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Environmental, political advocates call for data center moratorium in NC
Piedmont Environmental Alliance, Yadkin Riverkeeper, No Data Center Rural Hall and the Carolina Federation are demanding state lawmakers pass a two-year moratorium on hyperscale data centers.
Maricopa Community Colleges to offer new bachelor's in exercise science, law and legal studies
The Maricopa County Community College District will offer two new bachelor degree programs beginning next school year.
Microsoft October 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 1,411 flaws, 3 zero-days
Today is Microsoft's October 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates addressing a record-breaking 1,411 flaws, including one actively exploited and two publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.
SerpApi GC on Fighting Two Tech Giants and Keeping the Business Moving
Speaking with Law.com, SerpApi's Chad Anson discussed what it means to be a startup GC in two David-versus-Goliath legal battles, why he believes companies sometimes need to litigate more openly, and the advice he would give any in-house lawyer suddenly facing a potentially existential lawsuit.
Samuel Williams Honored with E. O. Lawrence Award
Awarded for creating transformative performance modeling tools and algorithms that help supercomputers run more efficiently.
New CEO for First National Bank Alaska
After more than a decade with Betsy Lawer as President of First National Bank Alaska, a succession plan puts Darren Franz in the top job.
49ers Greenlaw suspended one game without pay for helmetless headbutt
Greenlaw has been suspended for the October 19th matchup against the Washington Commanders, barring an appeal.
Supreme Court sides with Trump administration in lawsuit seeking records on Elon Musk’s DOGE
The Trump administration argues that DOGE is exempt from FOIA’s requirements as a presidential advisory body.
Senator Liz Boldon Denounces Health Insurance Plans, Speaker Demuth, Governor Walz and Minnesota Department of Commerce for Failure to Protect Home Care Nursing Coverage
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — In late 2025, several insurance companies informed Minnesota families that they would be imposing coverage limits on home care nursing services – in-home care for children with complex medical needs and disabilities. Despite a 2010 state law mandating that these services “shall be covered” by health plans for families also enrolled
Framework Laptop 12 (2026 upgrade) review: Intel's Core Series 3 fixes a key flaw
Framework’s Laptop 12 was conceived as a Chromebook killer, but now it has a flagship chip inside. Does it work as a grown-up machine?
Manufacturing tour celebrates industry, highlights challenges
A bus carrying lawmakers, students and business leaders rolled through the Tri-Cities as part of a statewide tour highlighting Washington manufacturers and their role in the economy.
HR organization SHRM found liable in disability lawsuit
A jury found SHRM liable for failing to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Virginia Human Rights Act.
Debra Lienhardt, RWJBarnabas Health Executive Vice President, Chief Business Development and Legal Officer, Named Finalist for New Jersey Legal Awards
Debra Lienhardt, Executive Vice President, Chief Business Development and Legal Officer at RWJBarnabas Health, has been named a finalist in the “In-House Impact” category of the 2026 New Jersey Legal Awards, presented by the New Jersey Law Journal. The recognition highlights her strategic leadership, innovative approach to legal and business development, and contributions to advancing healthcare across New Jersey.
Debra Lienhardt, RWJBarnabas Health Executive Vice President, Chief Business Development and Legal Officer, Named Finalist for New Jersey Legal Awards
Debra Lienhardt, Executive Vice President, Chief Business Development and Legal Officer at RWJBarnabas Health, has been named a finalist in the “In-House Impact” category of the 2026 New Jersey Legal Awards, presented by the New Jersey Law Journal. The recognition highlights her strategic leadership, innovative approach to legal and business development, and contributions to advancing healthcare across New Jersey.
Selma Blair pleads not guilty and is released on bond after lawyers claim she didn’t take her medication before plane incident
The actress faces up to seven years behind bars.
Fort Lauderdale leaders to address violence, underage drinking in Himmarshee entertainment district
Fort Lauderdale city leaders and law enforcement officials are expected to meet Tuesday morning to discuss ways to address violent crime and underage drinking in the city’s popular Himmarshee entertainment district following a series of shootings.
