Newsom delays threat to block transportation funds to cities that flunk housing goals
Reporting from Sacramento — In his first week in office, Gov. Gavin Newsom sent a strong warning to cities and counties: He was coming for their road…
Trump admin. moves to block farmland purchases by Chinese
July 8 (UPI) -- The Trump administration has announced it will work to limit Chinese nationals and nationals from other so-called adversarial countries from purchasing…
Cloudflare to block AI crawler bots by default
Internet firm Cloudflare has started blocking AI web crawlers to prevent them from “accessing content without permission or compensation,” by default according to an announcement…
Clippers agree to two-year deal with Brook Lopez
The Clippers got the backup center they have yearned for when Brook Lopez agreed to a two-year, $18-million deal, according to people not authorized to…
Environmental groups sue to block migrant detention center in Florida Everglades
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit Friday to block a migrant detention center being built on an airstrip in the heart of the Florida…
Germany seeks to block Chinese DeepSeek AI over privacy
1 of 3 | German officials are concerned about the spying capabilities of Hangzhou DeepSeek AI, alleging the company is illegally sending user data to…
Supreme Court limits judges’ power to block Trump’s birthright citizenship ban
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has limited the power of federal district judges to hand down orders that apply nationwide.By 6-3 vote, the justices said Friday that…
Faith leaders and families sue to block Texas’ new Ten Commandments in schools law
AUSTIN, Texas — A group of Dallas-area families and faith leaders have filed a lawsuit seeking to block a new Texas law that requires copies of the…
Dozens of Labour MPs back bid to block benefits changes
More than 100 Labour MPs are supporting a fresh effort to block the government's planned changes to the benefits system.The MPs have signed an amendment…
LA Dodgers block immigration agents from stadium ground | Migration
NewsFeedOfficials at the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball organisation asked federal agents to leave the stadium car park Thursday after dozens of agents wearing face masks…
TODAY’S TV WITH SARA WALLIS: Long Lost Family helps a man who was left outside toilet block as baby
In another emotional instalment, two people who are foundlings, tell Davina and Nicky their stories and hope to trace family06:00, 18 Jun 2025Updated 06:08, 18…
American Bar Association sues to block Trump’s attacks on law firms | Donald Trump News
The prominent legal organisation has called the US president’s executive orders against law firms unconstitutional.The American Bar Association (ABA) has sued the administration of US…
Trump lawyers call California effort to block L.A. military deployment a dangerous ‘stunt’
The Trump administration argued in federal court Wednesday that any judicial intervention to curtail its deployment of military troops to Los Angeles would endanger federal…
California asks court for restraining order to block Guard, Marine deployments in L.A.
California on Tuesday asked a federal court for a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration’s deployment of both state National Guard forces and U.S.…
Harvard challenges Trump’s efforts to block US entry for foreign students | Donald Trump News
Harvard University has broadened its existing lawsuit against the administration of President Donald Trump to fight a new action that attempts to stop its international…
Judges block Trump’s unilateral tariffs on most trading partners
May 28 (UPI) -- A three-judge panel on Wednesday struck down President Donald Trump's unilateral tariffs, including 10% imposed on most U.S. trading partners, calling…
Trump attack on Harvard to block international students raises fears at California campuses
WASHINGTON — A multifront assault by the Trump administration against the nation’s oldest university intensified on Friday when Harvard sued to block the government from barring international…
FTC abandons Biden-era effort to block Microsoft’s purchase of Activision | Business and Economy News
It was the second time in one day that the FTC pulled out of litigation begun during the Biden administration.The Republican-controlled Federal Trade Commission is…
Conservatives block Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ in stunning setback
WASHINGTON — In a massive setback, House Republicans failed Friday to push their big package of tax breaks and spending cuts through the Budget Committee, as a…
US senators seek to block Trump’s UAE, Qatar defence deals | Donald Trump News
Senators accuse US President Donald Trump of engaging in ‘corruption of US foreign policy’ with defence deals.A group of United States senators is trying to…