Justice Department Finds Race Bias in UCLA Law Admissions
A federal civil-rights investigation says UCLA Law used race in admissions; the finding is administrative, not a court judgment.
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Justice Department Challenges Maryland Rules for Federal Officers
The federal suit attacks state and county limits on masks and identification practices used by law-enforcement officers.
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Justice Department Sues Delaware University Over Tuition Policy
The federal complaint says the university’s residency policy unlawfully favors undocumented Delaware residents over out-of-state citizens.
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SEC Proposes New Crypto Custody Framework
The proposal would permit some self-custody and state trust companies while modernizing fund and adviser safeguards.
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States Challenge EPA Repeal of Power-Plant Carbon Rule
A multistate coalition is asking the federal appeals court to review EPA’s withdrawal of 2024 carbon limits.
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Judge Reinstates Court-Appointed Seattle Prosecutor
A federal judge says the president could not unilaterally remove a U.S. attorney selected by the district court.
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SEC Charges Former Pharma Executive With Insider Trading
The SEC alleges Mukesh Asudani traded ahead of Supernus Pharmaceuticals’ acquisition of Adamas and generated nearly $79,000 in profits.
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Travel + Leisure Settles SEC Disclosure Case
Travel + Leisure agreed to a $975,000 penalty to resolve an SEC case over loan-portfolio disclosures, without admitting the allegations.
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SEC Sues Meyer Fund Over SpaceX Investment Losses
The SEC says Meyer Global Management misused fund assets, misled investors and allowed a SpaceX investment to be forfeited.
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FTC Opens Consumer-Risk Inquiry Into Leading AI Developers
The U.S. regulator has confirmed an investigation into risks posed by advanced AI systems and autonomous agents.
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