Partners Want AI to Help Them Find New Business, But Most Are Running It on Data They Can’t Use, Introhive Survey Finds
Partners at law and accounting firms say the one thing they most want from business-development technology is help finding new business in relationships their firms already have. But 78% say the relat...
Millions of Medicaid recipients to face draconian requirements as of 1 January
Trump’s reform law that seeks to make coverage harder to get, and to keep, includes working 80 hours per month
Pleasant Grove’s unique business model combining pizza and rural atmosphere stands tall
Emily Knudsen looked out from her barnyard door into the emerald-green clover lawn. Two alpacas laze around near a wooden stage for outdoor performances, and smoke billows from inside the
Counterpoint | No conspiracy in delayed arrival of ‘Health Care for All’ analysis
"As authors of the legislation, we told MDH that we want the study to be thorough and done well, rather than rushed to meet a specific timeline," write state lawmakers John Marty and Liz Reyer.
This 39-year-old quit 80-hour consulting weeks to make underwear for his struggling family business. He credits ‘sweaty feet’ for record profits
"If my sock doesn't fit just right, then when I get back from my hike, I go to the sock department," Minus33 President Lawson Glidden told Fortune.
Small group health insurance market rates announced
Media Release, Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) Santa Fe, NM – The New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) has approved 2027 health insurance premium rates for the small group health insurance market. As of March 2026, over 31,000 New Mexicans were enrolled in a small group plan. The average increase across small group plans is 19.8%. These rates take effect on January 1, 2027. The carriers offering small group coverage in New Mexico in 2027 are: Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico (HealthCare Service Corporation) Presbyterian Health Plan Presbyterian Insurance Company UnitedHealthcare of New Mexico UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company Key Factors Driving the Rate Increases The primary factors that contributed to the 2027 increases are: Claims Experience - Higher than expected 2025 New Mexico claims experience, which is the foundation for the 2027 rate development. Cost Trend - Higher utilization and inflation impacted healthcare costs services, which impacts medical services and pharmaceutical costs nationwide. Risk Pool Changes - Nationwide, businesses with healthier employees are opting for alternative health coverage not under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This results ina smaller and less healthy small group ACA risk pool. Final approved rates will be posted on the OSI website. To view the carrier rate sheets and rate increase specifics, visit the Office of Superintendent of Insurance website here. The Rate Review Process Conducted by OSI The OSI rate review process focuses on approving rates for health insurance plans that are actuarially sound, not excessive, inadequate, or unfairly discriminatory and ensuring health insurance rates comply with all state and federal laws. For more information, visit the Office of Superintendent of Insurance website at https://osi.state.nm.us/en/. *** About the Office of Superintendent of Insurance The Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) is New Mexico’s regulatory agency responsible for overseeing a wide range of insurance products, including private health and life insurance, auto, home, business, and title insurance. OSI regulates private health plans in the individual, small group, and large group markets, ensuring that premium rates are fair, companies are financially sound, and health care insurance coverage is reliable. While OSI does not have authority over self-funded health plans, where an employer assumes the financial responsibility for paying employee health care claims, Medicaid, Medicare, or TRICARE, OSI plays a vital role in protecting consumers by reviewing premium rates, monitoring insurance company conduct, and licensing producers (formerly known as insurance brokers and agents).
What’s the impact of short-term drought on lawns?
Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Science Amy Churchill receives USDA grant to fund project at Nuthatch Hollow
Scientists Reaffirm “Incontrovertible” Evidence of Human Influence on Climate
In response to a "deeply flawed" US government report, scientists have published an outline detailing the credibility of climate fingerprinting research and advances in the field since 2009.
‘Boy Meets World’ star Matthew Lawrence has spinoff idea for Jack and Eric
‘Boy Meets World’ star Matthew Lawrence has a spinoff idea for his character, Jack, and Will Friedle’s Eric.
