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Trump Takes Aim at America's Four Meatpacking Giants, Calling Them a 'Nasty Monopoly'

President Donald Trump escalated his fight with America's largest meat processors Friday, accusing the four companies that dominate U.S. beef processing of operating what he called a "nasty monopoly" and announcing that he has authorized legal documents aimed at giving farmers and ranchers greater rights to process their own food.

Latin Times · Aug 28

Anthropic gets legal shield against Pentagon blacklisting in AI safety fight

A US judge Thursday blocked the Pentagon from blacklisting Anthropic as a national security supply-chain risk, dealing a setback to the US military in its high-stakes dispute with the maker of Claude over restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence in warfare.

The Times of India · Aug 28

The Republican push to prosecute Fauci has ‘stalled’: report

Republican lawmakers voted to hold Fauci in contempt earlier this month

The Independent UK · Aug 27

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Fed and NASA Among Victims of China-Linked Hackers, FBI And DOJ Say

The Justice Department and FBI announced that they had seized three internet domains used to operate two hacking platforms, which authorities say were deployed against U.S. critical infrastructure and sensitive government networks.

International Business Times · Aug 27

Florida Health System Agrees to $541.5 Million Settlement Over Medicare Advantage Diagnosis Codes

A Florida healthcare provider has agreed to a massive $541.5 million settlement with the federal government over allegations that unsupported diagnosis codes helped drive up Medicare Advantage payments.

The Free Financial Advisor · Aug 27

US Justice Department seizes domains it says Chinese state-sponsored hackers used to infiltrate systems at NASA, Senate, Federal Reserve, and more — FBI moves forward with domain seizures

The U.S. Department of Justice and FBI announced domain seizures related to state-sponsored hacking activities that have impacted NASA, the Senate, and more.

Tom’s Hardware · Aug 26

Iran Goes After the Sons: Inside the Threats Against Barron Trump and the Netanyahu Brothers

Iranian state television has aired a video threatening Barron Trump, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Tehran tried to kill one of his sons, two developments that bring the families of America's and Israel's leaders into an already dangerous conflict.

Latin Times · Aug 26

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Supreme Court Mail Ballot Ruling: Senator Chuck Schumer Calls Decision a 'Dagger Into the Heart'

Chuck Schumer has branded a US Supreme Court ruling on Donald Trump's mail-in voting policy a 'dagger' to democracy as legal battles intensify before the midterms.

International Business Times UK · Aug 26

Deloitte Will Pay $21.5 Million to Settle Federal Claims Over Hiring and Promotion Practices

Deloitte and four affiliated entities have agreed to pay the federal government $21.5 million to resolve allegations involving employment decisions based on race and sex while the companies performed work under federal contracts.

Clever Dude · Aug 26

In 1999, a Florida teen hacked NASA, accessed source code of ISS and forced the world's most powerful space agency to shut down some systems for 21 days

In 1999, 15-year-old hacker Jonathan James broke into NASA computers and downloaded proprietary software linked to the International Space Station. NASA shut down affected systems for 21 days, while the incident reportedly cost about $41,000 to investigate and repair. James was later arrested and sentenced as a juvenile.

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Trump's DOJ Unleashes Sweeping Executive Privilege Claim That Could Shield His Private Advisers

The Justice Department's new interpretation of executive privilege extends protections to private advisers, affecting Trump's 2025 law-firm crackdown and ongoing legal challenges.

International Business Times UK · Aug 25

Trump’s DOJ says Kennedy Center might need to be demolished if his name can’t go on the building

Government lawyers say the venue could be ‘taken down’ if the president can’t use his name on the building to raise money for construction

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Kennedy Center went into financial meltdown after Trump added his name, report reveals: ‘Like it was doomsday’

The venue argues that donors will ‘flee’ and contributions will ‘dry up’ without Trump — but budget docs appear to show the opposite

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Iranian State TV Appeared To Threaten Barron Trump. The Secret Service Says It Is Investigating

U.S. officials have long warned about Iranian plots targeting Trump and other former officials, including cases tied to retaliation for the 2020 killing of Qasem Soleimani.

International Business Times · Aug 25

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The Independent UK · Aug 25

Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s ‘frivolous’ attempt to throw out trafficking convictions after Epstein files release

In anything, Maxwell’s latest ‘meritless’ attempt to escape her sentence only further ‘incriminates her,’ judge says

Medical Daily · Aug 25

Eli Lilly Presses Payment Processors and Social Platforms as Federal Enforcement Struggles to Slow Retatrutide Sales

With FDA enforcement stalled at the warning-letter stage, Lilly is pressuring credit card companies and social media platforms to cut off retatrutide sellers.

The Economic Times · Aug 25

US Supreme Court hands a win to Trump over mail-in ballot restrictions

The US Supreme Court on Monday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to proceed for now with parts of its plan restricting mail-in voting ahead of the November midterms. However, a separate injunction remains in place against key postal changes. The ruling leaves the broader legality of Trump's election order unresolved.

Clever Dude · Aug 24

TikTok and ByteDance Agree to $400 Million Settlement Over Children’s Privacy Allegations

TikTok and ByteDance have agreed to pay $400 million to resolve a federal lawsuit over allegations that the popular social media platform violated children’s online privacy protections.

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Latin Times · Aug 22

TikTok's $400 Million Privacy Settlement with DOJ: What Actually Changes for Parents

TikTok will pay $400M in a child-privacy case, but parents get no payout. Here's what changed, what's still pending, and what to check today.

The Guardian - US · Aug 21

Voting rights experts skeptical over Trump pledge of 1,000 election monitors

Department of Justice plan raises questions over its ability to recruit so many people – and what they would do

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Ex-Google engineer's conviction for stealing AI secrets partially overturned

U.S. District Court Judge Vince Chhabria in San Francisco ruled there was insufficient evidence Ding intended or knew his ‌conduct would benefit ⁠the government ⁠of China, a requirement to convict him on seven counts of economic espionage. Chhabria said evidence supported the guilty verdict on the theft of trade secrets.

International Business Times UK · Aug 20

Who Is Kyle Spitze? 764 Extremist Who Claimed To Groom More Than 2,600 Children Jailed for 77 Years

Who is Kyle Spitze? The 764 and HarmNation extremist was jailed for 77 years over child sexual exploitation material and animal-crushing videos.

The Independent UK · Aug 20

Investigators examining foes of Trump seek interviews related to Mar-a-Lago search, AP sources say

Investigators are seeking to interview law enforcement officials in connection with the FBI search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate as part of a Florida-based inquiry aiming to establish a conspiracy against the Republican president

Latin Times · Aug 20

Ex-DOJ Attorney Says Antisemitism Probes at Harvard, Brown and Columbia Were Decided Before Evidence Was In

A former DOJ lawyer says political appointees predetermined antisemitism probes at Harvard, Brown and Columbia before evidence was reviewed.

International Business Times UK · Aug 20

David Morens Pleads Guilty: The Secret COVID Email Trail That Landed Fauci's Former Adviser in Court

David Morens, former adviser to Dr Anthony Fauci, pleads guilty to defrauding the US government by hiding COVID-19 research records, sparking renewed debate over pandemic-era communications.

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