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 ...

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 ...

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.

Zachary Young's lawyer asked if CNN thinks "we're all stupid" while addressing jurors during his closing argument.

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.

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 ...