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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit in Atlanta will hear oral arguments Feb. 22 in the lawsuit over bathrooms at a Ponte Vedra Beach high school. The outcome of a landmark civil rights lawsuit being waged over Florida’s new law banning transgender girls from girls’ sports teams in schools may depend on the verdict in a related legal battle, a judge has ruled. The outcome of a lan...

CHICAGO (CN) — What is defamation, and to what extent can news outlets be held liable for it under Wisconsin law? These are the questions at the heart of a defamation case that came before the Seventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday. The three-judge panel considered a 2018 article written for the Wausau Daily Herald by reporter Sam Wisneski. He chronicled the alleged bad-faith hand...

IDF chief Aviv Kohavi speaks during a ceremony for graduates of the Israeli Air Force's pilot course, at the Hatzerim airbase in southern Israel, on December 22, 2021. (Israel Defense Forces) IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi says the fear of criminal prosecution should not be the only reason why soldiers refrain from actions like those that led to the death last month of a 78-year-old Palestini...

Ben & Jerry's ice cream (Illustrative) Any Unilever Global plan to restrict Ben & Jerry's ice cream sales solely within the pre-1967 law would run afoul of the county's anti-boycott law, declared Avi Zinger the CEO of the Israeli franchise of the famous Vermont based global ice cream company declared on Sunday. “There is no legal possibility to continue selling in Israel without selli...

Terry Smith, local author and 37-year police veteran, published his memoir "Code 4" in August 2021. BEMIDJI — Terry Smith never thought he would work in law enforcement. Now, the Duluth native has a 37-year police career to look back on and a self-published book filled with memories of his experiences. In "Code 4: True Stories from a 37 Year Police Veteran," Smith dives into many aspects ...

The latest on Utah’s clean slate law  ABC 4

Moore's Law postulates that the number of transistors in a dense integrated circuit doubles every two years. This principle, first stated by Gordon Moore (then-director of R&D at Fairchild Semiconductor) in 1965, has proven prescient and a good indicator of everything from Internet proliferation to semiconductor supply chains. Can we interpolate Moore's Law to other digital phenomena? Let...

OXFORD, Mich. (AP) - The federal government will pay $360,000 to local authorities who responded to the shooting at a Michigan high school in November. Money from the U.S. Justice Department’s emergency assistance program will go for overtime and other expenses related to the immediate response at Oxford High School, said U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich. Four students were killed and more we...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Marco Flores was just 16 in 2007 when he and a group of friends attended a party in Pacoima, where an argument broke out and one of his friends shot and killed a man who was patting down guests for weapons. Flores, who said he wasn't involved in the killing but fled the scene, was arrested with two co-defendants and charged with crimes including murder. He agreed to a ple...

Members of the Corvallis Police Department check on a homeless man camped in Willamette Park during a recent flood warning. Local law enforcement agencies like CPD have been experiencing staffing shortages. Piper Engler is sworn in by Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan. Engler is the latest patrol deputy hire for LCSO. Just this week, city leaders in Lebanon faced the prospect of sending the...