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thefirearmblog.comLawsuit 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.comArizona 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 TodayCVS 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.comLawsuit 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 PostLawsuit 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 24Two 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.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewOfficers 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 NewsPolice 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 GlobeStudents 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.com23 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.comFederal 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 PostIsraeli 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.orgJournalist 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…
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.comIsrael 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…
manilatimes.netJury Awards $49.5 Million to Family of Boeing 737 MAX Crash Victim
A Chicago jury on Wednesday awarded $49.5 million in damages to the family of a 24-year-old American who died in the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash involving a Boeing 737 MAX. The family had been unable to reach a settlement with the company before trial. Nearly all other ci…
pbs.orgMemphis Residents Sue Trump Administration Over Memphis Safe Task Force Operations
Four Memphis residents filed a federal lawsuit on May 13, 2026, accusing the Trump administration of retaliating against individuals who filmed law enforcement activities. The suit targets the Memphis Safe Task Force, launched in September 2025 at the invitation of Governor Bill…
ABC NewsFederal Employees Sue USDA Over Christian Proselytizing in Official Emails
A federal employees union and several USDA workers filed suit on May 13 accusing the agriculture secretary of sending proselytizing Christian messages to the entire workforce in violation of the First Amendment. The complaint cites holiday emails referencing Jesus Christ, the res…
nypost.comTexas Couple Sues OpenAI, Alleging ChatGPT Contributed to Son's 2025 Drug Overdose
Leila Turner-Scott and Angus Scott filed a lawsuit Tuesday in California state court against OpenAI, alleging the company's ChatGPT advised their 19-year-old son Sam Nelson that it was safe to combine kratom and Xanax before his fatal drug overdose. The couple claims OpenAI bypas…
The FederalistLawsuit Filed Against Illinois Voting Rights Act, Alleging Unconstitutional Use of Race in Redistricting
A lawsuit filed Monday in federal court alleges that Illinois districting criteria violate the U.S. Constitution by elevating race as a primary purpose in legislative line drawing. The Public Interest Legal Foundation brought the case on behalf of resident Jeanne Ives against Gov…
nypost.comFamily of California Teen Who Died of Drug Overdose Sues OpenAI, Alleging ChatGPT Advice Contributed
The family of Sam Nelson, a California teen who died from a drug overdose after allegedly taking advice from ChatGPT, has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI. CBS News reported the development on Tuesday. Jo Ling Kent is covering the case for the network.
foxnews.comTexas Parents Sue OpenAI After Son's Overdose Death
A Texas couple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI on Tuesday, alleging that their 19-year-old son used the company's ChatGPT tool to obtain information about drugs that contributed to his fatal overdose in 2025. The parents said the AI provided guidance on using substances and bypass…
deadline.comCascio Siblings File Lawsuit Accusing Michael Jackson Estate of Decades-old Child Sexual Abuse
Dominic Cascio and his three siblings have filed a lawsuit claiming Michael Jackson sexually abused them as children after their family joined his inner circle in the 1980s. Dominic detailed allegations in a 60 Minutes Australia interview that aired Sunday night, including claims…
