A $10 million settlement between county officials in Springfield, Illinois, and the family of Sonya Massey is the “first step in getting full justice” for the ...

Water is now a contested resource around the world. Nowhere is this more evident than in the fight playing out over the ...

On Jan. 31, the Utah Seventh Judicial District Court finalized the adjudication of all Navajo Nation rights to surface and ...

A lawsuit alleging for the first time that people died because of the disastrous 2023 East Palestine train derailment was ...

These upgrades are part of the broader commitment by Zhiibaahaasing First Nation to invest in the health and well-being of its people by supporting access to safe water for years to come.

One crucial legislative initiative that can help address these challenges is the Tule River Water Settlement Act before Congress. This bipartisan act goes beyond being just legislation; it offers ...

Josh Green announced the $4 billion settlement — agreed by the state ... and a desire to see how the process plays out first.” Separately, the state Supreme Court is considering whether ...

Most of the objections posted Wednesday to the lawsuit settlement set to alter the college-sports model concerned the impact roster limits will have on players in so-called “Olympic sports ...

The settlement also recognized $13.5 million already paid to the village by Norfolk Southern to replace fire and police equipment and vehicles, to improve East Palestine’s water treatment plant ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Lawyers representing victims of a deadly Hawaii wildfire reached a last-minute deal averting a trial Wednesday to determine how to split a $4 billion settlement. The agreement ...

Lawyers representing victims of a deadly Hawaii wildfire reached a last-minute deal averting a trial that was scheduled to begin Wednesday over how to split a $4 billion settlement. The agreement ...

a separate settlement with the federal government is awaiting approval from a judge. That deal includes $25 million for medical exams and another $30 million for drinking water monitoring in the ...