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#birthright-citizenship

Donald Trump takes aim at birthright citizenship, declares border emergency

President Trump signed executive orders to curb immigration and end birthright citizenship, likely triggering legal challenges and significant economic impacts.

Trump to make historic move towards revoking birthright citizenship

Trump to initiate the revocation of birthright citizenship, changing how immigration rights are understood in the U.S.

Birthright Citizenship Under the 14th Amendment Defined America. Will Trump End It?

Birthright citizenship faces unprecedented challenges under Trump, potentially redefining a cornerstone principle of the 14th Amendment and American identity.

Dear Jurisprudence: Can Donald Trump Wave a Wand to Get Rid of Birthright Citizenship?

There are serious concerns about the potential undermining of birthright citizenship under a second Trump administration, particularly through regulatory changes.

What to Know About Birthright Citizenship, Which Trump Has Promised to End'

President-elect Donald Trump vows to end birthright citizenship, citing immigration concerns, but faces significant constitutional and legal challenges.

Trump signs executive order attacking birthright citizenship guaranteed by the Constitution

The executive order contradicts the 14th Amendment and faces expected legal challenges from state attorneys general.

Donald Trump takes aim at birthright citizenship, declares border emergency

President Trump signed executive orders to curb immigration and end birthright citizenship, likely triggering legal challenges and significant economic impacts.

Trump to make historic move towards revoking birthright citizenship

Trump to initiate the revocation of birthright citizenship, changing how immigration rights are understood in the U.S.

Birthright Citizenship Under the 14th Amendment Defined America. Will Trump End It?

Birthright citizenship faces unprecedented challenges under Trump, potentially redefining a cornerstone principle of the 14th Amendment and American identity.

Dear Jurisprudence: Can Donald Trump Wave a Wand to Get Rid of Birthright Citizenship?

There are serious concerns about the potential undermining of birthright citizenship under a second Trump administration, particularly through regulatory changes.

What to Know About Birthright Citizenship, Which Trump Has Promised to End'

President-elect Donald Trump vows to end birthright citizenship, citing immigration concerns, but faces significant constitutional and legal challenges.

Trump signs executive order attacking birthright citizenship guaranteed by the Constitution

The executive order contradicts the 14th Amendment and faces expected legal challenges from state attorneys general.
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#executive-order

Trump Signs Executive Order in Attempt to Delay TikTok Ban

Trump's executive order may complicate the enforcement of a federal TikTok ban and raises questions about executive power.

JUST IN: Trump Eyes Executive Order to Save TikTok' From Ban, WaPo Reports

Trump may consider an executive order to suspend enforcement of TikTok's congressional law, despite looming legal challenges.

Musk's DOGE targeted by union lawsuit ahead of Trump's executive order

DOGE aims to reduce the federal workforce and spending through an executive order for substantial government modernization.

Trump Signs Executive Order in Attempt to Delay TikTok Ban

Trump's executive order may complicate the enforcement of a federal TikTok ban and raises questions about executive power.

JUST IN: Trump Eyes Executive Order to Save TikTok' From Ban, WaPo Reports

Trump may consider an executive order to suspend enforcement of TikTok's congressional law, despite looming legal challenges.

Musk's DOGE targeted by union lawsuit ahead of Trump's executive order

DOGE aims to reduce the federal workforce and spending through an executive order for substantial government modernization.
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#supreme-court

TikTok goes dark for its 170 million US users - for now

TikTok has temporarily shut down its app for U.S. users following a Supreme Court ruling that mandated it divest from its Chinese owner.

Supreme Court Rebuke of Trump on Sentencing Shows Its Divisions

The Supreme Court allowed Trump to appeal his felony conviction while denying his request to avoid sentencing.
The 5-4 ruling reflects potential future court dynamics under another Trump presidency.
Judicial unpredictability is evident with conservative justices joining liberal ones in the recent ruling.

