STB Adopts Q2 2026 Rail Cost Adjustment Factor

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has published the Rail Cost Adjustment Factor (RCAF) for the second quarter of 2026. This factor is used to adjust rail freight rates.

State of Louisiana v. James Hudson Dudley - Criminal Procedure

The Louisiana Court of Appeal granted supervisory writs in State of Louisiana v. James Hudson Dudley, finding the trial court abused its discretion by ruling a "hookup text" admissible for cross-examining the victim. The court balanced the defendant's right to present a defense against the victim's interests under the rape shield statute.

Ofcom Proposes Online Safety Act Updates for Self-Harm and Cyberflashing

Ofcom is consulting on proposed updates to its codes of practice and guidance to reflect new priority offences under the UK's Online Safety Act, specifically cyberflashing and encouraging serious self-harm. These changes will require tech firms to assess risks and implement measures to protect users from these harms.

Hawaii DOH Highlights TB as Public Health Issue Amidst Rising Case Rates

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) issued a notice highlighting tuberculosis (TB) as a significant public health issue, reporting an increase in diagnosed cases in 2025. The DOH emphasizes continued screening, treatment, and contact investigation, noting that Hawaii has the second-highest TB case rate in the country.

Mobile Clinics Provide Medical and Social Services to Storm-Damaged North Shore

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) and several nonprofit partners have launched mobile clinics to provide medical and social services to residents affected by recent storms on the North Shore of Oʻahu. The clinics offer immediate medical support, telehealth, and social service navigation.

HHS Final Rule Adopts Health Care Claims Attachment Standards

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a final rule establishing standards for health care claims attachments transactions and electronic signatures. This rule, effective May 26, 2026, aims to reduce administrative burden and improve data exchange efficiency between health plans and providers.

RBI Auctions State Government Securities Worth ₹39,541 Crore

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced the auction of State Government Securities totaling ₹39,541 Crore. The auction includes new issuances and re-issues across various tenors, with specific amounts offered by different state governments.

RBI Conducts VRR Auctions for Year-End Liquidity Management

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auctions to manage year-end liquidity for the banking system. Two auctions are scheduled for March 27 and March 30, 2026, with notified amounts of ₹75,000 crore and ₹50,000 crore, respectively.

State Government Securities Auction Results

The Reserve Bank of India has published the results of the State Government Securities auction held on March 24, 2026. This notice provides the outcome of the auction for state government borrowing.

State Government Securities Auction Results

The Reserve Bank of India has published the results of state government securities auctions held on March 24, 2026. The notice details the amounts raised, accepted bids, cut-off prices, yields, and tenors for various state government securities.