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Supreme Court will decide whether criminal cases must have 12 jurors in Florida case
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether states can use juries made up of only six…
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Auction marking the US’ 250th birthday features some of its most iconic documents
[ad_1] As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, an auction in New York will feature rare items that trace the nation’s…
Finance
Guinea’s junta leader is confirmed president-elect after first vote since a 2021 coup
[ad_1] CONAKRY, Guinea — The Supreme Court in Guinea on Sunday upheld the election victory of Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya, cementing the junta leader’s transition…
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Federal ruling blocks Hawaii’s climate change tourist tax on cruise ships
[ad_1] HONOLULU — A federal appeals court ruling on New Year’s Eve blocked Hawaii from enforcing a climate change tourist tax on cruise ships…
Finance
Judge upholds Hawaii’s new climate change tax on cruise passengers
[ad_1] A federal judge’s ruling allows Hawaii’s new tourist tax, which includes a levy on cruise ship passengers, to take effect in 2026 HONOLULU…
Technology
Australia will enforce a social media ban for children under 16 despite a court challenge
[ad_1] MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Australian government said young children will be banned from social media next month as scheduled despite a rights…
Technology
Australia will enforce a social media ban for children under 16 despite a court challenge
[ad_1] MELBOURNE, Australia — The Australian government said young children will be banned from social media next month as scheduled despite a rights advocacy…
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Trump: Democrats’ message to military ‘seditious behavior’
[ad_1] President Donald Trump is accusing half a dozen Democratic lawmakers of sedition “punishable by DEATH” after the lawmakers called on U.S. military members…
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New Hampshire teen who killed sister-in-law and nephews could get 97 years in prison
[ad_1] CONCORD, N.H. — CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A young man from New Hampshire who was 16 when he killed his sister-in-law and two…
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DOJ sues LA sheriff for not giving out concealed carry licenses quickly enough
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Department of Justice sued the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, alleging it violated the Constitution by…
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City can ban LGBTQ+ pride flags on public property, judge says
[ad_1] HAMTRAMCK, Mich. — A Detroit-area city that banned LGBTQ+ flags from publicly owned flagpoles did not violate the Constitution, a judge said. U.S.…
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Notable US Supreme Court Decisions Fast Facts | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — Here’s a look at some of the most important cases decided by the US Supreme Court since 1789. 1803 – Marbury…
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Australians vote No in referendum that promised change for First Nations people but couldn’t deliver | CNN
[ad_1] Brisbane, Australia CNN — With a two-letter word, Australians struck down the first attempt at constitutional change in 24 years, a move experts…
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The fate of this consumer watchdog is in the hands of the Supreme Court | CNN Business
[ad_1] New York CNN — On Tuesday, the Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments in a case that will determine the fate of the…
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Gabon’s military coup has overthrown a powerful political dynasty. Here’s what to know | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — A military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the president – whose family had held…
Politics
Illinois Supreme Court upholds state’s assault-style weapons ban | CNN Politics
[ad_1] CNN — The Illinois Supreme Court on Friday upheld the state’s assault-style weapons ban in a 4-3 ruling after months of legal challenges…
Politics
Gun rights organizations sue New Mexico governor over gun violence order | CNN Politics
[ad_1] CNN — The National Association for Gun Rights filed a lawsuit against New Mexico’s Democratic governor and health secretary Saturday over orders declaring…
Politics
Major Supreme Court cases to watch in the new term | CNN Politics
[ad_1] CNN — Looking at an upcoming Supreme Court term from the vantage point of the first Monday in October rarely tells the full…
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Colombia’s marijuana farmers want out of the shadows. Will the government ever legalize their harvest? | News – Medical Marijuana Program Connection
[ad_1] Cajibio (CNN) — On a recent Friday morning, about 200 coca and marijuana farmers gathered in the small town of Cajibio, southwestern Colombia,…
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Federal judge rules Oregon gun law doesn’t violate Second Amendment | CNN Politics
[ad_1] CNN — A federal judge in Oregon ruled on Friday that a new state gun law does not violate the US Constitution, keeping…