Law News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 16, 2025.
MIL-OSI USA: Reed Helps Introduce Consumer OPT-IN Act Designed to Ease Unsubscribing
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Rhode Island Jack Reed WASHINGTON, DC – When it comes to companies offering ‘free trials’ for subscription services, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) says they should actually be free. And when it comes time to cancel unwanted recurring subscriptions, Senator Reed says it should be just as […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Police seek help to identify critically injured man
Source: New South Wales Community and Justice Police seek help to identify critically injured man Wednesday, 16 July 2025 – 9:39 am. A man remains in a critical condition in hospital after a crash overnight on the Bass Highway, near the Round Hill Point lighthouse, about 6km east of Burnie.Preliminary investigations indicate the male pedestrian […]
MIL-OSI USA: Pressley Mourns Death of Haverhill Man, Champions Bills to Support People in Mental Health Crisis
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) People’s Response Act and Mental Health Justice Act Take a Public Health Approach to Public Safety Press Conference Video WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), issued the following statement on the death of Haverhill resident Francis Gigliotti after an encounter with police this weekend. Earlier […]
MIL-OSI USA: July 15, 2025
Rep. Mullin Proposes Bill to Help Evaluate Safety of Autonomous Vehicles
Washington, D.C. – In response to federal regulators weakening oversight as more driverless cars hit the roads, Rep. Kevin Mullin (CA-15) introduced a bill to require more robust safety data from autonomous vehicle (AV) manufacturers. AVs are already operating in…
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Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Kevin Mullin California (15th District) Washington, D.C. – In response to federal regulators weakening oversight as more driverless cars hit the roads, Rep. Kevin Mullin (CA-15) introduced a bill to require more robust safety data from autonomous vehicle (AV) manufacturers. AVs are already operating in numerous states […]
MIL-OSI USA: Ovidio Guzman Lopez — son of El Chapo and head of Sinaloa Cartel — pleads guilty to federal drug charges in Chicago
Source: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement TUCSON, Ariz., — Ovidio Guzman Lopez, who succeeded his father — Joaquin Guzman Loera, also known as El Chapo — as one of the heads of the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Chicago to federal drug charges. The guilty plea is the […]
MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Jim Costa Leads Push to Release Federal Funds for Crime Victims and Survivors
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Jim Costa Representing 16th District of California WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), co-founder and co-chair of the Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus (CSJC), is leading a push with 33 lawmakers calling on the Trump Administration to immediately release long-delayed funding allocations under the Victims of Crime […]
MIL-OSI USA: SCHUMER CALLS ON ARMY TO IMMEDIATELY REVERSE DECISION TO SHUT DOWN CLARKSON UNIVERSITY ROTC PROGRAM THAT WOULD FORCE DOZENS OF NORTH COUNTRY CADETS TO CHOOSE BETWEEN STAYING AT THEIR SCHOOL AND…
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for New York Charles E Schumer Last Month, The Army Announced A Plan To Realign SROTC Resources And Force Structure By Inactivating Host Units At 10 Universities Across the US, Including The Long-Established And Successful “Golden Knight” Battalion At Clarkson University – The Only Army SROTC Host Unit […]
MIL-OSI USA: Justice Department Files Complaint Against Former Members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Source: US State of California WASHINGTON – Today, the Justice Department filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court of Washington, D.C. against three former members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for refusing to vacate their offices after being removed by President Donald J. Trump. The subjects of this complaint have continued to operate […]
MIL-OSI Security: Justice Department Files Complaint Against Former Members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division WASHINGTON – Today, the Justice Department filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court of Washington, D.C. against three former members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for refusing to vacate their offices after being removed by President Donald J. Trump. The subjects of this complaint have […]
MIL-OSI Security: Security News: Pakistani Leader of International Alien Smuggling Organization Extradited from Mexico
Source: United States Department of Justice A Pakistani man made his initial appearance in court in Tucson, Arizona, today after being extradited from Mexico to face charges relating to his role in leading an international alien smuggling organization. In May 2024, a federal grand jury in Tucson returned an indictment against Abbas Ali Haider, 48, […]
MIL-OSI USA: ICE Buffalo arrests illegally present Cuban national and convicted sex offender
Source: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ROCHESTER, N.Y. – ICE Homeland Security Investigations Buffalo personnel, in coordination with United States Border Patrol, arrested an illegally present Cuban national with several criminal convictions, including sexual abuse of a child under age 11 and aggravated assault with a weapon. “For nearly 20 years, this individual had free […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Joint statement following St Peter’s Street incident
Source: City of Derby Joint statement from Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts, Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire, and Councillor Nadine Peatfield, Leader of Derby City Council: Like everyone else we were appalled to see yesterday’s incident in St Peter’s Street. We cannot tolerate this kind of criminal behaviour in our city and would urge anyone with information […]
MIL-OSI USA: Duckworth Secures Key Provisions to Protect Rock Island Arsenal, Support Illinois Quantum Technology Research and Safeguard Care for Veterans
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Illinois Tammy Duckworth July 15, 2025 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] — Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), who served in the Reserve Forces for 23 years and is a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), secured several important provisions to support our state’s residents, […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Coming up next week at the London Assembly W/C 30 June
Source: Mayor of London PUBLIC MEETINGS Tuesday 1 July New London Fire Commissioner Fire Committee – The Chamber, City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way, 10am On his first day as London Fire Commissioner, Jonathan Smith will answer questions from the Fire Committee. The Committee will ask the Commissioner about what his plans are for the London […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Young Futures Hubs to launch offering vulnerable young people lifeline
Source: United Kingdom – Government Statements Press release Young Futures Hubs to launch offering vulnerable young people lifeline Vulnerable young people who are at risk of being drawn into gangs, violence or knife crime will be given the help they need when the first Young Futures Hubs get up and running later this year. First […]
MIL-OSI Canada: Update 13: Alberta wildfire update (July 15, 3 p.m.)
Source: Government of Canada regional news (2) Current situation (as of 3 p.m., July 15) There are 53 wildfires currently burning across Alberta in the Forest Protection Area, and four mutual aid fires. 10 are classified as out of control, eight are being held and 35 are under control. There have been five new wildfires […]
MIL-OSI USA: Chairman Aguilar: Republicans own the health care crisis that they’ve created
Source: US House of Representatives – Democratic Caucus The following text contains opinion that is not, or not necessarily, that of MIL-OSI – July 15, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar and Vice Chair Ted Lieu held a press conference on the failure of House Republicans to protect health care and […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Oral Statement on Afghan data breach
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments 3 Oral statement to Parliament Oral Statement on Afghan data breach Statement on a significant data protection breach from February 2022, relating to the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy. With permission, Mr Speaker, I wish to make a statement on a significant data protection breach from February […]
MIL-OSI USA: ICYMI: Shaheen Highlights Key Investments Secured in Fiscal Year 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for New Hampshire Jeanne Shaheen **Shaheen secured more than $14.7 million for critical projects across New Hampshire** (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies (Ag-FDA) Subcommittee and a senior member of […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Male pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by vehicle near Burnie
Source: New South Wales Community and Justice Male pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by vehicle near Burnie Wednesday, 16 July 2025 – 6:42 am. A male pedestrian is in a critical condition after being hit by a vehicle on the Bass Highway, Round Hill, near Burnie overnight.Police and emergency services were called to […]