Aerial and Drone Surveillance: 2024 in Review

Aerial surveillance poses a significant threat to privacy, necessitating updated legal frameworks to protect individual rights.

The Supreme Court Gutted Environmental Protections in 2024

The Supreme Court's recent decisions are limiting federal agencies' power to regulate pollution and address climate change.

US Supreme Court Will Hear TikTok's Appeal Over Sell-Off Bill

TikTok's plea against the forced sell-off bill has gained traction as the Supreme Court agrees to hear its case.

Judges topple gun restrictions as courts chart an uncertain path forward

Federal courts are increasingly ruling against state gun restrictions following the Supreme Court's Bruen decision, leading to significant challenges for gun regulations.

TikTok goes dark for its 170 million US users - for now

TikTok has temporarily shut down its app for U.S. users following a Supreme Court ruling that mandated it divest from its Chinese owner.

Supreme Court Rebuke of Trump on Sentencing Shows Its Divisions

The Supreme Court allowed Trump to appeal his felony conviction while denying his request to avoid sentencing.
The 5-4 ruling reflects potential future court dynamics under another Trump presidency.
Judicial unpredictability is evident with conservative justices joining liberal ones in the recent ruling.

Aerial and Drone Surveillance: 2024 in Review

Aerial surveillance poses a significant threat to privacy, necessitating updated legal frameworks to protect individual rights.

The Supreme Court Gutted Environmental Protections in 2024

The Supreme Court's recent decisions are limiting federal agencies' power to regulate pollution and address climate change.

US Supreme Court Will Hear TikTok's Appeal Over Sell-Off Bill

TikTok's plea against the forced sell-off bill has gained traction as the Supreme Court agrees to hear its case.

Judges topple gun restrictions as courts chart an uncertain path forward

Federal courts are increasingly ruling against state gun restrictions following the Supreme Court's Bruen decision, leading to significant challenges for gun regulations.
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#donald-trump

Trump moves to block report on election interference and classified documents cases US politics live

Trump's attorneys request to halt report completion by special counsel Jack Smith.
Motion to delay sentencing for business fraud charges was denied.
Trump's Georgia prosecution appears stalled, overshadowing other indictments.

Justice Dept. Gives Congress Special Counsel Report on Trump Election Case

The Justice Department's report details extensive evidence against Trump regarding election interference and is a significant rebuke as he begins his second presidential term.

Florida judge blocks release of special counsel report on Trump cases

A Florida judge has temporarily blocked the release of a key report by special counsel Jack Smith regarding federal charges against Donald Trump.

When You Come at the King

Trump's federal indictments were dropped, and his state prosecution is stalled, showcasing challenges in holding him accountable amidst legal outcomes.

Trump Asks Appeals Court to Freeze His New York Criminal Sentencing

Trump's lawyers seek to delay his sentencing, claiming immunity as president-elect and asserting potential harm to constitutional rights.

Judge in hush money case refuses to throw out Trump's conviction despite Supreme Court immunity decision

Trump's conviction related to hush money payments remains active, defying attempts to nullify it based on presidential immunity.

Trump moves to block report on election interference and classified documents cases US politics live

Trump's attorneys request to halt report completion by special counsel Jack Smith.
Motion to delay sentencing for business fraud charges was denied.
Trump's Georgia prosecution appears stalled, overshadowing other indictments.

Justice Dept. Gives Congress Special Counsel Report on Trump Election Case

The Justice Department's report details extensive evidence against Trump regarding election interference and is a significant rebuke as he begins his second presidential term.

Florida judge blocks release of special counsel report on Trump cases

A Florida judge has temporarily blocked the release of a key report by special counsel Jack Smith regarding federal charges against Donald Trump.

When You Come at the King

Trump's federal indictments were dropped, and his state prosecution is stalled, showcasing challenges in holding him accountable amidst legal outcomes.

