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Federal Judge Sends Bayer Roundup $7.25 Billion Settlement Back to State Court

A federal judge sent Bayer's proposed $7.25 billion Roundup settlement back to Missouri state court on June 17, rejecting objectors' effort to block it in federal court. The final approval hearing is July 9. Roughly 65,000 claims remain.

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Federal Judge Sends Bayer Roundup $7.25 Billion Settlement Back to State Court
The Civil Courts Building in the City of St. Louis, Missouri, home of the 22nd Judicial Circuit Court, where the $7.25 billion Roundup settlement is set for a July 9 final-approval hearing after a federal judge sent the case back to state court (file photo). Photo: MARELBU / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0).

Industrial Accidents

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Construction Worker Dies at Denver Broncos Training Facility Site; OSHA Opens Investigation

A tower crane and structural framing at an active commercial construction site (file photo). A construction worker died in a confined ceiling space at the Denver Broncos' new training facility on June 15, 2026, and OSHA opened an investigation. Photo: Wikideas1 / Wikimedia Commons (CC0 1.0).

Industrial Accidents

Construction Worker Dies at Denver Broncos Training Facility Site; OSHA Opens Investigation

A construction worker was found unresponsive in a confined ceiling space at the Denver Broncos' new training facility on June 15. Turner Construction halted work. OSHA and the Arapahoe County Coroner are investigating.

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Featured Investigations

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A garden-style apartment complex (file photo). Premises-liability claims over inadequate security most often arise at multifamily residential properties. Photo: Alfred Twu / Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

Investigations

When Property Owners Fail: How Negligent Security Turns Preventable Crimes Into Lawsuits

A crime happens at a commercial property. The police investigate the criminal. But the second question — could the property owner have prevented this? — is the one that drives negligent security litigation.

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An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 parked on an airport ramp, viewed from above.

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 on the ramp (file photo). Photo: Boeing / Addison Salzman via Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

Corporate Accountability

Boeing's Safety Culture Remains Broken. The FAA's Oversight Isn't Much Better.

The NTSB determined Boeing's inadequate training and oversight caused the 737 MAX 9 door plug blowout. FAA audits found systemic quality failures. But accountability remains limited.

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Ongoing Litigation Coverage

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Active mass tort and class-action litigation tracked as a news beat — procedural posture, defendants, and the latest filings. Updates as courts move.

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An Ozempic (semaglutide) injection pen with North American English-language labeling, the product at the center of MDL 3094. Photo: Dennis Sylvester Hurd / Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

Lawsuits

In re Ozempic (Semaglutide) / GLP-1 Products Liability

Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly · Eastern District of Pennsylvania (MDL 3094)

Failure to warn of severe gastrointestinal injuries including gastroparesis, bowel obstruction, and NAION vision loss

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A stylist applies a chemical hair relaxer to a client. More than 11,500 women allege in MDL 3060 that long-term use of chemical hair relaxers caused uterine, ovarian, and endometrial cancer. Photo: Envato Elements.

Lawsuits

In re Hair Relaxer Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability

L'Oréal, Revlon, Strength of Nature, Namaste Laboratories · Northern District of Illinois (MDL 3060)

Failure to warn that long-term hair relaxer use is linked to uterine and ovarian cancer

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Brick welcome sign at the Holcomb Gate entrance to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune reading 'CAMP LEJEUNE — Home of Expeditionary Forces in Readiness,' with the Marine Corps Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblem mounted on the right side

Welcome sign at the Holcomb Gate entrance to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, the installation at the center of the 1953–1987 water-contamination litigation (file photo, 2008). Photo: U.S. Marine Corps via DVIDS (Public domain).

Lawsuits

In re Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Litigation

United States of America · Eastern District of North Carolina

Contaminated drinking water at Camp Lejeune (1953-1987) linked to cancers and serious illnesses among veterans, families, and civilian workers

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The Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri

The Thomas F. Eagleton U.S. Courthouse in St. Louis, a federal court venue for multidistrict litigation (file photo). Photo: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

Lawsuits

Mass Tort Tracker — Active MDLs and Class Actions

Multiple defendants · Multiple federal and state courts

Tracking active mass tort and class action litigation: pharmaceutical, medical device, environmental, consumer product, and employment cases

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