Today: September 21, 2024
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Pentagon leaker Teixeira arraigned on military charges ahead of March trial

Jack Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard accused of leaking classified U.S. national security documents online,

Business|Education|Finance|News

Federal court extends block on Biden's student debt relief plan

A federal appeals court on Friday extended an order blocking President Joe Biden's administration from further implementing a student debt relief plan designed to

Federal court extends block on Biden's student debt relief plan
News|Technology|World

Russian in prisoner swap ends US hack-and-trade conviction appeal

A Russian businessman released as part of last week's prisoner swap between Russia and the West is dropping his appeal of his U.S. conviction for engaging in a hack-and-

Russian in prisoner swap ends US hack-and-trade conviction appeal
Americas|Crime|Economy|News

US judge tosses much of Mexico's lawsuit against US gun makers

A U.S. judge dismissed on Wednesday much of Mexico's $10 billion lawsuit seeking to hold U.S. gun manufacturers responsible for facilitating the trafficking of firearms to

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Democrats push US Senate bill to reverse Supreme Court ruling curbing agency power

Democratic U.S. senators on Tuesday introduced a bill designed to undo a ruling last month by the U.S.

Democrats push US Senate bill to reverse Supreme Court ruling curbing agency power
Economy|Education|News

US appeals court blocks all of Biden student debt relief plan

A federal appeals court on Thursday blocked President Joe Biden's administration from continuing to implement a new student debt relief plan designed to lower monthly

US appeals court blocks all of Biden student debt relief plan
Americas|Crime|News|Political

Court validates Mississippi's lifetime ban on felons voting

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld Mississippi's lifetime ban on voting for people convicted of certain felonies, saying the policy was not a cruel and unusual

Court validates Mississippi's lifetime ban on felons voting
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Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira to face trial by court-martial

Jack Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard who has pleaded guilty in federal court to a massive leak of classified U.S. national security

Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira to face trial by court-martial
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Minnesota cannot bar adults under 21 from carrying guns, court rules

A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled a Minnesota law requiring a person to be at least 21 years old before obtaining a permit to carry a handgun in public for self-

Minnesota cannot bar adults under 21 from carrying guns, court rules
News|Political

Court upholds Tennessee ban on changing sex in birth certificates

A divided federal appeals court on Friday rejected a constitutional challenge to Tennessee's decades-old policy of not allowing people born in the state to amend their

Court upholds Tennessee ban on changing sex in birth certificates
Education|News

Kansas researcher wins reversal of conviction in Trump-era China probe

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday tossed the conviction of a former University of Kansas professor for making a false statement related to work he was doing in China, marking

Kansas researcher wins reversal of conviction in Trump-era China probe
Economy|Environment|News

Energy companies win dismissal of Baltimore's climate change case

A Maryland judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit by the city of Baltimore seeking to hold energy giants such as Exxon Mobil, BP and Chevron responsible for climate change,

Energy companies win dismissal of Baltimore's climate change case
Environment|Health|News|Opinion|Political

Montana urges state top court to overturn landmark climate ruling

Montana's top court on Wednesday appeared open to upholding a landmark ruling that found the state violated the rights of young people to a healthy environment by barring

Montana urges state top court to overturn landmark climate ruling
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Federal judge in Alaska resigned after sexual misconduct probe, panel says

A federal judge in Alaska who abruptly resigned last week subjected his staff to a hostile work environment and engaged in an inappropriate sexual relationship with a law

Federal judge in Alaska resigned after sexual misconduct probe, panel says
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Wisconsin top court's new liberal majority allows for ballot drop boxes

A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for voters to be able to return absentee ballots through drop boxes, with the court's new liberal majority

Wisconsin top court's new liberal majority allows for ballot drop boxes
Business|Political|Technology

Mississippi law restricting children's social media use blocked

A federal judge on Monday blocked Mississippi from enforcing a new law that requires users of social media platforms to verify their ages and restricts access by minors to

Mississippi law restricting children's social media use blocked
Economy|Education|Political

US court allows part of Biden student debt relief plan to resume

A U.S. appeals court allowed President Joe Biden's administration to move forward with implementing a key part of a new student debt relief plan designed to lower monthly

US court allows part of Biden student debt relief plan to resume
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Judge blocks California from suing makers of 'abnormally dangerous' guns

A federal judge on Wednesday blocked California's attorney general from enforcing a new law that allows residents, the state and local governments to sue members of the

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US judge bars federal minority-business agency from considering race

A federal judge in Texas has barred a government agency within the U.S.

World

Mexico's lawsuit against Arizona gun dealers can proceed, US judge rules

A U.S. judge on Monday ruled that the Mexican government could move forward with a lawsuit accusing five Arizona gun dealers of participating in the trafficking of weapons

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Russian pleads guilty in US to lying about role in sanctioned group

A Russian national pleaded guilty on Wednesday to lying to the FBI about his participation in an organization that U.S. prosecutors said was controlled by sanctioned Russian

Education|News

Ex-employee of Boston's Northeastern University convicted of hoax bombing

A former employee of Northeastern University was convicted on Friday of U.S. charges that he staged a hoax explosion in 2022 and fabricated a story about being

Ex-employee of Boston's Northeastern University convicted of hoax bombing
Health|News|Opinion|Political

Texas top court upholds ban on gender-affirming care for minors

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday dealt LGBTQ rights advocates a blow by refusing to block a Republican-backed state law that bans transgender minors from being provided

Texas top court upholds ban on gender-affirming care for minors
Business|Economy|Technology

Uber, Lyft agree to minimum pay for Massachusetts drivers to settle lawsuit

Uber Technologies and Lyft on Thursday agreed to adopt a $32.50 hourly minimum pay standard for Massachusetts drivers and pay $175 million to

Uber, Lyft agree to minimum pay for Massachusetts drivers to settle lawsuit
World

Chinese music student faces US trial for alleged threats to activist

A Chinese music student went on trial on Monday on U.S. charges that he harassed an activist who posted fliers at the Berklee College of Music in Boston supporting

Chinese music student faces US trial for alleged threats to activist

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