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Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions for now ahead of midtermsThe Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict mail ballots ahead of the midterms. The decision allows states to continue sending ballots under existing processes used by nearly one-third of voters. The Trump administration wanted restrictions in place before the November midterm elections. Election officials said there wasn’t…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution21d agoWhole story →

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Supreme Court declines to allow U.S. Postal Service restrict mail ballotsThe U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to let the U.S. Postal Service enforce a rule targeting mail-in ballots, dealing a setback to President Donald Trump's effort to restrict voting by mail ahead of November's midterm elections that will determine control of Congress.

Spokane Spokesman-Review21d agoWhole story →

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Mahmoud Khalil lawsuit says Columbia failed to protect pro-Palestinian activistsPalestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil is suing Columbia University, alleging it failed to address harassment against him and other members of a pro-Palestinian campus group. The suit filed Monday in federal court in New York City says the university's deliberate indifference led to the doxing of multiple group members and Khalil’s detention by immigration…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution21d agoCoverage (2)Whole story →

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Is the Utah Supreme Court a check on the Legislature? Nominees share their viewsA Utah Senate panel has voted to recommend two state Supreme Court nominees, sending the governor's picks to the full Senate for a final vote later this week.

Salt Lake City Deseret News21d agoWhole story →

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Reduced flights expected for months amid federal inquiry into Oakland Police Department helicopter pilotsThe number of pilots with the department dropped from five to three with the indictments

The Mercury News21d agoWhole story →

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Time is running out for Trump's mailA second federal judge ruled against the Trump administration's efforts to implement new ways of handling mail voting.

Washington Examiner21d agoWhole story →

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Leesville man sentenced in drug trafficking conspiracyA federal judge sentenced a Leesville man to more than 14 years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy that stretched across central Louisiana.

Baton Rouge Advocate21d agoWhole story →

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Supporters Push for a Vote on Protect College Sports ActSupporters of the Protect College Sports Act are mounting a full-court press in Congress.

WJLA21d agoWhole story →

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Spanberger’s parole board grants significantly more requests than Youngkin'sThere’s a big shake up on the Virginia Parole Board which is impacting victims and their families.This year, Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger appointed al

WJLA21d agoWhole story →

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Settlement reached in federal lawsuit against Siloam Springs after man claims false arrest, malicious prosecutionFAYETTEVILLE -- An out-of-court settlement has been reached in a federal lawsuit in which a man argued he was subject to a false arrest and malicious prosecution after a rainy night traffic stop by Siloam Springs police.

Arkansas Online21d agoWhole story →

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Free speech lawsuit against FIU can proceed, judge saysA federal judge allowed some free speech claims to proceed in a lawsuit filed by FIU students expelled over a group chat.

Naples Daily News21d agoWhole story →

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Dad extradited to Michigan over $52K in child supportThe bill has come due for a trucker who owes more than $52,000 in child support and now faces possible prison time.

Detroit Free Press21d agoWhole story →

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FBI accuses Butler County man of plotting terror attack, supporting ISISA Butler County man accused by authorities of sympathizing with an Islamic militant group has been charged in federal court with illegally buying a gun as part of a terrorist plot. The FBI agents who arrested Jonathan Hunter Kramer over the weekend did not provide specifics in their charging documents

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review21d agoWhole story →

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Republican running for NY House seat sues Democrat-run city for blocking GOP 'town hall'Joe Cinquemani, the GOP candidate for the 16th Congressional District, sued the city in federal court on first amendment grounds last week, causing city officials to backtrack on their earlier claims of a “scheduling conflict” that prevented him from hosting his event at the Doles Recreation Center.

New York Post21d agoWhole story →

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Mahmoud Khalil sues Columbia for showing 'deliberate indifference' to harassmentMahmoud Khalil is suing Columbia University in federal court for allegedly showing "deliberate indifference" to the harassment of pro-Palestinian s...

KABC-TV21d agoWhole story →

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Rihanna, Jeff Bezos, Judge Judy, : LA County tax collector goes after celebrities’ jetsL.A. County Assessor Jeff Prang is on a mission: Find the ultrawealthy jet owners who failed to pay taxes on their luxury planes and make them cough up. Bezos got hit with a notice for $244K in overdue taxes and fees. Rihanna racked up a roughly $104K bill.

The Mercury News21d agoWhole story →

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Ken Paxton Buries James Talarico with the Perfect Comeback After Talarico Taunts Him Over This Highly Provocative Tweet from Another GOP Statewide Candidate * The Gateway Pundit * by Cullen LinebargerFar-left Texas Democrat Senate candidate James Talarico's attempt to humiliate his opponent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, over a seemingly racist post…

The Gateway Pundit21d agoWhole story →

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Ex-CIA Director John Brennan issued subpoena in Trump "grand conspiracy" investigation, lawyer saysFormer CIA Director John Brennan has been subpoenaed to testify before a Florida grand jury in a Justice Department investigation into whether former law enforcement and intelligence officials conspired against President Donald Trump, and is the target of a separate inquiry into whether he made false statements before Congress, one of his lawyers said…

WBRZ21d agoWhole story →

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Group calls for Investigation into nursing home chainsDisability Rights Nebraska urges Nebraska Attorney General to probe corporations that own over 20 long-term care facilities due to poor federal ratings and alleged misconduct in other states, impacting over 2,500 vulnerable Nebraskans.

Lincoln Journal Star21d agoWhole story →

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Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with US Supreme Court poised to weigh inA federal judge in Washington, D.C. has issued a new order freezing President Donald Trump's attempt to limit mail voting for the midterm elections.

WDIV ClickOnDetroit22d agoWhole story →

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