A Twitter Inc. investor sued the company and its would-be acquirer, Elon Musk, claiming the world’s richest man has intentionally raised public doubts about the proposed $44 billion takeover as part of a scheme to effectively reduce the transaction’s cost by manipulating the stock market.

Michelle Childs’ nomination to the powerful US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit advanced to the Senate floor on Thursday with bipartisan support.

“Celebrities face the same justice that everyone does,” claimed US Attorney Byung J. “BJay” Pak after the indictment of reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley. While ordinary taxpayers may not have as many zeroes to manage in our bank accounts as celebrities, we have the same basic reporting and filing obligations. Here are some lessons you can learn from reality TV stars who have wrangled with the IRS.

A ruling allowing a non-profit to train everyday people to provide specific legal advice—what boxes to check on a single page—shows that context matters when pursuing charges based on the unauthorized practice of law.

Patent attorneys may soon get some long-standing questions on patent eligibility answered by the US Supreme Court in a case involving noisy driveshafts.

Owners of firearm accessories known as bump stocks and a gun-rights group shouldn’t be granted review of a Sixth Circuit ruling upholding a ban on the items, the Biden administration told the US Supreme Court.