ASOS Cyber Alert Exposes Risks Beyond Core Systems
ASOS apologised after customers received a phone alert claiming it had been hacked, as the retailer said customer information may have been accessed.
New York Steps Into Cornell Case as Federal Role Remains Unclear
Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed Attorney General Letitia James special prosecutor in a reopened investigation, while the Trump administration has not said whether it will examine Cornell’s response under Title IX.
India’s Supreme Court Takes Up Punjab Plea as Other Cases Advance
Three separate proceedings in India show the difference between an urgent challenge to an investigation, a ruling on school assemblies and a trial court’s bail decision.
Medical Records Questions and Data Exposure Tests Institutional Accountability
Mamata Banerjee is demanding answers about the disclosure of her medical records, while Daiwa Securities and Osaka Metropolitan University report separate data and systems incidents.
Leavitt’s Fox Role Puts Media Boundaries in Focus
Fox News has hired former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt as a contributor, raising questions about disclosure and political ties while her successor remains unnamed.
Nebraska Voters Put Direct Democracy Into the State Constitution
In 1912, Nebraska voters approved a constitutional amendment establishing initiative and referendum procedures, giving citizens new ways to propose laws and challenge legislative measures. The change made the United States…
At Morello’s Festival, Music Shared the Stage With Civic Work
A sold-out Maryland concert brought major performers together with voter-registration groups and other organizations, making civic participation part of the event rather than an afterthought.
How a Challenge to the TVA Reached the Supreme Court—and Was Narrowly Avoided
In 1936, the Supreme Court decided Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley Authority, a challenge to the New Deal agency’s power to sell electricity. The United States justices avoided a sweeping constitutional…
Supreme Court’s Docket Puts Guns, Immigration and Climate Claims in Play
The justices have scheduled major disputes over state rifle bans, immigration detention and climate lawsuits, while leaving room to add more cases to an unusually light docket.