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July 14, 2026
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed an executive order that blocks any new hyperscale data center projects from being built in her state by temporarily pausing environmental permits for those types of projects, the governor's office announced Tuesday.
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July 14, 2026
The First Circuit has upheld a rule requiring all dogs imported into the U.S. to be at least six months of age, saying the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had shown it was a reasonable measure to fight rabies.
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July 14, 2026
In just under a year, the U.S. has recovered over $1 billion as result of enforcement efforts led by the cross-agency Trade Fraud Task Force, and the U.S. Department of Justice will establish a new legal section to prosecute trade crimes, a department official said Tuesday.
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July 14, 2026
A New York federal court has refused to toss DirecTV's antitrust case accusing Nexstar Media Group of using a pair of broadcast station owners to demand excessive retransmission fees, after a split Second Circuit panel revived the claims.
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July 14, 2026
Connecticut is urging a federal court to toss the federal government's lawsuit challenging recently enacted state laws relating to law enforcement's use of face coverings and the investigation of cases involving deadly force, arguing the laws don't unconstitutionally hamper federal enforcement efforts.
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July 14, 2026
Hawaii will take the authority away from counties to grant general excise tax exemptions to affordable housing projects and give it to the state under a bill signed by the governor.
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July 14, 2026
The IRS' nonprofit donor disclosure rule violates the First Amendment, a conservative youth group told a D.C. federal court, arguing that a now-convicted contractor's theft of donor records and those of high-ranking government officials demonstrates that the agency cannot safeguard sensitive information.
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July 14, 2026
Greek authorities seized evidence and assets from companies tied to a suspected value-added tax fraud scheme involving small electronic goods that produced €46.9 million ($53.6 million) in lost tax revenue, the European Public Prosecutor's Office said Tuesday.
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July 14, 2026
An Illinois federal judge has trimmed claims in a long-running U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission suit accusing a fund adviser of misleading investors about the performance of some of the funds it oversaw, finding that the agency didn't provide evidence that the adviser intentionally made misstatements about the funds' compliance with accounting standards.
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July 14, 2026
A North Carolina city asked a federal court to dismantle a collective action brought by police officers alleging they were not properly compensated for pre- and post-shift work, arguing the officers' claims are too individualized to proceed as a group.
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July 14, 2026
A Connecticut federal judge has rejected Kalshi's bid to consider the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's collaboration with Major League Baseball and other leagues within the company's suit against the state's efforts to crack down on prediction market platforms.
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July 13, 2026
Albertsons and Safeway ignored signs of problematic opioid prescriptions in Washington for years, an attorney for the state told a Seattle judge Monday during opening statements in a bench trial over allegations that the pharmacy chains failed to prevent the diversion of opioids that fueled the state's long-running overdose crisis.
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July 13, 2026
The Ninth Circuit Monday affirmed a temporary block on a Trump administration rule that singles out cash-moving businesses along the southwest border for heightened anti-money laundering reporting, agreeing that a plaintiff money service business will likely suffer irreparable harm.
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July 13, 2026
Counsel for a former Google software engineer accused of raking in over $1.2 million by leveraging the tech giant's confidential information to place bets on Polymarket told a Manhattan federal judge Monday about a number of defenses they are considering to fight the novel allegations of prediction market-based insider trading.
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July 13, 2026
New Jersey regulators won't immediately enforce a sweeping data broker law that took effect in June, announcing Friday covered businesses have to register and pay a potentially hefty registration fee until spring, and it would consider complaints about the law's lack of clarity in policing its sensitive data sales ban.
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July 13, 2026
A woman who won an order forcing a Family Dollar store to improve its accessibility is a "prevailing party" under the Americans with Disabilities Act and may recover attorney fees, the Ninth Circuit ruled Monday, saying the lower court misunderstood precedent regarding whether a plaintiff has prevailed in the litigation.
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July 13, 2026
U.S. District Judge James Donato has already told Epic and Google that he's "not going to keep" going back and forth with them about changes they want to an injunction he has to issue following Epic's antitrust trial win against Google, and now a court-appointed expert has informed him she has issues with the proposed changes as well.
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July 13, 2026
WebAI Inc. has told a North Carolina federal court that a complaint by former engineers alleging an executive's conduct jeopardized huge deals is merely an attempt by disgruntled employees to conjure a multicount lawsuit from a lawful employment separation.
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July 13, 2026
Robinhood has asked a Wisconsin federal judge to deny the state's bid to shut down sports betting offered through Robinhood's app and other online trading platforms, including Kalshi and Coinbase, arguing that the state's suit seeks to bypass the exclusivity of federal law governing such trading.
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July 13, 2026
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday floated the idea of a new permit to help more companies benefit from coal ash disposal regulations it has pitched, and also proposed approving a coal ash permitting program that Alabama has submitted.
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July 13, 2026
President Donald Trump on Monday rolled back federal protections on the Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears national monuments in Utah, a move that environmental groups said they will fight to block in court.
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July 13, 2026
Federal regulators on Monday cautioned banks and credit unions about lending to "non-work authorized" individuals, issuing guidance that flags repayment concerns about such borrowers as part of President Donald Trump's push to curb banking access for unauthorized immigrants.
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July 13, 2026
Democratic House members suing the Trump administration over its policy limiting congressional visits to immigration detention facilities are urging a federal judge to compel the administration to produce records on the policy by Aug. 13.
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July 13, 2026
A chain of marijuana dispensaries operating under the Catalyst brand has agreed to pay $300,000 in order to end claims it denied overtime pay, meal breaks and cellphone reimbursements to thousands of workers, with a Los Angeles County court giving its blessing to the settlement Friday.
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July 13, 2026
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill on Monday signed into law a bill intended to ensure consumers don't bear the costs of nuclear power projects needed to help address the growing demand for electricity driven primarily by data center consumption.