Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones to Recover $75k in Fines in Sandy Hook Defamation Case
Jones was ordered to pay a cumulative $75,000 in fines after missing two consecutive depositions.
Ryan J. Farrick
Ryan Farrick is a freelance writer and small business advertising consultant based out of mid-Michigan. Passionate about international politics and world affairs, he’s an avid traveler with a keen interest in the connections between South Asia and the United States. Ryan studied neuroscience and has spent the last several years working as an operations manager in transportation logistics.
Transgender Idaho Athlete’s Lawsuit to Move Forward
The lawsuit poses a challenge to a recent state law prohibiting transgender women from participating in women’s athletics events sponsored by public schools, colleges, and universities.
Lawsuit: Tennessee Inmates Say They Were Forced into ‘Sex Shows’
The female inmates claim that a corrections guard would regularly “orchestrate” sex shows from the jail’s control room.
Frontier Airlines Settles Breastfeeding, Discrimination Lawsuit
Frontier Airlines has agreed to make and keep several changes intended to protect the employment and sick leave of pregnant or lactating flight attendants.
Federal Judge Reduces Damages in Tesla Discrimination Lawsuit
An attorney for former Tesla contractor Owen Diaz said the award was slashed from $137 million to $15 million because the court couldn’t legally allow the larger amount.
Family of Student Killed in Oxford School Shooting Files Lawsuit Against District, Officials
The lawsuit claims that Oxford school officials covered up their botched response to suspected shooter Ethan Crumbley’s behavioral outbursts and violent abnormalities.
Twitter Investor Sues Elon Musk, Proposes Class Action
The investor claims that Musk’s decision to wait until April to announce his acquisition of an almost-10% stake in Twitter violated federal securities law.
Juul to Pay Washington State $22.5m Settlement
Juul will also be obliged to create a “secret shopper” program to check whether retailers are complying with age and product limit restrictions.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Sues TransUnion for Deceptive Marketing
The C.F.P.B. claims that TransUnion used deceptive digital marketing practices, called “dark patterns,” to trick consumers into paying for hard-to-cancel subscription services.
Tennessee Mother Files Lawsuit After Teenage Son Shot By Police in Knoxville High School
The victim, 17-year-old Anthony Thompson, Jr., was suspected of violently assaulting his girlfriend. When officers tried to detain him, the handgun that Thompson was illegally carrying inside his sweater went off.