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Unlawful

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The U.S. House overwhelmingly approved a bill demanding that the Justice Department release all files related to its investigation into the convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein . The finally tally was 427-1, with five members not voting.

investigations

Federal Judges Criticize Trump-Era DOJ for Unlawful and Unethical Conduct

Judges across the U.S. question the trustworthiness of Department of Justice lawyers, citing a breakdown in the presumption of regularity under Trump’s second term.

Jul 29, 2026, 10:05 PM ProPublica

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politics

Former Seattle U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff Sues Trump Over Unlawful Firing

Roger Rogoff challenges his removal by President Trump shortly after his appointment by federal judges, citing violations of federal law and the Constitution.

CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 11:25 PM

politics

US Administration Labels Foreign Drug Cartels as 'Unlawful Combatants,' Shifting Drug Enforcement Toward Military Action

The designation of drug cartels as non-state armed groups blurs the line between law enforcement and war, with Customs and Border Protection reporting increased drug seizures despite ongoing violence in Brazil's favelas.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 12:11 AM

world

Eight Charged Following Mackay Shooting Incidents

North Queensland police have arrested and charged eight individuals in connection with two recent shooting incidents in Mackay, including unlawful weapon trafficking charges.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:55 AM

world

Nicky Winmar Removed from AFL Hall of Fame Following Assault Conviction

Former Australian Rules footballer Nicky Winmar was expelled from the Australian Football Hall of Fame after being found guilty of unlawful assault.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 AM

world

Beijing Criticizes Manila’s South China Sea Claims Ahead of Hague Ruling Anniversary

China’s Ministry of Natural Resources releases a report condemning the Philippines’ territorial claims as unlawful and lacking historical and legal basis.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:23 PM

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Prince Harry and Celebrities Lose Privacy Lawsuit Against UK Tabloid Publisher

Prince Harry, Elton John, Elizabeth Hurley, and others lost their privacy case against Associated Newspapers Limited in the UK High Court after failing to prove unlawful information gathering.

Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 1:45 PM

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Prince Harry Loses Privacy Lawsuit Against Daily Mail Publisher

The UK High Court dismissed all 97 allegations of unlawful information gathering brought by Prince Harry and six other claimants against Associated Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mail.

CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:03 AM

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politics

Government Charges Activist for Providing Duress Password to Border Agents

Samuel Tunick faces legal action after giving a code that erased his phone data during a Customs and Border Protection search, raising constitutional questions about digital privacy at the border.

Reason | Jul 29, 2026, 6:03 PM

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Court Documents Reveal ICE Agents Used Racial Slurs During 2025 Los Angeles Crackdown

Newly released court filings allege that ICE agents deployed in Los Angeles last summer used anti-immigrant slurs and engaged in racial profiling during immigration operations.

Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 1:09 AM

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Man Charged Over Alleged Attack at Islamic Iftar Dinner in Ballarat

A 37-year-old man faces multiple charges following an alleged assault at an Islamic celebration in regional Victoria earlier this year.

ABC Australia News | Jul 27, 2026, 2:55 AM

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Oregon Man Charged for Illegally Catching Protected Sharks in Washington's Puget Sound

Connor Seifert faces charges after a months-long investigation into illegal fishing of protected shark species in Puget Sound, Washington.

Fox News Latest | Jul 26, 2026, 9:46 AM

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Rep. Brandon Gill Challenges ABA President on Diversity Principles at Hearing

At a House Oversight Committee hearing, Rep. Brandon Gill pressed the American Bar Association president on whether diversity principles could justify rejecting a third Black Supreme Court justice nomination.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 4:48 PM

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Border K9 Maisy Seizes Nearly 100 Pounds of Prohibited Items from Thailand Luggage

Customs and Border Protection's K9 Maisy detected raw meat, plants, and a Bengal monitor lizard in luggage from Thailand, while California authorities seized over 400 fish at the San Ysidro Port of Entry.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 5:14 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Several executions have been carried out in Iran this week as part of a campaign targeting those accused of fomenting unrest and espionage during the ongoing conflict with the United States.

world

Iran’s Judiciary Announces Executions Amid Security Crackdown Following 2025 War

Several executions have been carried out in Iran this week as part of a campaign targeting those accused of fomenting unrest and espionage during the ongoing conflict with the United States.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 5:16 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Executions linked to recent protests are part of Iran’s campaign against alleged infiltrators amid ongoing tensions with the United States and Israel.

world

Iran’s Judiciary Announces Executions Amid Unrest and Security Crackdown

Executions linked to recent protests are part of Iran’s campaign against alleged infiltrators amid ongoing tensions with the United States and Israel.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 4:52 PM

politics

Seattle Federal Prosecutor Roger Rogoff Sues Trump Over Rapid Dismissal

Roger Rogoff, recently fired as Seattle’s top federal prosecutor after less than an hour on the job, is contesting his removal in court, raising questions about the authority to dismiss court-appointed U.S. attorneys.

The Hill | Jul 22, 2026, 12:02 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The Permanent Trump Secure Border Act aims to criminalize visa overstays, end catch and release, and tighten asylum rules as it moves to the House floor.

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House Republicans Advance Bill to Permanently Codify Trump’s Border Policies

The Permanent Trump Secure Border Act aims to criminalize visa overstays, end catch and release, and tighten asylum rules as it moves to the House floor.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 11:50 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Independent UN experts denounce the M23 armed group’s abuses in eastern DR Congo, while UNICEF reports child casualties in Ukraine and UNODC highlights growing transnational crime in Southeast Asia.

global-institutions

UN Experts Condemn M23’s Sexual Violence in DR Congo Amid Rising Global Crime and Conflict

Independent UN experts denounce the M23 armed group’s abuses in eastern DR Congo, while UNICEF reports child casualties in Ukraine and UNODC highlights growing transnational crime in Southeast Asia.

UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 11:20 PM

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House Task Force Investigates Birth Tourism Companies for Possible Criminal Conspiracy

Rep. Brandon Gill leads subpoenas targeting firms aiding foreign nationals in traveling to the U.S. to give birth, alleging potential criminal conspiracy.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 1:23 PM

politics

Paul Pelosi Charged with Misdemeanor Hit-and-Run in Napa County

Paul Pelosi, husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, faces charges after allegedly leaving the scene of a collision with a parked car in Yountville, California.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:21 AM

Paul Pelosi Charged with Misdemeanor Hit-and-Run in California

Paul Pelosi faces charges after allegedly crashing into a parked vehicle and leaving the scene in early July in Yountville, California.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 2:29 AM

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Former Prosecutor Says Charges Likely for Man Who Shot Alleged Intruder in NSW Home Invasion

A suspected home invasion in northern New South Wales that left one man shot and an elderly couple stabbed has reignited debate over self-defence laws and 'castle law' protections.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 2:04 AM

politics

Appeals Court Upholds Pentagon's Escort Policy for Journalists

A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 to allow the Pentagon to continue requiring journalists to be escorted on its grounds, siding with the Trump administration in an ongoing legal dispute.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 1:53 AM