Five families filed a civil lawsuit in Brooklyn federal court accusing Nicolás Maduro of ordering extrajudicial executions by a special police force between 2017 and 2020. The suit seeks financial compensation under the Torture Victim Protection Act.
Los Angeles Timesworld12 days ago
EEOC Sues 99 Ranch Market Parent, Alleging Bias Against Non-Chinese Workers
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accuses Tawa Market of paying non-Chinese workers less, scheduling them for fewer hours and replacing non-Chinese managers with Chinese employees. The chain operates 66 stores across the United States.
abcnews.go.compolitics13 days ago
25 States and D.C. Sue to Block Federal Medicaid Work Requirements
A group of 25 states and the District of Columbia filed suit Monday in federal court in Massachusetts. The complaint challenges a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rule that imposes work requirements on Medicaid beneficiaries.
eonline.comworld13 days ago
Lawsuit Alleges Guest Suffered Brain Injuries After Hotel Door Incident
An attorney filed a federal lawsuit claiming he required three brain surgeries after striking a glass bathroom door at the W South Beach hotel in 2023. The complaint alleges the door failed to close properly due to a defect and inadequate maintenance.
science13 days agoUpdated
25 States and D.C. Sue Over Federal Rule Defining Medical Frailty for Medicaid Work-Requirement Exemptions
Democrat-led states filed suit Monday in Massachusetts federal court challenging a CMS interim final rule that narrows exemptions from new Medicaid work requirements for medically frail people. The rule, issued earlier this month, takes effect in January under the One Big Beautif…
propublica.orgfinance14 days ago
Journalist Sues FBI for Records on Removal of Ray Epps From Wanted List
A journalist filed a lawsuit after the FBI denied his April 2025 request for records on Ray Epps. The request sought communications about Epps' removal from the FBI wanted list and any FBI contacts with Epps from January 2020 through January 2021.
axios.compolitics14 days ago
RNC Sues Colorado Secretary of State Over Voter Registration Guidance
The Republican National Committee filed suit Friday in Denver District Court against Secretary of State Jena Griswold. The complaint alleges her UOCAVA guidance conflicts with Colorado’s constitutional residency requirement for voting.
themarysue.comworld16 days ago
Former Dollar Tree Employee Sues Company Alleging Sexual Harassment by Manager
Nasushon Taylor sued Dollar Tree on June 23, claiming repeated unwanted physical contact and retaliation that led to her resignation in May 2024. The complaint details incidents at a Queens store and later visits to her new workplace.
rte.iesports17 days agoUpdated
Lawsuit Alleges Excessive Force in Death of Former NFL Player Doug Martin
Parents of former running back Doug Martin filed a federal wrongful death suit claiming police restraint and delayed medical care caused his death last October in Oakland. The complaint names several officers and an ambulance company as defendants.
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washingtonpost.comworld17 days ago
Illinois Man Sues DraftKings After Losing Over $2 Million, Alleging VIP Perks Fueled Addiction
Dane Miller filed a federal complaint on June 24 alleging DraftKings ignored signs of addiction and provided VIP incentives that escalated his betting. He lost his job, drafted a suicide note, and later entered recovery. The suit seeks damages from DraftKings and two casino partn…
The Guardianscience17 days ago
California Law Requires Plastic Producers to Cut Single-Use Packaging
A California law that took effect in May requires packaging producers to reduce single-use plastics and ensure all packaging is recyclable or compostable by 2032. Seventeen states filed suit on Monday to block the measure. Environmental groups filed a separate challenge over recy…
New York Postworld18 days ago
Lawsuit Filed Over Snapchat Contact Leading to Rape of Missouri Girl
Parents of a Missouri girl identified as J.F. sued the parent company of Snapchat and the man who raped her at age 12. The complaint alleges the platform recommended the adult as a friend and later supplied her address through Snap Maps.
abcnews.go.combusiness18 days ago
Lawsuit Filed Against Snapchat Parent Over Rape of 12-Year-Old Girl
Parents of a Missouri girl allege the social media platform enabled contact with an adult who later raped her. The suit seeks damages and changes to app features that connect minors with strangers.
