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Supreme Court to Hear Case on Constitutionality of Assault Weapon Bans

The Court will address whether bans on widely owned rifles like the AR-15 violate the Second Amendment.

Jul 1, 2026, 3:29 PM Reason

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Supreme Court Addresses Key Second Amendment Issues Including Drug Users’ Gun Rights and Assault Weapon Bans

In recent rulings, the Supreme Court upheld gun rights for cannabis users, struck down Hawaii’s restrictive firearm access law, and agreed to hear cases on assault weapon bans.

Reason | Jul 8, 2026, 4:48 AM

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Trump Praises Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Bans on Transgender Athletes in Female Sports

The Supreme Court's conservative majority upheld state bans on transgender athletes competing in female sports, drawing praise from former President Trump.

NBC Politics | Jul 1, 2026, 12:23 AM

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Supreme Court Issues Landmark Rulings Rejecting Trump Immigration Policy and Upholding Transgender Athlete Bans

On its final opinion day of the term, the Supreme Court struck down key elements of former President Trump’s immigration agenda, upheld statewide bans on transgender athletes, and dismantled a federal campaign finance law.

The Hill | Jun 30, 2026, 11:40 PM

US Supreme Court to Hear Challenges to Assault Weapons Bans

The court will review appeals on bans of AR-15 and similar semi-automatic rifles in Connecticut and Chicago, amid ongoing national debate over gun control and Second Amendment rights.

Guardian US | Jun 30, 2026, 9:28 PM

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US Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Transgender Women in Female School and College Sports

The court ruled that state bans on transgender women competing in female sports do not violate Title IX, though justices were divided on constitutional grounds.

BBC World | Jun 30, 2026, 8:59 PM

This is a high-resolution image of the United States Declaration of Independence ( article - text ). This image is a version of the 1823 William Stone facsimile — Stone may well have used a wet pressing process (that removed ink from the original document onto a contact sheet for the purpose of making the engraving).

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US Bans Imports of Foreign-Made Humanoid Robots Citing National Security Risks

The Trump administration restricts advanced robot imports, including those from China, amid concerns over surveillance and cyber threats.

BBC World | Jul 29, 2026, 1:11 AM

US Bans Imports of New Chinese Robots and Power Inverters Over Security Concerns

The Federal Communications Commission restricts advanced robotic devices and connected power inverters from China, citing national security risks and supply chain vulnerabilities.

Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 10:21 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating France becomes the first European country to require age verification for social media users, joining similar moves in the UK and Australia.

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France Bans Social Media Use for Under-15s Starting January 2027

France becomes the first European country to require age verification for social media users, joining similar moves in the UK and Australia.

BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 6:48 AM

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Belgium Bans Imports from Israeli Settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories

Belgium joins Ireland in prohibiting goods from Israeli settlements amid stalled EU-wide efforts to regulate settlement trade.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 5:09 PM

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Linking to Abortion Pill Websites Likely Protected by First Amendment Despite State Bans

A legal analysis finds that websites linking to abortion pill sellers, such as Mayday Health, are likely protected speech under the First Amendment, even in states like South Dakota that generally ban abortions.

Reason | Jul 17, 2026, 10:16 PM

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MLB Bans Use of AI on Dugout iPads to Influence In-Game Strategy

Major League Baseball has prohibited teams from using artificial intelligence tools on dugout iPads during games after discovering custom apps were being used to assist in coaching decisions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

New York City Bans Deceptive Subscription Practices and ‘Junk Fees’

Starting October 1, New York City will enforce new rules targeting deceptive subscription traps and hidden fees, with significant fines for violators.

Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 1:28 AM

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California Bans ‘Sell By’ Food Labels to Reduce Food Waste

New law requires food manufacturers to use standardized labels indicating peak quality and safety, aiming to cut confusion and unnecessary food disposal.

The Hill | Jul 2, 2026, 6:27 AM

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Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports, Sparking Political Backlash

The US Supreme Court upheld laws in Idaho and West Virginia banning biological males from girls' sports, prompting a divisive response including criticism of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's condemnation of the ruling.

Fox News Latest | Jul 1, 2026, 11:19 AM

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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Cases on Semiautomatic Rifle Bans

The Court will consider whether the Second and Fourteenth Amendments protect the right to possess AR-15 style rifles.

Reason | Jul 1, 2026, 2:56 AM

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Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Transgender Athletes in Girls' and Women's Sports

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states may restrict transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams, affirming laws from West Virginia and Idaho.

CBS Politics | Jun 30, 2026, 10:29 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Local bans and moratoriums on data center construction may hinder U.S. economic growth and national security in the ongoing AI rivalry with China.

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Data Center Restrictions in U.S. Raise Concerns Amid AI Competition with China

Local bans and moratoriums on data center construction may hinder U.S. economic growth and national security in the ongoing AI rivalry with China.

Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 11:16 AM

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Marco Rubio Announces Trump Administration’s Plan to Dismantle International Criminal Court

The Trump administration, led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, vows to protect American sovereignty by opposing the International Criminal Court through sanctions, visa bans, and diplomatic efforts.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 10:06 AM

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Trump Imposes New Double-Digit Tariffs on 60 Countries Over Forced Labour Concerns

US President Donald Trump announced tariffs of up to 12.5% on imports from 60 countries, targeting those accused of failing to enforce bans on goods produced with forced labour.

France 24 English | Jul 24, 2026, 2:24 AM

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Trump Imposes New Double-Digit Tariffs on Imports from 60 Countries

With previous levies expiring, the US enforces tariffs between 10 and 12.5 percent on imports from countries accused of inadequate forced labour bans enforcement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 1:52 AM

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United States to Impose 10-12.5% Tariffs on Imports from 60 Countries

The U.S. government accuses these countries of failing to enforce bans on goods made with forced labor.

NPR News | Jul 24, 2026, 1:31 AM

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Global Authorities Restrict Data Centre Construction Amid AI Boom

Governments and cities worldwide are imposing moratoriums and bans on new data centres due to concerns over environmental and community impacts driven by AI infrastructure demands.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:00 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A ballot measure certified by Idaho’s secretary of state could overturn one of the nation’s strictest abortion bans, allowing abortion until fetal viability if approved by voters.

Idaho Ballot to Decide Reversal of State’s Strict Abortion Ban in November

A ballot measure certified by Idaho’s secretary of state could overturn one of the nation’s strictest abortion bans, allowing abortion until fetal viability if approved by voters.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 1:06 AM