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Prosecutor Includes Selfie Of Armed Suspect In Court Filing
Prosecutors included a selfie of Cole Allen in a written argument regarding an incident at the Washington Hilton. The photo shows Allen in a black dress shirt, black pants, and a red necktie with a shoulder holster, knife, pliers, and wire cutters.
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Venezuelan National Pleads Not Guilty In Loyola Student Killing
Jose Medina, a Venezuelan national who entered the United States illegally in 2023, pleaded not guilty to killing lawyer Sheridan Gorman. The incident occurred in Rogers Park when Medina allegedly approached Gorman and her friends behind a lighthouse and fired a single shot.
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Lawyers Seek $1 Billion From OpenAI
Lawyers including Jay Edelson from San Francisco are seeking at least $1 billion in damages from OpenAI. OpenAI issued a statement to Global News claiming a zero tolerance policy for using its tools to assist in violence and stated it has strengthened safeguards.
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Haitian TPS Holders Contributed $160 Million To Ohio Economy
A bipartisan group of former Ohio Attorneys General stated in a brief that Haitian Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders are active contributors to the state. The group noted that these individuals serve as workers, taxpayers, and parents within their communities.
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Justice Kagan Warns Of Voting Rights Act Decline
Molly Hemingway's new book reports that Justice Alito urged liberal members of the Supreme Court to slow-walk their dissents in the Dobbs abortion case. The book suggests this was done with the hope that the court's composition would change.
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NeuLion USA To Lay Off Seven Employees
NeuLion USA LLC will terminate 7 employees at its facility located at 132 West 31st Street, New York. The layoffs are scheduled to take effect on June 15, 2026.
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Sackler Family Allegedly Pushed Addictive Painkiller Sales
Business leaders and the Sackler family behind Purdue Pharma allegedly knew the painkiller was highly addictive while continuing to drive sales. The company reportedly provided extra bonuses to salespeople to encourage doctors to prescribe the medication more frequently.
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US Neural Tube Defect Rates Drop 28 Percent
A CDC study found a 28% reduction in neural tube birth defect rates in the United States between 1995 and 2011. The study estimates that this reduction prevented approximately 1,300 births with neural tube defects.
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Senator Nyamu Sponsors AI Regulation Bill
Senator Nyamu has introduced legislation aimed at regulating the use of artificial intelligence.
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Anaconda Acquires Outerbounds To Unify AI Development
Data science company Anaconda has acquired Outerbounds to integrate its capabilities into Anaconda's AI-native development platform.
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