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Month: July 2023

Canada recalls six energy drinks, including Prime, for caffeine and labeling violations, but some companies say there’s a catch

By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The government of Canada is recalling six brands of energy drinks, including Prime, over their caffeine content and labeling violations. Canada sets a legal limit on caffeine in energy drinks of 180 milligrams in a single-serving can. Prime Energy, the trendy energy drink made by YouTube stars Logan Paul

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Pence raises less than $1.2 million during second fundraising quarter, lagging behind GOP rivals

By David Wright and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Former Vice President Mike Pence raised less than $1.2 million for his presidential campaign during the second fundraising quarter that ended June 30, according to a Pence adviser, lagging far behind several Republican rivals who have announced much larger fundraising hauls and signaling potential struggles ahead

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Mexicali man convicted of setting up smuggling trip that killed 13 in Imperial County gets 15 years in prison

BY JULIE WATSONPublished 4:39 PM PDT, July 13, 2023 SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a man to 15 years in prison for coordinating a smuggling trip in which two dozen migrants were stacked into a Ford Expedition that crashed into a tractor-trailer, killing 13 people outside a California desert town. Jose

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Biden administration announces $39 billion in student debt relief following administrative fixes

By Sam Fossum, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration announced Friday that 804,000 borrowers will have their student debt wiped away, totaling $39 billion worth of debt, in the coming weeks due to fixes that more accurately count qualified monthly payments under existing income-driven repayment plans. “For far too long, borrowers fell through the cracks

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Appeals court pauses order blocking Biden administration from communicating with social media companies

By Dan Berman, CNN Washington (CNN) — A federal appeals court on Friday temporarily blocked a controversial order that would have prevented the Biden administration from communicating with social media companies. Last week, US District Judge Terry Doughty in Louisiana ordered a slew of federal agencies and more than a dozen top government officials to

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Some Las Vegas Valley homeowners resort to illegal short-term rentals as license process gets delayed

By Jaclyn Schultz Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Some homeowners are risking hefty fines to operate short-term rentals and list their properties online, as the process to issue licenses in unincorporated Clark County faces some delays. Homeowners told FOX5, they are missing out on the busy summer travel

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Authorities identify 18-year-old killed in shooting at graduation party in Indio

As police continued investigating today, authorities identified an 18-year-old man who was fatally shot at a graduation party in Indio, where three others were injured over the weekend. The Riverside County coroner’s office identified him Thursday as Matthew Hervey of Thousand Palms. Officers responded shortly after midnight Saturday to the 41900 block of Napoli Street

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US officials worry about ‘chilling effect’ on combating election disinformation after order limiting Biden administration contact with social platforms

By Brian Fung and Sean Lyngaas, CNN Washington (CNN) — A federal judge’s move to limit how some US agencies communicate with social media companies could have a “chilling effect” on how the federal government and states address election-related disinformation just as the 2024 election cycle gets underway, according to interviews with current and former

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Amparo de la Corte de Constitucionalidad de Guatemala deja sin efecto la suspensión de la personería jurídica de Semilla

Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — La Corte de Constitucionalidad de Guatemala informó este jueves que otorgó un amparo provisional al Movimiento Semilla, que fue solicitado por el partido luego de que el Tribunal Séptimo de Instancia Penal ordenó la suspensión de su personería jurídica. En un comunicado publicado en redes sociales, la Corte explicó que

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