Supreme Court rejects appeal from Black Lives Matter activist over Louisiana protest lawsuit
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by Via AP news wire
3d ago
The Supreme Court is allowing a lawsuit to go forward against a Black Lives Matter activist who led a protest in Louisiana in which a police officer was injured ..read more
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Jury convicts former DEA agent of obstruction but fails to reach verdict on Buffalo bribery charges
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by Carolyn Thompson and Jim Mustian
5d ago
A federal jury has convicted a former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent of obstruction of justice and lying to federal agents ..read more
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Former US ambassador sentenced to 15 years in prison for serving as secret agent for Cuba
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by Gisela Salomon and Jim Mustian
5d ago
A former career U.S. diplomat has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after admitting he worked for decades as a secret agent for communist Cuba ..read more
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EPA head Regan defends $20B green bank: 'I feel really good about this program'
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by Matthew Daly
1w ago
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday defended a new $20 billion federal “green bank” program ..read more
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Florida Supreme Court upholds state’s 15-week ban on most abortions, but voters will soon have a say
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by Brendan Farrington
2w ago
The Florida Supreme Court has paved the way for a ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant ..read more
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Grandfather of Lori Vallow’s murdered son brands Chad Daybell a ‘wimp’ ahead of trial
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by Andrea Cavallier
3w ago
Jury selection for Chad Daybell’s trial is scheduled to begin 1 April in Ada County, Idaho ..read more
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Law enforcement officials in Texas wonder how they will enforce migrant arrest law
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by Sean Murphy and Erik Verduzco
3w ago
The nine hours that Texas was allowed to arrest and deport migrants who illegally enter the U.S. provided a glimpse at what sort of obstacles law enforcement agencies in the state face ..read more
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Supreme Court rules public officials can sometimes be sued for blocking critics on social media
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by Mark Sherman
1M ago
A unanimous Supreme Court has ruled public officials can sometimes be sued for blocking their critics on social media, an issue that first arose for the high court in a case involving then-President Donald Trump ..read more
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Storm carrying massive 'gorilla hail' threatens parts of Kansas and Missouri
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by Jim Salter
1M ago
Volatile weather is honing in on parts of Kansas and Missouri Wednesday night, with some storms bringing massive chunks of hail ..read more
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Mississippi will allow quicker Medicaid coverage during pregnancy to try to help women and babies
The Independent » Louisiana
by Emily Wagster Pettus
1M ago
Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a new law that will allow women to receive Medicaid coverage earlier in pregnancy ..read more
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