Pro rally driver Ken Block, who later became an internet sensation with his daring stunts behind the wheel, died aged 55 after a snowmobile accident, his team Hoonigan Racing said…
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Lina Khan, Aiming to Block Microsoft’s Activision Deal, Faces a Challenge
Lina Khan, the chair of the Federal Trade Commission, has pledged to usher in a new era of trustbusting of America’s corporate giants, recently saying the agency plans to “enforce…
FTC looks to block Microsoft’s blockbuster acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Washington CNN — The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday sued to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, challenging one of the largest tech acquisitions in history. The administrative…
F.T.C. Sues to Block Microsoft’s $69 Billion Acquisition of Activision
The deal between Microsoft and Activision has been under review by 16 regulators around the world, but the F.T.C. is the first of three key regulators, including in Britain and…
Trump sues January 6 committee to block subpoena for testimony and documents
CNN — Former President Donald Trump has sued the House select committee investigating January 6, 2021, as a way to challenge its subpoena for documents and his testimony, according to…
Wisconsin group asks Supreme Court to block Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
CNN — A Wisconsin taxpayers group has asked the Supreme Court to step in on an emergency basis and temporarily block the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program from taking…
Supreme Court declines to block order requiring Yeshiva University to recognize LGBTQ student club
In an unsigned order, the Supreme Court noted that the New York state courts had yet to issue a final order in the case, and that Yeshiva could return to…
Schools Block Donated Dictionaries Amid Ron DeSantis’ Book Crackdown
The definition of “woke” literature from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has apparently grown so expansive that a public school district is now blocking a donation of dictionaries. Hundreds of dictionaries…