Prestigious Seattle restaurant Canlis sued for wage theft We get more from KUOW’s Ruby de Luna. Ruby de Luna
New lawsuit says social media and gun companies played roles in 2022 Buffalo shooting The lawsuit filed in the New York Supreme Court argues that several companies, along with the shooter's parents, played roles in the 2022 shooting that killed 10 Black people and injured three others. Jonathan Franklin
Fox News hit with another defamation lawsuit — this one over Jan. 6 allegations Trump supporter and Jan. 6 protester Ray Epps sued the network over the allegations of former star, Tucker Carlson. Carlson repeatedly placed Epps at the center of the siege on the U.S. Capitol. David Folkenflik
A former Manson Family member is free, after her parole was reversed 5 times Leslie Van Houten was denied parole more than 20 times — including five reversals from California's governor's office — over the brutal murders of Rosemary and Leno LaBianca in 1969. Bill Chappell
Groups sue to overturn Idaho abortion law Spokane Public Radio’s Brandon Hollingsworth reports. Brandon Hollingsworth
FBI Director Wray grilled as House GOP members allege 'politicization' of the agency Wray faced a wide range of questions by House Judiciary Committee members, most framed as accusations that the FBI pursues a political agenda targeting conservatives. Jaclyn Diaz
Bank of America agrees to pay $250 million for illegal fees, fake accounts NPR's Michele Martin talks to Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, about penalties imposed on Bank of America for illegal business practices.
A jury rules a handwritten will found under Aretha Franklin's couch cushion is valid Multiple handwritten wills were found in Franklin's home in 2019. Two of Franklin's sons would like a 2014 will to be honored and are up against their brother, who wanted to uphold a 2010 will. Ayana Archie
Low-income domestic violence survivors face uphill battle in obtaining court-ordered protections Advocates are calling for more funding for housing, shelters, and legal services as well as consistent policy implementation. Kelsey Turner / InvestigateWest
DOJ won't shield Trump from claims he defamed writer E. Jean Carroll The move reverses course on one of the Justice Department's most controversial decisions during the early stretch of the Biden administration. Carrie Johnson