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Marion Agrees to Pay $850,000 to Settle Reporter’s Lawsuit Over 2023 Newspaper Raid

The settlement highlights limits on searches of journalists’ materials and keeps broader legal and criminal questions about the raids unresolved.

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Judge Reserves Ruling on Millions in Costs After Harry Loses Daily Mail Case

Justice Department Withdraws Grand‑Jury Subpoenas for New York Times Reporters

Appeals Court Lets Pentagon Keep Escort Rule for Journalists

Manhattan Grand Jury Subpoenas New York Times Reporters Over Air Force One Coverage

Justice Department Subpoenas New York Times Reporters Over Air Force One Leak

Justice Department Subpoenas New York Times Reporters Over Air Force One Coverage

DOJ Subpoenas New York Times Reporters Over Leaks About Qatar-Donated Air Force One

DOJ Withdraws Grand‑Jury Subpoenas for Washington Post and Wall Street Journal Reporters

Delhi High Court Quashes NewsClick FIR and Cuts Down ED Money‑Laundering Case

São Paulo Judge Orders Journalist to Serve Open‑Regime Jail Term Over Unpaid Defamation Fine

Ronson Chan Sent to Jail After High Court Rejects Appeal

STF Overturns Court Order That Forced Rede Gazeta to Remove Posts

Turkish Court Orders Release of Deutsche Welle Reporter Pending Trial

Court of Appeal Orders Journalist to Pay €142,500 to Canal+

New York Times Sues Pentagon Again Over Reporter Escort Rule

New York Times Sues Pentagon to Overturn Reporter Escort Rule

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin Is Acquitted in Kuwait and Departs the Country

Far-Right Magazine Frontières Editor Erik Tegnér on Trial Over Publishing Lawyers’ Personal Data

Don Lemon Says DOJ Targeted Him, Details Arrest on The View