Three top FBI agents have taken the Trump administration to court, claiming they were fired for not bending to political pressure. These agents, with decades of experience, say they were let go just before they could retire, all because they wouldn't play along with what they describe as a vendetta. The agents allege that the administration wanted them out because t...
SpaceX, a leader in space innovation, is now facing two serious legal challenges. Two former employees have taken the company to court, claiming they were fired for raising safety concerns. Both workers say that SpaceX prioritized speed and cost-cutting over worker safety and well-being. Robert Markert, a longtime employee, says he was ignored when he pointed out da...
In California, a couple who used surrogate mothers to have many children are now in serious trouble. They are accused of abusing those children and treating their employees badly. The couple, Silvia Zhang and Guojun Xuan, are at the center of a big investigation. Police found 15 children in their home and took them away for safety. The children were hurt, both physi...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the US health secretary known for his strong anti-vaccine stance, recently made waves by replacing all 17 members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). This committee, which advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has historically been a non-partisan group of experts. However, under Kennedy's leaders...
A recent court case has put the spotlight on how tech giants use books to train their AI models. A group of authors, including Sarah Silverman, sued Meta, claiming the company used their books without permission. But a federal judge ruled in Meta's favor, saying the company's use of the books was "fair use" under copyright law. This isn't the first time a tech compa...
College football is in a state of chaos. The latest drama involves the University of Wisconsin and the University of Miami. The issue? A player named Xavier Lucas. Wisconsin claims that Miami persuaded Lucas to break his contract and transfer. This is a big deal in the world of college sports. The legal principle here is straightforward. If one party has a contract ...
The highest court in the United States has just given a big boost to victims of terrorism. This decision allows families of those hurt or killed in attacks in the Middle East to sue Palestinian authorities. The Supreme Court backed a law from 2019 that lets these lawsuits move forward. The attacks happened in the early 2000s and in 2018. They left 33 people dead and...
Denzel Washington has proven himself as one of Hollywood's finest actors, especially when he takes on complex roles. In 2016, he played a distant yet caring father in "Fences, " a role that showed his ability to make even the most stubborn characters relatable. But it was his performance as Rubin Carter in "The Hurricane" that truly showcased his acting chops. This 1...
A group of twelve states took a stand against the federal government. They filed a lawsuit. The reason? They believe the government is breaking the rules by raising taxes through tariffs. These tariffs were put in place using a law called the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. This law gives the president power in times of crisis. But these states argue tha...
A major pharmaceutical company is taking legal action against several telehealth companies for allegedly selling unauthorized versions of a popular weight loss drug. This drug, known for its active ingredient, has been in high demand. The company behind the drug, Eli Lilly, is suing four telehealth firms. These firms are accused of selling copies of the drug made by ...