Elon Musk just lost another lawsuit. Will he keep fighting?
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has not been winning in court lately.
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Nationwide arrest warrant issued for ICE agent accused of shooting illegal immigrant in Minneapolis
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· Georgia Worrell
Maduro ally Saab is charged in Venezuela bribery case after deportation to US
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, left, and Alex Saab stand together during an event marking the anniversary of the 1958 coup that overthrew dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez, in Caracas, Venezuela, Jan. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Jesus Vargas, File)
· Joshua Goodman
The great symphony swindle: Executive faked invoices in $2.4 million fraud
A marketing executive generated fake invoices to the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Opera Australia to swindle $2.4 million from a finance company and spent almost $100,000 on online gambling before his scheme was uncovered.
· Perry Duffin
Evo Morales' followers join Bolivia's largest protests in decades
A miner launches a firecracker at police during an anti-government protest in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Andalusia wipe-out spells trouble for Spain’s Sánchez in 2027 election
MADRID — Spain’s flurry of regional elections over recent months — most crucially in Andalusia this Sunday — has delivered an ominous message to the ruling Socialist Party of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez ahead of next year’s general election.
· Guy Hedgecoe
Public land groups sue Montana wildlife agency over corner-crossing position
Two public land access groups filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ position that corner crossing is “unlawful” in Montana.
Brazilian court to rule on whether Belo Sun’s Amazon gold mine stays suspended
A fisher sits outside his home on the banks of the Xingu River, near the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam in Altamira, Para state, Brazil, Sept. 6, 2019. (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)
· Gabriela Sa Pessoa
Cavaliers vs Knicks: Donovan Mitchell and Jalen Brunson face off at MSG
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) celebrates as he walks off the court during the fourth quarter of Game 7 in a second-round NBA basketball playoffs series against the Detroit Pistons, Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
· Brian Mahoney
Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI
Oakland, California: A US jury ruled on Monday against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding the artificial intelligence company not liable to the world’s richest person for having allegedly strayed from its original mission to benefit humanity.
· Deepa Seetharaman, Jonathan Stempel, Greg Bensinger
Cannes Film Festival 2026: James Gray’s Masterful ‘Paper Tiger’ Refashions the Mob Flick For the Modern Age
James Gray’s mob drama Paper Tiger is work of classical Hollywood staging that does something genuinely novel with the genre. The director’s sixth Palme d’Or hopeful — a record for an American filmmaker — strips away the allure of the modern crime flick and replaces it with a tactile sense of danger, in his story of…
· Siddhant Adlakha
Federal court rejects Elon Musk's claims against Open AI, saying he filed his lawsuit too late
OAKLAND, California — A federal court on Monday dismissed claims filed against OpenAI and its top executives by Elon Musk, who accused them of betraying a shared vision for it to remain a nonprofit dedicated to guiding artificial intelligence’s development for the good of humanity.
· Associated Press
OSHA has 6 inspectors to keep 60,000 West Virginia workplaces safe
Police block a road near a chemical plant where a leak occurred Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Institute, W.Va. (AP Photo/John Raby)
· Tre Spencer Mountain State Spotlight
College grad, 22, was shot dead by boyfriend’s dad while he showed off antique gun: lawsuit
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· Patrick Reilly
Jury rules against Elon Musk in his feud with OpenAI, saying he filed his lawsuit too late
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman are found not liable for breaking contracts made with Musk when founding the start-up
· Reuters
Jury rules against Elon Musk in his feud with OpenAI, saying he filed his lawsuit too late
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman are found not liable for breaking contracts made with Musk when founding the start-up
· Reuters
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘You’re Killing Me’ On Acorn TV, Where Brooke Shields Is A Mystery Writer Who Teams With A True Crime Podcaster To Solve Murders
Acorn TV’s “cozy mysteries” are usually from somewhere in the UK or Australia. Even ones that take place outside those two locals star British actors. But their new series, You’re Killing Me, takes place in a New England town and stars Brooke Shields, Amalia Williamson, and Tom Kavanagh.
· Joel Keller
Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI
A US jury has ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding the artificial intelligence company not liable to the world’s richest person for having allegedly strayed from its original mission to benefit humanity.
· Al Jazeera
Jury tosses Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and its boss Sam Altman
A California jury has tossed out Elon Musk's high-profile lawsuit against OpenAI and its boss Sam Altman.
· Lily Jamali
Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI in unanimous verdict
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· Marc Vartabedian
DOJ dropping fraud charges against billionaire Indian businessman Gautam Adani
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· Associated Press
Breaking: Elon Musk loses lawsuit against Open AI
Tue 19 May 2026 at 3:47am
Jury rules against Elon Musk in his feud with OpenAI
Elon Musk arrives at the U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
· Barbara Ortutay
UK jails driver for smuggling cocaine in shipment of Kim Kardashian underwear
The driver, from Poland, was sentenced to over 13 years in prison for smuggling US$9.4 million worth of the drug
· Associated Press
UK jails driver for smuggling cocaine in shipment of Kim Kardashian underwear
The driver, from Poland, was sentenced to over 13 years in prison for smuggling US$9.4 million worth of the drug
· Associated Press
London stabbing of journalist was by men working for Iran, court told
A journalist working for a Persian-language opposition television station was attacked with a knife in Wimbledon by men working for Iran as part of a campaign of "Iranian terror", a court was told.
· Daniel Sandford
Judges toss charges against 9 over US Attorney Darin Smith’s misconduct
Three federal judges dismissed felony grand jury indictments against nine defendants Friday, citing misconduct by interim U.S. Attorney for Wyoming Darin Smith that could have prejudiced the jurors.