Trump Asks Appeals Court to Freeze His New York Criminal Sentencing

Trump's lawyers seek to delay his sentencing, claiming immunity as president-elect and asserting potential harm to constitutional rights.

Judge in hush money case refuses to throw out Trump's conviction despite Supreme Court immunity decision

Trump's conviction related to hush money payments remains active, defying attempts to nullify it based on presidential immunity.
moredonald-trump
#voting-rights

North Carolina Supreme Court Candidate Tries to Overturn His Election Loss

Jefferson Griffin seeks to disqualify military absentee ballots to overturn a recent Supreme Court election result he lost, despite having used military ballots himself.

NC NAACP, Impacted Voters Urge State Board to Dismiss NC Election Protests

The NAACP and voters oppose disqualifying 60,000 ballots, emphasizing all voters followed registration rules and are eligible.

North Carolina Supreme Court Candidate Tries to Overturn His Election Loss

Jefferson Griffin seeks to disqualify military absentee ballots to overturn a recent Supreme Court election result he lost, despite having used military ballots himself.

NC NAACP, Impacted Voters Urge State Board to Dismiss NC Election Protests

The NAACP and voters oppose disqualifying 60,000 ballots, emphasizing all voters followed registration rules and are eligible.
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To celebrate Palworld's first anniversary, Pocketpair has shared a roadmap for future updates, even if it doesn't say when any of it might be coming

Palworld has announced significant future updates, including co-op crossplay and new features, despite some legal setbacks.
#tiktok

US ban of TikTok began Sunday. What could come next?

The U.S. TikTok ban raises national security concerns while leaving TikTok's ultimate fate uncertain amid legal and operational challenges.

How TikTok is reassuring its U.S. staff ahead of ban deadline

TikTok will ensure employment and pay for U.S. employees despite potential legal challenges.
The company emphasizes employee wellbeing as a top priority during ongoing legal uncertainties.

TikTok Creators and Brands Are Bracing for a Potential Ban

Marketers are rapidly adjusting strategies amid uncertainty around TikTok's future in the U.S.

Why TikTok likely isn't vanishing this weekend

The US government may delay a ban on TikTok due to evolving political dynamics and ongoing legal challenges.

'Shark Tank's' Kevin O'Leary, billionaire Frank McCourt want to buy TikTok

Frank McCourt's group aims to purchase TikTok's US assets amid legal challenges to the app's operation in the US.

TikTok Says U.S. Employees Will Have Jobs Even if the App Is Banned

TikTok is reassuring U.S. employees about job security amid potential legal challenges and a possible ban.

US ban of TikTok began Sunday. What could come next?

The U.S. TikTok ban raises national security concerns while leaving TikTok's ultimate fate uncertain amid legal and operational challenges.

How TikTok is reassuring its U.S. staff ahead of ban deadline

TikTok will ensure employment and pay for U.S. employees despite potential legal challenges.
The company emphasizes employee wellbeing as a top priority during ongoing legal uncertainties.

TikTok Creators and Brands Are Bracing for a Potential Ban

Marketers are rapidly adjusting strategies amid uncertainty around TikTok's future in the U.S.

Why TikTok likely isn't vanishing this weekend

The US government may delay a ban on TikTok due to evolving political dynamics and ongoing legal challenges.

'Shark Tank's' Kevin O'Leary, billionaire Frank McCourt want to buy TikTok

Frank McCourt's group aims to purchase TikTok's US assets amid legal challenges to the app's operation in the US.

TikTok Says U.S. Employees Will Have Jobs Even if the App Is Banned

TikTok is reassuring U.S. employees about job security amid potential legal challenges and a possible ban.
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#trump-administration

Appeals Court Rules DACA, Obama-Era Immigration Program, Is Illegal

The appeals court ruled against DACA but allowed current beneficiaries to remain protected from deportation while the case is appealed.

