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Supreme Court seems likely to back Trump’s power to fire independent agency board members
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday seemed likely to expand presidential control over independent federal agencies, signaling support for President Donald Trump’s firing of board members. The court’s conservative majority suggested it would overturn a unanimous 90-year-old decision that has limited when presidents can fire agencies’ board members — in part to try
Trump says Netflix deal to buy Warner Bros. ‘could be a problem’ because of size of market share
President Donald Trump has suggested that a deal struck by Netflix to buy Warner Bros. Discovery “could be a problem” because of the size of the combined market share.
Fugees’ Pras Michel Files Appeal To Have Conviction & Federal Prison Sentence Tossed
Kevin Dietsch / Pras Michel Pras is hoping this latest appeal will spring him from federal prison. Fugees’ rapper Pras Michel has officially filed an appeal to overturn his current 14-year federal prison bid for money laundering. On Dec.4, Pras filed a Notice of Appeal in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit
Local organizations giving gift cards to veterans this Sunday
Local organizations are coming together to support veterans this holiday season.
Mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew pushes back on ‘disgusting’ narrative
Bruna Ferreira, the mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew, made headlines in November after her arrest by ICE.
Agencies continue search for longer-term housing for displaced residents
The agencies working to shelter the residents of the damaged Phoenix House apartments say the process is very slow.
Local man went into burning home multiple times to save is animals during fire in Ohio
A fire broke out before 10 AM this morning in Bloomingdale, sending one man to the hospital after he repeatedly ran back inside his burning home to rescue his animals.
100 schoolchildren abducted in Nigeria are released but more are still held
MINNA, Nigeria (AP) — A total of 100 of the schoolchildren abducted from a Nigerian Catholic school last month and released over the weekend were hosted at a government-organized ceremony on Monday, many of them looking lost but relieved. Details surrounding their release were not made public and the government has not said if any
12 FBI agents fired for kneeling during racial justice protest sue to get their jobs back
WASHINGTON (AP) — Twelve former FBI agents fired after kneeling during a 2020 racial justice protest in Washington sued Monday to get their jobs back, saying their action had been intended to de-escalate a volatile situation and was not meant as a political gesture. The agents say in their lawsuit that they were fired in
Miss Universe contestant requires 24-hour supervision after falling off stage, officials say
Dr. Gabrielle Henry, the Miss Universe contestant who was seriously injured after falling through an opening on stage, will return to her home country of Jamaica accompanied by a full medical escort team, according to an updated statement.