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Japan probes first Global Hawk crash, says surveillance missions will continue
An Air Self-Defense Force spokesman said by phone that the surveillance drone was not on a training mission but declined to provide details about what it was doing when it went down.
Conscientious objector admits faking Vietnam service and awards to steal VA benefits
An 80-year-old Missouri man who refused Marine Corps training during the Vietnam War pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $125,000 in disability-related veterans benefits by repeatedly lying about his wartime service.
AALS Section on Agency, Etc. – New Voices!
I am a proud member of the Executive Committee of the Association of American Law Schools Secton on Agency, Partnerships LLCs, and Unincorporated Associations. We are hosting a “New Voices in Unincorporated Entities” program at the AALS 2027 annual...
Your ERISA Watch – Week of September 16, 2026
After several consecutive busy months, the federal courts finally took a breather last week and (presumably) turned their attention to non-ERISA matters. As a result, we regret to inform you that we have no case of the week to discuss.Nonetheless, there were several...
Court Rules Out Asset Forfeiture in FDCA Misbranded Drug Case
Our entering class of C.D. Cal. federal prosecutors back in 1992 was made up of an interesting cast of characters. Those Assistant United States Attorneys went on to become general counsels, judges, professors, and lowly bloggers. Most of the cohort came from BigLaw....
FDA Lists Sixteen Open Outbreak Investigations. Eight Name No Food, Two Are Still Marked Active After FDA Said It Was Done, and a Romaine E. coli File Closed Without Telling Anyone Who Grew the Lettuce
FDA’s CORE outbreak investigations table is the closest thing the public has to a running list of the foodborne illness outbreaks the agency is working. When I checked it this morning, September 16, it still carried a September 10 date. It lists...
Kenya Issues New Cross-Border Data Transfer Guidance: Familiar Concepts, but Important Local Differences
On September 8, 2026, Kenya’s Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (“ODPC”) published new Guidance Notes for Cross-border Data Transfers (“Guidance”), providing organizations with more detailed guidance on the application of...
Students evacuated from Camp Humphreys school over ‘potential security incident’
Students were evacuated from an elementary school on Camp Humphreys in South Korea, the largest U.S. overseas installation, after emergency responders were dispatched for what the base described as a “potential security incident.”
Air Force to add career field to strengthen defenses against attacks on bases
The Air Force plans to develop a new weapon system and establish a career field dedicated to defending its bases from attack, the service’s top officer announced.