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Political and Legislative
Senate Passes Defense Bill Boosting Troop Pay
The Senate passed a defense bill Wednesday that authorizes significant pay raises for junior enlisted…
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Civil Plaintiff
New York City to Settle for $92.5 Million Over Improper Immigrant Detentions
The city was accused of unlawfully holding more than 20,000 people beyond their scheduled release…
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Civil Plaintiff
West Virginia Settles Antitrust Lawsuit with Pfizer and Ranbaxy for $17 Million
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey on Thursday said the Circuit Court of Mason County has…
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Consumer Law
Amazon Workers Strike at US Warehouses During Holiday Rush
Amazon.com workers at seven U.S. facilities walked off the job early on Thursday during the…
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Consumer Law
US Delays Airbag Recall, Seeks More Investigation After Industry Feedback
U.S. auto safety regulators have backed away from seeking a giant recall of nearly 50…
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Consumer Law
Montana Supreme Court Affirms Youth’s Right to Stable Climate
Montana’s top court ruled on Wednesday the state’s constitution guarantees a right to a stable…
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Criminal Law
Former New Orleans Priest, 93, Sentenced to Life for Decades-Old Rape
A judge sentenced a 93-year-old former Catholic priest Wednesday to spend the rest of his life behind…
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Criminal Law
Manhattan Man Pleads Guilty to Setting Up Secret Chinese Police Station in NYC
A Manhattan resident has pleaded guilty to helping establish a secret police station in New York City…
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Criminal Law
Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime in Anti-Gay Mass Killing Plot
A 22-year-old man has admitted to a plot intended to kill multiple people at a…
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Big Law
Amgen Faces $50.3M Verdict in Cancer Drug Patent Case
Amgen’s (AMGN.O), leukemia drug Blincyto infringes patents owned by Germany’s Lindis Biotech, a Delaware federal jury…
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