Abu Ghraib Inmates’ Lawsuit Given Green Light After 10 Years
A federal judge has scheduled an April trial, giving the three inmates a chance to finally tell their story before an American jury.
Ryan J. Farrick
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Transgender Illinois Inmate in Men’s Prison Sues for Transfer
Two months after another transgender Illinois inmate was moved to a women’s prison, Janiah Monroe is trying to pressure the state Department of Corrections to move her, too.
Doctor for Late Soundgarden Singer Chris Cornell Moves to Dismiss Negligence Lawsuit
While Cornell’s widow and children blame the singer’s death on a bad prescription, Dr. Robert Koblin claims he ordered Ativan without any ambiguity.
NECC Suspects Claim No Complicity in Lethal Meningitis Outbreak
Two NECC executives in Massachusetts are contesting their guilty verdicts while another two employees face second-degree murder charges in Michigan.
Congress Eviscerates Credit Reporting CEOs
Still centered on Equifax’s 2017 data breach, congressional encounters with credit reporting CEOs yielded harsh words and plans to pass the industry’s power to consumers.
Kentucky Lawmakers Urge Investigation into Deadly Hepatitis A Outbreak
The deadly outbreak has affected thousands and shows no signs of slowing down.
Catholic Church Admits Massive Sex Abuse Settlements to Rhode Island Lawmakers
Petitioning lawmakers last week, the Diocese of Providence admitted to hundreds of sex abuse claims for tens of millions of dollars.
Iowa Business Leaders Say State Needs More Immigrants to Empower its Economy
Faced with a sluggish economy and a lack of local talent, Iowa business leaders are demanding leniency for legal and illegal immigrants alike.
Lime Tells Electric Scooter Riders to Beware the Dangers of Firmware Bugs and Faulty Brakes
Lime says it has the problem under control, but media sources speculate bad brakes could be a bigger problem than the scooter company wants to admit.
Supreme Court Snubs Out Tobacco Industry Appeals Amidst Thousands of Smoker Lawsuits
The ruling could cost the tobacco industry billions, but barriers remain for smokers hoping to recoup the damages wrought by cigarettes.