“Today’s ruling affirms the fundamental right of the press and public to speak freely without government retaliation,” Associated Press spokesperson Lauren Easton said in a statement.
Former pediatrician ordered to pay $1.6B after decades of abuse allegations.
So next time you get one of those emails about a class action settlement, don’t just delete it, take a minute to read it, think about your options, and decide what’s best for you.
“I slept outside the transit center in the parking lot, along with other refugee families waiting to travel to the United States. In the morning, they told us President Trump cancelled all refugee travel.”
The lawsuit was initially filed by the Biden administration, which had sought to void oil and gas leases that AIDEA had acquired in a January 2021 sale. In court filings, Biden attorneys claimed that the sale—authorized by then-former President Donald Trump—was inherently flawed and therefore unenforceable.
Texas Tech settles lawsuit, agrees to remove race from admissions decisions
Google settlement addresses pay equity and discrimination issues, not only within the company but in the industry as a whole.
“Texas cannot run its own immigration system,” the Justice Department wrote in a 2024 court filing. “Its efforts, through SB 4, intrude on the federal government’s exclusive authority to regulate the entry and removal of noncitizens, frustrate the United States’ immigration operations and proceedings, and interfere with U.S. foreign relations.”
The settlement negotiations attracted some scrutiny after Cantu’s lawyers agreed to exclude Black employees from the proposed class—an objective Google had long targeted.v
The healthcare nonprofit has agreed to a $4.3M settlement in 403(b) case.