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Political and Legislative
President Biden Announces 5 Federal Judicial Nominees
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced five nominees to federal judgeships, including the first Muslim-American…
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Political and Legislative
Senate Passes Funding Bill to Avert Threat of a Government Shutdown
The Senate easily passed a stopgap funding bill late Wednesday night, averting a government shutdown…
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Political and Legislative
Hunter Biden Files a Motion to Subpoena Trump, Bill Barr, and Other DOJ Officials
Hunter Biden filed a motion in federal court Wednesday to subpoena former President Donald Trump,…
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Civil Plaintiff
A Missouri Jury Awards $75 Million to the Family of Man Killed by DWI Suspect Fleeing Police
A St. Charles County jury on Wednesday awarded the family of a man fatally struck…
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Civil Plaintiff
NYC Will Pay a Record $17.5 Million Settlement After Wrongful Conviction
A man exonerated after spending over two decades in prison for murders in Queens that…
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Civil Plaintiff
Son of an Indiana Women Killed in a Crash Receives a $1.75 Million Settlement
The estate of Edith Jo Schmucker, one of the four people killed in the crash…
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Consumer Law
Doctor Sues Mayo Clinic Over Alleged Unfair Treatment and Violations of His Academic Freedom
A physician and professor at Mayo Clinic is suing his employer for violating his academic…
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Consumer Law
New York Files a Lawsuit Against PepsiCo Inc. Alleging Plastic Waste Polluted the Environment
New York state sued PepsiCo on Wednesday, accusing the beverage and snack food giant of polluting the…
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Consumer Law
Starbucks Workers in NYC File 32 More Labor Complaints as Union Goes on Largest-Ever Strike
Starbucks workers in New York City have filed 32 more complaints alleging that the coffee giant…
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Criminal Law
Wisconsin Woman is Found Guilty of Fatally Poisoning Her Friend With Eyedrops
A Wisconsin woman was found guilty Tuesday of first-degree intentional homicide for poisoning her friend…
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