NACDL Launches National ‘Criminal Case Tracker’ as Federal Grand Juries, Trial Juries Rebel Against Prosecutorial Overreach
The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) has launched a digital Criminal Case Tracker to monitor federal prosecutions that employ novel or aggressive charging theories. The platform reveals a growing trend since early 2025 of grand juries issuing "no bills" and trial juries delivering swift not‑guilty verdicts, signaling resistance to prosecutorial overreach. NACDL President Andrew Birrell framed the shift as a public defense of constitutional rights against political retaliation. The tracker aims to provide transparency for defense counsel and the broader public.
The First Question From The Florida Supreme Court's Newest Member: "Is Your Position More Like Justice Gorsuch in Bostock or...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Judge Adam Tanenbaum to the state Supreme Court, marking his final reshaping of the bench. In Tanenbaum’s first oral argument, he asked the deputy solicitor general whether his statutory‑interpretation approach resembled Justice Gorsuch’s textualism in...
Friday Reads for 6 March
London’s Friday Reads for 6 March curates eight transport‑focused stories, from the official approval of Oxford Street pedestrianisation to Liverpool Street’s ambitious rebuild, TfL’s experimental bus shelters, and a rural ‘Mini Switzerland’ transport demo. The roundup also links to a maglev...
Independent Journalist Sarah Westall Files Landmark Federal Lawsuit Against U.S. Government and Alphabet/Google/YouTube Alleging Coordinated Censorship, Defamation, and Viewpoint Discrimination
Independent journalist Sarah Westall filed a federal lawsuit on March 5, 2026 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the United States government, Google LLC, and YouTube LLC. The complaint alleges coordinated government‑coerced censorship, defamation through...
We Need Fair and Balanced Audit Reports
Norman Marks argues that audit reports must be more than accurate; they need to be fair and balanced to preserve credibility with management and boards. He recounts an IT audit at a large financial institution where the report highlighted security...
Winning Influence in the Cognitive Domain
Dr. Joseph Long argues that modern conflict has migrated from kinetic battles to the cognitive domain, where perception and narrative shape political outcomes. Influence operations—spanning strategic communication, cyber messaging, and economic statecraft—now sit at the core of hybrid warfare designs....
NFL Reportedly Wants New Rights Deals in Place by Start of Next Season
The NFL is accelerating its media‑rights negotiations, aiming to lock in new agreements before the 2026 season starts in September, earlier than the previously expected fall window. Talks will begin with Paramount and then Fox, with contracts likely extending through...
Will David Ellison Remake the NFL Market?
David Ellison, backed by Skydance and RedBird Capital, has embarked on a $125 billion media buying spree, acquiring Paramount for $8 billion, securing a $7.7 billion UFC broadcast deal on CBS, and moving to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery for roughly $110 billion. These transactions dramatically expand...
American Airlines’ ‘Premium Push’ Now Sees It Serving Boxed Wine On Flights From Its Biggest International Premium Destination
American Airlines’ high‑profile premium push has hit a snag as boxed wine appears in Flagship Business Class on flights to and from London Heathrow, its biggest international premium market. The change follows a week‑long catering meltdown that forced the airline...
Dr. James Barry
Margaret Ann Bulkley, born in 1789 Ireland, assumed the male identity of Dr. James Barry to pursue a medical career at a time when women were barred from formal practice. Graduating from the University of Edinburgh at seventeen, Barry served...
Market Morsel: Why It’s Important to Understand the True Value of Our Grain.
The article explains that grain basis is the difference between local spot prices and futures contracts, serving as the local market adjustment on top of global pricing. In Australia, wheat basis is measured against CBOT wheat futures in Australian dollars...
Sheinbaum’s Dilemma: Mexico’s Security Choices After FTO Designation
The United States designated six Mexican drug cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, prompting President‑elect Claudia Sheinbaum to reassess Mexico’s security strategy. The authors model three possible responses—total subordination to U.S. efforts, covert subordination while preserving public sovereignty, and strategic resistance...
