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Published on Aug 10, 2026

Facing financial strain, Appalachian School of Law eyes UPike merger

Summary: Appalachian School of Law board appoints merger committee University of Pikeville explores partnership with ASL Buchanan County funds support ASL to remain in Grundy Virginia’s smallest and sole independent law school is continuing its search for …

Source: Virginia Lawyers Weekly - Center-left
Published on Aug 10, 2026

Extra Credit: Appalachian School of Law welcomes largest incoming class in 15 years

Welcome back to Extra Credit, a weekly roundup of education-related news from across Southwest and Southside Virginia. Have a story idea, tip or think there’s something I missed? Email me at [email protected]. Thanks for reading! Don't miss …

Source: Cardinal News - Virginia - Neutral
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Usha Vance branded a 'gold star chaser' in vicious comments by ex-classmates

In a recent Vanity Fair article chronicling Usha Vance’s rise to fame, former classmates at Yale Law School described the second lady as a strong woman who helped shape the JD Vance Americans know today(Image: Getty Images) Friends of Vice President JD …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on 08:12 GMT

Meta, 29 US states head to court in biggest test yet of youth social media litigation

Meta Platforms will face a coalition of state attorneys general in a California federal court trial beginning on Wednesday over claims it engineered Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children, a case that could expose the company to massive damages …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on 07:00 GMT

Jury selection begins in Meta trial

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Jury selection began Wednesday in Meta's federal trial over claims its platforms have harmed youth mental health and also track children in violation of federal law. The trial scheduled to begin next week is expected to last six to …

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
Published on Aug 12, 2026

What's the latest in the trials over claims social media is hurting children?

Meta Platforms, Google's YouTube, TikTok parent ByteDance and Snap Inc are facing thousands of lawsuits brought by states, school districts and individuals alleging they intentionally designed their platforms to keep young users hooked. The companies …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on 06:09 GMT

Will America let Usha Vance stay a Hindu?

The American vice president, JD Vance’s political base is MAGA, a Christian white nationalist coalition that believes in Christian white supremacy in America. Vance is widely seen as the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination in 2028, and …

Source: The Statesman (India) - Center-left
Published on Aug 10, 2026

Professor’s varied lawsuits against University of Kentucky pending in state and federal courts

FRANKFORT — Cases from a University of Kentucky law professor who was removed from his teaching duties more than a year ago now span state and federal court. Professor Ramsi Woodcock filed a federal lawsuit last month against incoming law dean Judge …

Source: Kentucky Lantern - Left-wing
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Meta is heading to trial against 29 states over claims it addicted kids to social media

The trial in Oakland is expected to last seven weeks, with opening statements scheduled for August 18. Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expected to testify, as is Instagram head Adam Mosseri.The states are seeking damages that Meta has estimated …

Source: Quartz - Neutral
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Stoners Warned Us About Flock Cameras. Turns Out It Wasn’t Paranoia.

Switch to Dark Mode By Javier Hasse and Camila Berriex Wisconsin police used a nationwide camera network to reconstruct one man’s trips to Michigan, then cited those trips in the case they built to search his car for weed. In one California town, the same …

Source: High Times - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Meta, 29 states head to court in biggest social media test yet

Meta Platforms will face a coalition of state attorneys general in a California federal court trial beginning on Wednesday over claims it engineered Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children, a case that could expose the company to massive …

Source: Samaa - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Facebook, Instagram addiction claims put Meta on trial in landmark US case

Meta Platforms will face a coalition of state attorneys general in a California federal court trial beginning on Wednesday over claims it engineered Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children, a case that could expose the company to massive damages …

Source: Onmanorama - Center-left
Published on Aug 3, 2026

Court Expresses Doubt About Lawprof's Attempt to Block Appointment of Federal Judge as U Kentucky Law School Dean

From Woodcock v. Van Tatenhove (E.D. Ky.), decided Friday by Judge Benjamin Beaton (W.D. Ky.): Professor Ramsi Woodcock, currently suspended from his teaching duties at the University of Kentucky School of Law, has sued to block former U.S. District Judge …

Source: Reason Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Meta faces 29 states in US court in biggest test yet of youth social media litigation

Meta Platforms will face a coalition of US state attorneys general in a California federal court trial beginning on Wednesday over claims it engineered Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children, a case that could expose the company to huge damages …

Source: The Irish Times - Center-left
Published on Aug 12, 2026

OBITUARY: Peter V. Kent, 83

Peter Vincent Kent of Marblehead passed away on Aug. 2, 2026 after a long illness. Peter was born in Marblehead to Vincent and Dacre Kent. Peter’s generosity, kindness and sense of humor created a legacy of friends and family that will truly miss him. …