News Outlets Batten Down the Hatches for Trump's Return

Media outlets prepare for legal challenges under the incoming Trump administration by enhancing protections for communications and assessing insurance coverage for potential lawsuits.

Journalists brace for renewned fury from the Trump administration

The press faces significant challenges and threats as Trump returns to power, necessitating a strategy to defend press freedoms.

Immigration lawyers tell tech workers on visas to get back to the US before Trump takes office. 'A storm is coming.'

Trump's travel ban restricted immigration from seven countries, spurred protests, and faced legal challenges, highlighting concerns over foreign talent loss in the tech sector.

Chemerinsky: What can we expect from SCOTUS in 2025?

Trump's presidency is likely to provoke numerous legal challenges regarding immigration and budget policies, particularly from Democratic-led states.

Trump nominates San Francisco attorney to assistant attorney general civil rights position

Harmeet K. Dhillon was nominated by President-elect Trump to be the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, focusing on civil liberties and conservative causes.

Appeals Court Rules DACA, Obama-Era Immigration Program, Is Illegal

The appeals court ruled against DACA but allowed current beneficiaries to remain protected from deportation while the case is appealed.

News Outlets Batten Down the Hatches for Trump's Return

Media outlets prepare for legal challenges under the incoming Trump administration by enhancing protections for communications and assessing insurance coverage for potential lawsuits.

Journalists brace for renewned fury from the Trump administration

The press faces significant challenges and threats as Trump returns to power, necessitating a strategy to defend press freedoms.

Immigration lawyers tell tech workers on visas to get back to the US before Trump takes office. 'A storm is coming.'

Trump's travel ban restricted immigration from seven countries, spurred protests, and faced legal challenges, highlighting concerns over foreign talent loss in the tech sector.

Chemerinsky: What can we expect from SCOTUS in 2025?

Trump's presidency is likely to provoke numerous legal challenges regarding immigration and budget policies, particularly from Democratic-led states.

Trump nominates San Francisco attorney to assistant attorney general civil rights position

Harmeet K. Dhillon was nominated by President-elect Trump to be the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, focusing on civil liberties and conservative causes.
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#equal-rights-amendment

No, Biden Can't Change the Constitution

Biden's claim about the Equal Rights Amendment does not legally change its status, highlighting the complexities of constitutional amendment processes.

Here Are Key Dates in the Equal Rights Amendment's 100-Year History

President Biden believes the Equal Rights Amendment qualifies for ratification, but his comments remain largely symbolic due to potential legal challenges.

No, Biden Can't Change the Constitution

Biden's claim about the Equal Rights Amendment does not legally change its status, highlighting the complexities of constitutional amendment processes.

Here Are Key Dates in the Equal Rights Amendment's 100-Year History

President Biden believes the Equal Rights Amendment qualifies for ratification, but his comments remain largely symbolic due to potential legal challenges.
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#copyright-law

Other Barks and Bites for Friday, January 17: Teva Files IRA Challenge amid Second Round of Medicare Negotiations; Ninth Circuit Says Kinetic Sculptures Can Be Sufficiently 'Fixed' for Copyright; Second Circuit Affirms DMCA Safe Harbor Win for Vimeo

The legal landscape around copyright and patents is evolving, driven by court decisions and regulatory actions.

Copyright on the Calendar: Top Cases of 2024 and What to Watch in 2025

Generative AI raises legal complexities regarding copyright, notably influencing fair use analysis in cases involving social media and creative works.

Other Barks and Bites for Friday, January 17: Teva Files IRA Challenge amid Second Round of Medicare Negotiations; Ninth Circuit Says Kinetic Sculptures Can Be Sufficiently 'Fixed' for Copyright; Second Circuit Affirms DMCA Safe Harbor Win for Vimeo

The legal landscape around copyright and patents is evolving, driven by court decisions and regulatory actions.

