A federal judge in Boston has once again drawn a clear constitutional line through the heart of Donald Trump’s immigration agenda. U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin isn’t budging on his February order that froze Trump’s attempt to limit birthright citizenship—and he’s made it clear: this freeze stays nationwide. The Trump administration, hoping to carve out …
A sharply split New York state appeals court has ruled that major social media platforms won’t be held responsible for their role in the radicalization of Payton Gendron—the white supremacist who carried out the deadly 2022 mass shooting at a grocery store in Buffalo. Ten Black individuals lost their lives in that racist attack. But …
Riyadh’s skyline may be growing, but behind the scenes, authorities are tightening the screws on rogue landlords and shadow developers. The Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing has launched a renewed offensive against the unauthorized slicing and dicing of residential properties — a practice that’s quietly transformed entire neighborhoods into mazes of makeshift …
Kingdom Cracks Down: Saudi Targets Illegal Housing Splits with Heavy Fines Read More »
India’s financial crime investigators have trained their sights on the once-sprawling Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (RADAG), executing raids at 35 sites as part of a sweeping probe into alleged laundering and misappropriation of public funds. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) suspects the group masterminded a complex scheme to divert ₹3,000 crore (\$350 million) in loans …
A licensed financial company in the UAE just found out what happens when you cross the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA)—and it ends with a hefty AED 5 million fine and a trip to the Public Prosecution’s doorstep. The SCA, flexing its regulatory muscle, cracked down hard after uncovering a tangled web of financial misconduct. …
California’s ammunition background check law—once hailed as a pioneering effort to slow the flow of bullets—has just been declared unconstitutional by a sharply divided federal appeals court. The ruling delivers a jolt to the state’s gun control regime and hands a high-powered win to Second Amendment advocates. In a 2-1 decision, the 9th U.S. Circuit …
Ammo Checks Struck Down: California’s Bullet Law Blasted by Federal Court Read More »
The Trump administration has launched a legal missile at New York City, dragging it into federal court over its decades-old status as a sanctuary city. The lawsuit, filed in Brooklyn, accuses the city of systematically undermining federal immigration enforcement and violating the constitutional order by shielding undocumented immigrants from deportation efforts. At the core of …
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In a bold legal strike, the two dominant forces in proxy advisory—Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS)—have launched lawsuits against the state of Texas, aiming to halt a new law they argue muzzles financial voices under the guise of ideology. Filed in federal court in Austin, the suits accuse Texas of trampling on First …
Proxy Giants Clash with Texas Over Crackdown on DEI and ESG Advice Read More »
In a rare judicial rebuke with potentially explosive consequences, a top federal judge in Washington hinted Thursday at the possibility of disciplining Justice Department lawyers over a clandestine deportation operation that spiraled into legal chaos earlier this year. The drama centers around the abrupt removal of Venezuelan detainees to a Salvadoran prison in March—an act …
In Washington’s regulatory halls, signs are emerging that the FCC might be warming up to Skydance Media’s high-stakes merger with Paramount—thanks, in part, to a pledge for a newsroom makeover at CBS. Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr offered measured praise after a commission meeting, saying he was “very pleased” with Skydance’s promise to implement …
FCC Chair Signals Approval Mood as Skydance Vows to Overhaul CBS Under Paramount Deal Read More »
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