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Google has quietly stepped away from its high-profile antitrust complaint against Microsoft’s cloud empire—just as European regulators sharpen their knives for a much larger dissection of the entire cloud market. The retreat isn’t a surrender. More like a tactical sidestep. For months, Google had accused Microsoft of stacking the deck by funneling customers into Azure …

Google Backs Off, But the Cloud Clash in Europe Only Gets Louder Read More »

North Carolina’s political chessboard just got a fresh coat of partisan paint — and the federal courts have decided they won’t be cleaning the brushes. A trio of judges signed off on the state’s newly redrawn congressional map, giving Republicans a clear runway heading into the 2026 midterms. The ruling slams shut an attempt by …

Judges Greenlight North Carolina’s Power-Shifting Map, Igniting a Coast-to-Coast Redistricting Brawl Read More »

The legal map lit up again this week, this time with 21 states and the District of Columbia marching into federal court in Eugene, Oregon, carrying a simple message: don’t take food off lawful immigrants’ tables under the guise of policy “clarification.” Their target is a new interpretation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which …

Blue States Push Back as Washington’s SNAP Scissors Slice Too Deep Read More »

The White House has shifted into overdrive, and this time the spotlight isn’t on border walls or midnight raids—it’s the legal immigration system finding itself under the presidential scalpel. The trigger: a deadly ambush on two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., allegedly by an Afghan immigrant. Within hours, a new wave of restrictions began …

After D.C. Shooting, Trump Tries to Redraw America’s Front Door Read More »

What was once billed as a courtroom epic — a sprawling challenge to a former president’s bid to reshape an election — ended not with a fiery trial but with a quiet, decisive shrug from the state of Georgia. A state official stepped in, looked at the towering stack of accusations tied to the 2020 …

Georgia’s Election Case Against Trump Collapses in a Single Stroke Read More »

In a clash over who gets a seat at America’s dinner table, more than twenty Democratic-led states have hauled the administration into federal court, accusing officials in Washington of trying to quietly starve tens of thousands of lawful immigrants of their monthly food support. The courtroom brawl erupted in Eugene, Oregon, where a multistate coalition …

Blue-State Coalition Pushes Back as Washington Tries to Shrink the Nation’s Pantry Read More »

Coca-Cola is facing a courtroom showdown with the guardians of Johnny Cash’s legacy, accused of borrowing the legendary baritone without so much as a polite knock on the door. A lawsuit filed in federal court in Nashville claims the soda giant rolled out a college-football-themed commercial featuring a voice that doesn’t just resemble Cash — …

Johnny Cash’s Voice Rises Again — This Time to Haunt Coca-Cola Read More »

The nation’s patent gatekeepers have rolled out a fresh set of rules, and this time the message is unmistakable: in the age of thinking machines, only human minds get to wear the “inventor” crown. In a notice set for release later this week, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office unveiled new guidance explaining how it …

When Machines Muse: USPTO Draws a Sharper Line Around Human-Led Invention Read More »

In a courtroom far from the warehouse floors where Amazon’s labor battles usually unfold, a federal judge in Brooklyn has tossed a temporary blockade in front of New York’s newest labor law experiment—halting it just as it was gearing up to run. The law, crafted to let the state’s Public Employment Relations Board step into …

Amazon Sidesteps New York’s New Labor Rulebook—For Now Read More »

The latest redraw of North Carolina’s congressional map has been given the green light, and with it comes a reshuffling of political gravity ahead of the 2026 midterms. A trio of federal judges stepped aside, clearing the path for the Republican-crafted map to stand—much to the delight of those aiming to keep Congress tilted in …

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