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A month and a half ago, Miguel Ángel got off a bus in Los Angeles.He had been detained in an immigration center since January, after Border Patrol officers caught him and the four other people he was traveling with in the Sonoran Desert.When Miguel Ángel was released from the center in late April, he said he was moved around various cities in Arizona and Central California, before he was given a bus ticket for L.A.
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DURHAM - A group of pro-democracy plaintiffs have asked a federal court in the MiddleDistrict of North Carolina to block a longstanding racist law that makes it a felony for a NorthCarolinian to vote while on parole, probation, or post-release supervision for a felony conviction,even if they mistakenly believe or are told in error by election workers or their parole officersthat they are eligible to vote.

RALEIGH, NC - Southern Coalition for Social Justice condemns North Carolina Republicans' sweeping omnibus elections bill as a coordinated attack on our state's voting system that will make it harder for all North Carolinians to vote, and leave many North Carolinians unable to vote at all.Senate Bill 747 is an attempt to undermine our democracy through technicalities and needless complications, constructing a multitude of unnecessary burdens on the right to vote and mandating that our hardworking elections officials implement these changes in a condensed time frame with zero additional support.

On Wednesday morning, Judge Heather Hallett, head of the Covid inquiry, was still dismayed by the ongoing absence of the elusive government WhatsApp messages.Like King Arthur in reverse, the government WhatsApp messages slept silently in a cave for eons, only to disappear in Albion's hour of need.The previous week, the Cabinet Office had declared it deemed the WhatsApp messages too irrelevant to be worth submitting to the scrutiny of the judge.

It could be a new world record, although no one involved wants to talk about it.In the south of France, a collaboration among 35 countries has been birthing one of the largest and most ambitious scientific experiments ever conceived: the giant fusion power machine known as the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER).

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An Inglewood hospital violated federal requirements in ways that could jeopardize patients, including by failing to properly assess and treat birthing patients to reduce the risk of blood clots, a state review found.Centinela Hospital Medical Center repeatedly failed to take steps to prevent patients from suffering potentially deadly clots, which can include using compression devices that improve blood flow in the legs, investigators from the California Department of Public Health found after a February visit.

Boris Johnson has sensationally announced he is quitting as an MP, claiming he is the victim of a Partygate and Brexit witch-hunt.The former prime minister's resignation came as he faced a damning verdict following a parliamentary inquiry into his conduct during the Covid pandemic.Amid growing speculation that the conclusions of the Commons privileges committee could lead to his being kicked out as the MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip, he announced his decision to stand down.

Throughout the inquiry into former President Donald J. Trump's handling of classified material, his insular world at Mar-a-Lago was rife with intrigue, anxiety and competing motives as investigators sought testimony and evidence from his some of his closest aides, advisers, lawyers and even members of his Secret Service detail.

Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 37 charges Tuesday in a brief but historic court appearance following his arrest and processing on federal charges.Trump is the first former president to face federal charges following last week's indictment by special counsel Jack Smith.Trump made clear once again Tuesday that he has no plans to stop attacking the special counsel's indictment and the other legal peril he faces as he runs for president again in 2024.

Senior Biden administration officials on Tuesday announced new disciplinary measures to prevent further FBI abuses under a controversial surveillance program that will expire at year's end unless Congress renews it.A new three strike FBI policy will have analysts disciplined, or even fired, for three incidents in which they misuse the intelligence program, Deputy FBI Director Paul Abbate told the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Most of Tuesday's hearing, where former President Donald Trump made his first appearance in court facing 37 federal charges, followed an expected script, but the proceedings were dragged out by a disagreement over whether Trump should be restricted from talking to certain witnesses in the case.That prohibition was not initially recommended in the bond proposal special counsel Jack Smith's team was seeking.

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FBI agents and naval investigators arrested an active duty U.S. Marine and his alleged accomplice Wednesday on federal charges of firebombing a Costa Mesa Planned Parenthood clinic last year.Chance Brannon, 23, of San Juan Capistrano, a Marine stationed at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, and Tibet Ergul, 21, of Irvine are accused of being the two masked and hooded individuals who tossed a Molotov cocktail March 13, 2022, igniting a blaze.

