Trump's N.Y. business empire is 'greatly at risk' from judge's fraud ruling Legal and business experts say the ruling in New York state threatens assets such as Trump Tower and also empowers state Attorney General Letitia James, one of Donald Trump's main legal critics. Brian Mann
Parents of the founder of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX face their own legal troubles Sam Bankman-Fried, ex-head of FTX goes on trial next week accused of orchestrating one of the largest financial frauds in history. Bankman-Fried's parents are now facing legal problems of their own. A Martinez
Muscogee Nation judge rules in favor of citizenship for slave descendants Citizenship for freedmen, descendants of Black slaves once owned by tribal members, has been a difficult issue for tribes as the U.S. reckons with its history of racism. The Associated Press
FTC Chair Lina Khan's lawsuit isn't about breaking up Amazon, for now The FTC's Lina Khan speaks to NPR about the goals of the agency's monopoly lawsuit against Amazon and why she thinks the company unfairly treats sellers on its marketplace. Dara Kerr
Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife plead not guilty in bribery case Menendez has refused to step down as New Jersey's senior senator even amid growing calls from his fellow Democratic senators. Jaclyn Diaz
The U.S. government files an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon In a monopoly lawsuit, the Federal Trade Commission and 17 states accuse Amazon of suffocating rivals and raising costs for both sellers and shoppers. Alina Selyukh
A judge says Trump is liable for fraud in New York civil lawsuit Judge Arthur Engoron finds that Trump and his associates exaggerated the former president's net worth in order to complete deals and receive more financing. Jaclyn Diaz
California is first state to levy a tax on guns and ammo to fund safety programs New law will impose an additional 11% in addition to federal tax. It's one of nearly two dozen gun laws signed into law on Tuesday. but Newsom acknowledges some might not survive legal challenges. The Associated Press
New California law bars schoolbook bans based on racial and LGBTQ topics Gov. Gavin Newsom called the new measure "long overdue," saying that the banning binge of diversity materials has to come to an end. Jonathan Franklin
Perdue Farms and Tyson Foods under federal inquiry over reports of illegal child labor The Labor Department launched investigations into the two major poultry producers after reports that migrant children as young as 13 have been working overnight shifts to clean the companies' plants. Juliana Kim
