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May 19, 2023

Supreme Court rules Warhol violated photo copyright in Prince art

In a dissent, Kagan asked, “If Warhol does not get credit for transformative copying, who will?” She was joined in her dissent by Chief Justice John Roberts.

May 19, 2023

IRS to test own free e-filing system in ’24 pilot program

The IRS’s existing free e-file option, available to lower income taxpayers who qualify, will remain in place.

May 19, 2023

Native American history would be latest public schools requirement under Illinois bill

The Illinois House passed the bill Wednesday in an 81-31 vote after it was approved by the Senate, 44-8.

May 19, 2023

TikTok content creators file lawsuit over Montana ban

More than half the U.S. states, including Montana, and the federal government have banned TikTok from government- owned devices.

May 19, 2023

Schumer: Congress ‘must move quickly’ on AI legislation

WASHINGTON – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says Congress “must move quickly” to regulate artificial intelligence and has convened a bipartisan group of senators to work on legislation. Schumer says the group met on Wednesday and that his staff has already met with close to 100 CEOs, scientists and academics who deal with the technology. […]

May 19, 2023

Prosecutors: Docs leak suspect had been warned

Teixeira is accused of sharing highly classified documents about top national security issues in a chatroom on Discord.

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May 19, 2023

Wis. Attorney General Kaul joins bipartisan coalition to protect communities from dangers of illicit Xylazine

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general in urging Congressional leadership to pass the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act (H.R.1839/S.993).

May 18, 2023

Wisconsin Gas station clerk charged with selling alcohol to minor resulting in death of two juveniles 

Prosecutors say this led to a single vehicle crash on January 21, 2023 resulting the death of two children in the vehicle.

May 18, 2023

Wisconsin State Patrol to conduct special enforcement Friday to stop risky driving in Washington County

The Wisconsin State Patrol analyzes crash data from WisDOT’s Community Maps program to determine deployment areas.

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May 18, 2023

Updated: Supreme Court rules for Google, Twitter on terror-related content

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Google, Twitter and Facebook in lawsuits seeking to hold them liable for terrorist attacks. But the justices sidestepped the big issue hovering over the cases, the federal law that shields social media companies from being sued over content posted by others. The justices unanimously rejected a […]

May 18, 2023

Republicans: Address affordable housing delays citing ‘not in my backyard’ movement

GOP lawmakers proposed several bills for "workforce housing," which included provisions for small government when making land-use decisions.

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May 18, 2023

Hunter Biden investigation: House GOP pressures CIA

House Republicans are pressuring CIA Director William Burns to conduct an investigation and hand over records on its potential role with the Hunter Biden laptop letter which aimed to discredit Joe Biden’s son’s emails as a Russian plot, reports the Washington Examiner. One of the signers of the Hunter Biden laptop letter says he and his wife only signed on to the baseless October [&he[...]

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