Source: Marblehead Current - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Aug 12, 2026

DOJ memo decried as effort to shield inner circle: 'Trump is scared'

Just days after Senate Republicans confirmed US Attorney General Todd Blanche, the Department of Justice this week issued a legal opinion on executive privilege that was swiftly condemned as an attempt to unfairly protect some of President Donald Trump’s …

Source: AlterNet - Left-wing
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Meta, 29 states head to court in biggest test yet of youth social media litigation

By Diana Novak Jones Aug 12 (Reuters) – Meta Platforms will face a coalition of state attorneys general in a California federal court trial beginning on Wednesday over claims it engineered Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children, a case that …

Source: KDAL - Minnesota - Pending
Published on Aug 12, 2026

What’s the latest in the trials over claims social media is hurting children?

The companies have denied allegations that their products have contributed to depression, anxiety, body-image issues and a broader youth mental health crisis, saying they take action to protect the youngest users on their platforms. The companies have also …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Two days into job, Caudill was faced with double murder case

LOOKING BACK — L.M. “Mike” Caudill takes a telephone call while reviewing a letter he wrote to state parole officials opposing the release of Donald Terry Bartley when Bartley first became eligible for parole. Caudill was an assistant Letcher Commonwealth’ …

Source: Mountain Eagle - Kentucky - Pending

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination by FSU Law Officials

Federal Lawsuit Alleges FSU Law Officials Questioned U.S. Citizen Student's English Ability Based on Her Russian Origin; Student Graduated Cum Laude TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 01:57 GMT

Job Announcement: Term Law Clerk to a United States Magistrate Judge

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: No. 26-08 Position: Term Law Clerk to a United States Magistrate Judge Location: Bismarck, North Dakota Starting Salary Range: $74,678-$89,508 (JSP 11 - 12) Closing Date:September 13, 2026 POSITION SUMMARY: The United States District …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 19:27 GMT

Blank Rome Expands Houston Office with Addition of Business Litigation and Energy Industry Partner Daniel S. Mayerfeld

Houston, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Daniel S. Mayerfeld has joined the firm as a partner in the Business Litigation group and the Energy industry team in the Houston office. A seasoned litigator, Daniel …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 13:36 GMT

Morgan & Morgan Brings Four Maritime Trial Attorneys Into Its South Florida Practice

MIAMI, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Morgan & Morgan, America’s largest injury law firm, announced today that it has added four accomplished maritime attorneys, Garrett Keane, Eric Rice, Griffin Sher and Brandon Volk, who have joined the firm's …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

Legacies, Lessons and Launchpads: Charting Delaware’s Course in a New Era

It is a great honor for me to be part of the Weinberg Distinguished Lecture series. Thank you for inviting me. My remarks today are solely my own and are not made on behalf of the Delaware Supreme Court or any other person. As I near the end of my twelve- …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 11, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Family Gift Expands Access to Nova Southeastern University Law Education, Honors Noah A. Leopold

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norman and Karen Leopold have made a transformational gift to the Shepard Broad College of Law at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) to expand access to legal education through a newly endowed …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Boston University School of Law Launches Clearbrief For Students, Faculty, and Clinics to Address AI Accuracy Risk

School-wide rollout makes BU Law one of the first law schools in the country to give every student a structured verification layer for AI-assisted legal work. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BOSTON, MA — Boston …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 15:48 GMT

Practising Law Institute and Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Launch Free AI Competence Program for Law Students

NEW YORK, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Practising Law Institute (PLI), the leading nonprofit learning organization for legal professionals, is launching AI Competence and Law Practice for Law Students, a free 12-module asynchronous course developed in …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 07:15 GMT

Arizona State Board of Chiropractic Examiners Puts Its Regulatory Lifecycle Online with GovCore

In about five months, the regulator went from emailed applications and manual keying to online applications, renewals, payments, and license verification. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Arizona State Board …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 04:35 GMT

3 Attached Commercial Bldgs Located in the Epicenter of Downtown Leesburg, VA Set for Auction Announces Nicholls Auction

From the Samuel Engle Estate, 3 Attached Commercial Buildings in the Leesburg, VA HUBZone are Set for Auction Announces Nicholls Auction Marketing Group FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nicholls Auction …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 18:58 GMT

Music Reports Celebrates 10 Years of Songdex Marketplace, Expanding Scalable Music Licensing

Music Reports is marking the 10th anniversary of Songdex Marketplace, its direct-licensing platform for music publishers, rights holders, and DSPs. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Launched in 2016, Songdex …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 18:29 GMT

