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cnbc.compolitics2 hrs ago
Fired U.S. Attorney Files Lawsuit Challenging Trump Termination
Roger Rogoff was sworn in as U.S. attorney for western Washington on July 15 and removed less than an hour later by order of President Trump. He sued on Tuesday, alleging the action violated the Constitution and judicial appointment authority.
politics2 hrs ago
NSW Premier Calls for Tobacco Tax Rethink as Federal Ministers Criticise NT Child Laws and Refuse Help for IS Fighter
Abc reported statements from NSW Premier Chris Minns and federal ministers Penny Wong and Murray Watt on July 22, 2026. The comments covered illicit tobacco, a Chinese missile test over the Pacific, and Northern Territory child protection laws.
diff.wikimedia.orgfinance2 hrs ago
Age verification laws in Australia, UK, France prompt privacy concerns
Australia, the United Kingdom, and France have implemented or are advancing age restrictions on social media platforms for minors. Officials and regulators are examining enforcement methods that may require broader identification checks.
Abc Newspolitics3 hrs ago
Wisconsin Democrats Urge Elections Commission to Allow New Absentee Ballots
The Wisconsin Democratic Party asked the state elections commission on Tuesday to let voters who already returned absentee ballots cast new ones. More than 80,000 ballots have been submitted for the August 11 Democratic primary for governor. The request is expected to face a laws…
Ars Technicatechnology4 hrs ago
Nintendo Moves to Dismiss Class-Action Lawsuit Seeking Tariff Refunds and to Compel Arbitration
Nintendo moved on July 20 to dismiss a class-action suit that seeks refunds for customers who bought its products after price increases tied to tariffs. The company argued buyers have no legal claim to government refunds it may receive.
CalMatterspolitics6 hrs ago
Cal State System to Review Transition Plan for Outgoing President After $12 Million Settlement
The California State University system agreed to pay $12 million to settle a gender discrimination and harassment lawsuit filed by two former administrators at Cal State San Bernardino. The Board of Trustees will consider a transition plan for outgoing president Tomás Morales on…
BBC Newsscience4 hrs agoUpdated
Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly Over Advertising for Weight-Loss Drugs
Novo Nordisk filed a lawsuit Tuesday in U.S. District Court in New Jersey alleging Eli Lilly ran false and misleading ads for its GLP-1 medicines. The complaint targets comparisons that pit higher doses of Lilly drugs against lower doses of Novo Nordisk products.
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washingtonpost.compolitics14 hrs ago
Federal Lawsuit Challenges Whites-Only Arkansas Settlement Over Rejected Applicant
Return to the Land has built a whites-only compound near Ravenden, Arkansas, on land bought for $237,000. About 40 people live there now, and the group faces a lawsuit after rejecting an applicant who disclosed her Russian-Jewish ancestry and biracial children. Axios reported the…
Washington Examinerpolitics15 hrs ago
Justice Department to House Male Inmates in Texas Segregated Unit After Court Blocks Transfer to Men’s Prisons
The Justice Department intends to transfer biological male inmates from women's prisons nationwide into a segregated wing at Federal Medical Center-Carswell. The move addresses lawsuits over housing assignments and follows separate court orders on inmate separation. Oral argument…
axios.compolitics21 hrs ago
Trump-Nominated Judge Rejects Administration Challenge to Minnesota Sanctuary Laws
U.S. District Judge Eric C. Tostrud rejected the administration's request to declare Minnesota sanctuary laws unconstitutional. The Hill reported the Monday filing sought to block the policies under the Supremacy Clause. Earlier enforcement actions in the state included a contemp…
zerohedge.comworld1 day ago
New Jersey Judge Orders Trevor Milton to Pay $581,000 in Fees to CNBC and Hindenburg
A New Jersey judge directed Trevor Milton to reimburse CNBC and Hindenburg Research for attorneys' fees and costs after his defamation lawsuit was dismissed. The order follows a December 2025 appellate ruling that found the suit untimely under state law.
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hiphopwired.comtechnology1 hr agoUpdated
Sony Music Files New Lawsuit Against Udio After Court Rejects Adding 30,117 Recordings to Earlier Case
The complaint, filed Monday in New York, accuses the AI music generator of infringing copyrights identified through discovery in an earlier case. Sony seeks a jury trial and up to $150,000 per work while Universal and Warner have settled with licensing deals.
world1 day ago
California Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Over AriZona 'Natural' Labeling After Similar Claim Was Dismissed
A proposed class-action suit filed in May alleges AriZona iced teas and fruit juices contain synthetic ingredients despite natural claims. Plaintiffs seek restitution and an end to the practices. The filing follows an earlier similar case resolved in the company's favor.