The War That Didn’t Need to Happen
The blog argues that the U.S. and Israel’s justification for a war against Iran rests on a purported missile threat that lacks substantive evidence. It cites a 2025 Defense Intelligence Agency assessment indicating Iran cannot yet strike the United States...
Chinese Automakers: Pioneering Technology, But Plunging Domestic Sales & Profits
Chinese automakers have become the first to mass‑produce EVs featuring three breakthrough technologies: five‑minute charging, solid‑state batteries, and sodium‑ion cells that sidestep critical minerals. Despite this technical edge, their profit margins are collapsing as a fierce price war and excess...
Did Tyler Reddick Go Faster With A Missing Fender At Atlanta?
Tyler Reddick captured the Autotrader 400 at Atlanta despite losing his right‑front fender in a late‑race crash. Technical analyst Bozi Tatarevic evaluated the aerodynamic impact, concluding that the missing panel added front downforce and drag, creating modest turbulence but no...
Victoria Leads Data Centre Race
The Victorian Government is aggressively courting data‑centre developers, positioning the state as Australia’s premier hub for digital infrastructure. Economic Growth Minister Danny Pearson has become a leading political advocate, blending regulatory reforms, direct industry outreach, and earmarked public spending to...
The Boeing Company (BA): Our Calculation of Intrinsic Value
Each week we run a DCF model on Boeing, arriving at an intrinsic share price of roughly $85, far below the current market level near $230. The analysis uses a 10% discount rate, 2.5% terminal growth, and forecasts free cash...
Syrian Nationals Urge Supreme Court to Keep Ruling in Place Allowing Them to Stay in the United States
Syrian nationals filed a petition urging the Supreme Court to keep a New York federal judge's order that blocks the Trump administration's attempt to terminate their Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The petition argues the government has not demonstrated irreparable harm,...
Court Blocks Florida Gov. DeSantis's Executive Order Designating CAIR as Terrorist Organization
A federal judge in Jacksonville blocked Governor Ron DeSantis’s December 2025 executive order that labeled the Council on American‑Islamic Relations (CAIR) a terrorist organization and barred it from state contracts. The court held that the governor lacks authority to make...
Is Your ERP a Data Graveyard: How to Unlock Millions with Nauta’s Valentina Jordan
Nauta’s AI‑native operating system overlays existing ERP, TMS and WMS platforms to turn fragmented supply‑chain data into a single, live source of truth. By ingesting emails, PDFs and spreadsheets, the platform eliminates “data graveyards” and delivers SKU‑level visibility and automated...
1969 - 70 Mercury Marauder: BIG Brute Muscle?
The 1969‑70 Mercury Marauder was revived as a full‑size personal luxury coupe, featuring a 429‑cubic‑inch V8 delivering up to 360 horsepower. While the X‑100 trim added sportier styling and optional performance equipment, the car’s 0‑60 time of 7.8 seconds and...
AI's Impact on the Army Officer Corps, PTB Preview, and a SCSP's New Quantum Commission
SCSP released an interactive report estimating that artificial intelligence could influence 25 % to 64 % of tasks across all 131 Army officer MOS, with combat arms still seeing over a quarter of duties affected, especially during deployments. The study proposes four...
US Trade Deal Steals a Fifth of Indonesian Wheat Demand From Australia
Indonesia has signed a memorandum of understanding to import roughly 2 million tonnes of wheat annually from the United States, representing about 17% of its total wheat demand. The deal effectively earmarks a fifth of the market for U.S. exporters, removing...
How Much Volume Has Been Traded on the ASX’s New Morning & Evening Peak Futures so Far?
ASX Energy introduced Morning Peak and Evening Peak electricity futures eight months ago to address peak‑demand hedging needs in the NEM. Trading activity has been minimal, with only 58 Evening Peak contracts and zero Morning Peak contracts exchanged across NSW,...