Copyright on the Calendar: Top Cases of 2024 and What to Watch in 2025

Generative AI raises legal complexities regarding copyright, notably influencing fair use analysis in cases involving social media and creative works.
morecopyright-law

Judge allows lawsuit aiming to restrict abortion pills across US to proceed

The ruling allows a lawsuit challenging the FDA's mifepristone regulation to continue, which could impact abortion access across the US.
#legislation

L.A. Fires Revive Calls for a Climate Superfund' Law in California

Vermont and New York have enacted Climate Superfund laws, shifting climate disaster costs from taxpayers to energy companies.

Ghana's chilling anti-LGBTQ+ bill moves forward after defeating legal challenges

Ghana's Supreme Court dismissed challenges to a proposed anti-LGBTQ+ bill, which may criminalize the identification with LGBTQ+.

L.A. Fires Revive Calls for a Climate Superfund' Law in California

Vermont and New York have enacted Climate Superfund laws, shifting climate disaster costs from taxpayers to energy companies.

Ghana's chilling anti-LGBTQ+ bill moves forward after defeating legal challenges

Ghana's Supreme Court dismissed challenges to a proposed anti-LGBTQ+ bill, which may criminalize the identification with LGBTQ+.
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Eight Tips for Navigating the Complex World of AI Licensing

AI licensing requires navigating complex ownership issues among varied stakeholders and data types, necessitating updated frameworks for maximizing value and minimizing risks.

Extreme Political Lawfare Is Deleterious To The Republic And Both Sides Need To Stop Using It

The Affordable Care Act has demonstrated remarkable resilience against legal challenges, ultimately enhancing public support and demonstrating its importance for millions of Americans.

Creating a supportive environment during employee legal struggles - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Supporting employees through legal struggles enhances workplace compassion and promotes employee well-being.

Five key takeaways from Jack Smith's report on alleged Trump election crimes

Smith faced challenges in the Trump investigation due to executive privilege claims and social media intimidation of witnesses.

Will Bitcoin reach $120,000? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Bitcoin's recent price drop reflects normal market volatility due to profit-taking and external economic factors.
The court ruling on Coinbase's legal challenges could reshape cryptocurrency regulations and market dynamics.
#corporate-policy

Meta rolls back diversity and inclusion efforts, appeasing Trump

Meta is significantly reducing its diversity and inclusion initiatives, marking a shift away from DEI priorities.

McDonald's Joins Growing List of Companies Scaling Back DEI Initiatives

McDonald's has reduced its diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments, reflecting a broader trend among major corporations amid changing legal and societal pressures.

Meta rolls back diversity and inclusion efforts, appeasing Trump

Meta is significantly reducing its diversity and inclusion initiatives, marking a shift away from DEI priorities.

McDonald's Joins Growing List of Companies Scaling Back DEI Initiatives

McDonald's has reduced its diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments, reflecting a broader trend among major corporations amid changing legal and societal pressures.
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#disney

Why ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery killed their sports streamer before it ever launched

Venu, a sports streaming service co-owned by Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery, has been canceled due to potential legal hurdles.

Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discontinue Venu Sports Streaming Service

Venu Sports, a joint venture by Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros., is discontinued due to legal challenges and market demands.

Why ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery killed their sports streamer before it ever launched

Venu, a sports streaming service co-owned by Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery, has been canceled due to potential legal hurdles.

Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discontinue Venu Sports Streaming Service

Venu Sports, a joint venture by Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros., is discontinued due to legal challenges and market demands.
moredisney

Biden's Title IX expansion protecting LGBTQ+ students struck down

The Biden administration's Title IX rules for LGBTQ+ protections were struck down due to legal overreach, signaling ongoing national tensions over these protections.

Robert F Kennedy Jr accused of voter fraud over New York ballot

Robert F Kennedy Jr faces allegations of voter fraud for voting from a non-residential address, complicating his potential appointment.

