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Jul 20, 2023

Amazon agrees to injunctive relief, $25 million civil penalty for alleged violations of children’s privacy law relating to Alexa

Amazon allegedly violated the FTC Act, COPPA and the COPPA Rule with respect to Alexa and Alexa’s child-directed offerings.

Proud Boys Sentenced
Jul 19, 2023

Michigan charges 16 fake electors for Donald Trump with election law and forgery felonies

Wisconsin Department of Justice officials said Attorney General Kaul strongly believes that those who committed crimes in an effort to unlawfully subvert the outcome of an election should be held accountable.

Jul 19, 2023

Illinois is first state to eliminate cash bail, a penalty affecting low-income communities most

"This opinion will embolden criminals even more which is what our governor seems to want,” Sheriff Downey said.

El Chapo Wife
Jul 18, 2023

‘Cartel wife’ gets 3.5 years in prison

The wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison after pleading guilty to helping her husband run his multibillion-dollar criminal empire.

Jul 18, 2023

Trump says he has been notified he’s a target of the US probe into efforts to overturn 2020 election

Prosecutors have cast a broad net in their investigation into attempts by Trump and his allies to block the transfer of power to Democrat Joe Biden.

Jul 18, 2023

Trump-nominated judge to take stage in former president’s case

A pretrial conference Tuesday to discuss procedures for handling classified information will represent the first courtroom arguments in the case before U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon since Trump was indicted five weeks ago.

Jul 18, 2023

Lawyer’s denied reinstatement draws two dissents

Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board held a hearing on this matter in October 2021. It recommended reinstatement on the condition that Mose immediately resign his law license.

Milwaukee Tool gloves
Jul 18, 2023

Walmart pulls Milwaukee Tool gloves allegedly made by Chinese prisoners

Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States, is no longer selling Milwaukee Tool-branded gloves on its online marketplace 

Jul 17, 2023

High-Level member of ISIS sentenced to life in prison for material support to a foreign terrorist organization resulting in death

Former Brooklyn and Bronx resident convicted of being an ISIS fighter, weapons smuggler, propagandist and recruiter.

Jul 17, 2023

City could be responsible for clearing snow from sidewalks

The ordinance is set to go before the City Council Wednesday.

2023 mass killings united states
Jul 17, 2023

US hits milestone for mass killings in first half of year

Nearly all of the mass killings in the first half of this year, 27 of 28, involved guns.

Jul 17, 2023

GOP White House hopefuls face mounting pressure to stop Trump in Iowa

Americans for Prosperity, the political arm of the Koch brothers operation, is working to explicitly undermine Trump in Iowa a

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