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The Week in Weed: August 28, 2026
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, the DEA released the rescheduling hearing transcript, which runs to over 2,500 pages. Cannabis has become more popular than tobacco in the...
Morning Docket: 08.28.26
* Proskauer associates in UK appalled by firm’s approach to maternity leave. ‘Murica! [Roll on Friday] * According to a lawsuit, which AI model was trained on child porn and why is it you already knew it was Grok? [Ars Technica] * John Morgan says $30...
Air Force launched a new Space-A website months ago. Some travelers still don’t know about it
The Air Force launched a new website in March meant to simplify Space-Available flight registration, but five months later, some military travelers still don’t know it exists.
More LifeVest PMA Preemption
We were saddened this week to hear about the passing of Dolly Parton. A prolific and wonderful songwriter, she was also a relentless force for good. A shining example of her goal of improving the world is her Imagination Library, which she started to make sure...
Ten erroneous (some knuckleheaded) defense arguments in Hague Service matters.
Source: YouTubeSummaryHey, look! A listicle! (Author’s note: this was originally just titled “Ten erroneous defense arguments…” but as I got deeper into the drafting, I realized that, while they’re all erroneous, several of them are...
EBA publishes draft RTS on operational risk management framework
On 26 August 2026, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a consultation Paper proposing draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on operational risk management frameworks under Article 323 of the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR), as amended by the EU...
HMT announces proposal for a new objective for the BoE
On 27 August 2026, HM Treasury (HMT) announced that it intends to give the Bank of England (BoE) a new responsibility to support innovation in payment systems and emerging forms of digital money, whilst continuing to prioritise financial stability.SummaryHMT sets out...
ACLU, women’s rights groups seek details on Pentagon’s review of women in combat
The American Civil Liberties Union and several women’s rights groups are pressing the Pentagon to reveal details about the origins and intent of an ongoing review of the effectiveness of women in combat roles.
Two Produce Outbreaks Have Sickened 486 People in 36 States with Salmonella. In Both, the Recall Came After the Last Person Got Sick.
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash., August 27, 2026 — Two open federal foodborne illness investigations now account for 486 confirmed illnesses across 36 states. FDA and CDC have tied 431 of them to Salmonella Javiana in fresh jalapeños imported from...