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Lawsuit argues companies made illegal deal on AI slowdown

A new lawsuit alleges several leading AI companies violated antitrust laws by agreeing to a coordinated slowdown in AI development. A Georgetown researcher joins with analysis of the case.

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Man shot by ICE agent in Texas facing deportation

A man shot by an ICE agent in Texas is facing deportation, and protesters are speaking out in Austin after another shooting involving a federal immigration officer. The report is a brief news item with few details.

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Lindsay Clancy’s defense laywer asks judge to investigate lone juror

Lindsay Clancy’s defense lawyer asked a judge to investigate the lone holdout juror in her murder trial and filed a separate motion to dismiss the case rather than retry her. The jury mistrialed after 11 jurors favored clearing Clancy due to postpartum psychosis, while one juror sided with prosecutors.

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Trump expecting district court loss over lawsuit from CNN, MS NOW, Politico

President Trump said he expects to lose in district court over his ban of CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House coverage, attacking the judge and defending the ban as necessary for national security. The outlets sued on First Amendment grounds, and press freedom groups and TV networks have backed them, with a hearing scheduled Wednesday.

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‘American Idol’ contestant Caleb Flynn sobs as court sees gruesome photos of Ashley’s execution: ‘Hair and brain matter’

Caleb Flynn, a former American Idol contestant, sobbed in court as a coroner described gruesome autopsy photos of his wife Ashley, including two gunshot wounds to the back of her head. The testimony included graphic details of her injuries, though the photos were not shown to the courtroom. The murder trial is ongoing.

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Selling early access to Trump Truth Social posts is illegal, ex-prosecutors say

Former federal prosecutors filed an amicus brief arguing that Trump Media's sale of early access to Truth Social posts likely violates federal criminal laws, including insider trading and public-corruption statutes. The brief supports a lawsuit by The Intercept and the Freedom of the Press Foundation seeking to block the service, with a preliminary-injunction hearing set for October 7. The article presents the allegations against Trump Media in strongly critical terms while offering no substantive defense from the company or the White House.

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Bishop of Lincoln resigns amid sex assault inquiry

The Bishop of Lincoln, Stephen Conway, has resigned amid an ongoing Church of England investigation into a sexual assault allegation and following his February arrest. The resignation takes effect on 1 October, with the Bishop of Grantham continuing as acting bishop until a permanent replacement is chosen.

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Passenger arrested after TSA finds frightening object inside baseball bat-shaped flashlight

A passenger at Tampa International Airport was arrested after TSA officers found a 4-inch double-edged knife concealed inside a baseball bat-shaped flashlight. The passenger initially said he did not know the item was in his bag but later admitted placing it beneath the suitcase lining to save space. TSA and a former security official used the incident to warn travelers not to test airport security.

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