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Government Counsel Blames Private Stakeholders

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Government Counsel Blames Private Stakeholders for Deadly Tai Po Fire in Final Inquiry

An independent panel investigating Hong Kong’s deadliest fire hears closing statements attributing primary blame to renovation contractors and consultants amid a HK$336 million project.

Jul 17, 2026, 3:10 AM South China Morning Post World

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Government Counsel Blames Deceitful Firms for Deadly Tai Po Blaze

Jenkin Suen SC attributes the Wang Fuk Court fire primarily to contractors’ misconduct, highlighting systemic regulatory challenges but cautioning against overemphasizing government failures.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 2:48 PM

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politics

IDEMIA Disputes Fault in New Jersey Noncitizen Voter Registration Controversy

The French tech firm IDEMIA challenges claims of a software glitch after 6,600 noncitizens were registered to vote in New Jersey, while state officials and federal authorities seek further investigation.

Daily Caller | Jul 23, 2026, 8:26 AM

world

Northern Territory Government Invites Private Development in Four National Parks

The NT government aims to boost tourism and regional jobs by opening national parks to private investors, but experts warn of potential reduced access for locals and question economic benefits.

ABC Australia News | Jul 22, 2026, 11:47 PM

politics

Trump Nominates Adam Candeub to Lead DOJ Antitrust Division with Plans to Ban Online Porn and Target Big Tech

Adam Candeub, nominated by President Donald Trump to head the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, advocates for criminalizing pornography and considering social media's impact on happiness in antitrust enforcement.

Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 8:00 PM

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Trump Nominates Adam Candeub to Lead DOJ Antitrust Division with Plans to Ban Online Porn and Target Big Tech

Adam Candeub, currently general counsel for the FCC, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to head the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, advocating for criminalizing pornography and considering social media's impact on happiness in antitrust enforcement.

Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 6:23 PM

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GOP Governor’s Campaign Estimates Opponent Aaron Ford’s Agenda at $18 Billion Amid Dispute

Joe Lombardo’s campaign report claims Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford’s policy proposals would cost $18.1 billion over four years, a figure Ford’s team disputes.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 11:22 AM

business

Japan Approves New Economic Blueprint to Boost Growth Through Public-Private Investment

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet endorses a long-term economic and fiscal policy plan aimed at enhancing productivity and revising fiscal discipline.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 6:38 AM

politics

New York Times Seeks to Quash Subpoenas for Reporters' Phone Records Amid Air Force One Security Probe

The New York Times challenges subpoenas demanding phone records of its reporters and their family members, linked to Justice Department efforts to identify confidential sources behind reporting on the Qatar-donated Air Force One's security.

CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 5:50 AM

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Supreme Court Showdown Looms Over St. Michael Statue at Quincy Public Safety Building

A legal dispute in Massachusetts challenges the installation of religious statues honoring first responders, with potential implications for religious displays on government property.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 11:38 AM

world

Ferry Carrying 116 Passengers Sinks Off Guyana Coast; 53 Rescued

The MV Barima capsized near Iron Punt on its route from Georgetown to Port Kaituma, prompting a search and rescue operation.

BBC World | Jul 19, 2026, 10:46 AM

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Indian Court Denies Request to Transfer Hunger-Striking Activist Sonam Wangchuk to Private Hospital

Sonam Wangchuk’s wife alleges illegal detention after his forced hospitalisation amid protests supporting the Cockroach Janta Party.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 8:05 AM

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Final Report on Tai Po’s Deadly Wang Fuk Court Fire Delayed to Late October

The independent inquiry panel investigating the 2025 Wang Fuk Court blaze in Hong Kong will submit its final report a month later than planned due to the extensive volume of documents under review.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 6:03 PM

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Incoming UK PM Andy Burnham Rejects Thatcher-Era Policies, Signals Leftward Shift

Andy Burnham condemns four decades of neoliberal economic policies and promises public ownership of key utilities in his first speech as Labour leader.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:11 PM

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Investigation Into Texas Islamic Private Schools Tied to Voucher Program Controversy

A man previously ordered to pay libel damages sparked scrutiny into Islamic private schools in Texas amid allegations of ties to extremist groups and the Chinese government.

ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 7:52 AM

politics

DOJ Rules TikTok No Longer Banned on Federal Devices

The Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel clarifies that a 2022 law banning TikTok from government devices does not apply to the app's current U.S. version.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 6:34 AM

politics

Fort Worth Police Ticket Preacher for 'Offensive' Speech at Pride Event, DOJ Investigates

A preacher was cited by a Fort Worth officer for offensive speech during the Trinity Pride Fest, sparking a Department of Justice inquiry into potential First Amendment violations.

Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 4:33 AM

Greystar, Largest US Landlord, Accused of Violating Fair Housing Laws

Civil rights complaints filed in multiple states and Washington DC allege Greystar refuses federal housing vouchers and breaks local affordable housing laws.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 6:36 PM

politics

Iran Used Ad Tracking to Target American Soldiers, Report Reveals

A Financial Times report exposes how Iran leveraged ad tracking data to locate U.S. troops, highlighting the risks of digital data exchanges in modern warfare.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 2:01 PM

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South Australian Victims Identified in Sydney Childcare Abuse Investigation, AFP Confirms

Federal police have identified a couple of alleged victims from South Australia linked to a remote Indigenous school amid charges against a Sydney childcare worker accused of abusing over 130 children.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 5:28 AM

politics

New York Times Moves to Quash DOJ Subpoenas Over Air Force One Security Reporting

The New York Times challenges subpoenas issued to its journalists by the Trump administration after reporting on security concerns related to the new Air Force One.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 1:49 AM

politics

Pentagon Seeks New Authority to Withhold Unclassified Records Under FOIA

The Defense Department proposes a legislative change to exempt certain controlled unclassified information from public disclosure, raising concerns about government transparency.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 11:50 PM

general

Democrats Boycott Senate Hearing on Fraud, Leaving Dais Empty

All Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security Committee skipped the main questioning at a hearing focused on exposing fraud in America, drawing GOP criticism.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:11 PM

business

Nvidia Expands Sovereign AI Partnerships with Focus on Japan

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visits Japan to support a government-backed AI developer, continuing the company’s global push into sovereign AI systems.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 4:50 PM