Premier League clubs agreed Wednesday to measures for tackling the rise in tragedy-related chanting at matches, with criminal prosecution of offenders a principal aim.The move comes in response to incidents of chants and other behavior -- often between rival clubs -- taunting victims and survivors of soccer-related tragedies.

1. Organizations need to implement modern application security strategies to protect their applications and data from potential cyber threats.
2. Security practices should be integrated into the development process of modern applications to ensure all security requirements are met.
3. Consider implementing DevSecOps best practices to ensure a proactive approach to

When Ford announced it would stop installing AM radios in its vehicles this spring, it generated so much static among station owners, listeners and legislators that the automaker quickly reversed course.But with Tesla and a growing number of EV manufacturers banishing the original car radio from their high-tech digital dashboards and into the audio graveyard occupied by eight-track players and CD changers, a Congressional subcommittee Tuesday began debating the merits of proposed legislation to make AM receivers standard equipment in all new vehicles.

Several police departments across the Chicago area said they are planning this year to increase the number of officers working Memorial Day parades and ceremonies nearly a year after seven people were killed and dozens wounded during a mass shooting at a 4th of July parade in Highland Park.[ Highland Park parade shooting: What we know about the victims, suspect, community and aftermath ]
Sergeant Joe Murphy of the Arlington Heights Police Department said the tragic events that occurred in Highland Park have the town looking closely at its public safety planning for all community events, including its Memorial Day parade.

A former aide to Boris Johnson is set to become the youngest-ever peer after being included in his controversial resignation honours list.Charlotte Owen, 29, joins former cabinet minister Jacob Rees-Mogg and Tory MP Andrea Jenkyns in being elevated to the House of Lords by the ex-prime minister.Mr Johnson's full honours list was published shortly before he resigned on Friday and sparked a political row with Rishi Sunak after MPs Nadine Dorries and Nigel Adams were omitted.

Actions taken in the police inquiry into the SNP's finances have been proportionate and necessary, the head of the force has said.The investigation dubbed Operation Branchform began in 2021, reaching its peak in April this year with the arrests of Nicola Sturgeon's husband and former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell and then party treasurer Colin Beattie.

At a 9 a.m.press conference in Civic Center Plaza, the San Francisco Sheriff's Office announced the deployment of 130 dmoeputies on foot and in marked cars to arrest people using drugs in public.At present, they will be assigned to this effort over the next six months, despite the department operating at 76 percent staffing.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to travel to China in the coming weeks, two US officials and a source familiar with the matter told CNN, as the two countries work to reset normal relations amid what has been an extremely tumultuous and tense year in the relationship.Planning efforts are underway for Blinken to visit Beijing, the sources said.

The United States pressed Beijing on two fronts this weekend, warning both of the near-term risks of military mishaps and of the looming dangers of a nuclear arms rivalry, prompting a vehement accusation from a Chinese general that Washington was stoking confrontation.In speeches from President Biden's national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, on Friday, and Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III on Saturday in Singapore, the Biden administration sought to draw China toward talks on the rising military perils.

A video interview with Katharina Hartmuth after her second-place finish at the 2023 Trail World Championships 80k.Support us! iRunFar may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article.Learn more.Germany's Katharina Hartmuth says she surprised herself in taking second at the 2023 Trail World Championships 80k.

Boris Johnson's resignation honours list has finally been confirmed by the government, after months of wrangling.Below is the full list of gongs handed out to those favoured by the prime minister.Peerages Mr Shaun Stephen Bailey Current Conservative member of the London Assembly Mr Benjamin Gascogne Former Political Secretary and Deputy Chief of Staff to the former Prime Minister Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP Mr Benjamin Houchen Current Tees Valley Mayor Mr Ross John Kempsell Political Director of the Conservative Party and Director of the Conservative Research Department Miss Charlotte Katherine Tranter Owen Former Special Advisor to the former Prime Minister Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP Mr Kulveer Singh Ranger Formerly Director of Transport for Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP whilst Mayor of London, and Special Adviser to UK Government on digital strategy Mr Daniel Robert Rosenfield Former Downing Street Chief of Staff for the Former Prime Minister Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP Order of the Companions of Honour Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour Sir William Nigel Paul Cash Chair of the European Scrutiny Committee.

