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Criminal Law
17-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Death of a Paddleboarder in Rural Maine
Authorities in Maine said Friday they have charged a 17-year-old with murder in the death…
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Criminal Law
Father Charged with Murder in Death of 9-Year-Old Daughter He Had Reported Missing
A man whose 9-year-old daughter was found dead in a wooded pond after he reported that…
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Criminal Law
Arkansas Man Pleads Guilty to Grocery Store Mass Shooting that Killed 4 and Injured 11
An Arkansas man changed his plea to guilty Monday in the shooting at a grocery store last…
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Big Law
Chevron Closes $55 Billion Acquisition of Hess After Winning Landmark Legal Battle Against Exxon
Chevron (CVX.N), closed its $55 billion acquisition of Hess (HES.N), on Friday after winning a landmark legal battle against…
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Big Law
Judge Urged to Dismiss Lawsuit Against Call Of Duty Creators Arguing Game Can’t Be Held Responsible for Actions of Uvalde Shooter
A lawyer for the maker of the video game Call of Duty argued Friday that…
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Big Law
Harvard and Trump Administration Head to Court in $2.6 Billion Lawsuit Battle
Harvard University appeared in federal court Monday in a pivotal case in its battle with the…
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Political and Legislative
Trump Admin Sues to Fire 3 Corporation for Public Broadcasting Democratic Appointees
The Trump administration sued to oust the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) board’s three Democratic appointees on…
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Political and Legislative
20 States Sue Trump Admin Over its Decision to Shut Down Disaster Prevention Funding
A coalition of 20 states on Wednesday sued the Trump administration over its decision to…
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Political and Legislative
Federal Judge Barred Trump Administration from Using Travel Ban to Keep 80 Refugees from Entering the US
A federal judge barred the Trump administration from using its ban on travelers from some…
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Civil Plaintiff
$1B Settlement Reached Over Alaska Airlines Flight Where Door Plug Blew Out at 16,000 Feet
Three passengers who sued Alaska Airlines and Boeing after a door plug fell out of their plane at…
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