Court Rejects Suit by Jewish Family Over Disputed Painting
A Jewish family was unable to revive its lawsuit seeking to regain ownership of a Nazi-appropriated painting after the Fifth Circuit declined to review the actions of the Dutch government.
Landmark Vermont Climate Bill Becomes Law Over Governor Concerns
A first-in-the-nation law to make Vermont’s largest polluters pay for climate change-related damage became law Thursday, ...
Welfare Benefits Officer Gets Job Back After Online Comments
New York State must reinstate a welfare benefits hearing officer, who went without pay and was transferred out of his position because of negative comments he made on Facebook about benefits ...
Robert Kraft-Owned Paper Mill Reaches $103 Million Settlement
A South Carolina paper mill co-owned by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft will pay $103 million to settle claims from a ...
Trump Is Guilty in Hush-Money Case. Now What?
A jury in former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush-money trial took just two days to reach a historic verdict: guilty on all 34 counts.
Democrats Urge NLRB to Probe Google on Worker Retaliation Claims
Nearly four dozen House Democrats have urged the federal labor board’s top lawyer to investigate allegations of retaliation ...
Trump Guilty Verdict Adds Twist to 2024 Race: A Convicted Felon
The guilty verdict in Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial injects an explosive and unpredictable new variable into a presidential race locked in stasis, distinguished primarily by voter ...
Wall Street Scans for Potential Volatility After Trump Verdict
The impact of former President Donald Trump ’s historic guilty verdict has yet to set in on Wall Street. From round-the-clock currencies to after-hours equity trading, most financial assets — aside ...
Trump Uses Guilty Verdict to Spur Donations From Supporters (2)
Donald Trump is seeking to spin his criminal conviction into gold with an appeal to donors to contribute money to his newly embattled presidential campaign.
After Bankruptcy, Woman Can’t Sue Ex-Employer for Workplace Bias
A former worker for the city of Phoenix doesn’t have standing to bring a hostile workplace lawsuit because the claim was raised after filing for bankruptcy, a federal appeals court said Thursday.
Case: Discrimination/Religious Accommodation (E.D. Pa.)
A Pennsylvania federal court granted summary judgment to Main Line Hospitals, Inc. and Main Line Health, Inc. on the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act claims of a nurse alleging accommodation denial ...
Case: Disabilities Discrimination/Retaliation (Mo. Ct. App.)
A Missouri appellate court held that a trial court erred in granting JNOV to UniFirst Corporation on an injured district service manager’s claims of disability discrimination and retaliation under the ...