Republicans Say ABA's Diversity Revision Doesn't Go Far Enough

The ABA faces challenges in promoting diversity amid legal threats from Republican state attorneys general post SFFA v. Harvard ruling.
#trump

Trump Rages Against 'Moron' Jack Smith In Wild Rant

Trump plans to revoke offshore drilling restrictions immediately upon taking office.
He claims he has done nothing wrong in facing legal challenges.
Trump perceives the legal actions as a politically motivated attack.

Bragg says Trump's crimes and 'history of malicious conduct' are too serious for his hush-money case to be dismissed

Trump's attempts to dismiss his hush-money case are opposed by Manhattan DA Bragg, citing Trump's serious conduct as justification.

Georgia court disqualifies prosecutor Fani Willis from Trump election case

The Georgia appeals court's ruling underscores the disqualification of DA Fani Willis, introducing further uncertainty in the Trump election interference case.

Trump Rages Against 'Moron' Jack Smith In Wild Rant

Trump plans to revoke offshore drilling restrictions immediately upon taking office.
He claims he has done nothing wrong in facing legal challenges.
Trump perceives the legal actions as a politically motivated attack.

Bragg says Trump's crimes and 'history of malicious conduct' are too serious for his hush-money case to be dismissed

Trump's attempts to dismiss his hush-money case are opposed by Manhattan DA Bragg, citing Trump's serious conduct as justification.

Georgia court disqualifies prosecutor Fani Willis from Trump election case

The Georgia appeals court's ruling underscores the disqualification of DA Fani Willis, introducing further uncertainty in the Trump election interference case.
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Abortion Pills Prescribed by Pharmacists Are Newest Effort in Abortion Fight

Pharmacists are now beginning to prescribe abortion pills to enhance access to reproductive health services amid rising restrictions.

NAR faces new lawsuit over membership structure in Louisiana

NAR faces legal challenges regarding its membership structure and access to MLS data, which plaintiffs argue harms competition and consumer choice.
#congestion-pricing

Congestion Pricing to Start Sunday, After Last-Minute Meeting With Judge

New York's congestion pricing plan is set to begin, with revenues aimed at public transport upgrades.
Legal challenges from New Jersey did not halt the implementation of the congestion toll.

Could Congestion Pricing Still Get Blocked Before Sunday?

New York's congestion pricing plan, facing challenges, is set to begin despite legal hurdles and opposition from New Jersey.

Congestion pricing to continue as planned as judge declines to pause the program

Congestion pricing moves forward after legal challenges; Judge Liman emphasized public interest and environmental benefits in his decision.

Monday's Headlines: Meeting Across The River Edition - Streetsblog New York City

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy should accept New York's settlement to avoid worsening fare hikes and transit delays.

Friday's Headlines: Yes, We're Still Talking About Congestion Pricing Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Congestion pricing implementation faces legal challenges, but it promises benefits like reduced traffic and subway funding.

How the Resurrected Congestion Pricing Plan Could Die in the Courts

New York City's congestion pricing program is slated to start Jan. 5, 2024, but faces multiple legal challenges that could delay implementation.

Congestion Pricing to Start Sunday, After Last-Minute Meeting With Judge

New York's congestion pricing plan is set to begin, with revenues aimed at public transport upgrades.
Legal challenges from New Jersey did not halt the implementation of the congestion toll.

Could Congestion Pricing Still Get Blocked Before Sunday?

New York's congestion pricing plan, facing challenges, is set to begin despite legal hurdles and opposition from New Jersey.

Congestion pricing to continue as planned as judge declines to pause the program

Congestion pricing moves forward after legal challenges; Judge Liman emphasized public interest and environmental benefits in his decision.

Monday's Headlines: Meeting Across The River Edition - Streetsblog New York City

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy should accept New York's settlement to avoid worsening fare hikes and transit delays.

Friday's Headlines: Yes, We're Still Talking About Congestion Pricing Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Congestion pricing implementation faces legal challenges, but it promises benefits like reduced traffic and subway funding.