Judge Dismisses Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit After Jury Reaches Verdict
A nine-person federal jury has sided with OpenAI, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and Microsoft, determining that Elon Musk filed his high-profile lawsuit too late under the statute of limitations. The verdict effectively ends Musk’s claims that OpenAI abandoned its founding nonprofit mission to benefit humanity.
· Tyler Durden
Jury hands victory to Sam Altman and OpenAI in battle with Elon Musk
OpenAI CEO and president found not liable for breaking contracts made with Musk when founding the startup
· Nick Robins Early
Elon Musk loses court battle against Sam Altman and OpenAI after 3-week trial
After less than two hours of deliberations, a jury rejected Elon Musk's claims against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, ending a dramatic chapter in the bitter rivalry between the two tech billionaires, who were once close friends.
· Jeffrey Kopp, Lora Kolodny
‘Disposable’ operatives for hire are a new menace for western countries
A court case in New York has highlighted how Iran is using technology to recruit agents who may not even be regime supporters
· Jasonburke
Senate shooting suspect positive in paraffin test - PNP
MANILA, Philippines —Mel Oragon, the lone suspect in the May 13 Senate shooting yielded positive results in paraffin testing, Southern Police District (SPD) confirmed Monday.
· The Manila Times
Judge Tosses Key Evidence In Luigi Mangione Case Over Warrantless Backpack Search
A judge just handed Luigi Mangione some big wins in his high-profile murder case. On Monday, New York Supreme Court Justice Gregory Carro issued a mixed ruling on evidence seized during the suspect’s dramatic arrest at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s. The decision represents a partial victory for the defense on constituti…
· Tyler Durden
Alex Murdaugh sues South Carolina clerk who interfered with jury that found him guilty of killing his wife and son
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· Priscilla DeGregory
US prosecutors drop fraud charges against billionaire Indian businessman Gautaum Adani
Adani, one of the world’s richest people, had been accused in 2024 of paying huge bribes to ensure the success of a solar project in India
· Associated Press
US prosecutors drop fraud charges against billionaire Indian businessman Gautaum Adani
Adani, one of the world’s richest people, had been accused in 2024 of paying huge bribes to ensure the success of a solar project in India
· Associated Press
Britain sentences truck driver for smuggling cocaine in Skims clothing shipment
LONDON (AP) — A British court sentenced a truck driver to prison for smuggling 7 million pounds ($9.4 million) worth of cocaine in a shipment of underwear and clothing from Skims, Kim Kardashian’s shapewear brand, authorities said Monday.
‘The Crash’ Documentary on Netflix Only Tells Part Of The Mackenzie Shirilla Tragedy: Watch ‘Killer Cases’ For More Details
If you’re a true crime junkie, then you probably watched The Crash documentary on Netflix this weekend. If you got sucked into the case of Mackenzie Shirilla—the teenage girl charged with murder after she drove a car into a building, killing her two friends in the car with her—then you should know that there is a Ma…
· Anna Menta
Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternatives
FLORIDA — Days after Spirit Airlines shut down in the middle of the night, a lawyer for the defunct budget carrier stood before a bankruptcy judge and apologized to the price-conscious customers who might struggle to find affordable flights in its absence.
· Associated Press
US prosecutors drop fraud charges against billionaire Indian businessman Gautaum Adani
Gautam Adani, Indian billionaire and chairman of Adani Group, presides over the 51st Gems and Jewelry awards function in Jaipur, India, on Nov. 30, 2024. (AP Photo, File)
· Michael R Sisak
Philippines launches VP Duterte impeachment trial amid political division
The Philippine Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, has opened the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte amid political turmoil and deep division.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Even in Exile, Russia’s Political Opposition Struggles to Rise Above Its Divisions
When the former head of the late Alexei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) was let go from his job last fall, he was light on details of the situation. But in a tell-all interview last week, he made some shocking claims.
· Brawley Benson
Nephew kills uncle in fatal gunfight in Batangas
A LONGTIME argument ended in a fatal gunfight as the nephew shot his 65-year-old uncle dead in Padre Garcia, Batangas, police said on Monday.
· Izel Abanilla
Ad misericordiam
AD misericordiam is a logical fallacy used to appeal to pity rather than arguing on the basis of evidence. It is frequently employed to sway people’s emotions and empathy over an argument that lacks a foot to stand on. Lately, ad misericordiam has been used by top-tiered politicians who are either facing impeachment…
· Lloyd C. Bautista
Journalist in London stabbed at behest of Iran, court told
Tue 19 May 2026 at 1:52am
DoJ Establishes "Anti-Weaponization" Fund After Trump Drops $10 Billion Lawsuit Against IRS
Update (1130ET): The DOJ announces that as a part of the settlement agreement in President Donald Trump v. the IRS, the Attorney General established “The Anti-Weaponization Fund” to provide a systematic process to hear and redress claims of others who suffered weaponization and lawfare.
· Tyler Durden
Why are people so excited about Swatch's Royal Pop watch?
The launch of an exclusive pocket watch has sparked a frenzy that forced stores worldwide to close and in some cases saw police officers and security deal with huge unruly crowds.
· Kathryn Armstrong
Police search for Yungblud stalking suspect
A woman suspected of stalking rock star Yungblud is being sought by police after she was accused of flouting a ban on attending his concerts.
· BBC News
Four arrested after police receive warning of suspected terror plot near Hadera
Police officers arrested four suspects near Hadera shortly after receiving a report that a Palestinian Authority resident allegedly intended to carry out a terror attack in the area, Israel Police confirmed on Monday.
· SHIR PERETS
Iranian gov't paid Romanian men to carry out stabbing attack on UK-based journalist, court told
A team of Romanian men, acting as proxies for the Iranian government, carried out a knife attack on a journalist working for a Persian-language media organization in London, prosecutors told a British court on Monday.
· REUTERS