Best Real Estate Masterminds in 2026
The article outlines the top real estate mastermind programs for 2026, highlighting Michael Blank’s Deal Maker Mastermind, Rod Khleif’s Multifamily Bootcamps and Warrior Mastermind, BiggerPockets Bootcamps, and Mike Hambright’s Investor Fuel. Each program is described by its focus, structure, and...
The Diesel Cost Run-Up Hasn't Obliterated Owner-Ops' Recent Profit Gains -- yet ...
Diesel prices surged nearly 54¢ per gallon over three days in early March, driven by Middle‑East tensions and volatile wholesale racks. The National Association of Small Trucking Companies (NASTC) Daily Fuel Hedge warned members of an additional 28¢/gal increase slated...
Consent‑Driven Targeting: Building Trust With Patients and HCPs
Life‑science marketers face mounting pressure to deliver personalized content while meeting stricter privacy regulations such as CCPA and the EU Data Act. Companies are shifting from static consent checkboxes to unified, real‑time consent frameworks that synchronize preferences across CRM, CDP,...
What Is Driving the Recent Wave of Layoffs in Biotech?
Biotech firms are cutting staff as venture‑capital inflows dry up, clinical‑trial setbacks mount, and operating costs climb. While breakthroughs in gene therapy, RNA therapeutics and precision medicine continue, companies are trimming non‑core programs to preserve cash. Strategic restructurings aim to...
Interview with Judge Lawrence VanDyke at the University of Florida
Judge Lawrence VanDyke sat down with the University of Florida Federalist Society during the Originalism Conference to discuss his personal journey and judicial philosophy. He explained why his approach on the Ninth Circuit often diverges from his colleagues, emphasizing a...
Justin Smith, Everlaw: What Is ESI? A Practical Guide for Legal Teams
The article explains that modern litigation now begins with massive streams of digital data rather than physical documents. It defines electronically stored information (ESI) as any digital content—emails, chats, cloud files, and metadata—generated and used in today’s workplaces. As data...
Exterro: The Foundation of Decision Confidence: A Process-First Approach to Information Governance
Exterro argues that modern enterprises face relentless litigation and regulatory demands, yet many still reactively manage eDiscovery. The firm contends that treating information governance as a back‑office task undermines efficiency and outcomes. By adopting a process‑first approach—embedding disciplined, intelligence‑driven steps...
Reveal: What Is the Purpose of Data Normalization in eDiscovery?
Data normalization transforms disparate electronic records into a uniform format, enabling legal teams to search, filter, and review evidence more accurately during eDiscovery. By eliminating inconsistencies in file types, metadata, and structure, it improves search precision, reduces review costs, and...
Minted Offers Homebuyer Education as New Employee Benefit
Minted has introduced Nestment, a personalized home‑buyer education platform, as a new employee benefit. The move comes as first‑time homebuyer share hit a historic low of 21% in 2025 and the median age rose to 40. Nestment guides users from...
Lyric Menges & Brian J. McGinnis: The Metadata Trap: Why Data Privacy Matters When Lawyers Use AI
Lawyers traditionally protect the content of communications, but the surrounding metadata—who, when, where, and how messages are exchanged—offers a far richer behavioral map. Recent advances in AI turn this metadata into powerful pattern‑recognition engines, exposing intimate client details without ever...
Ella Sherman: Small to Midsize Law Firms Not Feeling the AI Adoption Squeeze
Pressure to invest in generative AI is rising across industries, yet a 2026 8am Legal Industry Report finds many law firms feel little urgency. The survey of 1,395 lawyers, paralegals and staff shows 39% of respondents say their firm isn’t...
Universal Migrator Releases Scripts That Migrate Docuware, Legal Server, And Alfresco To Imanage, Sharepoint, And Netdocuments
Universal Migrator announced new migration scripts that enable legal‑technology consultants to move data from DocuWare, Legal Server, and Alfresco into leading document‑management platforms such as iManage, Microsoft SharePoint, and NetDocuments. The addition brings the platform’s script library to support more...
