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Sep 13 2023
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Kim Davis to pay $50,000 in damages for denying same-sex couple a marriage license.
A federal jury decided Wednesday that former county clerk Kim Davis owes $50,000 in damages to a same-sex couple to whom she refused to provide a marriage license on three separate occasions. Jurors awarded zero damages to a second couple who established that Davis violated their rights by denying them a marriage license. Davis had been the clerk for Rowan County, Kentucky, when she was jailed
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Sep 19 2023
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Illinois family found dead inside home, ‘not a random incident’: police
ROMEOVILLE, Ill. (WGN) — A homicide investigation is underway after a couple, their two children and three dogs were found dead inside a home in Illinois. Police conducted a well-being check around 8:40 p.m. Sunday on the family’s home in Romeoville after a member of the household did not show up to work and was not responding to phone calls. Romeoville is located about 30 miles southwest of
My High Plains KAMR
Sep 14 2023
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Wisconsin Family Action: Responds to PPWI resuming abortions - WisPolitics
MADISON – Today Planned Parenthood announced that it will resume performing abortions at its Madison and Milwaukee clinics next week despite the fact that Wisconsin’s abortion ban is still in effect. This is devastating news for innocent preborn children and Wisconsin mothers who deserve better than abortion. Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin stopped performing abortions following the U.S.
Wis Politics
Sep 21 2023
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Rupert's succession: Lachlan Murdoch caps a sprawling family above the Fox News empire
Media magnate Rupert Murdoch on Monday announced that he would be stepping down as the leader of both Fox News’ parent company and his News Corp media holdings — with his son, Lachlan, set to take his place. Through his decades-long career, Murdoch, 92, built an empire — beginning with his father’s newspaper in Adelaide, Australia — and became a multibillionaire. In the U.S., his creation of
Fortune
Sep 21 2023
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Now-dead man suspected in murder of Illinois family had lengthy criminal record
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The man suspected of murdering a family of four in Romeoville had a criminal past – which raises questions about how he got a hold of guns. As CBS 2 Investigator Dave Savini reported Thursday, Nathaniel Huey Jr.'s criminal past should have been a red flag – including a court order banning him from possessing firearms. Huey also had a security company that we uncovered had no
CBS News (Online)
Sep 19 2023
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Family of four and their pets shot to death in their suburban Chicago home - The Republic News
ROMEOVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A couple, their two children and three dogs were found fatally shot in a suburban Chicago home. The bodies were found about 8:40 p.m. Sunday in Romeoville by officers sent to the home by concerned relatives of the victims to conduct a well-being check, Romeoville Police Deputy Chief Chris Burne told reporters Monday. The victims were believed to have been shot between
The Republic News
Sep 19 2023
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Shooting deaths of Illinois family of 4 and their 3 dogs believed to be murder, not murder-suicide: police
Authorities in Illinois are investigating after a couple, their two children and three dogs were discovered dead inside a home in suburban Chicago. Police identified the adult victims on Monday as Alberto Rolon and Zoraida Bartolomei, but did not name the two kids. All four bodies were discovered in a residence in Romeoville during a welfare check Sunday night, some 30 miles outside Chicago,
New York Daily News
Sep 21 2023
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Suspect in family's killing in suburban Chicago dies along with passenger after Oklahoma crash
A suspect in the shooting deaths of a suburban Chicago family died following a fiery crash in Oklahoma, along with a passenger, police said. Nathaniel Huey Jr., of Streamwood, Illinois, tried to elude authorities after a digital license plate detector spotted him Wednesday in Catoosa, Oklahoma, but he crashed the vehicle, and it caught fire, police said. It's unclear whether the crash, or
Boston 25 News
Sep 21 2023
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Irvo Otieno’s Family Agrees To $8.5 Million Settlement In Black Man’s Untimely Death
The family of Irvo Otieno has finally reached a settlement in his tragic death. According to AP, the family agreed to an $8.5 million settlement with the state of Virginia, Henrico County, and the sheriff whose deputies were involved in his death. “The family of Irvo Otieno and the County of Henrico, its Sheriff, and the Commonwealth of Virginia have reached a confidential settlement regarding
News One
Sep 13 2023
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Alabama Families Continue to Appeal to Block Transgender Care Ban
The Alabama families challenging the state law that criminalizes gender-affirming care for trans minors have asked the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit to review a ruling by a three-judge panel of the court. The panel, consisting entirely of judges appointed by Donald Trump, last month lifted an injunction issued by a lower court that blocked most provisions of the law from
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