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On the afternoon of Monday, October 12, 2026, one guest died and several others were injured in an incident involving the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell, Cobb County, Georgia. Cobb County Police confirmed the death and injuries, and detectives from the department’s Major Crimes Unit are investigating. As of October…
On October 5, 2026, four higher-education organizations sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Justice in federal court in Massachusetts. They are challenging two August 2026 messages from ICE’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) that, in their view, sharply narrow when schools can authorize Curricular…
On October 9, 2026, U.S. District Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan ruled in Common Cause v. U.S. Department of Justice that the Justice Department’s nationwide voter-list policy was unlawful. In a 78-page opinion, she vacated a program under which DOJ collected statewide voter registration lists, shared them with other federal agencies, ran them against federal immigration…
On October 7, 2026, Florida’s First District Court of Appeal ordered a Leon County grand jury report about the Hope Florida Foundation expunged in its entirety. The 19-page opinion was written by Judge Lance Neff. It was marked corrected on October 8, 2026. The report concerned $10 million that health care company Centene paid to…
Federal agents from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) searched the Washington, D.C.-area home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on the morning of Monday, October 12, 2026. The Justice Department said agents carried out a judicially authorized search warrant as part of an ongoing federal criminal investigation. It gave no other details. No charges and no arrest…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Early Alert on October 9, 2026 about the Philips Lumify diagnostic ultrasound system. Philips Ultrasound reported four deaths and eight serious injuries associated with the issue as of September 29, 2026. In plain terms, the Lumify app can unexpectedly ask a user to register a transducer…
The U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing whether Binance Holdings Limited has kept the promises it made in its November 2023 guilty plea. That plea came with $4,316,126,163 in forfeiture and criminal fines and a requirement to rebuild its anti-money-laundering (AML) and sanctions controls. On October 9, 2026, Bloomberg reported that Tysen Duva, head of…
San Diego County has sued Polymaker LLC, a manufacturer and retailer of 3D-printer filament, alleging the company marketed certain filaments in ways that facilitate the making of 3D-printed “ghost guns,” meaning unserialized, untraceable firearms. The complaint is dated October 5, 2026 and was filed in San Diego Superior Court. The county says filament has many…
U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) paid $1,300 to a Hutchinson, Kansas bakery after its owner publicly said his 2020 campaign never paid a $678.75 invoice for baked goods. The owner, Holly Thomas of Holly’s Sweet Treats, confirmed she received the money. No lawsuit, court judgment or government finding has been reported in connection with the…