Major League Baseball Disciplines Umpire Pat Hoberg over Gambling Violations

Major League Baseball announced Friday that it was disciplining umpire Pat Horberg for violating the league’s gambling rules. MLB did not disclose the exact nature of the violations or what disciplinary action may be imposed. “During spring training this year, Major League Baseball opened an investigation into possible violations of MLB’s sports betting policy by […]
Goldwater Institute Warns Phoenix and Tempe of Potential Union Dues Violations

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Two of Arizona’s largest cities may be unconstitutionally restricting workers who no longer wish to pay dues to their union, according to the nonprofit Goldwater Institute. The legal firm cites the Supreme Court case Janus v. the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31, in which “the […]
Two ex-FBI officials who traded anti-Trump texts close to settlement over alleged privacy violations

Two former FBI employees have reached a tentative settlement with the Justice Department to resolve allegations that their privacy was violated when the department leaked to the press text messages they had sent to each other disparagingly about former President Donald Trump. The tentative agreement was disclosed in a brief court document filed Tuesday, but […]
Ohio Dem Sen. Sherrod Brown accused of campaign finance violations

Government accountability groups filed a complaint against Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio with the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday, accusing him of multiple campaign finance violations. The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust (FACT) is investigating whether Mr. Brown, 71, and other entities associated with his campaign illegally raised excessive campaign contributions during the […]
Waymo, Zoox self-driving cars under federal investigation following reported traffic violations, collisions

Zoox CEO Aicha Evans talks about her technology and the competition in the robotaxis space on “The Claman Countdown.” The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that self-driving car companies Waymo and Zoox are under federal investigation for their involvement in traffic violations and crashes. NHTSA, part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, said […]
Google-owned Waymo’s robotaxis face federal safety probe over crashes, potential traffic violations

Google’s self-driving car startup Waymo is facing a preliminary investigation from federal safety regulators after its robotaxis have been linked to about 20 traffic accidents. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Tuesday that it had received a total of 22 reports, including 17 where a self-driving Waymo vehicle was the “only vehicle” involved in […]
State Dept stresses no conclusion on Israel’s possible international law violations after critical report

State Department spokesman Vedant Patel stressed on Monday that the United States had not reached a conclusion on whether Israel may have violated international law in the Gaza Strip, following Friday’s critical report. “This report makes clear that this is a very complex and convoluted battlefield, a very dense urban environment. “You’re also dealing with […]
Judge Merchan, PLEASE Send Trump To Jail For Gag Order Violations

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Donald Trump says he’d be willing to go to jail over gag order violations

Former President Trump hinted Monday that he is open to going to prison for repeated violations of a gag order imposed by a New York judge. “This judge gave me a gag order and said if I violate it, I’ll go to jail,” President Trump told reporters after court adjourned for the day in his […]
Trump says he’d make ‘sacrifice’ of jail time to defend free speech over gag order violations

Former President Donald Trump has said he would make the “sacrifice” of going to prison to protect free speech amid a trial in Manhattan where the 45th president is under a gag order that is deemed “unconstitutional.” Stated. “I have to be careful with every word I say to you. You ask me questions, and […]