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09/13/2026 · Union County
Trial Begins for Meta Over Allegations of Product Harm to Children
A federal trial has commenced with four states accusing Meta Platforms, Inc. of designing products to addict children. Plaintiffs allege the company possessed knowledge of these potential harms. Opening arguments are now underway in Oakland, California.
U.S. Rescinds Syria's Terrorism Sponsor Designation
The United States formally rescinded Syria’s designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism and delisted Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist. Secretary of State Marco Rubio authorized these actions on August 24, 2026, following a mandatory 45-day Congressional notification period.
09/10/2026
U.S. and Saudi Arabia Reportedly Near Nuclear Deal
Reports indicate the U.S. and Saudi Arabia are close to a nuclear cooperation agreement. This deal would permit Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium domestically, a key component of nuclear power. The arrangement reportedly includes provisions for U.S. monitoring.
09/11/2026
Trump Issues New Executive Orders on Birthright Citizenship After Supreme Court Ruling
President Donald Trump has issued new executive orders addressing birthright citizenship. This action comes weeks after the Supreme Court rejected an earlier effort to change automatic U.S. citizenship for those born within the country's borders.
09/11/2026
Texas Court Hears Arguments in Surrogacy Dispute Over Newborn's Care
A Texas court considered a case this week involving a California couple and their surrogate. The dispute centers on a newborn diagnosed with a serious heart condition.
09/13/2026
Army Initiates Plan for Microreactor Construction at Five Bases
The U.S. Army selected five companies to develop microreactors at five military installations. These companies could receive up to $2.2 billion over five years as they reach performance milestones. The initiative supports a broader national effort to increase nuclear power generation.
09/13/2026
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