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Judge clears fired FEMA finance chief, ruling Musk and then-DHS Secretary Noem knowingly spread false claims she approved migrant hotel payments.
Judge cites ‘outrageous government conduct’
Source: USA Today
October 14, 2026
Federal appeals court rules Florida’s ban on social media accounts for children under 14 is likely constitutional, vacating block on its enforcement.
Ages 14, 15 need parental consent
Source: The Florida Phoenix
October 14, 2026
Eight states sue OpenAI in their own courts, alleging ChatGPT is an unsafe product that harms children and deceives parents.
Iowa AG alleges suicide coaching
Source: CNBC
October 14, 2026
Judge orders Oklahoma education board to reconsider revoking ex-teacher’s license over a banned-books QR code, citing former state schools chief Walters’ conflict of interest.
She sued for defamation
Source: The Oklahoma Voice
October 14, 2026
Maryland GOP Rep. Harris tries to eject student reporter and threatens prosecution for recording his post-forum press conference, after lecturing audience on the First Amendment.
Reporter pressed him on Iran war
Source: WBAL Baltimore
October 14, 2026
Federal appeals court unanimously blocks California law requiring ICE and other federal agents to wear visible ID, ruling states can’t regulate federal operations.
Mask ban already blocked separately
Source: Courthouse News Service
October 14, 2026
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