Judge approves Elon Musk settlement with SEC despite misgivings, ‘red flags’
A federal judge approved the SEC's settlement with Elon Musk over his purchase of Twitter shares, despite expressing "significant misgivings" about the "red flags" the accord raised.
TikTok to settle with teen plaintiff before California social media trial, law firm says
TikTok agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by a teenager who claimed the platform damaged his mental health, according to the plaintiff's law firm.
Man who played Star Wars music at National Guard members reaches settlement
Sam O’Hara reached a settlement with D.C. police after being detained for playing Star Wars music while protesting National Guard members in Washington.
Supreme Court scales back Roundup cancer lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court reined in thousands of lawsuits pursued in state courts accusing Bayer of failing to warn users that the active ingredient in its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer.
Judge sends Bayer’s $7.25B Roundup settlement back to state court
A federal judge sent Bayer's proposed $7.25 billion Roundup settlement back to state court, overruling objections from plaintiffs.
Blake Lively can recover legal fees from Justin Baldoni, judge rules
Blake Lively won a partial victory in her contentious litigation against fellow actor Justin Baldoni, as a federal judge awarded her legal fees but denied additional damages.
Visa, Mastercard $38B swipe fee settlement wins judge’s approval
A judge granted preliminary approval to Visa's and Mastercard's revised $38 billion settlement with merchants who accused them of charging too much to process payments on their credit cards.
Trump’s ‘weaponization’ fund put on hold after fierce opposition from Congress
President Donald Trump's nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate victims of alleged government “weaponization" has been put on hold.
Social media companies to pay $27M to settle Kentucky school district lawsuit
A Kentucky school district secured roughly $27 million in settlements from Meta Platforms and other social media companies over claims they fueled a student mental‑health crisis.
Judge orders review of Trump’s IRS lawsuit settlement
A federal judge said she will review a deal between the Justice Department and President Donald Trump to settle his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS.
6 families of workers who died in Key Bridge collapse settle
The families of the six workers who died in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse settled with the Dali ship's owner and manager.
Annapolis settles class-action housing discrimination case
The city of Annapolis reached a tentative deal to settle two housing discrimination lawsuits with more than 1,400 plaintiffs.
