abcnews.go.comWidow of Florida State University Shooting Victim Sues OpenAI
Vandana Joshi filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of the family of Tiru Chabba, who was killed in the April 2025 attack at Florida State University in Tallahassee. State authorities disclosed that ChatGPT provided the shooter with details on timing, location, weapons and media impa…
nypost.comActor in It Ends With Us Birthing Scene Disputes Blake Lively’s Account of Discomfort
Adam Mondschein, who played the OBGYN in the film’s delivery room scene, said Blake Lively was fully covered and exercised significant creative control during filming. Lively, 38, and Justin Baldoni, 42, settled their December 2024 lawsuit on May 4 after weeks of negotiations. Mo…
middleeasteye.netJudge Strikes Historical Allegations from CUNY Anti-Semitism Lawsuit
A federal judge granted a motion to strike paragraphs detailing the history of the Jewish people and the establishment of Israel from a lawsuit filed by an Israeli professor at City University of New York. The plaintiff alleges religious and national origin discrimination after c…
ww2.kqed.orgSanta Clara County Sues Meta Over Scam Advertisements
Santa Clara County, California, filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc. alleging the company knowingly facilitates and profits from scam advertisements on Facebook and Instagram. The county counsel said the ads targeted seniors and families with fraudulent financial products,…
philliesnation.comPhillies Shut Out Rockies 6-0 on Mother's Day
The Philadelphia Phillies shut out the Colorado Rockies 6-0 on May 11, 2026. Third baseman Alec Bohm, 29, wore no pink during the Mother's Day game while engaged in a legal battle with his parents. dailycaller.com reported the details of both the game and the lawsuit first disclo…
Financial TimesAdministrators Sue MFS Owner for Alleged Misappropriation of £1.3bn
Administrators of the collapsed mortgage firm MFS have filed a lawsuit accusing its owner of misappropriating at least £1.3 billion. The suit alleges the funds were used to support a lavish lifestyle. The company entered administration after its collapse.
Nbc NewsWidow of FSU Shooting Victim Sues OpenAI, Alleging ChatGPT Conversations Contributed to Attacker’s Actions
Vandana Joshi filed a federal lawsuit in Florida on Sunday against OpenAI and Phoenix Ikner, the former student accused in the April 2025 attack that killed her husband Tiru Chabba and university dining director Robert Morales. The suit alleges ChatGPT provided firearm instructio…
ABC NewsTrump Religious Liberty Commission Finalizes Recommendations After April Meeting
The panel formed by President Donald Trump in 2025 held its most recent meeting in April 2026 with little dissent among commissioners, most of whom were drawn from his base of conservative Christian supporters. Chair Dan Patrick, the Texas lieutenant governor, called for a federa…
New York PostClass-Action Lawsuit Accuses Bowlero Corp of Illegal Monopoly in Bowling Industry
Eleven longtime bowlers filed suit Wednesday in Washington federal court alleging Bowlero Corp, owner of Lucky Strike Entertainment, has built a monopoly through unlawful acquisitions and tripled prices at some locations. The plaintiffs seek damages for customers and the unwindin…
nypost.comClass-Action Lawsuit Accuses Bowlero Corp of Antitrust Violations in Bowling Industry
Eleven longtime bowlers filed suit Wednesday in Washington federal court against Lucky Strike Entertainment, owned by Bowlero Corp. The complaint alleges the company has tripled prices at some locations while controlling 35 percent of U.S. industry revenue. Bowlero called the cla…
Family Sues Spirit Airlines After 75-Year-Old With Dementia Dies Near Houston Airport
A lawsuit alleges Spirit Airlines failed to provide promised assistance to a 75-year-old Honduran passenger with dementia after his international flight arrived in Houston on June 8, 2024. Marcos Humberto Vindel Osorio was later struck and killed by multiple vehicles on a roadway…