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The Playbook Behind One of the Fastest-Growing Social-First Newsrooms
The News Movement, launched in 2020, built a newsroom that creates journalism native to TikTok, Instagram and YouTube Shorts, targeting Gen Z. Its reporters are “triple‑threat” video journalists who shoot, edit and publish stories directly on social feeds, bypassing traditional websites....
What ‘Hoppers’ And ‘The Bride’ Tell Us About At-Home Demand
The article argues that pre‑release audience intent data can forecast a film’s performance across theatrical and at‑home windows. Using Pixar’s *Hoppers* and Warner Bros.’ *The Bride* as case studies, it shows how theatrical intent and home‑viewing intent percentages, plus willingness...
AI in Pain Assessment: Balancing Innovation with Patient Safety
Healthcare systems in Northern California are deploying AI tools to make pain assessment more objective, using facial analysis, wearables, and electronic health records. Early pilots show potential for consistent pain detection and predictive analytics, yet most evidence remains limited to...
Sport Law CPD Announcement - 1st Session March 26th at Noon EST
Veteran Canadian sport‑law attorney launches a new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) series, with the inaugural virtual session on March 26 from noon to 1:30 p.m. EST. The first class targets lawyers and law students with little or no exposure to amateur‑sport...
Hey AI, What Are Lawyers Still Good For?
Artificial intelligence is rapidly mastering tasks traditionally performed by lawyers, from contract drafting to legal research, prompting a crisis of relevance for the profession. The article argues that while AI can deliver cheap, efficient legal assistance, human attorneys still hold...
High Potential Renewed for Season 3 as Showrunner Exits / ABC Renews 9-1-1 and 9-1-1: Nashville / Heated Rivalry Creator...
ABC’s crime dramedy High Potential has been renewed for a third season, but longtime showrunner Todd Harthan is departing to focus on the Eragon film. The network also confirmed Season 10 for 9-1-1 and a second season for its spin‑off...
Tesla Full Self-Driving Likely to Expand to yet Another Asian Country
Tesla is preparing to roll out its Full Self‑Driving (FSD) software in Japan, targeting a 2026 launch after successful employee test drives of the Model 3 and Model Y. The company plans to activate FSD via OTA updates for roughly 40,000 Teslas...
Turn Critics Into Champions During Change
Brendan Miller’s blog examines how law firms can convert vocal skeptics of new technology into enthusiastic adopters. He illustrates typical resistance: a team member fearing diminished relevance and a senior partner doubting an AI research assistant’s accuracy. Miller outlines practical...
Top 3 SPAC Targets – Agriculture
The column revives its Top 3 SPAC Targets list, spotlighting Costa Group, Amber Wave and Better Beef as prime agricultural merger candidates. It ties renewed SPAC activity to shifting trade policies, notably the Supreme Court’s removal of Trump‑era tariffs, and...
OM in the News: Bringing Mac Mini Production Stateside
Apple announced a major expansion of its Houston manufacturing hub, moving Mac mini production to the United States for the first time. The plan also scales AI server output at the Texas site and launches an Advanced Manufacturing Center to...
New AI Education Programs Abound as Legal Strives for Tech Literacy
A wave of new education initiatives is targeting legal professionals to boost generative AI literacy. Law schools, bar associations, and corporate training programs are rolling out curricula that cover AI opportunities, ethical considerations, and regulatory risks. Partnerships with technology firms...
ENPULSION Secures €22.5 Million to Expand US Market Presence
ENPULSION, an Austrian electric propulsion specialist, raised €22.5 million in growth funding led by Nordwind Growth to accelerate its US market expansion. The capital will fund scaling of production capacity and a strategic shift toward integrated, turnkey mobility solutions for satellite...
Purple Power: Iowa-Based Livestock Hauler's 2026 W900
Veenstra Trucking in Iowa equipped driver Jake Arment with a brand‑new 2026 Kenworth W900L, painted in distinctive Prowler Purple, to haul livestock for Nathan Deacon. The truck was fully customized—air‑ride suspension, California‑style rear hookups, a Seattle interior package, and a...