Voted Best Garage Door Repair Houston — Easy Garage Door Repair Expands Same-Day Service

Voted Best Garage Door Repair Houston expands same-day service across Uptown, Tanglewood, Galleria, Memorial, River Oaks, Bellaire and more. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- # Voted Best Garage Door Repair Houston, …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 18:03 GMT

iT1 Nucleos and Forklift Simulator Partner to Transform Workforce Development in Corrections Through Immersive Training

Strategic partnership expands access to simulation-based forklift operator training, creating pathways to high-demand careers for justice-involved individuals. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iT1 Nucleos, a …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 17:54 GMT

CAI Applauds Permanent Reporting Relief for Community Associations Under the Corporate Transparency Act

FinCEN final rule permanently removes reporting requirements for community association board members following CAI’s multi-year advocacy and legal efforts. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 17:49 GMT

RIA Compliance Technology Examines the Role of Compliance Systems in RIA Growth

New guidance shows how RIA compliance technology can make compliance easier to manage, improve oversight, and support business growth. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RIA Compliance Technology has released new …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Spokane Valley, WA Personal Injury Firm Achieves Fastest Growth Among Peers

Albrecht Law PLLC Receives the Speed of Growth Award at the 8 Figure Firm Conference in Denver, CO on January 23-25, 2025, Achieving 155% Growth Rate in 2024 SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Albrecht Law …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 16:57 GMT

Sokolove Law Reaches $6 Billion in Asbestos and Mesothelioma Recoveries Nationwide

MA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sokolove Law, a leading asbestos law firm, has surpassed $6 billion in recoveries for clients affected by mesothelioma, lung cancer, and other asbestos-related diseases. The milestone …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 16:53 GMT

Federal RICO Suit Alleges $277,500 Real Estate Fraud Scheme Involving Mo Karney and Associate Luke Dickinson

Federal complaint alleges foreclosed properties, disputed ownership, backdated agreements, bad checks and $75,000 routed through a law firm account. KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A New Jersey investor has …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 15:24 GMT

Focus CPA Outlines 2026 State and Local Tax Compliance Risks California LLCs and S-Corps Cannot Ignore

Focus CPA warns California LLCs and S-Corps about rising state tax compliance risks in 2026, including PTE taxes and reasonable salary requirements. BREA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Critical SALT and Entity-Level …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Wealth Web Updates 2026 Cook Islands and Nevis Trust Guides

U.S.-focused resources compare proactive asset protection, offshore company options, formation steps and federal reporting considerations. RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wealth Web today announced refreshed 2026 …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 15:05 GMT

Lakeland Foreclosure Rate Among Nation's Worst, Lincoln Madison Investments Advises Homeowners

Lakeland ranked among the nation's worst foreclosure markets in 2026. Lincoln Madison Investments outlines homeowners options before foreclosure becomes final. LAKELAND, FL, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATTOM’s Mid- …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

Executives Are Using August to Strengthen Their Digital Presence

The Executive Growth LAB helps founders, business owners and senior leaders close that gap in August - before the pace picks up again in Q4. NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Buyers are researching executives …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Parents of Jadiyus Williams File Lawsuit Alleging Professional Negligence in Son's Death

Wrongful Death and Professional Negligence Lawsuit Pending in Chatham County Superior Court Against Coastal Harbor Health System and Psychiatric Providers POOLER, GA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Horne Law Firm, P.C. …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Coleman Technologies Launches Secure AI Advisory Practice for Greater Vancouver Businesses

New Strategic AI Officer engagement helps CEOs and business leaders adopt AI with strategy, governance, and security first LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coleman Technologies, a Langley-based managed IT …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Florida Probate Firm Helps Families Navigate New Summary Administration Law

Florida's Recent Law Doubling the Summary Administration Limit to $150,000 Will Allow Many More Estates a Faster Probate Process, Saving Families Time and Fees CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Law …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Inc. 5000 Places Blakeley Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers on List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America

Blakeley Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers Earns Place on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blakeley Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 13:07 GMT

HK QMAS Talent Approval Success Driven by Strict Material Logic

Globevisa explains how structural updates to the HK QMAS application require a triple-logic material framework to boost executive approval rates. SG, SINGAPORE, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Among global talent residency programs, the Hong Kong …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

The Veen Firm Resolves Medical Malpractice Case for $29 Million

The largest known recovery in a California medical malpractice case SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Veen Firm, LLP, a San Francisco plaintiffs' firm representing the catastrophically injured since …

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