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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • March 10, 2026

    Wash. To Set Its Own Vaccine Schedule Under New State Law

    Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has signed legislation that requires health plans to cover vaccines and other preventive care recommended by the state rather than the federal government, joining a movement toward states setting their own recommendations.

  • March 10, 2026

    Fla. Defends Social Media Teen Ban As Content-Neutral

    Florida defended its restrictions on social media for children before the Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday, arguing that the law is content-neutral and does not violate the First Amendment, and urged the appeals court to undo an injunction blocking its enforcement.

  • March 10, 2026

    Grill Co. Failed To Warn Of Brush Risk, Class Action Says

    Grill maker Weber failed to warn U.S. consumers that metal bristles could detach from its grill brushes and cause internal injuries, according to a proposed class action in Illinois federal court that follows a recall of more than 3 million brushes.

  • March 10, 2026

    Pole Upgrades Too Often Lead To Sticker Shock, FCC Told

    The Federal Communications Commission needs to put guardrails on the cost of adding broadband gear to utility poles because bills often take years to show up and in some cases far exceed the pole owners' estimates, a cable industry group said.

  • March 10, 2026

    Judge Blocks Perplexity AI Assistant From Amazon Shopping

    A California federal judge has granted Amazon's request for a temporary injunction that could block Perplexity AI Inc. from using its artificial intelligence assistant Comet to purchase things on the retail site, an order that Perplexity has already appealed.

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