Families of journalists killed in Ukraine sue Fox News for failing to keep them safe

NPR | By David Folkenflik,

Ayesha Rascoe

Published October 4, 2026 at 8:06 AM EDT

Fox News is being sued by families of two journalists killed in Ukraine four years ago. They say the network failed to keep their loved ones safe.

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