motherjones.compolitics1 day ago
Trump Family Refiles Capital One Lawsuit Alleging 2021 Account Closures
The Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust submitted a new complaint Friday alleging Capital One terminated hundreds of accounts after the January 6 attacks. The filing follows a federal judge's dismissal of an earlier suit and an extended July deadline.
abcnews.go.compolitics1 day ago
Federal Judge Dismisses Justice Department Lawsuit, Leaving Minnesota Sanctuary Policies in Place
District Judge Eric Tostrud ruled Monday that Minnesota's sanctuary policies are not preempted by federal law. The decision allows the state to limit information sharing and detainer cooperation with federal immigration officers. The Justice Department filed its case in September…
theregister.comtechnology1 day ago
WordPress Patches Two Critical Flaws and Forces Updates on Millions of Sites
@techcrunch reported that WordPress fixed two severe security issues last week and enabled forced updates. Hackers are now exploiting the flaws on unpatched sites. Estimates place tens of millions of websites at risk of remote takeover.
Japan Timespolitics1 day ago
Activist Fasting Draws Support for Education Minister Resignation Call
An activist fasting for three weeks was taken to hospital, prompting wider backing for demands that India's education minister resign over exam paper leaks. The activist has become a symbol for a youth-led campaign.
news.sky.comsports1 day ago
Four Scottish clubs learn European qualifying opponents Monday
Hearts, Rangers, Motherwell and Hibernian will receive potential opponents in the third qualifying round of the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League when draws take place Monday.
benzinga.comworld1 day ago
Hong Kong Advances Overhaul of Decades-Old Sexual Offense Laws
Hong Kong plans stricter penalties for sexual crimes as survivors describe how current statutes allowed acquittals when victims froze during attacks.
investing.comworld1 day ago
Nigerian Rights Group Threatens Lawsuit Over Data Protection Amendment Bill
A civil society organization says a proposed amendment would let regulators shut down social media platforms that fail to open local offices within 30 days. The group plans to challenge the bill in court if it passes.
New York Postpolitics1 day ago
NYC Tattoo Firm Sues South Carolina Over Location Buffer and Neck Tattoo Rules
Tiny Zaps Co. filed a federal lawsuit challenging two South Carolina laws that restrict tattoo shop locations and prohibit tattoos on the head, face or neck. The company seeks an injunction and argues the rules violate First Amendment protections for artistic expression.
france24.comsports2 days agoUpdated
Remco Evenepoel Wins Tour de France Stage 15 as Jonas Vingegaard Withdraws After Crash
The Danish rider fractured his collarbone near the end of the July 19 stage and left the race in an ambulance. Tadej Pogacar won the stage while Remco Evenepoel moved into second overall.
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world2 days ago
Australia Publishes List of AI Priorities for Government Use and Privacy
The government released a new list of AI consumer priorities on Sunday that includes tighter oversight of automated decision-making in agencies such as Centrelink. It also commits to revisiting personal data protection laws ahead of the Labor Party conference.
usatoday.comscience2 days ago
Nursing Home Residents Die After Assaults by Roommates With Dementia
Npr reported three cases in which residents with dementia assaulted others in memory care units, resulting in two deaths and one permanent injury. Facilities received state and federal fines, and families filed lawsuits. Federal data show hundreds of similar citations since 2024.
thegatewaypundit.comai2 days ago
Hemispheric Raises $52 Million to Develop AI Model for Interpreting Brain Activity
The startup announced the funding after six years of development. Its Descartes model draws on more than 250,000 hours of EEG data to support diagnosis of neurological conditions.
montrealgazette.comworld2 days ago
Colombia Will Withdraw From South Africa Lawsuit Against Israel at International Court of Justice
Incoming Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriell announced the country will withdraw from the International Court of Justice case South Africa filed against Israel. The decision follows the prior government's policy and aims to restore historic ties with Israel.
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chicago.suntimes.comworld2 days ago
Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Sickens Nearly 7,000 Across 34 States
A cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce at Taco Bell has sickened nearly 7,000 people in 34 states. Health officials report 94 hospitalizations but no deaths. Multiple lawsuits have been filed against a franchise operator and its produce supplier.
nypost.combusiness3 days ago
Manhattan Venue Sues Technology Magazine Over July Article
The venue filed a lawsuit alleging a July article falsely suggested it tracked celebrities' sexual orientation for discriminatory purposes. The technology magazine has not issued a public response to the filing.
cnbc.comworld3 days ago
U.S. Congress Considers National Social Media Age Limits as States Act Separately
Australia's social media restrictions for under-16s took effect last December. Several countries have announced similar measures. U.S. federal legislation remains stalled while state laws differ.
news.sky.comsports3 days ago
World Cup Final Draws Online Framing as Israel-Palestine Proxy
Sunday's Argentina-Spain match has prompted online commentary linking the contest to the countries' differing foreign policy positions. Some posts have also referenced antisemitic themes.
espncricinfo.comworld3 days ago
Hampshire Hawks Beat Notts Outlaws by 27 Runs in T20 Blast Semi-Final
Hampshire Hawks posted 187-3 and bowled out Notts Outlaws for 160 at Edgbaston. Joe Weatherley scored 88 not out and James Fuller took 4-26. The win sends Hampshire into the final against Northamptonshire Steelbacks.
