On Monday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Hencely v. Fluor Corporation, a case that asks whether private military contractors can be held liable in state court for negligence and other ...
"The question before the Supreme Court is whether the Federal Tort Claims Act should similarly apply to federal government contractors," said Lisa Himes.
The Supreme Court is considering the legality of a suit filed by a U.S. soldier who was injured in an explosion at an air base in Afghanistan.
Justices were skeptical Monday that the case was an exception to other lawsuits against defense contractors, which usually ...
The House of Representatives draft version of the fiscal 2026 defense policy bill would require the Pentagon to create and maintain a database of all commercial vendors involved in clandestine ...
Whistleblower Anthony Aguilar shares first-hand testimony of war crimes committed by Israeli and US forces working with the ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In July, one week after a whistleblower accused contractors from the American ...