Wisconsin farmer weighs in on Save Our Bacon Act
The measure, which some want to see included in the new Farm Bill, is a response to a California law that some farmers across the nation abide by to maintain access to the state’s large market.
Wisconsin farmer weighs in on Save Our Bacon Act
The measure, which some want to see included in the new Farm Bill, is a response to a California law that some farmers across the nation abide by to maintain access to the state’s large market.
Was Delay Of Universal Health Plan Report Unlawful? Does It Matter?
A Republican state representative has been on a crusade alleging lawmakers allowed a major report to be delayed without statutory authority. He may have a point, but Democrats say he’s harping on a technicality.
Lawsuit puts politics of Frederick County data centers in spotlight
Data centers have become more than a development debate in Frederick County; they are now an election issue, with voters already making their voices heard at th
Judge tears into Trump administration for felling trees in D.C. golf course redesign without advance notice
“I’m furious,” U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes told a Justice Department lawyer. “I trusted you all not to do precisely what you have done.”
As AI Data Centers Expand, Legal Is Getting Pulled Into the Business Earlier
Garrett Rosen of Larson Maddox says regulatory uncertainty around data center development is not slowing legal hiring, it is increasing demand for lawyers who understand energy, permitting, policy, real estate and infrastructure.
Senator Baldwin is urging federal officials to dismantle a newly introduced 25 percent matching funds requirement that targets regional Dairy Business Innovation Initiative centers.
A major policy shift by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is creating friction for local agriculture, prompting quick action from lawmakers.
Hidden fees cost Michigan patients millions. Lawmakers push reforms
‘Facility fees’ are buried deep in bills and often include little explanation. Health officials say they need the money to stay afloat, but won’t divulge much about the charges. One expert calls them a ‘black box.’
Michigan can get money out of politics ― here’s how
Michigan lawmakers are pushing to curb corporate election spending by limiting the power of artificial entities.
Homeland Security raids Ilhan Omar's residence
Trump's fixation on the Minnesota lawmaker has exploded into full-on lawfare weeks before the elections.
AltFee Wins Clio’s 2026 Integration Award for Best Business of Law App
Canadian legal technology company recognized for helping law firms bring greater consistency, confidence, and data-driven insights to legal pricing. VANCOUVER, BC – October 9, 2026 – AltFee Sol...
Many GOP states have imposed voting rules mirroring Trump's midterm proposals
Nearly 40 laws are taking effect for the first time in this year's midterms, mostly in Republican-controlled states. Many of them mirror changes President Donald Trump tried but failed to implement at the national level.
Yankees coach fired at midseason gets second chance in MLB
Dillon Lawson is back as a uniformed coach in MLB. Three years after he was fired by the New York Yankees in the middle of the 2023 season, falling on the sword for the underwhelming performances of the team, Lawson…
Table, brick thrown at windows of San Antonio Deco District shops
When MySA visited the site on Monday, October 12, cardboard and tape were found plastered over broken windows at the Woodlawn Shopping Center.
Bipartisan lawmakers criticize Trump's diesel deal with Russia
On Monday, the president defended the deal, writing on Truth Social that he "made the right choice for the American People"
Bipartisan lawmakers criticize Trump's diesel deal with Russia
On Monday, the president defended the deal, writing on Truth Social that he "made the right choice for the American People"
Business Court Weakens Lawsuit Against Boeing for Downplaying Dangers of Aircraft
Only Southwest Airlines Pilots Association’s claims for direct damages are allowed to proceed.
Political campaign & advertising signs not allowed on public highway rights of way, MnDOT says
With election season in full swing, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is reminding campaigners that state law prohibits the placement of political signs, or any advertising on highway right-of-way.
Woman sues Upstate deputy for shooting husband during 2024 mental health crisis
A lawsuit filed on Thursday alleges that a Greenville County deputy acted negligently by shooting and killing a man experiencing a mental health crisis in 2024.
Business Insider: How Would the $70,000 Fee on International Students Working in the US Impact Schools and Grads? 2 Lawyers Break It Down.
