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Public Affairs7 Okt 2026

Disney Accuses Trump Officials of Constitutional Violations in Federal Court FCC Broadcast License Battle

Disney Accuses Trump Officials of Constitutional Violations in Federal Court FCC Broadcast License Battle

Lawyers for The Walt Disney Company urged a federal judge to block the FCC from conducting an early review of eight ABC local television station licenses, arguing the process retaliates against the network over its coverage. The Trump administration defended the regulatory action in court as part of a legitimate investigation into corporate diversity practices. U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan did not immediately rule on the request for a preliminary injunction.

By NeuraFeed

Tech2 Agu 2026

Judge Denies xAI's Bid to Block Minnesota's Pioneering 'Nudify' App Ban

Judge Denies xAI's Bid to Block Minnesota's Pioneering 'Nudify' App Ban

A federal judge has denied xAI's emergency request to block Minnesota's new law banning "nudify" apps, allowing the first-of-its-kind legislation to take effect. The law prohibits applications that generate realistic fake nude images of identifiable individuals, carrying significant civil penalties. xAI, owned by SpaceX, had argued the ban infringes on First Amendment rights, but the court found no immediate irreparable harm.

By NeuraFeed

Tech29 Jul 2026

eBay to Pay $55.7 Million in Landmark Cyberstalking Settlement with Journalists

eBay to Pay $55.7 Million in Landmark Cyberstalking Settlement with Journalists

eBay and three former executives have agreed to a $55.7 million settlement with Ina and David Steiner, a Massachusetts couple targeted in a bizarre and aggressive cyberstalking campaign in 2019. The settlement resolves a lengthy legal battle stemming from a harassment scheme orchestrated by former eBay employees in retaliation for the couple's critical reporting on their news site, EcommerceBytes. The agreement includes significant compensation for the Steiners, charitable contributions, and personal financial payments from former executives, with no confidentiality restrictions.

By NeuraFeed