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9th Circ. Says AmeriBen Data Breach Enough To Allege Injury
The Ninth Circuit on Friday revived a proposed data breach class action alleging health plan administrator AmeriBen unlawfully revealed patients' information, ruling the disclosures were enough to sustain a lawsuit even if the underlying information might seem "mundane."
Florida Parents Let Newborn Baby Die: Police
Ashton Kurant and his girlfriend, Gabriella Daniels, face a number of charges in the April 2026 death of their 1-month-old son. EMT's in St. Petersburg, Florida, raced to the couple's apartment after receiving a 911 call. Police said the baby had bruising near his hairline and on his temple along with other injuries on his body. Both faces charges of manslaughter by child abuse and have pleaded not guilty. Law&Crime's Angenette Levy goes through video showing what they told police in this episode of Crime Fix — a daily show covering the biggest stories in crime. Subscribe to Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/LawAndCrimeNetwork #Florida #Bodycam #LawAndCrime STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV: https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo Submit Tips to Law&Crime: tips@lawandcrime.com For Advertising Inquiries, Please Contact: sales@lawandcrime.com For Licensing Inquiries, Please Contact: licensing@lawandcrime.com LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime LAW&CRIME NETWORK PODCASTS: https://lawandcrime.com/podcasts/ SUBSCRIBE TO ALL OF LAW&CRIME NETWORK YOUTUBE CHANNELS: Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrime/ BodyCam: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimebodycam Trials: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimetrials Investigates: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrimeInvestigates Crimes of Passion: https://www.youtube.com/@crimesofpassionpod/
Trump announces committee investigation of Fed Governor Lisa Cook
President Donald Trump on Friday announced the creation of a three-person committee to investigate allegations of mortgage fraud against Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. The news came in a notice that was published on the White House website just over two months after Trump notified Cook that he was considering her removal, and less than four months after a divided Supreme Court blocked Trump’s initial efforts to fire Cook.
Pillars of Society
Thirteen men and two women make up the Christian Democratic Union’s group in the newly constituted state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt. On Tuesday, four of them helped elect a right-wing extremist as President of the Landtag. In protocol, and in politics too, this office carries exceptional weight. What interests me is the fact that in a state governed by CDU Minister-Presidents for a quarter of a century, one in four Christian Democratic MPs gives their vote to a right-wing extremist.
Son Executes Dad to ‘Get Revenge’
Garry Bartlett Jr. admitted to shooting his father multiple times, but told investigators his dad had sexually abused him as a child and allegedly made a disturbing comment about raping him the night before the killing. After hours of stewing over what his father allegedly said, Bartlett grabbed a gun and opened fire, later confessing to the murder during a chilling interrogation. Law&Crime's Elizabeth Millner goes Inside the Crime. Subscribe to Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/LawAndCrimeNetwork #Bodycam #Interrogation #LawAndCrime STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV: https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo Submit Tips to Law&Crime: tips@lawandcrime.com For Advertising Inquiries, Please Contact: sales@lawandcrime.com For Licensing Inquiries, Please Contact: licensing@lawandcrime.com LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime LAW&CRIME NETWORK PODCASTS: https://lawandcrime.com/podcasts/ SUBSCRIBE TO ALL OF LAW&CRIME NETWORK YOUTUBE CHANNELS: Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrime/ BodyCam: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimebodycam Trials: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimetrials Investigates: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrimeInvestigates Crimes of Passion: https://www.youtube.com/@crimesofpassionpod/
FCC Aims To Boost Mexico, Canada Telecom Border Security
The Federal Communications Commission will vote on proposed new rules that would strengthen border security by improving transparency and disclosures for communications across the U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canada borders.
Apple Faces Trimmed Down BIPA Trial Over Faceprint Claims
An Illinois federal judge has ruled Apple must face a jury over claims its Photos app unlawfully collects Illinois users' faceprints, rejecting the company's argument that encryption shields it from liability under the state's biometric privacy law but scrapping claims over cropped facial images.
Squire Patton, Holland & Knight Report Data Breaches
Squire Patton Boggs LLP and Holland & Knight LLP were hit with cyberattacks exposing sensitive information, according to disclosures filed this week.
Fighting Class Cert. In Wash. False Email Promo Cases
Retailers facing a recent wave of class actions alleging their email promotions violated the Washington Commercial Electronic Mail Act may be able to demonstrate that sending individualized, customer-specific messages produced experiences too diverse to be adjudicated on a classwide basis, say attorneys at Benesch.
Up Next At High Court: Criminal Sentences & Video Privacy
The U.S. Supreme Court will close out its October sitting by hearing oral arguments in two cases that ask what level of deference federal district courts should give to commentary interpreting the federal sentencing guidelines, and what purchases are protected under a video consumer privacy statute.
Too Young for Rights, Old Enough to Be Maimed
For weeks, French students taking to the streets for better schools have faced relentless police crackdowns near their classroom gates. Emergency bans and mass arrests have replaced open debate, exposing a glaring contradiction at the heart of French law: a system that uses youth as a pretext to curtail freedom, while offering zero protection from state force.
Cybercrime Laundering Leader Pleads Guilty In $10M Scheme
A Ukrainian-Russian dual citizen pleaded guilty in North Carolina federal court to helping run an international money laundering organization that recruited more than 15,000 U.S. residents to transfer money stolen by hackers, federal prosecutors said.
The Constitution’s structure should decide Suncor
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The Supreme Court and the last word
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The October sitting so far
Plus, a bipartisan group of states and the NFL are urging SCOTUS to rule on prediction markets.
£180k straight out of a TC?! Welcome to the City law pay war
BigLaw’s battle for junior talent is getting expensive The City law pay war is showing little sign of slowing down, with Legal Cheek’s latest research revealing an average NQ salary of around £119,000 across 113 of the UK’s top firms. Some 50 firms have increased salaries since 2026, while 64 now pay their London NQs at least six figures. Eleven firms have handed out £10,000 pay rises, suggesting competition for junior legal talent remains fierce across the market.
Pa. Odd Fellows Lodge Can't Take Over Philly Charity
The Pennsylvania leaders of the International Order of Odd Fellows can't take over a Philadelphia charity that a local lodge had organized 140 years ago, since amendments to the charity's charter and bylaws giving the "Grand Lodge" control had not followed the original charter or state law, an appellate panel has ruled.
Calif. Banking Brief: All The Notable Legal Updates In Q3
California's financial regulators spent the third quarter of 2026 focusing on consumer protection enforcement at home while resisting federal efforts to displace state oversight — reinforcing the state's intention to shape the compliance landscape for institutions operating within its borders despite federal deregulatory trends, say attorneys at Ropes & Gray.
Kirkland & Ellis to keep mega-profits under wraps
World’s highest-grossing law firm stops sharing financial figures with media Kirkland & Ellis is changing its approach to financial reporting, with the US legal giant set to stop voluntarily providing its revenue and profit figures to the media. The move, first reported by the Financial Times (£), marks a change for the Chicago-founded firm, which has historically supplied its figures to outlets including The American Lawyer.
Florida Judge Says Congress Can't Make Noncitizen Voting a Federal Crime
OA1303 - Rapid Response Friday kicks off with two major under-the-radar stories that you may not hear anywhere else about major federal decisions out of Florida and Massachusetts which may remove two important tools from Trump's fascist toolbox. We also explain how the subject of Matt's exclusive OA report from the front lines of deportation defense last July on how ICE was trying to rewrite the law of mandatory ICE detention has just become the single most important immigration case in the Supreme Court's coming term.
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