Wayne LaPierre resigns as NRA leader, days before start of his civil trial ~news usa Article 250 words 20 votes
The New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over the use of its stories to train chatbots ~tech microsoft Article 376 words 62 votes
A quiet merger trial between antitrust enforcers and a pharma data giant called IQVIA reveals how bro-style executives control US medical data ~health Article 3249 words 13 votes
Charity for profit: Brandfluence/Softgiving, the marketing agency behind some of Twitch's most successful fundraising streams quietly collected 42% of donations ~tech amazon Article 4028 words 26 votes
Can doctors in England detain you under the Mental Health Act if they've only met you in MS Teams? (No, not any more) ~health.mental Article 465 words, published Dec 14 2023 14 votes
Sculptor sues Swedish glassmaker Kosta Boda for €1m in test of EU ‘bestseller clause’ – landmark case may open door to retrospective claims across bloc ~design Article 1074 words 6 votes
San Francisco and Grants Pass Oregon lawsuits about homelessness highlight this question: Do those who reject shelter choose homelessness? ~life Article 1148 words 16 votes
In northern Ontario, a dozen First Nations have been left struggling. A court’s attempt to enforce treaty promises could see them getting up to C$126bn ~news canada.on Article 2222 words 12 votes
US Federal jury decides Google’s Android app store benefits from anticompetitive barriers ~tech google android.app store Article 1020 words 62 votes
A banking relationship, dementia and a loss of $50 million dollars lead to a US lawsuit against JP Morgan ~finance banking.investment Article 77 words 3 votes
A pregnant woman in Texas whose fetus has trisomy 18 was granted a court order for an abortion ~news usa.tx Article 333 words 61 votes
Ex-Twitter exec claims X fired him for raising security concerns ~tech social media security Article 234 words, published Dec 7 2023 21 votes
A West Virginia judge largely denied Amazon's motion to dismiss lawsuit over selling a spycam disguised as a bathroom hook ~tech amazon Article 814 words 22 votes
New Mexico attorney general sues Meta for allegedly failing to protect children from predators on Facebook, Instagram ~tech social media facebook Article 523 words 21 votes
Accused of violating kids' privacy, Meta sues US Federal Trade Commission, hoping to block ban on monetizing kids’ data ~tech social media facebook privacy Article 405 words 40 votes
Meta designed platforms to get children addicted, court documents allege ~tech social media facebook Article 558 words 24 votes
Sarah Silverman hits stumbling block in AI copyright infringement lawsuit against Meta ~tech Article 741 words, published Nov 21 2023 45 votes
The strange $55 million saga of a Netflix series you’ll never see ~movies science fiction Article 289 words 24 votes
Tesla has filed a lawsuit against the Swedish Transport Agency as striking workers halted the delivery of licence plates of new vehicles manufactured by the US automaker ~transport Link 29 votes
What to read if you miss ‘Succession’. Indulge in priceless reads about the scandals and lives of heirs, heiresses, and the people in their way. ~tv Link 7 votes
CASETiFY copied my dbrand teardown skins and we're suing them ~tech Video 13:45, published Nov 23 2023 28 votes
Companies knew the dangers of PFAS 'forever chemicals'—and kept them secret ~enviro pollution.water Article published Jun 1 2023 58 votes
US court orders Balance of Nature to stop sales of supplements after FDA lawsuits ~health Article 791 words 7 votes
US lawsuit on behalf of deceased patients alleges United Health denies care based on AI model with ninety percent error rate ~health healthcare Article 684 words 52 votes
US Ninth Circuit judge allows social media lawsuit to proceed. Section 230 doesn't automatically protect against liability for platform design defects. ~tech social media Article 576 words 16 votes
Black-owned land is under siege in the Brazos Valley ~life family Article 11 210 words, published Oct 7 2023 29 votes
New York residents say a hazardous waste incinerator’s emissions violate their new constitutional right to a “healthful environment.” ~enviro pollution.air Article 2087 words, published Nov 9 2023 14 votes
Massachusetts passed a law requiring cars make data accessible to independent shops to allow repairs. Automakers sued. ~transport Article 1155 words 31 votes
Omegle was forced to shut down by a lawsuit from a sexual abuse survivor ~tech social media Article 381 words 39 votes
Court rules automakers can record and intercept owner text messages (potentially misleading, see comments) ~transport Article 317 words 64 votes
'Louie Louie': The story behind the song everyone knows but no one understands ~music rock Article 813 words, published Oct 31 2023 13 votes
Jewish and Palestinian and other Muslim students at US universities prepare to file lawsuits against their schools ~life education.higher Article 1612 words 13 votes
US sues SolarWinds for fraud over alleged cyber security neglect ahead of 2020 Russian hack of Justice and Homeland Security departments ~tech security.cyber Article 669 words 25 votes
US Federal Trade Commission accuses Amazon of illegally protecting monopoly in online retail ~tech amazon Article 1421 words 42 votes
Artists lose first copyright battle in the fight against AI-generated images ~tech Article 612 words 23 votes
Monsanto hit with $175m verdict against Roundup – a string of nine- and ten-figure losses for the popular herbicide ~health Article 404 words 27 votes
Google testimony confirms paying billions to lock in default search engine status ~tech google Article 577 words 33 votes
Meta accused by states of using features to lure children to Instagram and Facebook ~health.mental Article 411 words 18 votes
Ohio embraced the ‘science of reading.’ Now a popular reading program is suing. ~books Article 796 words 36 votes
Cops are suing a teen for invasion of privacy after allegedly false arrest goes viral ~tech privacy social media Article 601 words 15 votes
Universal Music sues Anthropic [AI startup] over AI-generated lyrics ~music Article 290 words 10 votes
ILWU dockworkers union files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection ~finance Article 582 words, published Oct 1 2023 8 votes
Elon Musk sued for defamation of recent college graduate by attorney who won $49 million from Alex Jones over Sandy Hook lies ~tech social media Article 794 words 59 votes
US Justice Department sues eBay over unlawful sales of pesticides, other products ~enviro pollution Article 517 words, published Sep 27 2023 11 votes