Rioter who chemical sprayed Capitol Officer Sicknick sentenced to 80 months in prison Julian Khater pleaded guilty to two felony counts of assaulting, resisting or impeding officers with a dangerous weapon in a D.C. court last September. Dustin Jones
Capital gains tax challenge reaches Washington Supreme Court The debate over whether wealthy people in Washington State should pay a capital gains tax has reached the Washington Supreme Court, which heard oral arguments in Quinn v. Washington on Thursday. Amy Radil
There's no whiskey in mini bottles of Fireball, so customers are suing for fraud Customers began wondering why small bottles of Fireball were being sold in places that typically don't sell liquor in many states, such as gas stations and grocery stores. Ayana Archie
The Justice Department accuses Google of an advertising monopoly NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with University of Chicago professor Luigi Zingales about the federal antitrust case targeting Google's digital advertising business.
Social media platforms face pressure to stop online drug dealers who target kids During a House committee hearing Wednesday, parents, activists and law enforcement officials accused social media sites of enabling drug dealers to sell fentanyl to young Americans. Brian Mann
A robot was scheduled to argue in court, then came the jail threats The man behind a startup called DoNotPay planned to use AI to help fight a traffic ticket. But professional lawyers shut it down. Bobby Allyn
High schoolers threaten to sue DeSantis over ban of African American studies course Attorney Ben Crump announced a potential lawsuit against the Florida governor after the state rejected a new Advanced Placement course, which the College Board now says it will revise. Giulia Heyward
Fashion designer Thom Browne scores a major victory against Adidas NPR's A Martinez speaks with designer Thom Browne, who won a trademark infringement lawsuit against Adidas over his use of stripes on his clothing. Adidas has filed more than 80 such lawsuits.
A judge orders the release of a Hawaii man in the case of a 1991 rape and murder A judge ordered Albert Schweitzer released from prison after his attorneys presented evidence and argued he didn't commit the 1991 murder, kidnapping and sexual assault of a woman visiting Hawaii. The Associated Press
At least 18 dead in 3 days after mass shootings in California devastate 2 communities The shootings in Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay, two towns just hundreds of miles apart in California, share devastating similarities. Jaclyn Diaz