Women who've accused Russell Simmons of sexual assault allege the mogul owes them nearly $8 millionRussell Simmons allegedly owes three women nearly $8 million from confidential settlement agreements.
A day to mark Prince Harry's historic victory over Rupert Murdoch and to survey the awful toll on public life | Jane MartinsonPrince Harry's case against Murdoch's News Group highlights the ongoing issue of media intrusion and the financial settlements that have accompanied such controversies.
U.S. to pay $116M settlement over rampant sexual abuse at Calif. women's prisonThe U.S. government will pay nearly $116 million to over 100 women abused at a federal prison in California.
California diocese to pay $3.5 million settlement over alleged child sex abuse involving former Mater Dei High School principalThe Diocese of Orange has settled a sexual abuse case for $3.5 million, revealing a legacy of abuse linked to former Monsignor Michael Harris.
U.S. to pay $116M settlement over rampant sexual abuse at Calif. women's prisonThe U.S. government will pay nearly $116 million to over 100 women abused at a federal prison in California.
California diocese to pay $3.5 million settlement over alleged child sex abuse involving former Mater Dei High School principalThe Diocese of Orange has settled a sexual abuse case for $3.5 million, revealing a legacy of abuse linked to former Monsignor Michael Harris.
Rightwing settlers in Israel welcome dream team' of Trump and his hardline appointmentsTrump's administration is viewed by rightwing Israeli settlers as an opportunity to extend occupation and eliminate the prospect of a Palestinian state.
With Trump win, Israeli minister calls to annex parts of West BankTrump's election has encouraged Israeli leaders to pursue full sovereignty over parts of the West Bank.
Trump win emboldens Israeli settlers seeking control of the West BankTrump's return to power may accelerate Israel's settlement expansion in the West Bank and Gaza, as far-right settlers feel emboldened.
Column | Is Israel carrying out de facto ethnic cleansing?Israeli leaders are advocating for a return to settlements in Gaza and a hardline approach towards Palestinians as a response to recent conflicts.
Israel approves plan to surge settler population in occupied Golan HeightsIsrael approves plan to increase settlers in Golan Heights after Assad's demise.
End game: What's Israel's plan in the occupied West Bank?Israel's far-right government actively supports settlement expansions while dismissing the legitimacy of Palestinian statehood amid ongoing military actions in the West Bank.
Rightwing settlers in Israel welcome dream team' of Trump and his hardline appointmentsTrump's administration is viewed by rightwing Israeli settlers as an opportunity to extend occupation and eliminate the prospect of a Palestinian state.
With Trump win, Israeli minister calls to annex parts of West BankTrump's election has encouraged Israeli leaders to pursue full sovereignty over parts of the West Bank.
Trump win emboldens Israeli settlers seeking control of the West BankTrump's return to power may accelerate Israel's settlement expansion in the West Bank and Gaza, as far-right settlers feel emboldened.
Column | Is Israel carrying out de facto ethnic cleansing?Israeli leaders are advocating for a return to settlements in Gaza and a hardline approach towards Palestinians as a response to recent conflicts.
Israel approves plan to surge settler population in occupied Golan HeightsIsrael approves plan to increase settlers in Golan Heights after Assad's demise.
End game: What's Israel's plan in the occupied West Bank?Israel's far-right government actively supports settlement expansions while dismissing the legitimacy of Palestinian statehood amid ongoing military actions in the West Bank.
NextHome joins the list of firms to settle the commission lawsuitsNextHome has settled commission lawsuits, joining various real estate firms, with undisclosed payment details and no clear indication of future business changes.
Eight defendants dismissed from Hooper commission lawsuitThe Hooper lawsuit has seen several defendants dropped due to prior settlements, streamlining the case moving forward.
NextHome joins the list of firms to settle the commission lawsuitsNextHome has settled commission lawsuits, joining various real estate firms, with undisclosed payment details and no clear indication of future business changes.
