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Published on Oct 1, 2026

California bans child marriage: These 32 US states still allow minors to marry; 2 have no minimum age

California has banned child marriage, becoming the 18th US state to completely prohibit marriage before the age of 18. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 1267 into law on September 30, setting 18 as the minimum marriage age for California’s nearly 4.2 million …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Sep 29, 2026

Mamdani unveils new antisemitism plan amid hate crime fallout, Netanyahu UN speech

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration unveiled Tuesday what it calls the first-ever "whole-of-government" strategy to combat antisemitism, a plan it says includes "historic investments" in prevention, security, education, and other …

Source: NBC 4 - New York - Neutral
Published on Sep 28, 2026

States Urge EEOC to Preserve Workforce Demographic Reporting

States Urge EEOC to Preserve Workforce Demographic Reporting Eight civil rights agencies warn eliminating longstanding EEO data collection could weaken enforcement, reduce transparency, and create new burdens for employers CHICAGO—Eight civil rights …

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Published on Sep 24, 2026

JPMorgan employee sues bank alleging discrimination over Pride work

A former JPMorgan employee has sued the bank, alleging he was discriminated against over his sexual orientation and work with the company’s LGBTQ+ employee group. Brian Larson filed the lawsuit in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York …

Source: Attitude - Pending
Published on Sep 23, 2026

America loves free speech, except when it comes to Palestine

Ed Sheeran thought he was taking the safe route. Prioritizing personal gain over principle, he thought he had more to fear from the corrupt, pro-genocide billionaire Robert Kraft than he did from the general public. It turned out he was wrong. Sheeran’s …

Source: Mondoweiss - Left-wing
Published on Sep 21, 2026

US: Deportations to Haiti Endanger Lives

(Washington, DC) – Since ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti in late July 2026, US authorities have deported hundreds of Haitians back to their country, where they face threats to their lives and safety and receive little to no support, Human …

Source: Human Rights Watch - Center-left
Published on Sep 16, 2026

Jimmy Lai’s family, advocates press for his release before Xi-Trump meeting

Family members and advocates of imprisoned Catholic pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai offered urgent pleas for his release ahead of President Xi Jinping’s planned trip to the U.S. to meet with President Donald Trump. In anticipation of Xiʼs visit to …

Source: EWTN News - Pending
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Horizon – News and Trends in Sustainability Law - August 2026

[co-authors: Venessa Parekh, Karen Phillips] Welcome to Horizon, DLA Piper’s monthly bulletin reporting on late-breaking legislative and policy developments in sustainability. Our aim is to scan the litigation, enforcement, and regulatory horizon to help …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

The Human Rights Law Society Expands Philanthropic Leadership Initiative to Miami and Dubai

Miami, Florida, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Human Rights Law Society, founded by Yasmin Hasan, has announced the development of a global Philanthropic Leadership Initiative, designed to bring together philanthropists, business leaders, charitable …

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Published on October 3, 2026 - 05:36 GMT

Statement at the UN General Assembly's Third Committee General Debate

Madam Vice Chair, Distinguished Delegates, Colleagues, Seventy-seven years ago, having witnessed the devastation of the Second World War, States came together and adopted the Geneva Conventions. Today, we see that respect for these rules is eroding. In …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 12:53 GMT

Slovenia’s decade-long advocacy for international standards on the human rights of older persons

SLOVENIA, October 1 - This year’s International Day of Older Persons focuses on longevity and the need to adapt social systems to accommodate longer lifespans. While longevity is an important social achievement, it raises questions about how to ensure a …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 22:21 GMT

California finally passes law banning child marriage

Child marriage survivors and campaigners celebrate California's new law setting 18 as the minimum age of marriage without exception. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California has finally banned child …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 14:41 GMT

OHR September 2026 Newsletter Director's Note (English)

OHR September 2026 Newsletter Director's Note Dear Residents, Neighbors, and Friends: September has been a month of connection, culture, and community as we honored African Immigrant Heritage Month and Hispanic Heritage Month. At the DC Office of …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

One Planet–One People Details Global Resolution with Binding Restrictions on AI including Country by Country Kill Switch

A Global AI Safety Commission with Veto Power Over Unsafe AI, a Tribunal That Can Rule Against Violators, a Four-Tier Penalty Ladder Ending in Forced Breakup NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Planet – One People ( …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 10:54 GMT

UN Chief Urges Action to Combat Racial Discrimination

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged governments to take “concrete measures” to address the lasting effects of slavery, colonialism and racial discrimination. “The world must confront the enduring consequences of slavery, …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 19:06 GMT

States Urge EEOC to Preserve Workforce Demographic Reporting

States Urge EEOC to Preserve Workforce Demographic Reporting Eight civil rights agencies warn eliminating longstanding EEO data collection could weaken enforcement, reduce transparency, and create new burdens for employers CHICAGO—Eight civil rights …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 21:25 GMT

US Attorney Marketing Experts Launches SEO and AI Citation Services for Law Firms

BlckPanda Creative division helps US law firms rank on Google, win the map pack and get named in ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Google AI Overviews. DAVIE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- US Attorney Marketing Experts, a …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

