Parent activist says Meta settlement is 'peanuts,' calls on Zuckerberg to speak out
Parent activist Cheryl Brown lost her daughter, McKenna, to cyberbullying and sexual harassment and is now leading the charge to hold Meta accountable for how it treats young users. She gave her thoughts on Meta's $17 billion settlement this week.
States accuse Meta of targeting children for Facebook, Instagram addiction: 'The young ones are the best ones'
Meta faces a landmark federal trial as 29 states accuse the social media giant of exploiting teen addiction on Facebook and Instagram for profit.
What's at stake in the Meta social media addiction trial
Monte Mann, a partner at Armstrong Teasdale, discusses the social media addiction case brought against Meta by state attorneys general.
Elon Musk says he was a 'fool' for funding OpenAI: report
Elon Musk said he felt like a "fool" for backing OpenAI, accusing Sam Altman of abandoning the nonprofit's original mission in favor of a profit-driven model.
Expert warns of massive reckoning for social media companies: ‘Giant case of karma’
Jonathan Haidt says the jury verdict against Meta and Google marks a "turning point," warning it could mark the beginning of a much larger wave of litigation.
Social Media trial a 'bellwether case,' will 'reverberate,' former prosecutor says
Defense attorney and former prosecutor Imran Ansari breaks down the verdict in a social media case finding Meta and YouTube negligent on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Meta ordered to pay $375M after jury finds platform enabled child predators in landmark New Mexico case
A New Mexico jury ordered Meta to pay $375 million, finding the company misled users about safety and allegedly enabled child sexual exploitation on its platforms.
Judge struggles to seat jury in Elon Musk investor trial amid ‘hate’ for tech billionaire: report
Jury selection for Elon Musk's investor trial proves challenging as prospective jurors reportedly express strong negative views about the billionaire entrepreneur.
Instagram chief compares 'addictive' platform to Netflix binge-watching during trial testimony: report
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri reportedly compared using the platform to binge-watching Netflix while rejecting clinical addiction claims in Los Angeles trial.
Maduro case is going to be 'incredibly long,' ex-federal prosecutor says
Former federal prosecutor Andrew Cherkasky discusses the investigation into the Minneapolis ICE-shooting incident and the Nicolas Maduro trial on 'Varney & Co.'
Startup founder learns fate in enormous JPMorgan Chase fraud scheme
Startup founder Charlie Javice received an 85-month prison sentence for defrauding JPMorgan Chase by fabricating user data for her student loan platform Frank.
High-profile attorney weighs in on Jimmy Kimmel controversy: Here’s the side he would rather defend
High-profile attorney Alan Jackson defends ABC's right to suspend "Jimmy Kimmel Live," arguing private companies can hire and fire as they choose.
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes seen jogging and carrying weights at federal prison in Texas
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, who's serving an 11-year sentence for knowingly misleading investors, has been seen jogging and lifting weights in Texas federal prison.
Tesla ordered to pay millions in damages after jury finds automaker partly responsible for fatal 2019 crash
Tesla has been found partly responsible for a deadly 2019 crash, and a federal jury ordered the automaker to pay more than $242 million in damages.
Idaho quadruple killer faces staggering $270K in fines and penalties on top of multiple life sentences
Bryan Kohberger received four consecutive life sentences without parole and $270,000 in financial penalties and fines for murdering four University of Idaho students.
Judges rule against authors over AI companies training models on books without permission
Federal judges side with AI developers in copyright cases, citing fair use while acknowledging potential market impact of AI on creative works.
Grandmother died after eating mislabeled cookie, family claims in lawsuit against grocery store
The family of Margaret Jean Bryant, a 78-year-old woman who died after allegedly eating a peanut butter cookie mislabeled as an oatmeal raisin cookie, is suing Safeway.
Son of Jimmy Lai calls on Trump to help free his father
#FreeJimmyLai campaign leader Sebastien Lai discusses efforts to free his father who awaits sentencing in a Hong Kong trial and China's influence over the special administrative region.
Trump's 'Mickey Mouse' hush money case is a travesty of justice: Guy Lewis
Former U.S. attorney Guy Lewis discusses whether New York's hush money case against President-elect Trump should be dismissed on 'Varney & Co.'
Biden admin has 'completely skirted the law,' GOP rep says
Rep. Michael Cloud, R-Texas, on the sentencing for illegal migrant Jose Ibarra, the House Oversight Committee passing the 'Dismantle DEI' bill and Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy laying out how DOGE will reform government.