How the Resurrected Congestion Pricing Plan Could Die in the Courts

New York City's congestion pricing program is slated to start Jan. 5, 2024, but faces multiple legal challenges that could delay implementation.
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Texas Governor Abbott Botches Tribute to Former President Jimmy Carter

Governor Abbott misstated in his tribute to Jimmy Carter, mistakenly mentioning prayers for Rosalynn Carter, reflecting potential miscommunication.
Candidate Jefferson Griffin's post-election legal challenges showcase the ongoing conflicts within the judicial election system.

X Plans to Launch 'X Money' in Limited Form This Year

X's payment initiatives face scrutiny due to ethical concerns about its connections to Saudi Arabia.
The platform's ties to Saudi crown prince raise red flags about its character and authority.
#housing-development

Landowners fight off tax to prevent hoarding of sites

The Residential Zoned Land Tax aims to incentivize development of new homes but faces resistance from developers due to planning challenges.

How hundreds of landowners successfully fought off tax to prevent hoarding of sites

The Residential Zoned Land Tax aims to stimulate housing development in Ireland but faces significant resistance and legal challenges from property developers.

Landowners fight off tax to prevent hoarding of sites

The Residential Zoned Land Tax aims to incentivize development of new homes but faces resistance from developers due to planning challenges.

How hundreds of landowners successfully fought off tax to prevent hoarding of sites

The Residential Zoned Land Tax aims to stimulate housing development in Ireland but faces significant resistance and legal challenges from property developers.
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Republicans promise to end remote work for federal employees

The incoming Republican administration plans to require federal workers to return to the office, opposing current remote work arrangements.
#artificial-intelligence

New 2025 laws hit hot topics from AI in movies to rapid-fire guns

Many new laws will take effect in 2025, covering issues like artificial intelligence, child influencers, and social media usage for minors.

AI to slash music and audiovisual industry revenues by over 20% by 2028, report warns

AI poses a significant threat to the arts, risking substantial revenue losses for artists in music and audiovisual sectors by 2028.
The debate around AI's role in the arts involves tensions between creators worried about livelihood and developers emphasizing potential benefits.

New 2025 laws hit hot topics from AI in movies to rapid-fire guns

Many new laws will take effect in 2025, covering issues like artificial intelligence, child influencers, and social media usage for minors.

AI to slash music and audiovisual industry revenues by over 20% by 2028, report warns

AI poses a significant threat to the arts, risking substantial revenue losses for artists in music and audiovisual sectors by 2028.
The debate around AI's role in the arts involves tensions between creators worried about livelihood and developers emphasizing potential benefits.
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#net-neutrality

Supreme Court Won't Help Big Telecom Kill NY Law Requiring Affordable Broadband For Poor People

New York's Affordable Broadband Act aimed to ensure cheap broadband for low-income families, but faced significant legal challenges regarding state versus federal authority.

Supreme Court Won't Help Big Telecom Kill NY Law Requiring Affordable Broadband For Poor People

The NY Affordable Broadband Act aims to provide low-cost broadband to low-income families but faced legal challenges related to state vs federal authority.

Supreme Court Won't Help Big Telecom Kill NY Law Requiring Affordable Broadband For Poor People

New York's Affordable Broadband Act aimed to ensure cheap broadband for low-income families, but faced significant legal challenges regarding state versus federal authority.

Supreme Court Won't Help Big Telecom Kill NY Law Requiring Affordable Broadband For Poor People

The NY Affordable Broadband Act aims to provide low-cost broadband to low-income families but faced legal challenges related to state vs federal authority.
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New Anti-Money Laundering Measures Pass a Legal Roadblock

The Corporate Transparency Act requires businesses to report ownership information to combat money laundering and increase corporate transparency.
#funding

Perplexity AI triples its valuation in about 6 months with latest $500M funding round

Perplexity AI's valuation surged to $9 billion after a $500 million funding round, illustrating the rapid growth of AI startups this year.

