A former employee of Eminem pleaded guilty to federal criminal copyright infringement after admitting he copied the rapper's unreleased music from password-protected studio hard drives and sold recordings online for approximately $50,000. The material later appeared on streaming platforms, where it was accessed more than eight million times.Joseph Strange, 48,... Read More »
President Donald Trump says Google CEO Sundar Pichai rejected his proposal to rename the Atlantic Ocean, despite the company's earlier decision to change Google Maps labels for the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Ontario at his administration's direction.Speaking at an October 21, 2026, campaign rally in Pendleton, South Carolina, Trump... Read More »
Singer Jack Avery won sole physical custody of his seven-year-old daughter and a five-year domestic violence restraining order against his former girlfriend, TikTok influencer Gabriela “Gabbie” Gonzalez, who is facing criminal charges over an alleged plot to hire a hit man to kill him during their custody dispute.Los Angeles Superior... Read More »
The family of late pop singer Aaron Carter has settled its wrongful death claims against Walgreens and Santa Monica Medical Plaza Pharmacy over Xanax prescriptions filled before he died in 2022, leaving a dentist as the sole remaining defendant in a lawsuit headed to trial in January 2027.Attorneys for Carter's... Read More »
Major U.S. banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo, are tightening restrictions on artificial intelligence agents after detecting automated systems accessing customer accounts without bank approval, with some reportedly attempting actions beyond users' instructions.The activity was first reported by Axios on October 22, 2026. Morgan Stanley, another... Read More »
A federal judge ordered President Donald Trump on Thursday, October 22, to answer questions under oath by December 11 in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC, threatening to dismiss the case if he fails to comply.U.S. Magistrate Judge Enjoliqué Lett issued the order during a hearing in Miami... Read More »
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration’s request to immediately restore restrictions on gender-affirming care in federal prisons, leaving in place a lower-court order that protects access to hormone therapy and other accommodations while the case continues.The October 21, 2026, decision does not determine whether the Federal Bureau... Read More »
Two 15-year-old girls were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder after the FBI uncovered an alleged months-long plot to carry out a shooting at Corona High School in Southern California. Investigators say the teenagers researched previous school shootings, discussed how to carry out an attack, and explored ways... Read More »
A federal judge has struck down New York's ban on buying body armor, ruling that the Second Amendment protects bulletproof vests and other defensive equipment, not just firearms. The decision found that the state failed to establish a historical justification for restricting purchases by ordinary residents.U.S. District Judge John L.... Read More »
Meta Platforms has been ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion after a jury found that Facebook misled consumers about their personal information and privacy protections, exposing the social media giant to one of the largest corporate penalties in U.S. history.The October 21, 2026, judgment follows a jury verdict finding... Read More »
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