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DOJ Announces New U.S. Attorney Appointments, Changes to High-profile NYC Posts
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Geoffrey Berman, who used to work for former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, is slated to take over former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara’s job. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Lawsuit: Duke, UNC Conspired to Suppress Employee Wages
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Duke University and the University of North Carolina are at the heart of a lawsuit alleging the two institutions conspired to avoid stealing each other’s high-skill medical experts. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Bakers Ordered to Pay $135K for Denying Service to Same-Sex Couple
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The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the $135,000 fine against Christian cake makers Aaron and Melissa Klein after they allegedly refused to bake a cake for a same-sex couple in 2013. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Graffiti Artists Settle with Broward Sheriff’s Office After Dog Attack
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Humberto Pellegrino and Pedro Claveria settled a civil rights lawsuit against the Broward Sheriff’s Office after they were attacked by a police dog. So reports the Sun-Sentinel.
Read more...Teachers Union’s Restraining Order Against Project Veritas Lifted
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The temporary restraining order granted to the Michigan teachers union against the conservative group Project Veritas has been lifted by a federal judge. So reports Politico.
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Justice Calls It Quits After 5 Decades in Law
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Justice Philip G. Minardo’s 50-year legal career is coming to an end. So reports silive.
Read more...SCOTUS to Weigh in on Legal Sports Betting
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The United States Supreme Court will decide the future of sports betting, as the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act will come under the microscope. So reports ESPN.
Read more...Bill O’Reilly, Fox Sued for Defamation Following Harassment Settlement
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Rachel Witlieb Bernstein, who had settled with Fox News personality Bill O’Reilly over harassment allegations, sued Fox News and O’Reilly for breach of contract and defamation. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Man Uses ‘Stand Your Ground’ Defense After Beating 5-Year Old with Tennis Racket
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Osmailer Torres, of Miami, is seeking to have charges against him dropped under Florida’s Stand Your Ground law after he was accused of hitting a 5-year-old with a tennis racket. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Volkswagon Exec Sentenced to 7 Years in Emissions Scheme
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Volkswagen senior manager Oliver Schmidt was sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in concealing software used to cheat pollution limit tests on close to 600,000 Volkswagen diesel-fuel vehicles. So reports CBS News.
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