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Puerto Rico Governor Signs Law To Recognize Fetus As Human Being As Critics Warn Of Consequences

Puerto Rico Governor Signs Law To Recognize Fetus As Human Being As Critics Warn Of Consequences

Puerto Rico’s governor on Thursday signed a bill that amends a law to recognize a fetus as a human being, a move doctors and legal experts warn will have deep ramifications for the U.S. Caribbean territory. The amendment was approved without public hearings and amid concerns from opponents who warned it would unleash confusion and...

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Justice Department Sues Harvard For Data As It Investigates How Race Factors Into Admissions

Justice Department Sues Harvard For Data As It Investigates How Race Factors Into Admissions

The Trump administration is suing Harvard University, saying it has refused to provide admissions records that the Justice Department demanded to ensure the Ivy League school stopped using affirmative action in admissions. In a lawsuit filed Friday in federal court in Massachusetts, the Justice Department said Harvard has “thwarted” efforts to investigate potential discrimination. It...

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Judge Gives US 2 Weeks To Retrieve Student Deported To Honduras While Traveling For Thanksgiving

Judge Gives US 2 Weeks To Retrieve Student Deported To Honduras While Traveling For Thanksgiving

A college student deported to Honduras while traveling for Thanksgiving in November must be returned to the United States within two weeks, a federal judge in Boston ruled Friday. U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns issued an order that required the return of 19-year-old Babson College freshman Any Lucia Lopez Belloza by the end of February....

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Judge Dismisses Charges Against 3 Connecticut Officers Accused Of Mistreating Paralyzed Prisoner

Judge Dismisses Charges Against 3 Connecticut Officers Accused Of Mistreating Paralyzed Prisoner

A Connecticut judge on Friday dismissed criminal charges against three current and former New Haven police officers who were accused of mistreating prisoner Richard “Randy” Cox after he was paralyzed in the back of a police van in 2022. Judge David Zagaja dropped the cases against Oscar Diaz, Jocelyn Lavandier and Luis Rivera after granting...

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Israel’s Barak Says He Regrets Knowing Epstein After Documents Detail Their Long Friendship

Israel’s Barak Says He Regrets Knowing Epstein After Documents Detail Their Long Friendship

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak has apologized for his yearslong friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that included regular correspondence, multiple visits to the disgraced financier’s Manhattan apartment and one to his private island. The former Israeli leader has not been implicated in Epstein’s sexual abuse of underage girls and faces no accusations...

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Indian Man Pleads Guilty In Assassination Plot Against Prominent Sikh Separatist Leader In New York

Indian Man Pleads Guilty In Assassination Plot Against Prominent Sikh Separatist Leader In New York

A man from India admitted Friday that he conspired to hire a hitman to assassinate a prominent Sikh separatist leader living in New York City, prompting a top federal prosecutor to warn anyone abroad against plotting to kill Americans in the United States. “Our message to nefarious foreign actors should be clear: steer clear of...