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More than 30 lawsuits filed against aerospace company in California over damaged chemical tank

More than 30 lawsuits have been filed against GKN Aerospace after one of the company’s tanks containing a highly flammable chemical overheated and threatened a catastrophic explosion in California's Orange County

The Independent UK

Years after oil pipeline protests, North Dakota and the federal government settle policing lawsuit

The state of North Dakota and the federal government have settled a lawsuit the state brought to recoup the costs of policing protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline nearly a decade ago

The Independent UK

Knicks fans target Victor Wembanyama with jeers, thrown egg after Game 4

A video showed at least one egg tossed in the direction of the San Antonio Spurs star as he entered his hotel after the team’s Game 4 loss to the Knicks

The Guardian - US

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US authorities investigate huge etching of ‘8647’ on National Mall grounds

Live webcam footage from atop the Washington Monument shows a highly visible ‘8’, while the others appears fainter

The Guardian - US

Republicans split on following Trump’s demands for restrictive voting bill

US president urges congressional Republicans to use budget reconciliation procedure to enact his priorities

The Guardian - US

Trump administration identifies 'super-sponsors' of migrant children in a possible prosecution tack

The Justice Department has announced charges against a Guatemalan woman accused of using false identification to gain custody of migrant children

The Independent UK

Chicago officials search for suspect after burnt cross found in Grant Park

Police released photos of person of interest in Tuesday’s cross burning, often linked to white supremacy and racism

The Guardian - US

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ICE is now requiring additional training for agents hired under Trump’s push: report

The fast-tracked ICE training program began as the Trump administration pushed to hire 10,000 new agents to expedite the deportation of tens of thousands of people — but officials have since scrapped the program

The Independent UK

Judge acquits Democratic congressional candidate arrested at New York immigration court protest

A federal magistrate judge has acquitted Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander on a misdemeanor obstruction charge stemming from a protest at a New York City federal building last September

The Independent UK

Trump claims US and Iran on verge of signing peace agreement, but Tehran says no final decision made

Iranian leadership has not confirmed claim, after the US president announced that planned strikes on Iran had been cancelled

The Guardian - UK

US House blocks extension of powerful surveillance law

Measure failed in 198-218 vote after Democrats said they would block renewal of Fisa over naming of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence

The Guardian - US

2 Texas Grandmothers Who Overcame Addiction Wanted To Become Social Workers. The State Wouldn't Let Them.

Now Katherin Youniacutt and Tammy Thompson are taking their fight to become licensed master social workers to the Texas Supreme Court.

Reason

ICE Fast-Tracked Its Officer Training to Speed Up Deportations and Has Now Quietly Admitted It Was 'Insufficient'

ICE has extended its officer training programme after fatal shootings and whistleblower complaints revealed inadequate training.

International Business Times UK

‘Human shield’ on India border: Bangladesh opposition to launch protest over alleged 'push-ins'

Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami and opposition parties are protesting alleged Indian "push-ins" and border killings. They claim thousands were pushed back and 19 Bangladeshis killed by Indian forces. Opposition leaders demand stronger border security and criticize India's stance, emphasizing the impact on Bangladeshi lives and sovereignty.

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Cuba hopes for World Cup respite from US sabre-rattling – but prepares for the worst

With some matches being held in nearby Miami, a Cuban response to US military action could mar the tournament

The Guardian - UK

Crans-Montana fire bereaved ask for murder charges against bar owners

Lawyers ask prosecutors to upgrade charges from manslaughter in light of text messages discussing fire risk

The Guardian - UK

Democrats demand Trump ‘guarantee’ Bill Pulte will not serve as acting intelligence director after Clayton nomination – as it happened

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Oklahoma prison criticized for allegedly incarcerating people in squalid underground cells with no natural light

Incarcerated people allege they are forced to endure vermin-infested cells and are subjected to beatings and rape

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Fortune

The space economy's next frontier is in ground infrastructure, Northwood Space CEO says

At Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference, Bridgit Mendler emphasized how massive leaps in launch capacity and spacecraft manufacturing are supercharging the space economy.

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Oregon mother allegedly lured kids to sleepover in family car. Then she started pumping gas inside the vehicle

Chardonnay Marie Benavidez allegedly planned a murder suicide but later had a change of heart.

International Business Times UK

'Nobody Is Safe': FL Man Sues After AI Facial Recognition Wrongly Tags Him Child Luring Suspect in Shocking Police Blunder

A Florida man sues law enforcement after being wrongfully arrested due to a faulty AI match, highlighting the dangers of unregulated AI in policing.

The Independent UK

Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect to plead guilty after death penalty is dropped

U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday they will not seek the death penalty as part of a plea agreement with the man accused of killing the top Democrat in the Minnesota House along with her husband, as well as wounding a state senator and his wife

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Fire breaks out in Arkansas TV studio. The meteorologist keeps broadcasting as 2 tornado fronts threaten the area

No one was injured.

The Independent UK

Monster storms hammer Chicago as airports shut down and power fails

The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings across Illinois, Kansas, northern Missouri and southern Iowa, while severe thunderstorm watches were in place for parts of the Great Lakes

The Times of India

FBI seizes 13 fake consulting websites allegedly used by China to trick US officials into spying

The FBI has seized 13 internet domains that US officials say were part of a Chinese effort to target American workers with access to classified or sensitive government information, the Justice Department announced on Wednesday.

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