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Appeals court denies Trump bid to remove Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook  Politico Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook  CNN Appeals Court Says Lisa Cook Can Remain on Fed Board  The New York Times No evidence of primary residence violation by Fed Gov Lisa Cook, says Michigan official  CNBC Appeals court rules Fed governor Cook can continue to …

Valve appears to have quietly updated its Steam Early Access policy to no longer accept games with mature themes. The decision comes in the wake of pressure from payment processors against adult content on digital storefronts like Steam and itch.io. Dammitbird, developer of the adult game Heavy Hearts, applied for Steam Early Access but failed review “because …

Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer claimed he had no knowledge of the deal between Kawhi Leonard and Aspiration and would “want the league to investigate” if another team were accused of circumventing the NBA’s salary cap. “I’d want the league to investigate, take it seriously,” Ballmer told ESPN on Thursday in his first interview since the story broke following …

The Justice Department has filed a $125 million lawsuit against Uber, alleging that the ride-sharing company discriminates against passengers with disabilities.  The department said Uber violated the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination based on disability, by routinely refusing to serve individuals with disabilities, charging cleaning fees because of service animal shedding, and charging cancellation fees to riders who are “unlawfully denied …

Supreme Court denies South Carolina’s emergency request to enforce anti-transgender school bathroom policy  Politico Trump Administration Live Updates: Supreme Court Backs Transgender Student in Bathroom Case, for Now  The New York Times Supreme Court rejects South Carolina’s bid to enforce transgender bathroom ban  Fox News Supreme Court won’t block transgender student’s use of school bathroom  The Washington Post Supreme Court allows transgender student to …

Actor Raymond Cruz was held in custody for five hours on Monday after a sudsy spat with three women in his Los Angeles neighborhood. Cruz — who portrayed the drug lord Tuco Salamanca on “Breaking Bad” — was washing his car on the street in front of his Silver Lake-area home when another car with three female occupants parked inches …

OpenAI executives are discussing a potential relocation out of California as increasing political resistance threatens the company’s efforts to convert from nonprofit to for-profit status, according to The WSJ, though the company says it has no plans to leave. California’s attorney general is investigating whether OpenAI’s restructuring violates state charitable trust law, while a coalition of nonprofits, labor groups, philanthropies, …

Appeals court denies Trump effort to toss $83 million judgment in E. Jean Carroll case  The Washington Post Appeals Court Upholds Carroll’s $83 Million Judgment Against Trump  The New York Times Federal appeals court upholds $83.3M E. Jean Carroll judgment against Trump  Fox News Appeals court upholds $83 million verdict against Trump for defaming E. Jean Carroll  CNN Trump loses bid to overturn $83.3 …

Howard Stern has not been fired from SiriusXM and remains in the midst of negotiations over a new contract there.  Amid swirling rumors about his retirement or not being renewed at the satellite radio company, Stern cleared the air on Monday and said that he and his team have been talking about a possible new contract at SiriusXM and what …

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent has refused to acknowledge that the sweeping trade tariffs imposed by Donald Trump around the world are taxes on Americans. In a new interview on Sunday with NBC host Kristen Welker, Bessent, a former billionaire hedge fund manager, dismissed concerns from major American companies including John Deere, Nike and Black and Decker who have all …