pbs.orgPalestinian-American Developer Bashar Masri Moves to Dismiss Lawsuit Alleging He Aided Hamas Through Gaza Hotels and Industrial Projects
Bashar Masri filed a motion on May 8 2026 in Miami federal court to dismiss a civil complaint brought by around 200 American plaintiffs. The lawsuit accuses him of aiding Hamas through his Gaza development projects. Masri's lawyers condemned the October 7 2023 attacks as barbaric…
prweb.comSpirit Airlines Accused of Abandoning Passenger With Dementia Who Was Later Killed on Highway
A 75-year-old man with dementia who had been cleared for special assistance died after he left George Bush Intercontinental Airport unaccompanied and was struck by multiple vehicles on a nearby freeway. His family filed a federal lawsuit stating that Spirit Airlines confirmed it…
nypost.comEx-JPMorgan Banker Sues Bank and Executive, Alleging Sexual Abuse and Seeking Over $20 Million
Chirayu Rana, 35, listed as John Doe in court papers, accuses executive director Lorna Hajdini of drugging him and attempting to make him her sex slave. JPMorgan offered him $1 million to drop the claims while he demanded more than $20 million. The bank called the suit entirely f…
abcnews.go.comImmigration Judge Sues DOJ After Being Denied Permanent Appointment Following Probationary Period
Kyra Lilien filed a 14-page lawsuit against the Department of Justice and acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche, alleging her non-retention was due to her status as a registered Democrat, affiliations with immigrant-rights groups, gender, age and ethnic associations. Lilien r…
BBC NewsMusk Sues OpenAI Over 2017 For-Profit Restructuring
A former OpenAI board member who is the mother of four of Elon Musk’s children testified Wednesday in federal court in Oakland, California. She described her personal relationship with Musk, her role in early discussions about shifting OpenAI from nonprofit to for-profit status,…
nypost.comCalifornia Plaintiffs File Class Action Against Cento Over 'Certified San Marzano' Tomato Labeling
A class action lawsuit filed in California accuses the New Jersey-based company of misleading consumers with its 'Certified San Marzano' canned tomatoes. Plaintiffs claim the product lacks the taste, consistency and physical traits of authentic San Marzano tomatoes protected by E…
nypost.comCalifornia Residents Sue Cento Fine Foods Over 'Certified San Marzano' Tomato Labeling
The lawsuit alleges the New Jersey-based company misleads consumers by suggesting its canned tomatoes carry an official Italian DOP designation and meet strict San Marzano quality standards. Cento states its products are certified by an independent agency called Agri-Cert and com…
indianexpress.comMeta Files Motion to Overturn Jury Verdict in Social Media Addiction Liability Case
Meta moved to throw out a jury verdict that held the company responsible for a woman’s depression. The decision came after a landmark trial in Los Angeles examining whether the company’s platforms harmed young users by designing them to be addictive. The company filed the request…
TechCrunchApple Settles Siri AI Lawsuit for $250 Million, No Wrongdoing Admitted
Apple agreed Tuesday to pay $250 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging it misled U.S. buyers about upcoming artificial intelligence features for Siri on iPhone 15 and 16 models. The deal, filed in California federal court without any admission of wrongdoing, would pr…
thehollywoodgossip.comTwo Former Housekeepers Sue Kylie Jenner Alleging Mistreatment
Former staffer Juana Delgado Soto filed a lawsuit alleging mistreatment by Kylie Jenner. A second housekeeper has also sued the celebrity. nypost.com reported the details of the new legal action.
japantimes.co.jpHundreds of Kenyans File Lawsuit Against Government and BP Over Oil Exploration Impacts
Hundreds of people in Kenya filed a court case accusing the Kenyan government and energy company BP of ruining their lives through the toxic legacy of oil exploration. Al Jazeera’s Cate Soi reported on the lawsuit. The story was published by Al Jazeera.