Forbesfinance3 days ago
AI-Generated Song 'GG EZ' Charts in Korea After Jung Kook Dance Video, Despite Copyright Lawsuit and Royalty Ban
The track by M.Sasuke gained traction after BTS member Jung Kook posted a video of the dance. Forbes reported that the song and similar AI-created tracks have drawn participation from multiple K-pop artists.
helsinkitimes.fiworld3 days ago
Trump Urges Citizenship Proof for Voting as Bill Stalls in Congress
On July 16 President Donald Trump called for new federal voting requirements and announced the declassification of reports on election system flaws. He also accused China of acquiring 220 million U.S. voter records.
Washington Examinerpolitics3 days ago
Judge Blocks OMB From Canceling Grants Over Changed Priorities, Leaves Lawsuit Intact
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani denied the Trump administration's request to dismiss a lawsuit by 20 states and the District of Columbia. The ruling prevents agencies from terminating previously awarded grants solely because priorities changed after the awards.
nme.compolitics3 days ago
Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over 2023 Private Jet Death
The family of a former White House official who died in a 2023 private jet incident filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Massachusetts court on Monday. The suit alleges pilot errors caused the crash rather than turbulence.
Forbesfinance3 days ago
Google Issues Second Chrome Security Update in Two Days, Patching Seven Vulnerabilities
Google issued a Chrome security update on July 16 that fixed seven vulnerabilities, including three critical use-after-free flaws. This follows an earlier update on July 14. The patches apply to Windows, Mac, and Linux users.
ai3 days ago
Kevin O'Leary Compares Modern AI Data Center Water Use to Golf Courses
Kevin O'Leary said on Glenn Beck's radio show that new data centers consume water at levels comparable to golf courses. His firm O'Leary Ventures is building facilities with 1.4 gigawatts capacity in Utah. O'Leary also faces a defamation lawsuit tied to his Utah project.
arstechnica.comworld3 days ago
Tracebit Researchers Introduce Context Bombing to Disrupt AI Hacking Agents
Tracebit researchers said Monday that embedding prompt injections in AWS secrets reduced successful AI agent attacks across five models. The method, called context bombing, triggered refusals in tested LLMs and cut admin access rates sharply in 152 runs.
New York Postpolitics3 days ago
Federal Appeals Court Allows Postal Service Election-Mail Rule to Proceed
A federal appeals court on Friday temporarily permitted the U.S. Postal Service to implement a proposed rule requiring states to submit voter lists and serialized ballot barcodes before mailing federal ballots. The order applies while litigation continues and does not resolve the…
kpbs.orgpolitics3 days ago
California Parole Board Regulations Face Lawsuit Over Early Release Eligibility
A victims' rights group filed suit against new parole board rules that could expand early release options for some inmates serving life sentences. The regulations address eligibility for certain convictions including murder and crimes against children.
globalnews.cabusiness3 days ago
Australian Beef Exports to China Pause After Quota and Tariff Take Effect
Australian beef shipments to China stopped after a 55 percent tariff took effect one month ago. Exporters are redirecting about 100,000 tonnes this month while China draws down large stockpiles. Shipments from Australia and Brazil are expected to resume in September.
nypost.compolitics3 days ago
Lawsuit Accuses Kern County Child Protective Services of Failing to Act on Reports Before Girl's Death
Siblings of 8-year-old Genesis Mata filed a federal suit claiming Kern County Child Protective Services ignored at least 20 abuse reports before her August 2025 death. The complaint names the department director and about 20 employees. It cites a pattern of prior county cases and…
eonline.compolitics4 days ago
Will Smith Asked to Testify in $3 Million Lawsuit Against Jada Pinkett Smith
Bilaal Salaam requested a deposition from Will Smith in his suit against Jada Pinkett Smith. Court documents show the July 7 email exchange and prior rulings in the case.
