John O Brien

DES MOINES, Iowa - Families of missing persons bringing a wrongful death lawsuit in Iowa have two years from a court’s declaration of presumed death, as opposed to the date the person went missing, to file their claim.

PITTSBURGH – A city worker who helped Pittsburgh prepare to host last month’s NFL draft is suing over a viral clip of him supposedly slacking at work, though he says he was actually on his lunch break.

Attorney General Nick Brown visited Giddens School in Seattle, Wash., on April 10, 2026, for its March for Peace and Justice assembly, where students, educators and community members gathered to advocate for equity and civic engagement.

WASHINGTON - A Colorado distributor of products shipped from out of state – a so called “last-mile” distributor – cannot be compelled to arbitrate disputes under the Federal Arbitration Act, says the Supreme Court.

1 of 3 Raven Amrhein on stage at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.

PHILADELPHIA – Cops will have to give back the gun of a Philadelphia woman after seizing it during her arrest and subsequently refusing to release it when criminal proceedings went nowhere.

PITTSBURGH – A second lawsuit has been filed over a motorcycle crash at a 2024 professional wrestling event in Allegheny County, alleging a small girl hurt her ankle when T-Rantula – otherwise known as Munhall Borough council president Dave Younkins – skidded into a crowd.

COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina’s highest court gave the green light to a former chief justice’s pursuit of a U.K. company she believes has committed “moral fraud” by refusing to answer to asbestos claims.

This photo provided by the City of Longview, Wash., shows structural damage to the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co., after a tank containing hazardous liquid imploded, on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 in Longview, Washington.

Editor’s note: This is the second article in a four-part series on the fight to expose who and what are fueling Georgia’s lucrative market for car-wreck lawsuits. Part one, “Hush money,” can be read here.