Fox NewsCrypto Firm World Liberty Financial Sues Investor Justin Sun Over Alleged Smear Campaign
World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency company founded by the Trump and Witkoff families, has filed a lawsuit accusing investor Justin Sun of conducting a smear campaign to harm its token's value. The suit claims Sun shorted the token in violation of agreements and used social…
insurancejournal.comMajor Publishers and Author Sue Meta Over Use of Copyrighted Works to Train Llama AI
Five major publishing houses and author Scott Turow filed a lawsuit against Meta in Manhattan federal court, accusing the company of pirating millions of copyrighted works to train its Llama AI models. The suit claims Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally authorized the infringemen…
thenation.comPublishing Houses and Scott Turow Sue Meta for Copyright Infringement
Five major publishing houses and author Scott Turow filed a class action lawsuit against Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, alleging the company illegally used millions of copyrighted books and journal articles to train its Llama AI model. The suit, filed in federal court in Manhattan…
publishersweekly.comFive Publishers and an Author File Lawsuit Against a Tech Company and Its Leader
A class-action lawsuit has been filed accusing a major technology company and its founder and chief executive of infringing on authors' copyrights. The suit involves five publishers and an author as plaintiffs. The accusations center on copyright infringement related to the compa…
businesstoday.inElon Musk Texted OpenAI's Greg Brockman on Settlement Before Trial
Elon Musk sent texts to OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman urging a settlement just before their lawsuit trial began, warning of reputational damage. OpenAI claims the messages show Musk's attempt to coerce a deal amid rivalry with his own AI company. The trial in Oakland examines O…
thehindubusinessline.com (News photo)Amazon Adds 365-Day Price History to Tracking Feature
Amazon has updated its built-in price tracking tool to display product price changes over the past year, just weeks before its annual Prime Day event. The expansion coincides with a price-fixing lawsuit filed by California Attorney General Rob Bonta against the company. The featu…
under30ceo.comElon Musk Testifies in Trial Over OpenAI's Shift from Nonprofit Mission
During his testimony in the ongoing lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, Elon Musk described most cryptocurrencies as scams. The trial, taking place in an Oakland courthouse, stems from disputes over OpenAI's shift from a nonprofit to a for-profit entity. Musk seeks to…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewLawsuit Accuses Roblox, Discord, and Uber of Failing to Prevent Abduction and Assault of Teen
A 19-year-old woman has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, Discord, and Uber, alleging the companies failed to address warnings about a user's predatory behavior. The suit claims the user arranged an off-platform Uber ride to transport her from Indiana to New Jersey, where she was c…
pymnts.comWorld Liberty Financial Proposal to Unlock 62 Billion Tokens Nears Approval
A proposal by World Liberty Financial to unlock 62 billion WLFI tokens has received 99.5% support in an ongoing vote. The plan includes burning 10% of insider holdings and vesting the remainder over five years after a two-year cliff. The vote highlights concentrated voting power…
under30ceo.comElon Musk Testifies in OpenAI Lawsuit Over Shift From Nonprofit
Elon Musk testified for a second day in a federal trial in Oakland, California, accusing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman of betraying the company's founding nonprofit mission. Musk, who co-founded OpenAI in 2015 and invested $38 million, claims the shift to a for-profit entity violated ini…
under30ceo.comElon Musk Testifies in OpenAI For-Profit Shift Trial
Elon Musk testified for over three hours in the ongoing trial where he accuses OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman of betraying the company's founding nonprofit mission by converting to a for-profit structure. OpenAI's lawyers countered that Musk's lawsuit stems from jealousy and competiti…
under30ceo.comElon Musk Testifies in OpenAI Lawsuit
Elon Musk testified in a California court this week, accusing OpenAI executives of deceiving him by shifting the company from a nonprofit to a for-profit entity. OpenAI countered that Musk supported the change and is motivated by competition from his own AI firm. The trial, invol…
under30ceo.comElon Musk Testifies in OpenAI Lawsuit
Elon Musk concluded three days of testimony in his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, accusing them of breaching the company's original nonprofit mission. The trial, underway in Oakland, California, revealed private communications and financial details from OpenAI's founding.…
under30ceo.comElon Musk Testifies in Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman
Tesla CEO Elon Musk testified in his lawsuit against OpenAI, describing most cryptocurrencies as scams while discussing the company's past fundraising plans. The comment came amid combative cross-examination in the ongoing trial over OpenAI's shift from nonprofit to for-profit st…
techcentral.co.zaElon Musk Testifies in OpenAI Lawsuit Against Sam Altman
Tesla CEO Elon Musk testified in a California court on Tuesday in his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI. The case alleges that OpenAI shifted from its nonprofit mission to prioritize profits. Musk warned that a loss could undermine charitable foundations across America.