CNN has been ordered to pay $5 million to Navy veteran Zachary Young and additional punitive damages for defamation, marking a shift in media standards and a decline in ratings.
CNN reached a settlement on Friday with a U.S. Navy veteran who helped evacuate people from Afghanistan after the U.S.
The rare defamation trial involving a major media company could serve as a deterrent to other outlets.
A Florida jury on Friday found that CNN defamed a U.S. Navy veteran in a 2021 story about people paid to rescue endangered Afghans following the Taliban takeover of that country. It was an unusual ...
News network reached a deal with Navy veteran as it was facing potentially tens of millions of dollars in punitive damages.
(AP) - After a Florida jury found that CNN defamed a U.S. Navy veteran who helped rescue endangered Afghans, the network ...
Zachary Young alleged CNN defamed him in a report by chief security correspondent Alex Marquardt that said he operated in a ...
After 8 days of testimony and another 8 hours of deliberation, a local jury came back with their decision in a high-profile ...
The jury in Panama City, Florida, deliberated for more than eight hours starting Thursday before ruling in favor of Zachary ...