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Air Force special operators in England hail British ‘Chindits’ of WWII as inspiration
Members of an Air Force special operations wing based in England paid respects at a memorial honoring a British-led World War II special operations force whose legacy intertwines with their own.
Need a personal record from VA? Here’s the page that gets you there.
Finding the right VA office for your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) records request just got easier. VA has redesigned the page Veterans use to request records. Whether you’re requesting a DD214, medical record, or benefits letter, this page helps you get...
Do you want a new Google phone full of AI?
The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “Your next smartphone will probably be what the tech industry calls an artificially intelligent phone, a handset that does all the work for you.” The August 19, 2026 article entitled “Google’s New Phone...
Buckman Limits Claims In A Commercial Case
The Supreme Court decided Buckman in the context of a fairly large product liability litigation about implanted medical devices. In the years that followed, the plaintiffs in drug and device product liability litigation tried a number of arguments to cabin the...
Ninth Circuit Denies Motion to Compel Arbitration Because of Broken Hyperlink
This is a nice, short case, and it provides a tidy review on the California test for consent to an electronic contract. Juan Plata brought a putative class action against Lands’ End, Inc. (Lands’ End) alleging various violations of California’s...
Bank7’s Unconventional Bid for Century Financial Highlights of Minority Bank Acquisitions
James Stevens, partner and co-leader of Troutman Pepper Locke’s Financial Services Industry Group, was quoted in a recent S&P Global Market Intelligence article by Claire Lawson, “Bank7 Eyes Expansion, Low-Cost Deposits in Unconventional Century...
USS George Washington marks 200,000th arrested landing en route to Middle East
The aircraft carrier USS George Washington recorded its 200,000th arrested landing Tuesday as it steamed toward the Middle East to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln.
Navy base near Tokyo a ‘model for US-Japan integration,’ incoming commander says
Capt. Jeff Schwab, who began his career as a helicopter pilot, took the helm of NAF Atsugi and relieved Capt. Nicolas Leclerc.
Trump says North Korea has 57 nukes; Seoul estimates between 80 and 120
North Korea may have as many as 120 nuclear weapons, the South’s defense minister said, an assessment far above President Donald Trump’s recent estimate.