Rishi Sunak has approved Boris Johnson's resignation honours list of peerages and other awards for his allies, despite continuing police and parliamentary inquiries into the former prime minister over Partygate.Johnson's list gave honours to some of his aides who were most closely associated with the Partygate scandal, including an Order of the Bath for his former principal private secretary Martin Reynolds, who oversaw a garden party during Covid restrictions in 2020.

A High Court challenge by the UK Government to block the UK Covid-19 Inquiry's request for Boris Johnson's unredacted WhatsApp messages and notebooks could be heard by the end of June, a minister has suggested.Cabinet Office minister Jeremy Quin said the matter was being expedited and that it would likely be heard on or shortly after June 30.

1. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) has not been upholding its duty to protect the constitutional rights of American citizens.
2. The FISC has been overly-lenient in approving government requests for surveillance and has failed to meaningfully challenge the government's arguments.
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Here's a look at the life of former US House speaker and presidential candidate Newt Gingrich.Birth date: June 17, 1943 Birth place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Birth name: Newton Leroy McPherson; adopted at a young age by stepfather Robert Gingrich and took his last name Father: Newton C. McPherson, mechanic Mother: Kathleen (Daugherty) McPherson Gingrich Marriages: Callista (Bisek) Gingrich, (August 18, 2000-present); Marianne (Ginther) Gingrich, (August 8, 1981-April 6, 2000, divorced); Jackie (Battley) Gingrich (June 19, 1962-February 1981, divorced) Children: with Jackie (Battley) Gingrich: Jacqueline and Linda Kathleen Kathy Education: Emory University, B.A., 1965; Tulane University, M.A., 1968; Tulane University, Ph.D. in European History, 1971 Religion: Roman Catholic Is the first speaker of the House to be punished by the House for ethics violations, on January 21, 1997.

A former executive at ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns the popular short-video app TikTok, says in a legal filing that some members of the ruling Communist Party used data held by the company to identify and locate protesters in Hong Kong.Yintao Yu, formerly head of engineering for ByteDance in the United States, says those same people had access to U.S. user data, an accusation that the company denies.

The British government refused on Thursday to hand over former Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Covid-era text messages to a committee investigating the handling of the pandemic, setting off a legal battle that could become a political headache for the current prime minister, Rishi Sunak.The government's Cabinet Office faced a deadline of 4 p.m. to turn over unredacted text messages, diaries and notebooks belonging to Mr. Johnson.

Steve Kean has been using the TTC since the early 1990's.He says while the system is significantly more accessible than it was back then, there are still cracks.And, he says, the process to re-register for the service's Wheel-Trans service is one of them."It's putting the onus on us to prove that we're disabled, I don't think that's right," Kean said.

Thousands of people across the island of Guam remained without power, water and cellphone service on Friday, more than a week after the U.S. territory was pummeled by the strongest typhoon in at least two decades, which flooded homes, downed coconut and mango trees, and disrupted basic services.Losing water has been the hardest part, said Melinda Sanchez, 50, whose family lives in central Guam.

Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas on Wednesday named John Scott, a longtime ally and a former Texas secretary of state, to serve as an interim replacement for the suspended attorney general, Ken Paxton, while Mr. Paxton faces trial in the State Senate.Mr. Paxton was impeached by the state House of Representatives on Saturday over charges that he had used his elected position to benefit himself and a campaign donor.

1) The use of artificial intelligence and machine learning are essential for companies to stay competitive. Companies should invest in the necessary technologies to gain a competitive edge in the digital landscape.
2) Developing a customer-centric approach to business operations is crucial to capitalize on the opportunities available through digital transformation. Companies

Since leaving my office job and working from home as a full-time author, I've realised I could do with a little help to increase my productivity.As a sole trader, you might say I'm the executive of my home office: an executive in Ugg boots and flannelette pants.I make the big decisions (when to have coffee, what time to eat lunch).

The government looks set for unprecedented legal battle with officials in charge of the Covid public inquiry over the release of unredacted WhatsApp messages and diaries belonging to Boris Johnson.In a showdown over the ex-PM's communications with 40 top officials, the Cabinet Office has until 4pm on Thursday to respond to the demand from Lady Hallett's public inquiry into the Covid crisis.

In a vacant lot or seller impersonation scam, public records are searched to identify real estate that is free of mortgage or other liens, as well as the identity of the property owner.Oftentimes this leads to the discovery of vacant lots.Then, posing as the property owner, the scammer contacts a real estate agent to list the property.