A proposed class action against Scripps Health over a 2021 data breach was thrown out of federal court Wednesday, when a Southern District of California judge said too many Californians meant it lacked jurisdiction.

LendingClub Corp. won’t face a proposed class action alleging the company illegally recorded borrowers’ telephone calls without consent, after the lead plaintiff voluntarily dismissed the lawsuit filed in the Northern District of California.

A Colorado public college student’s free speech lawsuit alleging the university tried to silence her advocacy of “honest” reviews for one of her professors was revived Wednesday by the Tenth Circuit, which called it an “easy” case.

Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement announcement gives President Joe Biden the chance to fulfill his campaign promise to put the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Google LLC won its bid to dismiss privacy claims in a proposed class action after a California federal judge found the plaintiffs’ amended complaint failed to cure deficiencies in earlier filings.

In 2019, San Francisco passed a landmark ordinance regulating government surveillance and became the first of several cities to start mounting guardrails against government abuse of technologies like facial recognition. It’s now the first to face a challenge from within City Hall.