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In honor of Missouri's fallen law enforcement officers, Gov. Mike Parson has ordered the Missouri state Capitol dome and Missouri Law Enforcement Memorial to be lit blue from sunset today until sunrise Sunday. Ceremonies honoring fallen Missouri law enforcement officers will be at the Missouri Law Enforcement Memorial on the grounds of the Capitol overlooking the Missouri River. The 2022 Cand...

Tensions and emotions are running high in the U.S. after the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion published by Politico suggested that Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that established abortion rights nationwide, could be overturned this summer. However, the U.S. is not alone in having a heated debate about abortion, and laws on the procedure differ in countries around the world. Regardles...

On Thursday, major internet service providers (AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, et al.) dropped a lawsuit challenging a California law requiring broadband networks to treat traffic and content from all websites and services equally. The ISPs’ legal challenge had already lost three times in California Federal courts. Network neutrality proponents are calling the abandonment of the suit a huge win f...

Chimneys of a coal-fired power plant are pictured in New Delhi, India, July 20, 2017. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi NEW DELHI, May 6 (Reuters) - India has evoked an emergency law in a bid to start generation at some idle power plants running on imported coal which are not producing power because of financial stress or due to high international prices of coal, the government said on Friday. India is fac...

The Kalispell Police Department received word of a group of ducks headed down the road. The person who spotted the waterfowl described them as a mama duck and 10 ducklings. They worried that the birds would get hit by a car. A man showed up at the police deparment ready to turn himself in to authorities. His crime? He went to the library to lie down, which is something he needs to do for his ...

In this article FB-15.13 (-6.77%) GOOGL-115.11 (-4.71%) The Wall Street Journal reported that Facebook purposely used a broad algorithm to block news in Australia last year, causing pages for charities, emergency services and hospitals to be affected. Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Facebook used an algorithm it knew would affect pages beyond those of publishers ...

This opinion column was submitted by Sigal Chattah, a Republican candidate for Nevada attorney general. Her campaign website is chattah4nevada.com. A memory that is etched in Americans’ minds and will never be forgotten are those images of NYPD police officers and first responders on that tragic day of Sept. 11, 2001. At that time, police officers were regaled as heroes and the undying gratit...

Sponsored by Carrier Management With Florida lawmakers set to convene in less than three weeks to face the swirling winds of the state’s property insurance crisis, Gov. Ron DeSantis has yet to unveil a draft of the reform legislation he would like to see. But sources have told the Insurance Journal that the governor has said he’s open to changes that would amplify last year’s Senate Bill 76 ...

The German Supreme Court ruled on April 26 that the Bavarian Constitutional Protection Law of 2016 is largely unconstitutional, almost five years after a constitutional complaint was filed against the law. The Supreme Court in Karlsruhe The Bavarian Constitutional Protection Law (BayVSG) was considered the state law with the most far-reaching surveillance powers. As such, it was the model for...

Dear Miss Manners: A few days ago, my mother-in-law informed me of the death of her husband’s brother. I passed along the news to more distant relatives who needed to be informed. A day later, however, my father-in-law told us that the uncle in question was … not actually dead. I updated the relatives, but I had trouble not making it sound like a farce, which seemed disrespectful of the uncle...