A timeline of OpenAI's rocky 2024

OpenAI achieved significant growth and funding success in 2024 amid challenges including legal battles and employee departures.

Perplexity AI triples its valuation in about 6 months with latest $500M funding round

Perplexity AI's valuation surged to $9 billion after a $500 million funding round, illustrating the rapid growth of AI startups this year.

A timeline of OpenAI's rocky 2024

OpenAI achieved significant growth and funding success in 2024 amid challenges including legal battles and employee departures.
morefunding

Opinion: Removing dead trees after a severe wildfire is often right thing to do

Wildfires necessitate immediate action to prevent future disasters.
#abortion-rights

Texas AG Sues New York Doctor For Prescribing Abortion Pill In Landmark Case

Ken Paxton's lawsuit challenges telehealth abortion prescriptions, potentially undermining protective shield laws for out-of-state providers.

Abortion opponents shift focus to pills with lawsuits, proposed laws and possible federal action

Efforts are intensifying to restrict access to abortion pills, particularly amid legal challenges from states against telemedicine prescriptions.

Texas AG Sues New York Doctor For Prescribing Abortion Pill In Landmark Case

Ken Paxton's lawsuit challenges telehealth abortion prescriptions, potentially undermining protective shield laws for out-of-state providers.

Abortion opponents shift focus to pills with lawsuits, proposed laws and possible federal action

Efforts are intensifying to restrict access to abortion pills, particularly amid legal challenges from states against telemedicine prescriptions.
moreabortion-rights

Rudy Giuliani Doxxes A Priest

Rudy Giuliani's litigation strategy shows blatant non-compliance with court orders, leading to contempt proceedings and significant legal repercussions.

Under Pressure, Hyundai Supplier Ends Alabama Prison Labor Contract

Ju-Young ended its prison labor contract after public scrutiny from a New York Times article regarding ethical practices and legal concerns.

Cannabis for Athletes: Recovery, Performance, and Legal Challenges

More athletes are embracing cannabis as a recovery tool, finding it effective for pain management and sleep improvement despite ongoing legal complexities.

The Terrifying Complexity of Tech Oligarchs' Obeisance to Trump - emptywheel

Concerns grow over mega corporations and tech oligarchs colluding with Trump, impacting media's independence.
The ABC settlement illustrates a troubling paradigm where big corporations prioritize their interests over journalistic integrity.
#childrens-health

French: Tennessee trans treatment case is about age, not sex

The article discusses the legal and ethical implications of Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming medical treatments for minors.

Washington Post Editorial Board Declares There Is Reason to Worry' About Transgender Treatments for Kids

The editorial highlights concerns over insufficient evidence for gender-transition treatments in minors.

French: Tennessee trans treatment case is about age, not sex

The article discusses the legal and ethical implications of Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming medical treatments for minors.

Washington Post Editorial Board Declares There Is Reason to Worry' About Transgender Treatments for Kids

The editorial highlights concerns over insufficient evidence for gender-transition treatments in minors.
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The North Carolina GOP's Latest Ploy to Steal a State Supreme Court Seat

Democratic Justice Allison Riggs won the election, but her victory is being challenged by Republican Griffin on questionable grounds.

How a Biden approval may unlock drilling in Alaska's pristine arctic refuge

Biden's administration plans oil and gas lease sales in Alaska, potentially allowing drilling in a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

They sued for their NYC apartment's security deposit. The landlord still hasn't returned it.

Tenants face significant challenges in recovering security deposits, leading many to drop their claims.

The Supreme Court is weighing trans health bans. Here's what to expect. - Poynter

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Tennessee's ban could significantly impact gender-affirming care laws nationwide.

He lost his business in a massive freeway fire a year ago. At 70, he's starting over

Small businesses struggle to recover from the impact of the Santa Monica Freeway fire, despite the freeway reopening quickly.
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