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Jul 2, 2026

TikTok to settle with teen plaintiff before California social media trial, law firm says

TikTok has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by a teenager who claimed the platform damaged his mental health, a spokesperson for the plaintiff’s law firm said on June 30. […]

Jury finds Meta and Google liable in social media addiction trial, in Los Angeles
Mar 26, 2026

US jury verdicts against Meta, Google tee up fight over tech liability shield

  By Diana Novak Jones Jurors in the first two trials in the U.S. from a growing wave of lawsuits targeting social media firms over harm to children have found Meta and […]

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Mar 5, 2026

Lawsuit says Google’s Gemini AI chatbot drove man to suicide

Google was sued on March 4 by the family of a Florida man who said its Gemini AI chatbot, which he came to view as his “wife,” drove him to paranoia […]

Google faces another attempt to dismantle its internet empire in a trial that opened Monday and is focused on its tactics in digital advertising. (Associated Press file)
Sep 23, 2025

Google faces federal trial over alleged digital ad monopoly remedy

Google faces a federal trial in Virginia over alleged digital ad monopoly; DOJ seeks structural remedies while Google warns of disruption amid AI market shifts.

A jury last week awarded more than $425 million to plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against Google. (Associated Press file)
Sep 8, 2025

Google hit with $425.7M privacy verdict over snooping

A federal jury ordered Google to pay $425.7M for tracking users' smartphones, ruling it violated California privacy laws over years of snooping.

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May 30, 2025

Google, DOJ face off in climactic showdown in search monopoly case

Google returned to federal court on May 30 to fend off the U.S. Department of Justice’s attempt to topple its internet empire at the same time it’s navigating a pivotal […]

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May 20, 2025

Court upholds geofence warrant, avoids constitutional ruling

Fourth Circuit upholds geofence warrant use but sidesteps ruling on its constitutionality, leaving privacy concerns unresolved.

The U.S. Justice Department and a coalition of states are suing Google, alleging it holds a monopoly over online advertising technology. (Associated Press file)
Sep 11, 2024

Trial opens in second Google antitrust lawsuit

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — One month after a judge declared Google‘s search engine an illegal monopoly, the tech giant faces another antitrust lawsuit that threatens to break up the company, this […]

A jury last week awarded more than $425 million to plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against Google. (Associated Press file)
Aug 6, 2024

Judge rules Google illegally maintains search monopoly

WASHINGTON — A judge on Monday ruled that Google‘s ubiquitous search engine has been illegally exploiting its dominance to squash competition and stifle innovation in a seismic decision that could […]

In New York, just over 120 legal cannabis dispensaries have opened since marijuana sales began in late 2022, while thousands of black market shops have cropped up. (Associated Press file)
May 14, 2024

Leadership plagues state’s legal weed program

ALBANY, N.Y.  — New York’s legal cannabis market has been hampered by inexperienced leaders who treated the state licensing agency like a “mission-driven” startup rather than a government office, an […]

Lisa Blatt, of Williams & Connolly, will argue her 50th case before the U.S. Supreme Court later this month, a record for a female lawyer. (Associated Press)
Apr 16, 2024

Blatt’s SCOTUS record sets benchmark for women

WASHINGTON — No woman has appeared more often before the Supreme Court than Lisa Blatt, who will make her 50th argument this month. No lawyer, male or female, has done […]

Linwei Ding, a Chinese national who had worked as a software engineer at Google, was arrested Wednesday in Newark, California, on four counts of federal trade secret theft. (Associated Press file)
Mar 7, 2024

Software engineer charged in AI tech theft

WASHINGTON — A former software engineer at Google has been charged with stealing artificial intelligence trade secrets from the company while secretly working with two companies based in China, the […]

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