Legal & Regulatory
US Lawmakers Push for Scrutiny of NewsBreak Over Chinese Origins and AI-Generated Stories
US lawmakers call for heightened scrutiny of NewsBreak due to its Chinese origins and use of AI for generating inaccurate news.
Oregon Authorities Expand Shellfish Harvesting Closures Statewide Due High Level Toxins
Oregon authorities have expanded shellfish harvesting closures statewide due to rising toxin levels, including razor clams and bay clams, following a paralytic shellfish poisoning outbreak.
Australia's eSafety Commissioner Faces Off Against Elon Musk's X Corp
The Australian eSafety Commissioner is engaged in a legal dispute with Elon Musk's X Corp over the social media giant's allegedly inadequate response to a transparency notice concerning online safety expectations, resulting in a hefty fine and ongoing court battles initiated by both parties.
Sen. Bob Menendez Key Witness Testifies in Corruption Trial, Alleging Bribery and Mercedes-Benz Gifts
During Sen. Bob Menendez's corruption trial, witness Jose Uribe testified that he provided bribes and gifted a luxury car to Menendez's wife.