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Political and Legislative
White House Lifts Spending Freeze Amid Legal Challenges
President Donald Trump’s administration appeared to abandon its proposed freeze on hundreds of billions of dollars in aid on…
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Political and Legislative
USDA Inspector General Removed After Defying White House
Security agents escorted the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture out of her…
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Civil Plaintiff
$7.4 Billion Purdue Pharma Settlement Could Aid Colorado’s Opioid Crisis
Purdue Pharma and its Sackler family owners have reached a new $7.4 billion settlement to…
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Civil Plaintiff
Spokane Valley Settles for Nearly $14 Million Over Sinking City Hall
A nearly four-year legal battle is coming to a close after the Spokane Valley City…
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Civil Plaintiff
AG Miyares Announces $5.3M Settlement for Virginians
Attorney General Jason Miyares has announced a multistate settlement to end the outstanding damages phase of an unclaimed property dispute before the Supreme Court. In…
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Consumer Law
Hundreds of USAID Contractors Placed on Leave or Terminated Amid Aid Freeze
Hundreds of internal contractors working for the U.S. Agency for International Development are being put…
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Consumer Law
Alabama Police Sued After Officer Tases Handcuffed Man in Viral Video
A man in Alabama filed a $20 million federal civil rights lawsuit on Tuesday, alleging…
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Consumer Law
President Trump Signs Order to Deport Non-Citizen Pro-Palestinian Protesters
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to combat antisemitism and pledged to deport…
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Criminal Law
Florida Officer Gets 17 Years for Stealing DEA Drugs
A Florida police officer has been sentenced to more than 17 years behind bars after…
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Criminal Law
WV Couple Convicted of Forced Labor, Trafficking Adopted Kids
A West Virginia couple accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children was convicted by…
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