John Eastman Takes Disbarment Fight to US Supreme Court

John Eastman Takes Disbarment Fight to US Supreme Court

Former Trump attorney John Eastman is asking the US Supreme Court to restore his California law license, arguing that the disciplinary action against him punished constitutionally protected legal advocacy. In a petition filed with the Supreme Court, Eastman contends that his efforts surrounding the 2020 presidential election were protected by the First Amendment. He also …

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xAI Challenges Minnesota’s AI ‘Nudification’ Ban, Seeks Enforcement Freeze

xAI Challenges Minnesota’s AI ‘Nudification’ Ban, Seeks Enforcement Freeze

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has taken its legal battle over Minnesota’s restrictions on AI-generated intimate images to a federal appeals court, asking judges to temporarily prevent the law from being enforced while its broader constitutional challenge continues. In a filing before the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis, xAI urged …

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US Supreme Court Blocks Postal Service From Enforcing Trump-Era Mail Ballot Restrictions

US Supreme Court Blocks Postal Service From Enforcing Trump-Era Mail Ballot Restrictions

The US Supreme Court has refused to revive a Postal Service rule that would have imposed new restrictions on the handling of mail-in ballots, dealing a setback to the Trump administration’s efforts to tighten voting-by-mail procedures ahead of the November midterm elections. In a brief order, the justices rejected the Justice Department’s request to suspend …

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Texas Court Finds TikTok Misled Families Over Child-Safety Tools

Texas Court Finds TikTok Misled Families Over Child-Safety Tools

A Texas judge has ruled that TikTok violated state consumer-protection laws by giving users a misleading picture of how effectively it protected minors from inappropriate content. The decision centers on TikTok’s content-filtering practices and its Restricted Mode, a feature promoted as a way to limit material considered unsuitable for younger users. Texas filed its lawsuit …

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AI Mistakes Turn Into Real Consequences for Lawyer in Murder Appeal

AI Mistakes Turn Into Real Consequences for Lawyer in Murder Appeal

A New Mexico defense lawyer has been fined and held in contempt after a court found that his appeal brief contained fictional witnesses and police testimony that did not exist. Stephen Aarons, who was challenging a murder conviction, acknowledged that he had used ChatGPT while preparing the filing. The New Mexico Supreme Court said the …

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Trump’s $5,000 Dividend Plan Faces Questions Over Cost, Congress and Economic Fallout

Trump’s $5,000 Dividend Plan Faces Questions Over Cost, Congress and Economic Fallout

President Donald Trump’s proposal for a $5,000 “dividend” to American adults is already raising a bigger question than its headline-grabbing price tag: could the federal government actually deliver it? Trump has tied the proposed payments to the outcome of the November 3 midterm elections, saying the money would go to adult U.S. citizens if Republicans …

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Bayer’s $7.25 Billion Roundup Deal Enters Crucial Court Test

Bayer’s $7.25 Billion Roundup Deal Enters Crucial Court Test

Bayer’s long-running battle over Roundup is heading into another decisive phase as a Missouri court considers whether to approve a proposed $7.25 billion settlement aimed at resolving tens of thousands of cancer claims tied to the weedkiller. The settlement will come under scrutiny Monday in a St. Louis courtroom, where Judge Timothy Boyer is expected …

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Tylenol Defendants Push for Reconsideration of Ruling Reviving Autism Claims

Tylenol Defendants Push for Reconsideration of Ruling Reviving Autism Claims

Kenvue, the maker of Tylenol, along with major pharmacy chains, retailers and other defendants, is asking a U.S. appeals court to take another look at its decision allowing more than 500 lawsuits alleging that the painkiller is linked to autism to move forward. In a filing with the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in …

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Dangote Refinery Warns Global Fuel Crunch Could Linger as Capacity Expansion Accelerates

Dangote Refinery Warns Global Fuel Crunch Could Linger as Capacity Expansion Accelerates

Fuel shortages could remain a feature of global energy markets even after the conflict between the US and Iran ends, as damaged refining facilities, delayed maintenance and efforts to rebuild fuel reserves continue to weigh on supply, according to Dangote Refinery CEO David Bird. The Nigerian refinery is positioning itself for a much larger role …

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IHC, Adani unveil $22 billion Odisha investment push spanning 14 projects

IHC, Adani unveil $22 billion Odisha investment push spanning 14 projects

Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company (IHC) and the Adani Group are broadening their investment footprint in Odisha, joining hands with the state government on a proposed portfolio of 14 projects with a combined investment potential of about $22 billion (₹2.10 lakh crore). The proposed ventures cover a wide industrial and infrastructure landscape, including downstream metals, …

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