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Month: September 2024

Trump mixes up the name of Charlottesville, Virginia, during his speech in Georgia

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump flubbed the name of Charlottesville, Virginia, while going off script during a speech on Tuesday otherwise focused on economic policy, slamming Vice President Kamala Harris for lying about “Charlottestown.” The former president was talking about imposing tariffs and other steps he’d take to bolster U.S. manufacturing in Savannah, Georgia, when

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Department of Justice sues Visa, alleges the card issuer monopolizes debit card markets

AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Visa, alleging that the financial services behemoth uses its size and dominance to stifle competition in the debit card market, costing consumers and businesses billions of dollars. The complaint filed Tuesday says San Francisco-based Visa penalizes merchants and

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A junior party in the Czech government is set to leave the Cabinet over the dismissal of its leader

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic’s government was in crisis Tuesday after a junior party in the ruling coalition said it would leave the Cabinet over Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s decision to fire the party leader. Fiala says he will ask the country’s president to dismiss Regional Development Minister Ivan Bartos. He says he lost

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Pac-12 files a federal lawsuit against Mountain West over $43 million in ‘poaching’ penalties

AP College Football Writer The Pac-12 is suing the Mountain West over what it calls an unlawful and unenforceable “poaching penalty” that would cost the rebuilding conference more than $40 million for adding Boise State, Fresno State, Colorado State and San Diego State, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court. The antitrust complaint

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Pac-12 files a federal lawsuit against Mountain West over $43 million in ‘poaching’ penalties

AP College Football Writer The Pac-12 is suing the Mountain West over what it calls an unlawful and unenforceable “poaching penalty” that would cost the rebuilding conference more than $40 million for adding Boise State, Fresno State, Colorado State and San Diego State, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court. The antitrust complaint

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Ya inció la selección del jurado para el juicio que enfrentará el acusado de matar a un hombre en un restaurante de Cathedral City

Esta semana se está realizando la selección del jurado para el juicio que enfrentara un sujeto acusado de matar a un hombre de 31 años en agosto del 2023 durante una pelea frente al restaurante Applebee’s en el área de la calle Date Palm cerca en Cathedral City donde Willie Bustamante sacó una pistola y

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Haitian group in Springfield, Ohio, files citizen criminal charges against Trump and Vance

Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The leader of a nonprofit representing the Haitian community has invoked a private-citizen right to file charges against former President Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance. The charges are over the chaos and threats experienced by Springfield, Ohio, since Trump first spread false claims about legal immigrants

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