koreatimes.co.krworld18 days ago
Missouri family sues Snapchat parent company over alleged grooming and rape of 12-year-old
The family of a Missouri teenager filed suit Wednesday in state court against the company that operates Snapchat, alleging its features enabled an adult to contact and sexually assault the girl when she was 12. The complaint also names the man, who has already been sentenced to 1…
nypost.compolitics21 days ago
California Lawsuit Over Abortion Pill Reversal Heads to Trial
California officials filed a lawsuit in September 2023 against Heartbeat International and RealOptions Obria Medical Clinics. The suit alleges false and misleading statements about abortion pill reversal. Trial is scheduled to begin June 24.
coindesk.comfinance22 days ago
CME Group Sues CFTC to Overturn Kalshi Perpetual Futures Approval
CME Group filed suit on June 19 alleging the CFTC failed to analyze whether Kalshi's perpetual futures contracts qualify as futures or swaps under the Dodd-Frank Act.
prnewswire.comtechnology25 days ago
Class Action Filed Against Rivian Alleging First-Generation R1 Vehicles Cannot Deliver Promised Hands-Free Driving
A lawsuit filed Wednesday in California federal court alleges Rivian misrepresented hands-free driving capabilities on its first-generation R1T and R1S vehicles.
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FTC Sues Genesis Tech and Six Individuals, Alleging Deceptive Subscription Practices
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed suit against Genesis Tech and six individuals, alleging the company used shell companies to market apps and collected nearly $250 million in revenue from 2023 to mid-2025.
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theverge.compolitics27 days ago
Judge Orders OpenAI to Produce Documents in Musk Lawsuit
A federal judge directed OpenAI to turn over internal documents for a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk. The order came days after Musk's net worth reached one trillion dollars. OpenAI stated it does not want to release anyone's trade secrets.
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New York Postpolitics29 days ago
Reality TV Star Files Lawsuit Over Palisades Fire Water Supply
A reality television personality and his wife sued the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power in January 2025 after their home was destroyed in the January 7, 2025 Palisades Fire. The suit alleges the city failed to maintain adequate water pressure…
thehindubusinessline.comfinance30 days ago
Coalition sues Kentucky over 14.25% prediction market tax
A coalition including Kalshi, Crypto.com and Polymarket filed suit Friday against Kentucky's new excise tax on prediction market operators. The 14.25% levy applies to transaction fees and exceeds the state's 9.75% tax on horse-track wagers.
techcentral.co.zaworld33 days ago
Lawsuit filed against xAI and SpaceX over data center power plant noise
Residents near a Memphis data center filed a lawsuit claiming noise from an associated power plant is constant and disruptive. The suit names xAI and SpaceX as defendants and seeks unspecified damages.
TechCrunchai33 days ago
Engineer Sues xAI and SpaceX After Termination Ahead of IPO
Devin Kim filed suit Tuesday in California state court alleging he was dismissed after raising safety concerns about Grok days before SpaceX’s planned IPO. He seeks compensatory and punitive damages plus a declaratory judgment.
Abc Newspolitics39 days ago
Lawsuit Challenges Hawaii Homestead Leases Limited to 50% Hawaiian Blood Quantum
A lawsuit filed this week in federal court in Honolulu challenges the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, which limits 99-year leases for $1 a year to applicants with at least 50% Hawaiian ancestry. The suit argues the eligibility rule violates the Constitution.
Nbc Newsworld42 days ago
Lawsuit Filed Against Cable News Channel Over Security Detail Reporting
A woman filed a federal lawsuit Friday against a cable news channel and two of its reporters. The suit alleges the December 5 article used anonymous sources to make false claims about her conduct.
Cnbcai42 days ago
Florida Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against OpenAI and CEO
Florida's attorney general sued OpenAI and its chief executive on Monday, alleging the company released an unsafe product. The complaint seeks to hold the CEO personally liable and to require compliance with state consumer protection law.
world43 days ago
ACLU Sues Largest U.S. Immigration Detention Center Alleging Abuse and Medical Neglect
The American Civil Liberties Union and other groups filed suit against Camp East Montana, alleging beatings, poor medical care and solitary confinement. Three deaths have occurred at the facility since it opened nine months ago.
thefirearmblog.compolitics45 days ago
Lawsuit Challenges Virginia Abortion Amendment Ballot Language
Physicians and residents filed suit in a county circuit court seeking to void the November ballot measure. The amendment would alter state constitutional language on reproductive decisions and third-trimester restrictions.
nypost.comworld47 days ago
Arizona Inmate Files $25 Million Lawsuit Against Pima County Sheriff
Steven Kenneth Fox alleges he suffered nerve damage after a spider bite went untreated and that officers threatened his safety at the Pima County Jail. The suit names Sheriff Chris Nanos and health care provider NaphCare as defendants.
