PANAMA CITY, Fla. - U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young is celebrating the "vindication" he received after a jury found that CNN had defamed him, concluding the intense two-week court battle.

The jury foreperson in U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young’s defamation victory over CNN said she was prepared to award "up to $100 million" in punitive damages before an undisclosed settlement was ...

The plaintiff, U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young, alleged that CNN smeared him ... They were dismissed at 9:18 p.m. CT. The trial will resume at 8:15 a.m. CT on Friday. Deliberation comes after ...

Navy veteran Zachary Young successfully alleged CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan on the "black market" during the Biden administration's ...

The plaintiff in CNN’s ongoing defamation trial accused CNN correspondent Alex Marquardt of staging a phone call to him for "theater," but the reporter insists the call was made and simply ...

Zachary Young sued the network following a report in 2021 that he sought exorbitant fees to evacuate Afghans in what amounted to a black market in the chaotic U.S. withdrawal. The segment from ...

PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA — Several CNN staffers who testified in the network's high-profile defamation trial against plaintiff Zachary Young spoke out against the on-air apology the outlet offered ...

A jury has found CNN guilty of libeling Navy veteran, Zachary Young, who said CNN rendered him “permanently unemployable.” What is the black national anthem being sung at the Super Bowl 2025?

CNN Center in Atlanta in April 2022. (Mike Stewart/AP) CNN’s Alex Marquardt sent a message to a colleague: “We gonna nail this Zachary Young mf---er.” There were no dashes in the original.