Partner Aaron Blumberg discusses how a proposed $70,000 fee for international students seeking US work authorization could affect students, universities and employers.
Alignment Health sues over 2027 star ratings
Alignment Healthcare’s lawsuit, based on previous years, is likely the first of more to come by other insurers that’s star ratings deteriorated.
The Law of Conservation of Information
There are a lot of details here, and the result is nontrivial though the conservation of information inequality looks utterly elementary and straightforward.
Injunction hearing set Tuesday in Health Plan suit against Atrium
An injunction hearing is scheduled Tuesday morning in the State Health Plan’s lawsuit against Atrium. Superior Court Judge Matthew Houston will hold the hearing in Sanford.
I never wanted to join my family business. Now I'm its CEO.
Tricia Wallwork initially pursued law instead of her family's business. She later joined Milo's Tea and became its third-generation CEO.
Iowa auditor candidates differ but agree office should be nonpartisan
Republican Lt. Gov. Chris Cournoyer and Democratic lawyer Taylor Wettach are vying to fill Iowa's open state auditor seat. Here's how they compare.
The Political Constitution at War
It's not too late for Congress to reclaim its authority over the use of force.
Anti-torture committee calls for comprehensive mental-health law and protections for foreign-national children in Türkiye
Council of Europe’s Committee for the prevention of torture publishes reports on 2018 and 2022 visits to institutions in the state
Malaysian PM Anwar’s new budget tackles graft, but critics ask: is it too late?
Facing coalition pressure, Anwar has targeted anti-corruption in his 2027 budget, but analysts warn laws alone won’t restore trust.
If Virginia passes the proposed amendment on reproductive health, what happens to the state’s laws on abortion? Here’s what legal experts say.
Opponents have argued that Ballot Question 1 would invalidate existing state law regarding access to abortion care. Law experts say that it would take a court decision to overturn state statute.
Utah House District 38: Sergio Sotelo faces off against Chris McConnehey
In the 2026 race for Utah’s House District 38, Sergio Sotelo is taking on Chris McConnehey. Read The Salt Lake Tribune’s voter guide here.
‘All INdiana Politics’: Cost of living and AI regulation dominate Indiana’s most competitive House race
INDIANAPOLIS — The race for Indiana’s 5th Congressional District has emerged as the state’s most competitive contest as Democratic State Sen. JD Ford challenges Republican incumbent Rep. Victoria Spartz. The district, which includes Hamilton, Tipton, Howard, Grant, Madison, and Delaware counties, has long been a Republican stronghold. However, shifting trends in the northern Indianapolis suburbs […]
Mike Johnson Says He'll Start Louisiana Lawn Business With 'Fervor' If GOP Loses Midterms; Team Calls Speculation 'Hilarious'
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has suggested he could leave politics if Republicans lose control of the House in November’s midterm elections, prompting speculation about his future that his spoke...
NC's State Health Plan moves to block Atrium program it calls an 'unlawful pricing scheme'
North Carolina's State Health Plan announced Friday it had requested a temporary restraining order in Wake County Superior Court to halt Atrium Health’s new “affordability program.”
Trump’s US-Russia diesel deal draws bipartisan criticism
President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russian leader Vladimir Putin is facing bipartisan blowback in the US as lawmakers warn that the Trump administration is defying a federal law meant to crackdown on Russia after the invasion of Ukraine.
Trevor Lawrence goes over 300 yards in win
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence completed 24 of 39 passes for 331 yards, two touchdowns and one interception in Week 5
Chesapeake-based landscaping business owner reflects on the lessons his late father taught him
His interest in lawncare — the fundamentals of his small business — dates back to the days he sat on his father’s lap on a riding lawnmower.
CA voters to decide on Prop 4 to see if political campaigns can use taxpayer money
Proposition 4 would overturn current law, allowing state and local governments to be able to create public financing programs for campaigns.
