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Federal Judge Rules Biden-Era Internet Grant Program Unconstitutional for Racial Prioritization

U.S. District Judge John Bates finds that a high-speed internet grant program signed into law by President Biden violated constitutional principles by using race as a factor in fund allocation.

Jul 15, 2026, 11:24 PM The Hill

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xAI Files Lawsuit Against South Carolina Man for Misusing AI to Sexualize Minors

Elon Musk’s xAI accuses Terry Harwood of violating terms of service by exploiting AI tool Grok to create explicit deepfake images involving children.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 10:54 PM

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Todd Blanche Faces Senate Scrutiny Over Epstein Files and Trump Tax Immunity Settlement

US Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche was questioned by lawmakers about a controversial $1.8 billion fund linked to a tax immunity deal for former President Trump.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 7:38 PM

politics

D.C. Proposes $6 Million Fee for Robotaxis Amid Union Opposition

The Autonomous Vehicle Deployment Authorization Amendment Act aims to legalize commercial autonomous vehicles in Washington, D.C., but labor unions voice concerns over its impact.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 7:05 PM

world

Telstra and Regulator Face Scrutiny Over Emergency Service Outage

Telstra and the Australian Communications and Media Authority prepare for parliamentary questioning following a nationwide network outage that disrupted emergency calls.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:51 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Over DOJ Controversies

Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 9:31 AM

world

Partnered Health GP Clinics Targeted in Major Cyber Breach

More than a dozen clinics operated by Partnered Health across Australia have had patient medical records stolen in a cyber attack, prompting legal action to protect the data.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:08 AM

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Sydney LGBTQIA+ Venue in Former Church Ordered to Cease Offensive Trading Amid Protests

Divine Playhouse, a new LGBTQIA+ pop-up club in Sydney's CBD, was forced to close days after opening following protests and a breach of lease notice.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:21 AM

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Rosmah Mansor Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Comedian Harith Iskander

Wife of Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak, Rosmah Mansor, has initiated legal action over alleged defamation during a comedy show.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:37 AM

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Environmental Groups Sue to Block Trump Administration's Change to Endangered Species Act

A legal challenge has been filed against the Trump administration's redefinition of 'harm' under the Endangered Species Act, which could reduce protections for wildlife in the United States.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:56 AM

world

Publishers Sue Google Over Alleged Unauthorized Use of Books to Train AI Models

Several major book publishers have filed a class-action lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of using copyrighted works without permission to train its AI model Gemini, raising concerns about AI-generated content competing with human authors.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 1:26 AM

politics

Wisconsin Elections Commission Finds Elon Musk May Have Violated Election Bribery Law

The commission referred complaints to the Brown County District Attorney over Musk's $1 million voter check giveaways during a 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court election.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:44 PM

politics

Apple Files Trade Secret Lawsuit Against OpenAI Amid AI Hardware Competition

The legal battle highlights tensions in Silicon Valley as companies race to develop physical AI devices.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 8:06 PM

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Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Endangered Species Habitat Rollback

A coalition of environmental organizations filed a lawsuit challenging recent changes to habitat protections under the Trump administration.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 7:31 PM

world

Mexico Initiates Legal Action in US Over Deaths of Its Citizens in ICE Custody

Mexico files complaints and sends cease-and-desist letters concerning the deaths of 17 nationals during US immigration enforcement operations or while in custody.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 4:45 PM

world

Indonesia’s Free Meals Program Cuts Leave Kitchen Operators in Limbo

Government plans to reduce budget and halt new kitchen additions have left thousands of operators unable to start, sparking threats of legal action.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 3:05 PM

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Judge Williams Criticizes Trump-Linked Settlement in Reopened IRS Case

A federal judge has issued a scathing opinion on a dismissed lawsuit involving former President Trump and a disputed $1.776 billion settlement, highlighting collusion and improper motives.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 2:30 PM

world

Twenty-six Former Meta Employees Sue Over AI-Driven Layoff Practices Targeting Medical Conditions

A lawsuit filed on July 14, 2026, alleges Meta Platforms used AI software to disproportionately select workers with disabilities or medical leave histories for layoffs.

CNA Latest News | Jul 14, 2026, 2:16 PM

world

Louis Vuitton Files Lawsuit Against China’s Trademark Regulator Amid Ongoing Legal Battles

The French luxury brand Louis Vuitton Malletier has initiated an administrative lawsuit against China’s National Intellectual Property Administration, continuing its extensive legal engagements in China.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 2:16 PM

world

Mexico Files Criminal Complaints Over Migrant Deaths During ICE Operations

In response to migrant fatalities linked to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activities, Mexico has initiated legal action.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:51 PM

world

Nine EU Nations Call for Funding Cuts to Sports Bodies Over Readmission of Russian Athletes

A coalition of nine European countries urges the EU to withhold financial support from international sports organizations that have allowed Russian and Belarusian athletes to return to competition.

CNA Latest News | Jul 14, 2026, 12:35 PM