Polluters to Win Protection Against Legal Action in New Zealand May 12, 2026 By Tracy Withers New Zealand’s government plans a law change to prevent private legal action against greenhouse gas emitters, arguing cases have created...
Hopes Fade for Iran Peace Deal as Trump Says Ceasefire on ‘Life Support’ May 12, 2026 By Nandita Bose and Nayera Abdallah Hopes for a peace deal on Iran faded on Tuesday after Donald Trump said a ceasefire with Iran was “on...
Netflix Sued by Texas for Allegedly Spying on Children, Addicting Users May 12, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel Netflix was sued on Monday by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who accused the streaming company of spying on children...
Iran Says It’s Deployed Mini Subs in Contest to Control Hormuz May 12, 2026 By Gerry Doyle and Golnar Motevalli Iran says it’s deployed small submarines to act as an “invisible guardian” of the Strait of Hormuz amid a series...
Judge to Review Musk, SEC Settlement Deal in Twitter Stake Case May 12, 2026 A federal judge is asking for more information about a proposed settlement between Elon Musk and the US Securities and...
US Asks to Keep Collecting Trump’s New Tariffs After Court Loss May 12, 2026 By Zoe Tillman The Trump administration asked the US trade court to pause a ruling that declared the president’s latest 10% global tariffs...
Viewpoint: When Coverage Isn’t Enough: Where 831(b)s Fit in on Business Continuity May 12, 2026 By Dustin Carlson Across the insurance landscape, a familiar tension is playing out. Interest in captives and alternative risk solutions is rising, even...
NYC Moves Closer to Rent Freeze Promised by Mayor Mamdani May 12, 2026 By Nacha Cattan New York City’s Rent Guidelines Board voted to set a 0% to 2% range for rent increases for roughly one...
Oregon Democrats Improved Roads, but Now Their Gas Tax Goes Before Voters May 12, 2026 By Claire Rush Appealing to voters’ anxieties about the soaring cost of living is central to Democrats’ messaging in their hopes of big...
Connecticut Expands Protections for Workers Including Victims of Assault May 12, 2026 Connecticut has enacted legislation addressing wage theft in the building trades, job protections for services workers, and compensation for workers...