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Judge Blocks F.T.C. Investigation of Media Matters – The New York Times

Judge Blocks F.T.C. Investigation of Media Matters  The New York Times Judge blocks Trump FTC’s ‘retaliation’ against liberal media watchdog  CNN Judge blocks FTC probe into liberal media watchdog  The Washington Post Judge blocks FTC probe into progressive media watchdog  The Hill FTC Reined in by Judge for Retaliating Against Media Group  Bloomberg.com Source link

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SpaceX Has Likely Skirted Federal Income Taxes for Decades, Investigation Reveals

SpaceX Has Likely Skirted Federal Income Taxes for Decades, Investigation Reveals

Since its founding in 2002, Elon Musk’s SpaceX has emerged as the leading force in commercial spaceflight and a key launch provider for the U.S. government. A recent investigation suggests its dominance may stem—at least in part—from two decades of federal tax avoidance. Internal company documents reviewed exclusively by The New York Times show that SpaceX can exploit net operating …

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Senator Begins Child Safety Investigation Into Meta’s A.I. Bot – The New York Times

Senator Begins Child Safety Investigation Into Meta’s A.I. Bot  The New York Times Meta’s AI rules have let bots hold ‘sensual’ chats with kids, offer false medical info  Reuters Sen. Hawley to probe Meta AI bot policies for children following damning report  CNBC Neil Young Quits Facebook Over Meta’s ‘Unconscionable’ Use of Chatbots With Children  Rolling Stone Meta faces backlash over AI policy that …

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New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell indicted after federal corruption investigation

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell indicted after federal corruption investigation

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was indicted Friday on federal charges of defrauding the city while trying to keep her romantic relationship with a police officer a secret, prosecutors said. Cantrell is charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspiracy to obstruct justice, making false statements and false declaration before a grand jury, according to a federal indictment filed Friday …

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NCAA to Publicly Announce Michigan Investigation Findings and Punishments on Friday

NCAA to Publicly Announce Michigan Investigation Findings and Punishments on Friday

The wait is almost over. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel and Dan Wetzel, the NCAA has informed parties involved in Michigan’s infractions case that it will announce punishments for the Wolverines’ sign-stealing scandal on Friday. The Detroit News’ Angelique Chengelis reports the punishments will be released by noon. The NCAA has formally notified parties tied to the Michigan NCAA infractions …

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Stockton Rush: Had he survived OceanGate’s Titan submersible tragedy, he may have faced criminal investigation

Stockton Rush: Had he survived OceanGate’s Titan submersible tragedy, he may have faced criminal investigation

Facebook Tweet Email Link OceanGate co-founder and CEO Stockton Rush fancied himself an adventurer, visionary and MacGyver-esque experimenter. He was also an overly ambitious proponent of deep-sea tourism whose resistance to oversight and negligence ended in tragedy just over two years ago. In the 335 pages of the US Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation report on the June 2023 …

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Lawsuit seeks justice department and FBI communications about Epstein investigation | Trump administration

Lawsuit seeks justice department and FBI communications about Epstein investigation | Trump administration

An advocacy group sued the US justice department and the FBI on Friday for records detailing their handling of the sex-trafficking investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The legal organization Democracy Forward is seeking records related to senior administration officials’ communication about Epstein documents and any regarding correspondence between Epstein and Donald Trump. The lawsuit, filed in federal …

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DOJ opens investigation into New York AG’s office that brought fraud case against Trump

DOJ opens investigation into New York AG’s office that brought fraud case against Trump

Federal prosecutors are in the early stages of an investigation into the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James, who brought a civil fraud case against President Donald Trump, according to three people familiar with the matter. The probe is focused on whether James’ office used its authority to violate Trump’s legal rights through its civil lawsuits against the …

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