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US settles social media censorship case, bars agencies from threatening penalties
The Trump administration has agreed to a settlement that will bar three federal agencies from pressuring social media companies to remove or suppress speech.
Trump administration pushes to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia
The Trump administration is again trying to send the wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia and urging a federal judge to dismiss a bar on his removal.
Pentagon’s limits on press access are unconstitutional, judge rules
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's restrictive Pentagon press access policy, which threatens journalists with being branded security risks.
DOJ sues Harvard over treatment of Jewish and Israeli students, seeks billions
The Trump administration escalated its attacks on Harvard University, as it sued the Ivy League school to recover billions for allegedly failing to protect Jewish and Israeli students.
BMG sues Anthropic for using Bruno Mars, Rolling Stones lyrics in AI training
Music company BMG Rights Management has sued artificial intelligence company Anthropic in federal court for allegedly using its copyrighted lyrics to train the large language models powering its Claude chatbot.
Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI over AI training
Encyclopedia Britannica sued OpenAI in federal court for allegedly using their content without permission to train AI models.
SeaWorld sued over mishandling ‘Sesame Street’ brand, unpaid royalties
Sesame Workshop sued SeaWorld to end their decades-long relationship, accusing it of withholding royalties and undermining the "Sesame Street" brand.
Trump administration cannot implement ‘sweeping’ funding freeze, court rules
A federal appeals court largely upheld a ruling that blocked a "sweeping and unprecedented" freeze on trillions of dollars in government financial assistance.
Towson lawyer charged with bank fraud conspiracy
Federal prosecutors last week charged Towson real estate lawyer Jacob M. Rappaport with conspiracy to commit bank fraud.
Family of Henrietta Lacks reaches third Big Pharma settlement
The estate of Henrietta Lacks, the Black woman from Baltimore whose cancer cells fueled scientific discovery and profit for Big Pharma, has reached a settlement with a third pharmaceutical company.
Judge orders Trump administration to continue funding consumer watchdog agency
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to continue funding the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau indefinitely, saying top officials had unlawfully refused to do so.
Judge blocks subpoenas against Fed Chair Powell
A federal judge said he was blocking subpoenas that the Justice Department served to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
