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On October 9, 2026, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced that it will stop enforcing the National Firearms Act (NFA) requirement to get advance ATF approval before making a suppressor (also called a silencer). For an unlicensed individual, that means ATF says you no longer need to file ATF Form 1…
The U.S. Army has set Nidal Hasan’s execution for December 3, 2026, at 1 p.m. CST at Fort Hood, Texas, by firing squad. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the execution would be public and the Pentagon confirmed a livestream plan, but as of October 10, 2026 the broadcast is not settled. Asked about it on…
On October 8, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sued the City and County of Denver over an ordinance that bars federal law enforcement officers from wearing facial coverings during detentions and arrests and requires them to display identification. The case is United States v. City and County of Denver, Colorado, et al., No….
A Johnson City Police Department (JCPD) officer in Johnson City, Tennessee, was fired within 24 hours after the department learned that the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) was investigating theft allegations against the officer. Police Chief Eric Dougherty addressed the termination in a public statement reported on October 8, 2026. The officer has not been…
A South Carolina court-ordered damages judgment arising from the 2011 death of 73-year-old Mildred Watkins at a Hopkins nursing home initially totaled $29,515,245.68. On September 23, 2026, the South Carolina Court of Appeals upheld the judgment in large part but modified the punitive damages on the estate’s survival claim. Based on the figures in the…
A Missouri driver who was rear-ended while waiting to turn left in Warrenton in March 2021 has reached a $3 million confidential settlement with the other driver. According to the report, the settlement was finalized on August 18, 2026, and the parties’ identities remain confidential. There is no public claim form, no settlement administrator, no…
Amy Nachman, individually and as special administrator of the estate of Alan Potash, is suing Abbott Laboratories Inc. and St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc. She alleges that a Trifecta GT artificial heart valve implanted in her husband in February 2018 failed in September 2024, that a leaflet had completely torn away when surgeons removed…
Coupang filed two administrative lawsuits in the Seoul Administrative Court on October 7, 2026, asking the court to cancel the penalties that South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) imposed in June over a massive data breach and the unauthorized collection of users’ online activity records. Reporting says Coupang also applied for a stay of…
If your personal information was caught up in the January 2023 cyberattack on Arizona Labor Force, Inc. and Labor Systems, Inc., you may be able to claim a cash payment from a $300,000 settlement. The payment is expected to be $25, though it could be higher or lower, and you do not need receipts or…