Wiredtechnology4 days ago
AWS Billing Console Displayed Incorrect Estimates for Some Customers Before Fix
The error began late Thursday and affected estimated billing data across the service. Amazon identified a unit pricing issue in its computation subsystem and mitigated it by Friday morning.
winnipegfreepress.comsports4 days ago
England Releases Dawson and Banton for T20 Blast Finals Day
The England and Wales Cricket Board has freed Hampshire's Liam Dawson and Somerset's Tom Banton from the ODI squad against India. Both counties reached the T20 Blast Finals Day at Edgbaston on Saturday.
cnet.comai4 days ago
Airlines Test AI Tools to Forecast Turbulence and Adjust Seatbelt Signs
United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Japan Airlines have adopted SkyPath's AI platform, which forecasts turbulence up to 24 hours ahead at 90% accuracy. The system draws data from onboard iPad sensors and has been linked to fewer moderate turbulence encounters. Insider reported…
riotimesonline.comsports4 days ago
Kalshi Reports Over $25 Billion in World Cup Wagers While Facing More Than 20 Federal Lawsuits
The prediction market platform reported record sports betting volume during the tournament. Traditional sportsbooks and states are challenging its regulatory status in multiple courts.
New York Postpolitics4 days agoUpdated
British Police Charge Liverpool Man with Assisting Iran's Intelligence Service
Vahid Aberi, 39, faces charges under UK national security laws for assisting Iranian intelligence. Officers searched addresses in Birmingham and Liverpool after the arrest.
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itnews.com.autechnology4 days ago
Apple Sues OpenAI Over Trade Secrets, Names io Products and Co-Founder
Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and two defendants last week alleging theft of trade secrets. The suit names io Products and co-founder Tang Tan but does not name Sir Jony Ive.
ndtv.comsports4 days ago
T20 Blast Finals Day Set for Saturday at Edgbaston
The BBC reported that Northants Steelbacks, Somerset, Hampshire Hawks and Notts Outlaws will contest the men's T20 Blast Finals Day on 18 July 2026. Semi-finals begin at 11:00 BST with the final scheduled for 18:45 BST.
bleedingcool.comsports5 days ago
Netflix Home Run Derby Draws 5.3 Million Viewers
The annual event's first broadcast on Netflix recorded its lowest audience since 2003. Viewership fell from 5.7 million on ESPN last year.
abcnews.go.comworld5 days ago
Two companies sue Navy after losing bids for unmanned vessel testing program
Two maritime firms filed lawsuits after the Navy rejected their proposals for the Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel marketplace launched in March. The suits allege the service failed to follow its own request for proposals.
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abcnews.go.compolitics5 days ago
California sues five cities for failing to adopt required housing plans
The state filed lawsuits Thursday against Calexico, Costa Mesa, Half Moon Bay, Ridgecrest, and Turlock. Officials say the cities have not submitted updated housing elements that meet state requirements.
Abc Newspolitics5 days ago
Israel's Parliament Approves Laws Codifying Draft Exemptions for Ultra-Orthodox Men and Designating Torah Study as National Value
Lawmakers passed measures during a two-day session that halt arrests of draft evaders and equate Torah study with military service. The votes secure coalition support ahead of October elections.
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cnbc.comai4 days agoUpdated
Mississippi residents file lawsuit alleging noise from Southaven power plant
Three Southaven, Mississippi residents filed a lawsuit alleging near-constant noise and vibrations from a plant powering xAI data centers are causing health effects. The suit joins similar complaints in other states as data center construction expands.
kpbs.orgpolitics5 days ago
California Attorney General Proposes Structural Remedies in 12-State Merger Lawsuit
California Attorney General Rob Bonta suggested possible concessions to settle a 12-state antitrust suit against the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger. Paramount said the proposals exceed the scope of the complaint.
news.sky.comworld5 days ago
UK Government Proposes Allowing Weddings at Homes and Beaches While Banning Skydiving and Amusement-Ride Ceremonies
The UK government published proposals on 16 July 2026 to reform marriage laws in England and Wales. The plans would allow ceremonies at a wider range of sites while introducing a dignity framework and expanding who may officiate.
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focustaiwan.twpolitics5 days ago
FCC Chairman Doubts States’ Suit Will Block Paramount Warner Bros. Discovery Deal as Shareholder Lawsuit Alleges Insider Deal-Making
Brendan Carr said Wednesday he sees little chance the $110 billion acquisition will be stopped by a 12-state antitrust suit. The comments came two days after California led the coalition in filing its challenge.
wccftech.comai5 days agoUpdated
Japan plans 27,500 Nvidia Rubin chips and $2.4 billion for robot AI project
Noetra will oversee the project with ¥387.3 billion in funding and build a 140-megawatt data center. The effort draws engineers from SoftBank, NEC and other firms to develop a domestic AI system for robotics.
The Independentworld5 days ago
Construction Begins on $16 Billion AI Data Center in Michigan Township
The Independent reported that work started June 1 on The Barn, a 250-acre project backed by OpenAI, Oracle, Blackstone, Related Digital and Walbridge. The development follows a settlement after township officials initially rejected rezoning and faced a lawsuit from developers.