Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation reportedly discovered excessive levels of lead in several popular Disneyland attractions during a series of tests last June and December.
Jay-Z and Kanye West are being sued by blues musician Syl Johnson, who claims the duo unlawfully sampled his song Different Strokes for their song The Joy from the album Watch the Throne.
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Human Genome Sciences, Tangoe, Conceptus, FreightCar America and GTx. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: TranS1, Crocs, Gulfport Energy Corp, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters and Sequenom, Inc.
The U.S. is poised on Tuesday to push through the toughest measures yet to curtail speculation in commodity markets, likely shifting the focus of a fierce four-year debate from the regulators to the courts.
The New York man claiming half of Facebook Inc founder Mark Zuckerberg's lucrative stake in the world's largest social networking company is replacing his main lawyer for a third time, a court filing showed.
Kanye West and Jay-Z have hit a bum note with one songwriter who claims they lifted his material without permission.
Facebook's practice of tracking users has landed the company in hot water. A woman from Mississippi has just filed a lawsuit against the social media network for privacy violations.
Consolidated Edison is seeking $1.7 million in back rent from the developer of the Muslim community center and mosque near Ground Zero, the latest setback for the controversial project, known as Park51.
Michael Sitrick is the biggest name in crisis management, but the public relations guru is grappling with plunging earnings and a stream of executive defections that have set tongues wagging.
The Supreme Court said on Monday it would decide whether companies can be liable in this country for international human rights law violations, a case involving allegations that Royal Dutch Shell Plc helped Nigeria violently suppress oil exploration protests in the 1990s.
The patent war continues.
Steve Tausan, a notorious sergeant-at-arms member for the California Hells Angels biker gang, was killed while attending the funeral of Angels boss Jeffrey Jethro Pettigrew, in San Jose on Saturday.
Born This Way singer Lady Gaga has successfully banned the animated character, Lady Goo Goo, who strongly resembles her in looks and action.
Ads for General Mills fruit snacks mislead customers into thinking products like its Fruit Roll-Ups are healthy, when they actually lack significant amounts of real, natural fruit, according to a new lawsuit.
A U.S. appeals court panel placed a temporary injunction on enforcing part of the law requiring suspected illegal immigrants to carry papers and a part that makes schools collect the immigration status of new students and their parents.
A U.S. Navy Veteran is suing the Department of Veteran Affairs after the agency denied her spousal disability benefits, citing a federal law that defines marriage as a union between only a man and a woman.
Congress passed the Protect Life Act Thursday evening. The bill, introduced by Rep. Joe Pitts (R-Pa), is an attempt to bar federal funds from going towards health care plans that cover abortions. The bill, HR 385, prohibits women who are under the Affordable Care Act to purchase health insurance plans that cover abortion, even though most health insurance plans do in fact cover abortions.
The American Civil Liberties Union Thursday filed a class action suit to block South Carolina's anti-immigration law from going into effect next year, arguing that the law is unconstitutional and will lead to the detention of Hispanics. The U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing South Carolina's law, slated to go into effect Jan. 1.
Albert Florence, mistakenly arrested over an unpaid fine, sued two New Jersey county jails for violating his constitutional rights when he was strip searched.
Apple beat Samsung in an Australian court on Thursday, continuing the ban on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 from being sold Down Under.
Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore are hitting the headlines on a daily basis, with news reports having that the six-year marriage between Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher - speculated to have been quietly separated a few months ago - may have hit the rock bottom.
Two former executives of a bank that received a $300 million federal bailout before its collapse during the financial crisis are facing criminal and civil fraud charges for their role in trying to conceal loan losses.
