Gary Gensler, the chair of the S.E.C., is at the center of a reckoning over the future of cryptocurrency after the implosion of FTX.
Category: Decisions and Verdicts
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Appeals Court Blocks Biden’s Student Debt Cancellation Plan
The decision comes days after the government temporarily stopped accepting applications for the debt relief because of legal challenges.
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Texas Judge Strikes Down Biden’s Student Debt Cancellation
The ruling adds to the legal obstacles the president faces in his plan to cancel up to $20,000 per borrower in federal student loan debt.
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Jury Says Paul Haggis Raped Woman After Film Premiere
Mr. Haggis, a writer of the Oscar-winning films “Crash” and “Million Dollar Baby,” was sued by a film publicist after a 2013 encounter in his New York apartment.
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Elizabeth Holmes Denied New Trial and Is Set to Be Sentenced
The founder of the failed blood testing start-up Theranos faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.
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Elizabeth Holmes Denied New Trial and Is Set to Be Sentenced
The founder of the failed blood testing start-up Theranos faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.
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Brittney Griner’s Prison Term Is Upheld by Russian Court
The W.N.B.A. athlete is facing nine years in a Russian prison on a drug charge. A prisoner swap may be her only path home.
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Families of Boeing Crash Victims Can Challenge U.S. Settlement, Judge Rules
He said passengers killed on two 737 Max flights were crime victims, siding with relatives who objected to a deal that spared Boeing from a criminal charge.
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Appeals Court Temporarily Halts Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan
A federal appeals court temporarily halted President Biden’s debt relief plan, preventing the government from moving forward with the debt cancellation it had said could start as early as next week.
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Kevin Spacey Is Cleared of Anthony Rapp’s Battery Claim
A jury found Mr. Spacey not liable in a civil trial. Mr. Rapp, an original cast member in “Rent,” had filed a lawsuit accusing Mr. Spacey of making a sexual advance when Mr. Rapp was 14.
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Appeals Court Finds Consumer Bureau’s Funding Unconstitutional
The decision, expected to be appealed, could upend every regulation and enforcement action the bureau has issued.