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Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 21 | Friday, May 21, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says the U.S. territory of Guam can pursue a $160 million lawsuit against the federal government over the cost of cleaning up a landfill on the island. The justices on Monday unanimously overturned a lower court… Continue reading Supreme Court: Guam can pursue $160M dump cleanup lawsuit

Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 21 | Friday, May 21, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — A government watchdog says the Trump administration, under its practice of separating families at the border, forced migrant parents to leave the U.S. without their children, contradicting claims by officials that parents were willingly leaving them behind. The Department… Continue reading Watchdog: US forced deported parents to leave kids behind

Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 21 | Friday, May 21, 2021 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Monday that seeks to punish social media platforms that remove “conservative ideas” from their sites, though it is not clear if it would pass constitutional muster because it might… Continue reading Florida law seeks to rein in large social media companies

Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 21 | Friday, May 21, 2021 RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Russian man was sentenced Monday to what amounted to time already served in U.S. government custody and will be deported after pleading guilty to trying to pay a Tesla employee $500,000 to install computer malware at the… Continue reading Russian to be deported after foiled Tesla ransomware plot

Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 21 | Friday, May 21, 2021 NASHVILLE (AP) — Nashville’s top prosecutor said Monday that he will not enforce a newly enacted law that requires businesses and government facilities open to the public to post a sign if they let transgender people use multiperson bathrooms and other facilities… Continue reading Nashville DA won’t enforce new bathroom sign law

Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 21 | Friday, May 21, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday that it would appeal a judge’s order directing it to release in its entirety a legal memo on whether President Donald Trump had obstructed justice during the Russia investigation. But it also agreed to… Continue reading Justice Dept. appeals judge’s order on Russia probe memo