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Trump and sons file $10 billion lawsuit over alleged IRS tax data leaks
United States President Donald Trump and his two sons have filed a $10 billion civil lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and the US Treasury Department, alleging systemic failures that allowed the unlawful disclosure of their confidential tax information. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Miami and accuses federal authorities of negligence in preventing internal misconduct that resulted in the release of sensitive financial records. According to the court filing, Tr
Trump and sons file $10 billion lawsuit over alleged IRS tax data leaks
United States President Donald Trump and his two sons have filed a $10 billion civil lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and the US Treasury Department, alleging systemic failures that allowed the unlawful disclosure of their confidential tax information. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Miami and accuses federal authorities of negligence in preventing internal misconduct that resulted in the release of sensitive financial records. According to the court filing, Tr
Families of Trinidadian men killed in U.S. boat strike sue government over wrongful death
Family members of two Trinidadian men killed during a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean Sea have filed a federal lawsuit accusing the United States government of wrongful death and unlawful killings. The legal action, submitted Tuesday, challenges the legality of the strike and marks the first known case brought against the current administration over its expanded military campaign targeting suspected drug-smuggling vessels in the region. The lawsuit centers on the dea
Families of Trinidadian men killed in U.S. boat strike sue government over wrongful death
Family members of two Trinidadian men killed during a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean Sea have filed a federal lawsuit accusing the United States government of wrongful death and unlawful killings. The legal action, submitted Tuesday, challenges the legality of the strike and marks the first known case brought against the current administration over its expanded military campaign targeting suspected drug-smuggling vessels in the region. The lawsuit centers on the dea
TSA to charge $45 fee for travelers without REAL ID or passport starting Feb. 1
Air travelers who arrive at airport security checkpoints without a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or a valid passport will soon face an additional cost to proceed through screening. Beginning Feb. 1, the Transportation Security Administration will assess a $45 fee for passengers who rely on an alternative identity verification process to board domestic flights. Under the new policy, travelers who lack an acceptable form of identification will have the option to verify their id
TSA to charge $45 fee for travelers without REAL ID or passport starting Feb. 1
Air travelers who arrive at airport security checkpoints without a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or a valid passport will soon face an additional cost to proceed through screening. Beginning Feb. 1, the Transportation Security Administration will assess a $45 fee for passengers who rely on an alternative identity verification process to board domestic flights. Under the new policy, travelers who lack an acceptable form of identification will have the option to verify their id
DGCA fines IndiGo Rs 22.2 crore after mass flight disruptions in December
India’s aviation regulator has imposed a financial penalty of Rs 22.20 crore on IndiGo following a series of large-scale flight disruptions in early December 2025 that left more than three lakh passengers stranded across multiple airports. The action was taken after a detailed inquiry concluded that operational shortcomings within the airline significantly contributed to widespread cancellations and delays, triggering prolonged disruption across its network. According to the findi
DGCA fines IndiGo Rs 22.2 crore after mass flight disruptions in December
India’s aviation regulator has imposed a financial penalty of Rs 22.20 crore on IndiGo following a series of large-scale flight disruptions in early December 2025 that left more than three lakh passengers stranded across multiple airports. The action was taken after a detailed inquiry concluded that operational shortcomings within the airline significantly contributed to widespread cancellations and delays, triggering prolonged disruption across its network. According to the findi
Oakland launches citywide speed camera program to curb speeding and crashes
Oakland has activated 18 new speed cameras across the city as part of a broader effort to address speeding and improve traffic safety on local streets. The cameras are now operational, though drivers will not immediately receive citations. City officials have implemented a 60-day grace period during which warnings will be issued instead of fines, allowing motorists time to adjust to the new enforcement system. Mayor Barbara Lee is scheduled to outline additional details of the initi
Oakland launches citywide speed camera program to curb speeding and crashes
Oakland has activated 18 new speed cameras across the city as part of a broader effort to address speeding and improve traffic safety on local streets. The cameras are now operational, though drivers will not immediately receive citations. City officials have implemented a 60-day grace period during which warnings will be issued instead of fines, allowing motorists time to adjust to the new enforcement system. Mayor Barbara Lee is scheduled to outline additional details of the initi
Supreme Court delays ruling on Trump-era tariffs, leaving markets in limbo
The Supreme Court did not issue a decision Friday on the legality of broad tariffs imposed during President Donald Trump’s administration, extending uncertainty for financial markets and trade policy observers who have been closely watching the case for its potential economic and fiscal implications. Expectations had grown that the ruling might be released before the end of the week, but the court issued only a single opinion on Friday, unrelated to tariffs or trade authority. The
Supreme Court delays ruling on Trump-era tariffs, leaving markets in limbo
The Supreme Court did not issue a decision Friday on the legality of broad tariffs imposed during President Donald Trump’s administration, extending uncertainty for financial markets and trade policy observers who have been closely watching the case for its potential economic and fiscal implications. Expectations had grown that the ruling might be released before the end of the week, but the court issued only a single opinion on Friday, unrelated to tariffs or trade authority. The



