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May 05 2020
Headline Roundup
Senators Question John Ratcliffe at Confirmation Hearing to be Intelligence Chief
The Senate Select Intelligence Committee is holding a confirmation hearing on the nomination of John Ratcliffe (R-TX) to be Director of National Intelligence.
The hearing, which is open but limited due to social distancing measures, takes place as the work of the U.S. intelligence community has been thrust into headlines by questions about the coronavirus outbreak's origin.
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Sep 05 2023
News
Man arrested, charged in double shooting that killed woman in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk police and US Marshals have arrested a man that was wanted in connection with a double shooting early Sunday morning. Detectives have charged 41-year-old Curtis G. Smith with second degree murder, malicious wounding and two counts of use of a firearm. Just before 1 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to the 700 block of Church Street for the report of two gunshot victims
WTKR 3
Sep 05 2023
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Deaf man wins $36 million in ADA discrimination lawsuit against Werner trucking companies
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A federal jury found in favor of a man who claimed that he had been discriminated against by two Omaha-based truck-driving companies because he was deaf. According to a report last week from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the jury awarded Victor Robinson $75,000 compensation and $36 million in punitive damages from Werner Enterprises and its subsidiary,
KOLN
Sep 03 2023
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Hundreds Search For Escaped Murderer As Manhunt Continues In Pocopson Township
Cavalcante, 43, escaped Thursday morning from Chester County Prison and was last seen at 9:40 a.m. on the day of his escape walking south on Wawaset Road away from the facility. Police were canvassing residential areas in the township and knocking on doors, District Attorney Deborah Ryan said in an update Sunday on the situation, in which she noted there is a $10,000 reward for anyone with
Patch.com
Aug 08 2023
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Ohioans overall, Trumbull and Mahoning, say ‘no’ to Issue 1
Ohio voters, including those in Mahoning and Trumbull counties, rejected state Issue 1 on the special election ballot that sought to make it more difficult to get state constitutional amendments approved. The issue, which was viewed as a litmus test for a proposed abortion rights amendment on the Nov. 7 ballot, was heading for defeat as of press time Tuesday night with those supporting it,
The Vindicator
Aug 24 2023
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Apple lends support to California State Right to Repair bill
In a surprise move, Apple this week penned a letter to California state senator Susan Talamantes Eggman, voicing support for SB 244, a “right to repair” bill currently making its way through Sacramento’s State Capitol building.
Apple has, of course, softened its stance on right to repair legislation in recent years, including last year’s addition of a Self Service Repair program. The
TechCrunch
Sep 02 2023
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Alleged Drunk Driver Inadvertently Calls Police On Himself
A video emerged Thursday of an alleged drunk driver calling 911 on himself for driving on the wrong side of the road on U.S. Route 77 in Nebraska, according to authorities. “Uhm, I’m on Highway 77 going north, and then there’s somebody going on the wrong side of the road,” the unnamed driver managed to report during the emergency call, according to the video released by the Lancaster County
The Daily Caller
Aug 17 2023
News
Hurricane Hilary strengthens on its path toward Southern California
MEXICO CITY -- Hurricane Hilary strengthened into a major storm Thursday evening off Mexico's Pacific coast and it could bring heavy rain to the southwestern U.S. by the weekend. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Hilary's maximum sustained winds had risen to 120 mph, making it a Category 3 hurricane. The storm was expected to grow into a Category 4 hurricane Friday while on a projected
CBS News (Online)
Aug 08 2015
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U.S. Again Seeks More Time to Respond to Guantanamo Detainee’s Lawsuit Seeking Release
The Justice Department on Friday sought a third extension for its response to a Guantanamo hunger striker’s lawsuit seeking release from detention while officials considered whether to stop fighting the case and potentially open another avenue for reducing the inmate population at the offshore prison President Barack Obama has pledged to shutter.
Tariq Ba Odah, a Yemeni who has been
Wall Street Journal (News)
Sep 15 2023
News
What Economic World Is Biden Living In?
On Thursday, President Joe Biden gave remarks touting Bidenomics yet again, even as polls continue to show that the American people just aren't buying it. He now has just a 37 percent disapproval rating on the economy, according to RealClearPolitics, while 59.4 percent disapprove of his handling on the issue.
The president tried to defined Bidenomics early on in and towards the closing
Townhall