US seizes LeakBase hacker forum, 142,000 members

US seizes LeakBase hacker forum, 142,000 members

Justice Department reaches $668M settlement for waterway cleanup

Justice Department reaches $668M settlement for waterway cleanup

GAO Report on DOD Readiness Challenges

The GAO released a report detailing significant readiness challenges within the Department of Defense (DOD), highlighting that many of its nearly 200 recommendations to improve military readiness remain unaddressed. The report emphasizes the need for DOD to implement these recommendations to maintain its global military dominance.

Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 Commencement Regulations

The Scottish Ministers have published regulations to bring specific sections of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 into force on March 16, 2026. These regulations concern the functions of the Land Commissioners related to natural capital markets and hutting leases.

Income Tax Exemption for Social Security Benefits Regulations 2026

The UK Treasury has issued the Income Tax (Exemption of Social Security Benefits) Regulations 2026, effective April 1, 2026. These regulations modify the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 to exempt payments from the Crisis and Resilience Fund from income tax.

The Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2026

The UK Secretary of State has issued The Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2026, which come into force on March 25, 2026. These regulations provide updated rules for local planning authorities in England, exercising powers under the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

England Planning Regulations Modify Compulsory Purchase Act 2004

The UK Secretary of State has issued the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Local Planning) (Modification and Consequential Amendments) (England) Regulations 2026, effective March 25, 2026. These regulations modify Part 2 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 concerning joint local plans and joint supplementary plans.

NHS Commissioning Board and CCGs Amendment Regulations 2026

The UK Secretary of State has amended the National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012. These amendments, effective April 1, 2026, update the rates for NHS funded nursing care payable by NHS England or integrated care boards.

Pablo Munoz Jr. v. Dart Container Corporation - Discrimination Case

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied Dart Container Corporation's motion to dismiss a case brought by former employee Pablo Munoz Jr. The plaintiff alleges race discrimination, national origin discrimination, and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 following his termination.

Rupal Soni v. Angell Family Foundation Pension Plan - ERISA Lawsuit

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied a motion to dismiss an ERISA claim filed by Rupal Soni against the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation and its 403(b) Pension Plan. The plaintiff alleges breach of fiduciary duties and discrimination.