Nevada files lawsuit challenging federal plan for Colorado River revival California, Arizona and Nevada face about 20% cut to water supply over two years under Trump administration plan The Guardian - US · Aug 24
Visa Just Put Hims & Hers in the Penalty Box—Here’s Why It Matters Visa placed Hims & Hers Health into its Acquirer Monitoring Program after a billing dispute spike, adding penalty costs amid an FTC lawsuit and margin contraction. MarketBeat · Aug 24
Former Child Star Raquel Lee Sues the Walt Disney Company Over Alleged On-Set Sexual Abuse Raquel Lee Bolleau has filed a lawsuit against Disney, alleging sexual assault by an employee during the filming of 'The Poof Point' and claiming the company failed to protect her. International Business Times UK · Aug 24
TikTok and ByteDance Agree to $400 Million Settlement Over Children’s Privacy Allegations TikTok and ByteDance have agreed to pay $400 million to resolve a federal lawsuit over allegations that the popular social media platform violated children’s online privacy protections. Clever Dude · Aug 24
USCIS Green Card, Work Permit Forms Change in September; The Filing Trap Immigrants Can't Afford to Miss USCIS rejects outdated I-485, I-539 and I-765 filings starting Sept. 15 and 18 — no grace period. A new lawsuit could delay half the rollout. Latin Times · Aug 24
Elderly woman killed by swarm of fire ants outside home suffered 1,000 bites and stings: lawsuit Alzheimer’s patient Shelba Catterton, 83, believed to have wandered out of nursing home door left open by employee before being fatally attacked by insects, family alleges in legal complaint The Independent UK · Aug 24
Miss North Carolina USA Lost Her Crown Over Old Posts: Now the Latina Beauty Queen Is Suing the Pageant for Defamation Brittany Boltinhouse sued the Miss USA organization after losing her Miss North Carolina USA crown over resurfaced social media posts. Latin Times · Aug 24
Kroger savings club settlement: You may be eligible for payment in $17 million class-action settlement over pricing claims; check eligibility, deadline, payout and more Kroger customers may receive a share of a proposed $17 million class-action settlement. This settlement addresses allegations of overcharging for generic prescription drugs. Eligible customers filled prescriptions using insurance between December 2018 and August 2026. The lawsuit claims Kroger did not account for lower Savings Club prices. Customers must file… The Economic Times · Aug 24
40+ Wealthy Homeowners Challenge 'Taylor Swift Tax' Charging $5 per $1,000 on Rhode Island Homes Over $1M Over 40 Rhode Island homeowners are legally challenging the 'Taylor Swift Tax', claiming it unfairly targets non-residents with high-value second homes, violating constitutional rights. International Business Times UK · Aug 24
Cirque du Soleil acrobat sues circus for $16 million after breaking 11 bones in fall ‘At first, we all thought it was part of the show,’ one spectator said, after the incident in Portland, Oregon The Independent UK · Aug 24
Proposed class action lawsuit against Logitech demands money to be given back to customers after $61 million US tariff refund The filings claim that Logitech was 'enriched twice over at its customers’ expense.' PC Gamer · Aug 24
Twitch hit with class-action lawsuit over Amazon AI training: 'Twitch sent no email, displayed no pop-up notification, and made no announcement' The system was opt-out because "nobody would opt in," admitted Twitch's chief product officer. PC Gamer · Aug 24
Trey Songz Reportedly Sues Texas Concert Promoter for More Than $500K Over Postponed Show Trey Songz is reportedly seeking more than $500,000 (£366,800) from a Texas concert promoter over a postponed Fort Worth show, alleging unpaid fees and inadequate promotion. International Business Times UK · Aug 24
Black woman finds her drink looking nothing like orange juice. She believes her roommate mixed bleach: ‘upcoming lawsuit’ She's in a legal dispute with her landlord. We Got This Covered · Aug 24
International Business Times UK · Aug 24 Trump Escalates With $5 Billion Suit Threat, Framing CAP's National Guard Findings as Hurt Feelings President Trump threatens a $5 billion defamation lawsuit against the Center for American Progress over its report challenging National Guard crime reduction claims, which CAP defends as evidence-based.
Newslaundry · Aug 24 HC summons Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, Pamphlet, others after Saurav Das points to disclosure of his address The Delhi High Court has issued summons to right-wing commentator Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, along with media platform The Pamphlet, legal news outlet Law Beat, and social media accounts The Jaipur Dialogues and The Sunday Guardian, in response to a lawsuit by Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das, Bar and Bench reported.…
International Business Times UK · Aug 24 Secret Service Stalls BBC Subpoenas for Ivanka and Jared as Trump Fights Court Bid The BBC's attempts to subpoena Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner are complicated by Secret Service protection, as the broadcaster defends against Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit.
BANG Premier · Aug 24 Taylor Sheridan accused of stealing Yellowstone in bombshell lawsuit Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan has been sued by writer Lauren J. Salkin,
Latin Times · Aug 23 Twelve Days Dark: Gary's Blackout Becomes a Fight Over Money, Race, and Trees; Waits for NIPSCO to Deliver Twelve days after a derecho battered Gary, Indiana, thousands remain without power as a lawsuit, a gunfire scare, and a federal aid fight unfold.
The Guardian - US · Aug 23 Iryna Zarutska’s family sues North Carolina city over her murder Relatives of woman fatally stabbed on public transit allege death was preventable and Charlotte knew of violent crime issue
The Independent UK · Aug 23 Taylor Sheridan accused of stealing Yellowstone idea in copyright lawsuit IN FULL
Reason · Aug 23 Ben & Jerry's Lawsuit Over "Social-Mission"-Related Contract Related to Its Earlier Sale A summary from Reuters (Jonathan Stempel) Friday: A federal judge on Friday dismissed major portions of a Ben & Jerry's lawsuit… The post Ben & Jerry's Lawsuit Over "Social-Mission"-Related Contract Related to Its Earlier Sale appeared first on Reason.com.
International Business Times UK · Aug 23 Convicted Teacher Brooke Anderson Faces Lawsuit After Victim Lost Faith Due to 'Heinous Sex Acts' Convicted teacher Brooke Anderson, now serving a 30‑month sentence for abusing a student, faces a $100,000 (£73,400) lawsuit from the teen, who says her 'heinous sex acts' left him traumatised and robbed him of his faith in God.
The Independent UK · Aug 23 Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan accused of stealing writer’s idea in copyright lawsuit Writer Lauren J Salkin claims ‘Yellowstone’ included ‘specific expressive choices already embodied’ in a show she pitched to Sheridan in 2016
International Business Times UK · Aug 23 Ariana Grande Roasts Hackers: 'I'll See You in Jail, Literally' For Causing Severe 'Irreparable Harm' Ariana Grande wins court approval to fast‑track subpoenas in her hunt for alleged music hackers, as she balances a legal fight with plans for a career hiatus.