Australian government lawyers warned the tax commissioner the controversial "robodebt" program could be illegal on the same day the Federal Government suspended the scheme ~finance Article 449 words 5 votes
Norwegian company sues state over risky spy recruitment in Russia – intelligence agencies' clumsy approach to recruiting informants had caused the company financial loss ~finance business Link 6 votes
The California Attorney General has requested 35 pieces of information from ICANN regarding the proposed sale of the .org TLD ~tech internet Article 409 words 12 votes
Staff at Ottawa County Jail in Oklahoma mocked a sick man and denied care as he begged for help, video shows. Days later, he was dead. ~news usa.ok Article 2533 words 12 votes
Victoria's Attorney-General Jill Hennessy has written to Australia's governor-general, asking him to overturn men’s rights activist Bettina Arndt's Order of Australia ~news australia Article 531 words 4 votes
Greenpeace loses Norway Arctic oil lawsuit appeal – Oslo appeals court approved Norway's plans for more oil exploration in the Arctic ~enviro climate change Article 591 words 7 votes
Supreme Court has granted Sámi in the far north the sole right to manage small-game hunting on its land – and not the Swedish state ~life Link 8 votes
A lawyer who represented hundreds of victims in the Jack in the Box E coli case in the 1990s is now taking aim at salmonella, which over the past decade has become the most dangerous bacteria in meat ~food meat restaurants Article 2198 words 7 votes
One goal of United Methodists’ plan to split the church over same-sex marriage and clergy: Avoid lawsuits ~lgbt Article 1083 words 8 votes
A spate of new class-action lawsuits threaten the CBD industry. Will they force Washington to act? ~health Link 4 votes
China convicts three researchers involved in gene-edited babies ~science biology Article 138 words 11 votes
Rhode Island lawsuit: Students sue for the right to learn civics ~humanities education Article 1576 words, published Dec 12 2019 16 votes
The Supreme Court in the Netherlands has ordered the government to cut national greenhouse gas emissions by at least 25% of 1990 levels by the end of next year ~enviro climate change Article 950 words 16 votes
The abortion war goes local as ACLU lawsuit seeks to thwart town’s ban ~health Article 881 words 7 votes
Federal judge rules that the government is entitled to all proceeds from Edward Snowden's book and paid speeches ~news usa Article 608 words 14 votes
A German woman sued a stinky cheese shop. A court ruled that she could continue to express her distaste with the odor vocally, but could no longer display complaint signs. ~food Article 270 words 8 votes
Apple and Google named in US lawsuit over Congolese child cobalt mining deaths ~finance business Article 854 words 7 votes
Golfer Thorbjørn Olesen pleads not guilty to sexual assault on plane – Ryder Cup winner due to stand trial next May on three charges ~sports golf Article 169 words 4 votes
FTC settlement with for-profit University of Phoenix over deceptive advertising will require them to cancel $141M in student debt and pay $50M to former students ~finance Article 955 words 14 votes
Sweden's former ambassador to China faces an unprecedented trial over allegations she overstepped her authority during a meeting to secure the release of Gui Minhai ~news sweden china Article 481 words 6 votes
A powerful statement of resistance from a college student on trial in Moscow ~misc Article 1929 words 12 votes
Jury finds that Elon Musk did not defame British cave explorer Vern Unsworth when he called him “pedo guy” in an angry tweet ~news Article 552 words 18 votes
Sweden's telecoms giant Ericsson has agreed to pay more than $1bn to resolve allegations of bribery, the US Department of Justice has announced ~finance business Article 317 words 4 votes
George Zimmerman sues Trayvon Martin's family for more than $100 million ~news usa.fl Article 455 words 21 votes
Rune II developer Human Head Studios is being sued by publisher Ragnarok after it abandoned the game one day after its release in order to join Bethesda ~games Article 637 words 7 votes
Elon Musk's testimony in defamation trial: Pedo guy insult was 'not classy' but not meant literally ~news Article 910 words 16 votes
Danish artist Tal R seeks to stop his work being cut up to make watches ~arts Article 546 words 8 votes
Riot Games will pay at least $10 million to settle gender discrimination suit, split between all female employees who worked there in the last five years ~games Article 728 words 17 votes
Legal reckoning: New abuse suits could cost Catholic Church over $4B ~humanities religion Article 2690 words 8 votes
Blame over justice: The human toll of the US Navy’s relentless push to punish one of its own ~life Article 5624 words 5 votes
Prosecutors in Sweden have dropped an investigation into a rape allegation made against Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange in 2010 ~news sweden Article 145 words 8 votes
The Supreme Court will hear Google’s appeal in the long-running copyright/API dispute with Oracle ~tech google Article 266 words 24 votes
Donald Trump ally Roger Stone found guilty of lying to US Congress, witness tampering ~news usa politics crime Article 24 votes
The trillion-dollar lawsuit against Tether - Part 1 ~finance cryptocurrency Article 3027 words 8 votes
Viacom sues YouTube for a billion dollars | YouTube Geographic ~tech social media Video 26:53, published Dec 14 2018 6 votes
Sweden's state prosecutors have charged an Iraqi Swede with spying on the Ahwazi community and passing the information to Iranian authorities ~news sweden iran iraq Article 286 words 4 votes
The Project Jengo saga: How Cloudflare stood up to a patent troll – and won ~tech Article 3261 words 6 votes
Climate campaigners are taking Norway's government back to court to oppose its plans to open the Arctic for oil drilling ~enviro climate change Article 736 words 7 votes
Chinese professor sues wildlife park after it introduces facial recognition entry system ~tech privacy Link 6 votes
Police owe nothing to man whose home they blew up, appeals court says ~news usa.co.denver Article 900 words 26 votes
Europe's top court has upheld the strict protection that EU law offers to Finnish wolves and other species ~enviro conservation Article 248 words, published Oct 10 2019 4 votes
The court allowed the FCC to kill net neutrality because washing machines can’t make phone calls ~tech internet Article 2879 words 8 votes
Whistleblower accuses largest US military shipbuilder of putting ‘American lives at risk’ by falsifying tests on submarine stealth coating ~news usa Article 1242 words 9 votes
Stockholm court has acquitted police officers who fired twenty-five shots at a man with Down's syndrome while he played with a toy gun ~news sweden.stockholm crime Article 635 words 6 votes
Elon Musk hired a convicted felon to investigate the cave rescuer who is now suing him ~news Article 2550 words 13 votes
Amber Guyger, police officer who shot a man to death in his apartment, found guilty of murder ~news usa.tx crime Article 751 words 14 votes
Germany’s North Channel Bank has been fined 110 million Danish crowns by a court in Denmark for its involvement in a dividend stripping scheme ~finance banking Article 62 words 5 votes