US moves forward with plan to end wild bird protections
The Trump administration moved forward Friday with plans to scale back a century-old law protecting most American wild bird species despite warnings that billions of birds could die as a result.
Ticketmaster, concert organizers under fire over coronavirus refunds
Prior to the outbreak, which upended most large events and public gatherings, the ticketing company assured customers they would receive a refund if an event were postponed or canceled.
NYPD's delay in releasing George Floyd protesters caused by 'a crisis within a crisis': Judge
The lag was a caused by “a civil unrest crisis within the overarching Covid-19 crisis," the judge said.
SEC Whistleblower Program: 5 Facts
Here are five things to know about the SEC's Whistleblower Program.
Court blocks Bayer weed killer sales in US
The lawsuit was among those Bayer inherited when it bought Monsanto for in 2018.
PG&E critics urge judge to reject utility's bankruptcy plan
Pacific Gas & Electric's proposal to pay $25.5 billion for a series of deadly Northern California wildfires ignited by its equipment faced a final barrage of resistance from critics Thursday, who told a federal judge that the plan will do more to enrich savvy investors than help fire victims rebuild their lives.
Gabrielle Union files ‘America’s Got Talent’ discrimination complaint
The complaint alleges Union faced a “toxic culture at AGT that included racist jokes, racist performances, sexual orientation discrimination and excessive focus on female judges’ appearances, including race-related comments.”
Racial discrimination books become best-sellers during George Floyd protests
Books analyzing the history of race relations in the U.S. are in high demand amid recent protests.
Bernie Madoff: judge denies sentence reduction bid
Madoff is serving a 150-year sentence for bilking investors out of billions of dollars.
Simon Property Group sues Gap over $66M in unpaid rent
Gap blamed the "profound effect" of the coronavirus pandemic for its decision to suspend rent payments.
Protests turn subdued after new charges in George Floyd case
Demonstrations in cities across the U.S. to condemn racism and police abuses remained large but turned notably more subdued on the eve of a Thursday memorial service for George Floyd.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey donates $3M to Colin Kaepernick’s legal defense organization
Jack Dorsey has made a generous donation to Colin Kaepernick's legal defense organization.
Pilgrim's Pride CEO, 3 other chicken industry executives indicted for price fixing
Four chicken industry executives were indicted Wednesday for allegedly conspiring to fix prices on chickens sold to restaurants and grocery stores.
Defiant NYC protesters march through curfew: 'Not stopping'
Police began making arrests around 9 p.m. and shut down parts of the West Side Highway in lower Manhattan, blocking it off to huge crowds of protesters.
Rudy Giuliani: What to know about the former NYC mayor
Here’s what you need to know about Rudy Giuliani, who was the mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001.
Google sued for tracking users' 'private' internet browsing
Google was sued on Tuesday in a proposed class action accusing the internet search company of illegally invading the privacy of millions of users by tracking their internet use from browsers set in “private” browsing mode.
'Tiger King' Joe Exotic's zoo handed to Carole Baskin by judge
A US judge has granted ownership of the zoo in Netflix's "Tiger King" to Carole Baskin, the famous animal rights activist, settling a longtime legal battle with chief rival Joe Exotic.
What is the Insurrection Act?
President Donald Trump announced he may invoke the Insurrection Act. Here's what it means.
Ryanair must face U.S. shareholder lawsuit over unionization comments
Ryanair Holdings Plc and Chief Executive Michael O'Leary failed to persuade a U.S. judge to dismiss a securities fraud lawsuit accusing Europe's largest budget airline of defrauding them by downplaying its willingness to recognize labor unions.
U.S. court refuses to shield Volkswagen in diesel lawsuits
A U.S. appeals court ruled on Monday that Volkswagen AG cannot escape potential financial penalties from two counties in Florida and Utah that may amount to a "staggering" additional liability arising from the German automaker's diesel emissions scandal.



