360 Legal Launches LLC Register - Affordable Registered Agent Service with Free LLC Formation

LLC Register offers free LLC formation, free annual compliance, and most affordable registered agent service at $99 per year with coverage across all 50 states HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 360 Legal today …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 18:46 GMT

Laura Harding, Esq. Appointed Commissioner, New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies

Harding is an Appointee of New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie (District 83) ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) is pleased to announce …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 18:25 GMT

EPC Group Publishes a GCC High Data-Foundation Checklist as Microsoft Fabric Goes GA During the CMMC Phase 2 Pause

Fabric went GA in GCC High on Oct 1, 2026; the Department of War suspended the CMMC Phase 2 transition in July. Nine checks to run before moving analytics. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EPC Group, a Houston- …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 17:18 GMT

Four Berry Law Attorneys Sworn in at Nebraska State Capitol

Four new attorneys join Berry Law’s Veterans Disability and Personal Injury practices after being sworn in at the Nebraska State Capitol. LINCOLN, NE, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Berry Law is proud to announce that four …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 16:59 GMT

From Wall Street to Human-Centric Podcasting: Big Law Veteran Launches 'MY FIRST YEAR' Podcast Series

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sophia Media, a Rhode Island–based independent media company, has officially unveiled MY FIRST YEAR, a brand-new collection of interview podcasts focused on transformative …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

The Investment Advisory Services Market is to Grow to $155.52 Billion by 2030 Fueled by Increasing Industry Demand

The Business Research Company’s The Investment Advisory Services Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The investment advisory services …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

New Maryland Law Restricts Public Access to Divorce Records Starting October 1

The law narrows public inspection of certain divorce case records; a final divorce decree is not covered by the new restriction. MD, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blattner Family Law Group, a family law firm based in Towson …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

Wesley Clark & Peshkin Is Now Clark Peshkin, Completing Name Transition

Same attorneys, same offices in Rochester, Buffalo and Syracuse, and the same commitment to New York families under one unified name ROCHESTER, NY, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATTORNEY ADVERTISING Clark Peshkin, the …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Esgenix Launches Self-Serve AI Patent Workflows for Solo Practitioners, Smaller Firms and Inventors

BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Esgenix, an agentic AI patent workflow platform, today announced Self-Serve, giving users direct, pay-as-you-go access to its patent drafting and analysis platform. Small and mid-sized IP …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Swope, Rodante, Newsome & Steinberg Welcomes Attorney Jamie Novaes to the Firm

Novaes brings more than 12 years of experience handling complex insurance, bad faith, and civil litigation. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After more than a decade representing insurance companies in complex …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 13:23 GMT

JR Wealth Management Publishes Educational Article on the Three Most Common Trust Structuring Errors

Retained control is the most common, non-funding the simplest to prevent, isolation the most costly. Why a trust is a relationship, not a document. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JR Wealth Management today announced the …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Retired Bodyguard, Private Investigator and Author Maureen Hughes Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

RANTOUL, IL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A stranger sat down next to Maureen Hughes on a park bench and told her there was more to a story than she knew. That conversation led to a two-hour dinner, then years of digging into …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Perez Mayoral, P.A. Named 2026 Best of Florida Award Winner

CORAL GABLES, FL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Perez Mayoral, P.A., a Florida law firm that exclusively represents homeowners in disputes against their HOAs and condominium associations, has been named winner of the 2026 …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 10:50 GMT

SCDNR law enforcement captain graduates from the FBI National Academy

Daniel Baker becomes the sixth S.C. game warden to graduate from the elite Quantico, VA-based school COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Captain Daniel Baker, a 19-year veteran of the S.C. Department of Natural …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

Police Praxis™ Examines the Accountability Behind AI-Assisted Police Training

Expanded inquiry examines instructional integrity, organizational oversight, and the significance of AI-generated training records in civil rights litigation. DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Police Praxis™, an independent …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Fianzas alerta a las familias hispanohablantes de Florida sobre estafas de fianzas

El servicio de fianzas en español, en todo el estado, exhorta a las familias a reconocer las señales de alerta de estafadores que exigen un pago por adelantado. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fianzas.com, un …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 22:49 GMT

Phillips Law Group Attorney Jeffrey L. Phillips Appears on Updated ThreeBestRated Phoenix Listing

The current ThreeBestRated Phoenix personal injury lawyer directory includes Jeffrey L. Phillips and displays a 2026 update. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PHOENIX, Ariz., September 23, 2026 — Jeffrey L. …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 21:49 GMT

Brown, LLC Helps Secure $7.5 Million Texas Whistleblower Settlement with Tris Pharma Over ADHD Drug Marketing

TX, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brown, LLC, a national whistleblower and complex litigation law firm, announced a $7.5 million settlement resolving claims under the Texas Health Care Program Fraud Prevention Act (" …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 21:43 GMT

Leon F. Mead II Publishes Nevada Construction Law, 2027 Edition

Seventh edition of the treatise the Nevada Supreme Court has quoted is current through the 2025 Legislature and adds more than 150 pages LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When the Nevada Supreme Court called the state’s …

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