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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.
WBUR Boston
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.
VRT Radio 1
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.
WAMU 88.5 DC
Senator Nyamu Sponsors AI Regulation Bill
Senator Nyamu has introduced legislation aimed at regulating the use of artificial intelligence.
GDELT Global Events
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.
Hacker News
Firestorm Labs Raises $82 Million For Drones
US defense startup Firestorm Labs secured $82 million in funding to develop containerized drone manufacturing facilities. The factories aim to print and deploy unmanned systems at the front line in under 24 hours. The technology aims to produce drones in conflict zones in under 24 hours.
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Baltimore Residents Credit Mixed Crime Strategies
A UMBC poll of more than 600 Baltimore residents indicates nearly half believe a combination of community intervention and tougher sentencing is reducing crime.
WBAL Baltimore
Dina Kodiak Accused Of Sexual Assault In Los Angeles
Several women have accused Dina Kodiak of sexual assault in Los Angeles. The allegations are currently being reported.
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