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Former Cuban Leader Indicted for 1996 Shootdown as Obama’s 2016 Cuba Visit Draws New Criticism
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Former Cuban Leader Indicted for 1996 Shootdown as Obama’s 2016 Cuba Visit Draws New Criticism

The indictment of Raúl Castro over a deadly 1996 shootdown reignites debate over Obama’s Cuba policy, highlighting enduring tensions around U.S.-Cuba relations.

Former DOJ Lawyer Indicted for Allegedly Stealing Confidential Jack Smith Report
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Former DOJ Lawyer Indicted for Allegedly Stealing Confidential Jack Smith Report

A former Department of Justice lawyer faces charges for allegedly stealing and concealing parts of special prosecutor Jack Smith’s sealed report on Donald Trump by emailing it to her personal account.

DOJ indicts federal prosecutor for attempting to steal sealed Trump classified documents report
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DOJ indicts federal prosecutor for attempting to steal sealed Trump classified documents report

A federal prosecutor faces felony charges for allegedly stealing a sealed special counsel report on Donald Trump’s classified documents case.

DOJ Reviews Allegations of Immigration Fraud Against Rep. Ilhan Omar, Says J.D. Vance
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DOJ Reviews Allegations of Immigration Fraud Against Rep. Ilhan Omar, Says J.D. Vance

J.D. Vance confirmed the Department of Justice is investigating claims of immigration fraud involving Rep. Ilhan Omar, stressing the probe is ongoing with no indictment decisions yet.

DOJ Settlement Bars IRS from Auditing Trump, Family, and Associated Businesses
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DOJ Settlement Bars IRS from Auditing Trump, Family, and Associated Businesses

The Department of Justice finalized an addendum to a major settlement that prohibits the IRS from auditing President Trump, his relatives, and their companies.

Appeals Court Shows Split Over Pentagon’s National Security Claims Against AI Firm Anthropic
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Appeals Court Shows Split Over Pentagon’s National Security Claims Against AI Firm Anthropic

Judges on a key appeals court panel appeared divided over the Pentagon’s designation of AI company Anthropic as a national security risk amid ongoing legal challenges.

Shutterstock to Pay $35 Million Settlement Over Alleged Misleading Subscription Practices
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Shutterstock to Pay $35 Million Settlement Over Alleged Misleading Subscription Practices

Shutterstock agreed to a $35 million settlement with the FTC following accusations that it misled customers about automatic renewals and complex cancellation processes.

DOJ Investigates Washington State Over Housing Men in Women’s Prison Facilities
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DOJ Investigates Washington State Over Housing Men in Women’s Prison Facilities

The Department of Justice has opened a federal inquiry into Washington State’s policy of placing male inmates who identify as transgender in women’s prisons, amid allegations of constitutional violations and inmate safety risks.

NVIDIA Begins Shipping Vera CPUs to Leading AI Firms, Powering Next-Gen Agentic AI
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NVIDIA Begins Shipping Vera CPUs to Leading AI Firms, Powering Next-Gen Agentic AI

NVIDIA has started delivering its first Vera CPUs to major AI companies, spearheading a new era of high-performance processors designed specifically for agentic AI workloads.

Fired Trump Antitrust Official Joins Democrats’ Unofficial Hearing on Live Nation Settlement
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Fired Trump Antitrust Official Joins Democrats’ Unofficial Hearing on Live Nation Settlement

Former Trump antitrust official Roger Alford teams with Democrats in an unofficial hearing criticizing the Live Nation-Ticketmaster settlement reached by the DOJ under Trump.

Pope Leo XIV to Unveil AI-Focused Encyclical in Landmark Vatican Event
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Pope Leo XIV to Unveil AI-Focused Encyclical in Landmark Vatican Event

Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic’s co-founder will present the pontiff’s first encyclical addressing human dignity amid AI’s rise, in a major Vatican ceremony on May 25.

Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic Co-Founder to Release First AI Encyclical
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Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic Co-Founder to Release First AI Encyclical

Pope Leo XIV will unveil the Vatican’s inaugural AI-focused encyclical alongside Anthropic’s co-founder, addressing ethical challenges posed by artificial intelligence.