Usa Todayscience52 days ago
CVS Sues Tennessee to Block Law Separating Pharmacy and Benefit Manager Ownership
CVS filed a federal lawsuit on May 22 seeking to stop a Tennessee law that bars companies from owning both retail pharmacies and pharmacy benefit managers. The measure, signed by Gov. Bill Lee, takes effect in 2028.
nypost.comworld53 days ago
Lawsuit Alleges Passenger Lost Both Legs in Boat Propeller Accident
A 22-year-old woman filed suit claiming she lost both legs after a propeller injury during a day trip from a Carnival Cruise. The complaint alleges staff encouraged her to enter the water while intoxicated.
New York Postworld54 days ago
Lawsuit Alleges Security Failures at Mall Where Woman Was Stabbed
A wrongful death lawsuit filed Tuesday claims the Legacy Place shopping center in Palm Beach Gardens had a documented pattern of police incidents before the December 2025 stabbing death of Rita Loncharich. The suit names the property owner, manager, on-site manager, and Barnes &…
France 24politics54 days ago
Two Capitol Police Officers Sue to Block Trump Administration Fund
Two officers who defended the Capitol on January 6, 2021, filed suit to stop payouts from a nearly $1.8 billion fund created under a settlement of President Trump's lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury Department.
Nbc Newspolitics54 days ago
Officers Sue to Block Trump Administration's $1.776 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund
Two police officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 filed a federal lawsuit to stop payouts from a new settlement fund. The suit claims the fund could compensate rioters and violates the Constitution.
Nbc Newspolitics54 days ago
Police Officers Sue to Block Payouts From $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund
Two officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, filed a federal lawsuit to stop payouts from a new settlement fund. The suit claims the fund is illegal and could reward those involved in the riot.
The Boston Globeworld54 days ago
Students File Lawsuit Seeking Racial Integration Plan for Massachusetts Public Schools
A group of students filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Suffolk Superior Court seeking to require state education officials to create a plan for greater racial integration in public schools. The suit focuses on nine Black and Latino students attending schools in several cities.
foxnews.compolitics54 days ago
23 States Sue Trump Administration Over Student Loan Rule for Healthcare Degrees
A coalition of 23 states, the District of Columbia, and two governors filed a lawsuit Tuesday in federal court challenging a new federal student loan rule affecting healthcare professional programs.
deccanchronicle.comworld55 days ago
Federal Judge Rejects First Amendment Claims by Makers of 'Most Wanted CEOs' Cards
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit alleging that New York City police officials retaliated against the creators of a deck of playing cards featuring corporate executives. The court found the plaintiffs' speech was protected but ruled the claims against the police commissioner di…
New York Postpolitics55 days ago
Israeli Prime Minister Sues New York Times Over Column
Benjamin Netanyahu is suing The New York Times over a column by Nicholas Kristof that described alleged sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees. The New York Post reported on reader letters discussing the lawsuit and the column's sourcing.
alternet.orgtechnology55 days agoUpdated
Journalist Settles Lawsuit With Trump Administration Over COVID-Era Twitter Ban
Alex Berenson reached a $150,000 settlement with the federal government that includes an acknowledgment the government violated the First Amendment by pressuring social media companies to suppress his speech. The agreement resolves claims against official-capacity defendants but…
world56 days ago
Pizza Hut Franchisee Sues Over AI Delivery System Rollout
A franchisee operating more than 100 Pizza Hut locations filed a lawsuit claiming the company's mandatory AI-based delivery system caused operational problems and $100 million in losses. The suit alleges slower deliveries and declining sales after the 2024 implementation.
foxnews.compolitics60 days ago
Israel Announces Defamation Lawsuit Against New York Times Over Article on Prisoner Treatment
Israel's Foreign Ministry said it will file a defamation lawsuit against The New York Times following a column by Nicholas Kristof. The column, published this week, cited accounts from 14 former Palestinian prisoners alleging sexual abuse by Israeli soldiers and prison guards, in…