Companies Behaving Badly

A manufacturing defect in Harley-Davidson motorcycles can cause hot engine oil to spray out when riders check their oil levels, creating burn and crash risks. The recall affects 88,039 motorcycles…

On May 12, 2026, Waymo recalled 3,791 autonomous vehicles after a software glitch caused a robotaxi to drive into a flooded lane, where it was swept into a San Antonio…

A wrongful death lawsuit filed against OpenAI claims ChatGPT gave a teenager detailed advice about mixing party drugs that led to the child’s death. The ChatGPT lawsuit could become one…

Nine Utz potato chip varieties were recalled after the company learned that seasoning containing dry milk powder from California Dairies may be contaminated with salmonella. The recall affects Zapp’s and…

On April 28, 2026, Purdue Pharma was sentenced to pay over $5 billion in criminal penalties for its role in fueling the opioid epidemic through illegal kickback schemes and deceptive…

Thermos recalled 8.2 million water bottles and food jars after stoppers began ejecting with enough force to cause permanent vision loss. The company has received 27 injury reports, including 3…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued a Civil Investigation Demand to Lululemon, alleging the premium athletic brand may have misled consumers about toxic chemicals in their clothing. The investigation…

A bipartisan coalition of attorneys general is fighting Nexstar’s takeover of Tegna, warning the deal would create the largest broadcast empire in America while cutting local news jobs and raising…