Eight defendants dismissed from Hooper commission lawsuitThe Hooper lawsuit has seen several defendants dropped due to prior settlements, streamlining the case moving forward.
NYC hit with soaring number of lawsuits fueled by conviction reversals - and taxpayers could be on the hookNew York City's lawsuits have reached an all-time high of 10,359, indicating a significant increase in legal challenges faced by the government.
Brooklyn Police Officer Named Among Members With Most Lawsuit PayoutsBrooklyn police officer causes $12 million payoutsConcerns about officers with multiple allegations and large payouts
NYC hit with soaring number of lawsuits fueled by conviction reversals - and taxpayers could be on the hookNew York City's lawsuits have reached an all-time high of 10,359, indicating a significant increase in legal challenges faced by the government.
Brooklyn Police Officer Named Among Members With Most Lawsuit PayoutsBrooklyn police officer causes $12 million payoutsConcerns about officers with multiple allegations and large payouts
Former Oakland Mayor Schaaf to pay $21,000 ethics fineThe Oakland Public Ethics Commission settled a multi-year investigation into Libby Schaaf, concluding with a $21,000 penalty for election rule violations.
Appellate Division celebrates 50 years of Civil Appeals Management ProgramThe Civil Appeals Management Program (CAMP) celebrates 50 years of enhancing appellate efficiency and promoting settlement in New York's legal system.
I wish you could see the living nightmare in Palestine. But how much more must we see before something is done? | Nesrine MalikConditions for Palestinians continue to deteriorate as the Israeli occupation intensifies, particularly amid ongoing conflicts distracting global attention.
What Is the West Bank and Who Controls It?Israeli raids on Palestinian cities aim to reduce militancy amidst ongoing violence in the West Bank and Gaza.
I wish you could see the living nightmare in Palestine. But how much more must we see before something is done? | Nesrine MalikConditions for Palestinians continue to deteriorate as the Israeli occupation intensifies, particularly amid ongoing conflicts distracting global attention.
What Is the West Bank and Who Controls It?Israeli raids on Palestinian cities aim to reduce militancy amidst ongoing violence in the West Bank and Gaza.
What price are US media outlets paying for spreading election lies?Defamation settlements highlight gaps in accountability for election misinformation.
Compass Real Estate Losses Continue Boston Condos For Sale Ford RealtyCompass reported a net loss and settlements but remains cash flow positive, focusing on future growth.
Car Crashes by City Workers Cost Taxpayers $180M in Payouts Last Year: Report - Streetsblog New York CityRecord number of motor vehicle claims against city employees in city-owned cars, with settlements up 23%.Personal injury motor vehicle claims are the costliest category of city settlements.
I Hired an Agent to Sell My Home. Do I Have to Pay the Buyer's Broker Now?Real estate commissions are negotiable but not mandated by law.Recent settlements in lawsuits impact real estate commission structures, but changes in practice are not yet evident.
Land Day: What happened in Palestine in 1976?Palestinians commemorate Land Day on March 30 to remember events of 1976 and reaffirm connection to the land.Israel continues to confiscate Palestinian land for settlements, facing protests met with force.
How Marketing Fueled the Opioid Overdose Crisis and What We Can Learn From ItSettlements against companies for opioid crisis accountabilityRole of marketing in opioid overdose crisis
$500 Million Over 6 Years: Cost of N.Y.P.D. Misconduct SettlementsOver $500 million paid in police misconduct settlements by NYC in six yearsMedian payout doubled to $25,000 from $10,500 in recent years
Supreme Court Allows $2.4 Billion Boy Scouts Sex Abuse Deal to Go ForwardThe Supreme Court clears $2.4 billion Boy Scouts settlementSimilarities between Boy Scouts and Purdue Pharma agreements
Dogs died, went missing, were injured under care of NYC pet sitter with 'no remorse': clientsDog owners have accused Marlene Cordova, an unlicensed dog-sitter, of causing harm or death to their pets.Some dog owners have received settlements from Cordova's insurance company, but they feel it is not enough to replace their lost pets.