Law Commentary

A new bipartisan bill would pressure states to sharply restrict police use of Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers by putting a portion of their federal highway funding at risk.Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., and Michael Cloud, R-Texas, introduced the No FLOCK Act on Tuesday amid growing scrutiny of... Read the full article

New York prosecutors have taken down 12 websites accused of selling AI-generated pornography depicting about 1,200 real people without their consent, including actors, politicians, athletes, musicians and social media figures.Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced the September 14 action after his office obtained a court order authorizing the seizure of... Read the full article

A fourth Florida resident has died this year after contracting Vibrio vulnificus, a potentially deadly bacteria associated with raw oysters and warm coastal waters.The latest victim was a Broward County resident between the ages of 75 and 79. Florida has now recorded 21 cases and four deaths in 2026, with... Read the full article

Monsanto urged a Missouri judge to approve a proposed $7.25 billion Roundup settlement that could resolve nearly all current and future U.S. cancer claims against the company, telling the court there is no other negotiated deal waiting if the agreement falls apart.“This is the settlement,” Monsanto attorney James Bennett told... Read the full article

California and 21 other states sued the Trump administration Monday to stop a new rule that would let immigration officers consider Medicaid, food assistance and other public benefits when deciding whether some immigrants qualify for green cards.The rule is set to take effect Sept. 18, giving federal officers broader discretion... Read the full article