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Political and Legislative
Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Estimated to Cost $400B
President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive $10,000 in federal student debt for most borrowers will cost the…
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Political and Legislative
Government Shutdown Possible Due to Impasse Over Energy Policy
Congress has just three legislative days remaining to avert a fast-approaching government shutdown at the…
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Political and Legislative
Biden Set to Announce New Rule Requiring Airlines to Disclose Total Ticket Costs Upfront
President Joe Biden on Monday is expected to announce a new proposed rule that would…
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Civil Plaintiff
Florida Sheriff Forced to Pay $15M to Family of Teen Killed in Traffic Accident
A Florida sheriff has been ordered by a jury to pay $15 million to the parents of…
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Civil Plaintiff
New York Casino Agrees to Pay $5.5M in Worker Class Action Settlement
The parent company of Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady in upstate New York is settling…
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Civil Plaintiff
Family of Soldier Who Committed Suicide Files Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Against the Army
The family of Army Sergeant Elder Fernandes of Brockton has filed a $25 million medical…
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Consumer Law
Pharmaceutical Company Eli Lilly Sued for Age Discrimination
Eli Lilly and Co was sued on Monday by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission,…
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Consumer Law
Judge Freezes Funds from Land Trust that Benefits New Orleans
A state judge has frozen the ability of New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell to hand…
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Consumer Law
Starbucks Wants to Begin Negotiations for Stores that Voted to Unionize
Starbucks said Monday that it wants to start contract negotiations next month at hundreds of…
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Criminal Law
New York Jury Convicts Man of 1982 Killing of His Wife
The jury in the trial of James Krauseneck has reached a guilty verdict. Krauseneck was convicted of…
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