Vanessa Bryant Settles Helicopter Crash Photos Lawsuit for $28.85 Million

Vanessa Bryant Settles Helicopter Crash Photos Lawsuit for $28.85 Million

Bryant, the widow of the basketball star Kobe Bryant, sued Los Angeles County after some of its employees shared graphic photos of the crash that killed her husband and one of their daughters.
Phil Washington, Biden’s F.A.A. Nominee, Faces Murky Road to Confirmation

Phil Washington, Biden’s F.A.A. Nominee, Faces Murky Road to Confirmation

The nominee, Phillip A. Washington, who has yet to receive a confirmation hearing, has drawn scrutiny over his aviation experience and his involvement in a corruption inquiry.
RJ Reynolds Sues California Over Flavored Tobacco Ban

RJ Reynolds Sues California Over Flavored Tobacco Ban

On Tuesday, the state’s voters overwhelmingly supported letting a two-year-old law take effect. The company’s lawsuit is viewed by anti-smoking advocates as a tactic that could keep menthol cigarettes on the market longer.