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US Meta Employees Sue Over AI

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US Meta Employees Sue Over AI-Driven Layoffs Targeting Those on Protected Leave

Twenty-six Meta employees have filed a lawsuit alleging the company’s AI systems disproportionately selected workers on medical, parental, or family leave for layoffs.

Jul 15, 2026, 9:58 AM ABC Australia News

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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

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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

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ACT Integrity Commission Finds Serious Misconduct in School Contract Award

An investigation reveals government officials prioritized union interests over fairness and cost in awarding a major school refurbishment contract.

ABC Australia News | Jul 23, 2026, 2:18 AM

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Tokyo Promotes Shorts at Work Amid Rising Temperatures, Sparking Mixed Reactions

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike's 'Tokyo Cool Biz' initiative encourages men to wear shorts to reduce heat and energy use, but some women express discomfort over office dress expectations.

BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 12:08 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating An external investigation reveals multiple interactions between Gates Foundation leaders and Jeffrey Epstein from 2011 to 2014, despite internal concerns over Epstein's criminal history.

Bill Gates Foundation Held About 30 Meetings with Jeffrey Epstein, Review Finds

An external investigation reveals multiple interactions between Gates Foundation leaders and Jeffrey Epstein from 2011 to 2014, despite internal concerns over Epstein's criminal history.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 10:29 PM

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Trump Economy Shows Gains Amid Public Pessimism, Reports Highlight Rising Wages and Narrowing Inequality

Despite widespread public pessimism, economic indicators under President Donald Trump reveal rising real wages, reduced income inequality, and increased consumer spending, according to recent reports and expert commentary.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 10:11 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A viral video shows a United Airlines employee threatening to call Immigration and Customs Enforcement on a Mexican American man after a dispute over ticketing errors.

United Airlines Investigates Employee’s Threat to Call ICE on Customer at San Francisco Airport

A viral video shows a United Airlines employee threatening to call Immigration and Customs Enforcement on a Mexican American man after a dispute over ticketing errors.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 7:49 AM

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Asian Stocks Rebound on Tech Recovery as Oil Prices Ease Amid Middle East Tensions

Technology shares led a rebound in Asian markets on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, following gains in US tech stocks, while oil prices eased despite fresh military tensions involving US targets in the Middle East.

CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:42 AM

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Ninth Circuit Dismisses Harassment Lawsuit Against Forge of Empires Game Moderators

Penny Quinteros's appeal over alleged harassment while playing the online game Forge of Empires was rejected by the Ninth Circuit, affirming the dismissal of her claims.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 1:57 PM

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Victoria to Introduce Laws Targeting Online Trolls and Easing Legal Action Against Tech Giants

Premier Jacinta Allan announces pioneering legislation to protect families from online harms by unmasking anonymous trolls and lowering barriers for parents suing tech companies over psychiatric harm to children.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 8:00 AM

North Dakota Men Sue Hospital After Discovering They Were Switched at Birth Nearly 40 Years Ago

Kyle Bylin and Jeremy Morrison filed a lawsuit against Unity Medical Center, alleging they were switched as newborns in 1988 and raised by each other’s biological families.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 5:00 PM

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Democrats' $25 Minimum Wage Bill Faces Criticism Over Tip Credit Elimination

The proposed federal minimum wage increase to $25 per hour includes a controversial provision to eliminate the tip credit for restaurant workers, raising concerns about its impact on the hospitality industry.

Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 12:01 PM

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US Data Center Protests Spread Nationwide Amid Growing Backlash

Opponents across the United States plan coordinated protests against rapid data center expansion, citing concerns over transparency, environmental impact, and community rights.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 10:56 AM

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Labor Unions' Opposition to Automation Challenges Democratic Party's Affordability Goals

Democratic ties to labor unions are creating obstacles to embracing automation technologies that could lower costs and improve efficiency, according to a libertarian perspective.

Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 10:46 AM

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Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills Seven at Moscow Logistics Centre Amid Large-Scale Drone Wave

A Ukrainian drone strike on a Wildberries logistics centre in western Russia killed seven night-shift workers and wounded 24, as over 370 drones targeted the Moscow region with most intercepted by air defenses.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 6:25 AM

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Meta Oversight Board Finds AI Models Limit Political Criticism in Line with Restrictive Laws

A report reveals that major large language models (LLMs) often avoid generating politically critical content, reflecting national laws that restrict free expression.

Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 4:36 AM

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Trump Officials Push to Redirect Human Rights Aid Toward White South Africans and Right-Wing European Causes

The State Department under Trump administration officials sought to fund groups aligned with conservative European movements and advocates for white South Africans, marking a shift from traditional human rights aid.

ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 1:58 AM

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United Airlines Denies Offering Free Flight Changes Over Trump Airport Name

United Airlines refutes reports that passengers can change flights without fees due to the renaming of Palm Beach International Airport to Donald J. Trump International Airport.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 11:22 PM

Two Men Arrested After Kidnapping US Forest Service Employees in California

Hostages released after more than 12 hours in Shasta-Trinity National Forest; suspects to face federal kidnapping charges.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 10:12 PM

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Madison Square Garden Files Defamation Lawsuit Against WIRED Over Celebrity 'Risk Scores' Report

MSG denies allegations of maintaining a secret database targeting LGBTQ celebrities and accuses WIRED of fabricating claims using stolen data.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 8:13 PM

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Thousands of Election Security Workers Cut During Trump’s Second Term

Since the start of President Trump’s second administration, thousands of federal workers focused on election security have been cut, including significant reductions at key agencies.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 7:41 AM

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Victorian Government Offers 28.3% Pay Raise to Teachers Amid Strike Threat

The Victorian government has proposed a significant pay increase to teachers, principals, and support staff, aiming to prevent a planned 24-hour strike on July 23, 2026.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:39 PM

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Truth Social to Offer Wall Street Firms Faster Access to President Trump's Posts via ‘Truth API’

Truth Social introduces ‘Truth API’, a product designed to deliver posts from the platform’s top 10 influential accounts to clients at a faster rate than standard notifications.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 10:42 PM