Less than 1: PM Edition, August 21

This evening on Less than 1: a Fresno prosecutor recovers after a stabbing near the courthouse, a judge blocks the Trump administration's access to 17 million commercial driver records, and Magic Mountain challenges a settlement over its mediator's prior case. Also: a court slashes the award Alex Jones was ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents, TikTok agrees to a $400 million children's privacy settlement, and a California wine region's battle with the government boils over.

Stories mentioned in this episode:

Fresno prosecutor recovering after stabbing near courthouse
https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/393885-fresno-prosecutor-recovering-after-stabbing-near-courthouse

Judge blocks Trump administration access to 17 million commercial driver records
https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/393880-judge-blocks-trump-administration-access-to-17-million-commercial-driver-records

Magic Mountain challenges X2 settlement over mediator's prior case
https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/393884-magic-mountain-challenges-x2-settlement-over-mediator-s-prior-case

(NYT) Court slashes award Alex Jones was ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/21/us/politics/alex-jones-sandy-hook.html

(Reuters) TikTok agrees to $400 million US children's privacy settlement
https://www.reuters.com/world/us-justice-department-tiktok-settle-400-million-childrens-privacy-suit-axios-2026-08-21/

(SF Chronicle) A California wine region's long-simmering battle against the government is bubbling over
https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/wine/article/winery-law-napa-california-22391509.php