A judge for the U.S. District Court in Washington has issued an injunction preventing the Trump administration's Federal Trade Commission from investigating Media Matters for America, the liberal media watchdog organization.

Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan says the inquiry into whether Media Matters illegally colluded with advertisers to tank X's ad business is 'a straightforward First Amendment violation.'

The US Federal Trade Commission has filed a major lawsuit against a Maryland-based ticket brokering operation, alleging the company used illegal tactics to buy and resell hundreds of thousands of tickets for shows including Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is probing complaints about telehealth platform Hims & Hers regarding its advertising and cancellation practices, according to a Bloomberg News report citing people familiar with the matter.

Data shows a more than four-fold increase, from 2020 through 2024, in reports from older adults who say they lost $10,000 or more. Many lost $100,000.

The Federal Trade Commission has voted to drop its lawsuit against Grand Canyon University’s largest service provider, Grand Canyon Education, and the school’s president.

The saga began in November 2023, when Media Matters published a report revealing that advertisements from major companies – including IBM, Apple, Oracle, and Comcast –

In August 2024, a Texas federal court struck down a broad Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule that would have banned the vast majority of