Assemblymember Maggy Krell on new sex abuse law impacting college campuses amid Cornell case
Assemblymember Maggy Krell, a former sex crimes prosecutor for the California Department of Justice, spoke about the alleged sexual assault at Cornell University, calling it a "moment of reckoning" and emphasizing the need for stronger enforcement and prevention measures.
Germany's Left Party sues opponents over antisemitism allegations: Are lawsuits a political weapon?
The Left Party is suing two government ministers for accusing them of antisemitism, while Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been sued several times by various parties. Is German politics descending into "lawfare?"
Leaf Them On The Ground: Benefit More By Doing Less Yardwork
Every autumn, homeowners and gardeners tend to engage in a familiar ritual. As trees shed their leaves, people drag out rakes, leaf blowers and lawn bags to strip their yards bare before winter
Matthew Lawrence says Sally Field became ‘another mother’ to him while filming ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’
Matthew Lawrence says Sally Field became ‘another mother’ to him while filming ‘Mrs. Doubtfire,’ during which the cast ‘really became a family unit.’
Frosty Mornings Offer a Window into Nature's Hidden Science
By Lynn Michelsen, Crossroads at Big Creek -- As crisp autumn mornings arrive in Door County, many residents will begin to notice a familiar seasonal sight: delicate ice crystals sparkling across law...
Scientists make stunning discovery that could help explain why life exists
Scientists have discovered that the universe's fundamental physical constants may be finely balanced to make life possible. Even tiny changes to these constants could make liquids too thick or too thin for essential biological processes, potentially preventing life as we know it. Surprisingly, these life-friendly conditions existed billions of years before living cells appeared. The findings raise intriguing questions about why the laws of physics seem so well suited to life.
Squadron 42 opens for Steam wishlisting ahead of a planned Q2 2027 release
Cloud Imperium's single-player space epic Squadron 42, starring Mark Hamill and Gary Oldman, is now on Steam for wishlisting ahead of a Q2 2027 release.
After Callais ruling, plaintiffs now raise questions over Louisiana's 2nd District
The winners of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that led Louisiana to eliminate one of its two majority-Black congressional districts now have their eyes on the state’s remaining seat held by a Black lawmaker.
The Council on Black Health Releases a National Advocacy Roadmap
The Council on Black Health today released Law and Policy Strategies to Advance Black Health: An Advocacy Roadmap for the Council on Black Health Policy Roundtable, giving state and local advocates concrete policy strategies to protect and improve the health of Black communities.
Business People Northwest Arkansas
Kennedy Hill was one of four associates hired recently by Rose Law Firm, where she'll work out of the business office in the firm's Northwest Arkansas office.
DOJ says it's investigating whether White House TV pool's coverage halt violated antitrust law
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether the decision of the White House television press pool to halt coverage of President Donald Trump last month violated antitrust law.
DOJ says it's investigating whether White House TV pool's coverage halt violated antitrust law
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether the decision of the White House television press pool to halt coverage of President Donald Trump last month violated antitrust law.
DOJ says it's investigating whether White House TV pool's coverage halt violated antitrust law
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether the decision of the White House television press pool to halt coverage of President Donald Trump last month violated antitrust law.
Court order temporarily shields some Illinois Catholic health care providers from assisted-suicide law
The order covers members of several religious health care associations, including the Illinois Catholic Health Association.
This 345-Million-Year-Old Fossil Fooled Scientists for Decades
A famous Scottish fossil is forcing scientists to rethink what claw-like feet really reveal about the move onto land. Pressed flat inside two slabs of Scottish rock, a 345-million-year-old skeleton seemed to carry some unmistakable signs of life on land. Its four limbs ended in five-digit feet, and the tips of its fingers and toes
Scenes from the 34th annual Apple Scrapple Festival in Bridgeville
Take a walk around the 34th annual Apple Scrapple Festival in Bridgeville on October 10, 2026.
Starbucks lawsuit puts sugary drinks in spotlight as doctor warns of health risks
Dr. Michael Aziz, an attending physician at Lenox Hill Hospital, discusses the sugar content of specialty coffee beverages amid litigation involving Starbucks, with estimates reflecting specific sizes and customizations.
