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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office focused on a former bookkeeper’s responsibilities within Catlettsburg Elementary School in Sevierville. The investigation began after the school’s auditor reported accounting irregularities to the Comptroller’s Office.

17 people were arrested, 122 firearms and 10,000 fentanyl pills were seized as a result of an ATF operation. (7News)

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced on Monday the issuance of a subpoena demanding that OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, respond to an investigation into the company’s complete lack of oversight and adequate safeguards in the hacking of Hugging Face, another artificial intelligence (AI) company. 

Alabama’s attorney general announced Monday that it sent a subpoena to OpenAI as part of an investigation into the company’s alleged “complete lack of oversight and adequate safeguards” in the Hugging Face incident. 

Following a Bloomberg report that the Department of Justice is investigating venture firm Andreessen Horowitz for holding board seats with rival AI companies, VCs told TechCrunch that they were baffled.

Officials are investigating a cybersecurity incident at Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail.

The Department of Justice has launched an investigation into New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani following allegations of unequal treatment of Jewish residents. Fox News national correspondent CB Cotton details the growing concerns over antisemitism in New York City, highlighting a DOJ letter demanding answers.

Stolen data includes names, tax income details, withholding tax rates; does not enable access to secure accounts Necva Tastan Sevinc 15 August 2026•Update: 15 August 2026 ISTANBUL

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced that the Council has begun an investigation into prediction market platforms, focusing on “their marketing and advertising practices in the city, including potentially false, deceptive, or abusive marketing tactics, with particular concern for marketing directed towards young people.” 

Polymarket and several other prediction market platforms are in hot water again in New York City, this time over their fishiy marketing practices.