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Month: December 2023

Biden believes U.S. Steel sale to Japanese company warrants ‘serious scrutiny,’ White House says

By ZEKE MILLER and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden believes “serious scrutiny” is warranted for the planned acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel. The transaction has drawn alarm from the steelworkers union and others. Lael Brainard, the director of the National Economic Council, said

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Man accused of attacking Muslim lawmaker in Connecticut ordered to undergo psych exam

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A man accused of attacking a Connecticut state representative outside a Muslim prayer service was ordered Thursday to undergo a mental competency evaluation. Thirty-year-old Andrey Desmond appeared in Superior Court on several charges, including attempted sexual assault in the June attack on state Rep. Maryam Khan, who was attending a service

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Superliga Europea: el tribunal superior de la Unión Europea dice que las reglas de la FIFA y la UEFA contra otras competencias eran ilegales

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El máximo tribunal de la Unión Europea falló el jueves contra la FIFA y la UEFA –dos de los máximos órganos rectores del fútbol– en el caso de la Superliga Europea (SE), diciendo que sus reglas exigen aprobación previa para establecer una nueva competición, como la SE, y que

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THINGS TO KNOW: Deadline looms for new map in embattled North Dakota redistricting lawsuit

By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Time is running out on a Friday deadline for North Dakota’s Legislature to enact new lines for legislative districts encompassing two tribal nations that successfully challenged the state’s 2021 redistricting map as violating the Voting Rights Act. It’s unclear what a federal judge will do after

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Things to know about a federal judge’s ruling temporarily blocking California’s gun law

By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democrats running California’s government have passed some of the strictest gun laws in the country, but those efforts to restrict firearm access are increasingly facing successful challenges in court. Gun rights groups have been aggressively fighting the laws, often winning initial rulings in their favor before

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