Trent Grisham and the Yankees’ flawed philosophy
Grisham hitting leadoff with the season on the line exposes a flaw in the Yankees’ mode of thinking.
'All INdiana Politics': Cost of living and AI regulation dominate Indiana’s most competitive House race
INDIANAPOLIS — The race for Indiana’s 5th Congressional District has emerged as the state’s most competitive contest as Democratic State Sen. JD Ford challenges Republican incumbent Rep. Victoria Spartz. The district, which includes Hamilton, Tipton, Howard, Grant, Madison, and Delaware counties, has historically served as a Republican stronghold. However, shifting trends in the northern Indianapolis […]
Trump’s Medicaid cuts strip health coverage from some legal immigrants—including refugees and victims of human trafficking
The move is part of sweeping changes to Medicaid under President Donald Trump’s 2025 tax cut and policy law.
Ongoing lawsuits allege GLP-1s can cause serious harm. But we don't know how often
Scant data about serious adverse effects makes it harder to answer scientific and legal questions about how often the drugs might cause serious harm like blindness or pancreatitis.
Sarasota County commissioner’s husband paid $42K by lobbyist for developers
The financial relationship between Tallahassee lobbyist and Sarasota County Commissioner raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest under Florida ethics law.
These lawmakers want to head off a potential post-election crisis
A bipartisan effort is underway in Congress to avert a constitutional crisis, where Republicans don't seat Democrats, if they win the chamber.
United Auto Workers tries to reassert political power in Michigan as it faces internal divisions
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Walter Usakowski was mowing his lawn in a northern suburb of Detroit when three canvassers from the United Auto Workers approached. ...
‘Medicare for all’ is back. Now comes the hard part.
Turning an inspirational slogan into law gets gnarly.
NASCAR’s Legal Fight Will Freeze Talent Movement Forever
A judge ordered evidence in the JGR vs. Spire lawsuit, but Denny Hamlin calls the drama a mess. Talent movement could stop.
Trump asks Supreme Court to revive his 2016 election lawsuit against Hillary Clinton
President Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court on Friday to wade into his years long legal battle with former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and ex-Justice Department officials over the 2016 election, appealing a case that a lower court concluded was “frivolous.”
New York lawmaker seeks more data in 'Enough is Enough' law
Amid the Cornell University rape investigation, there’s a new push to update New York’s “Enough is Enough” law.
New York lawmaker seeks more data in 'Enough is Enough' law
Amid the Cornell University rape investigation, there’s a new push to update New York’s “Enough is Enough” law.
The Houston Rockets Dominate in their First Preseason Game
The Rockets defeat the Mavericks 135–117. Houston put up a nearly flawless performance on both ends of the court.
One Law of Citation? Scientists Find Shared Rules Behind Science, Law and Patents
A new Nature Communications study shows that scientific papers, U.S. case law, and patents share similar statistical citation dynamics, which a community-centric model with three core mechanisms can reproduce, explain delayed recognition, and better predict future impact.
Trump takes suit against Hillary Clinton over 2016 election to Supreme Court
Oct 9 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump asked the US Supreme Court on Friday to revive his dismissed lawsuit against his 2016 Democratic rival Hillary Clinton accusing her of conspiring along with fo...
Not Your Mother’s Art Fest expands its canvas in downtown Lawrenceville
The Not Your Mother’s Art Fest has grown quickly in its three years, making it necessary to expand the footprint of the festival grounds.
NC State Health Plan sues Atrium to block new pricing program
The NC State Health Plan (SHP) filed a lawsuit against Atrium Health in Wake County Superior Court on Friday to stop the launch of a new program for SHP members on Jan. 1, 2027.
New App Helps Voters Identify Funding Behind Political Messaging
The app, paidforby.info, was established by journalist and lawyer Judd Legum and is affiliated with his website, Popular Information.