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Costa Rica's new president clashes with judiciary over tackling drug violence
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (547+ words) SAN JOSE, July 9 (Reuters) " A fierce standoff between Costa Rica's recently elected President Laura Fernandez and the country's judiciary is stalling a coordinated state response to violent drug-related crime in the once-peaceful Central American nation. The turmoil reflects a broader…...
Google appeals Indian ruling over its ads platform, citing consumer harm
8+ hour, 35+ min ago (481+ words) NEW DELHI, July 9 (Reuters) " Google has challenged an Indian court ruling that it infringed on a company's trademark rights by allowing rivals to use its name as an advertising keyword, arguing the decision will hurt consumers, documents reviewed "by Reuters…...
Man arrested after homeowner witnessed break in on security camera
10+ hour, 16+ min ago (83+ words) WNWN-FM BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) " Calhoun County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 47-year-old man Wednesday morning after a homeowner used a live security camera feed to witness two intruders burglarizing their home on St. Mary's Lake Road. Deputies arrived…...
Coldwater murder suspect was in the country illegally
10+ hour, 20+ min ago (160+ words) COLDWATER, MI (WKZO AM/FM)" " The" 20-year-old Haitian national accused of fatally stabbing his coworker during a workplace dispute at the Clemens meat processing plant last week was in the United States illegally, according to federal immigration officials. Valmir Djempsley…...
Two more Guatemalan men plead guilty in smuggling deaths of 55 migrants in Texas
20+ hour, 3+ min ago (359+ words) July 8 (Reuters) " Two more Guatemalan nationals pleaded guilty in Texas on Wednesday to human smuggling charges stemming from the December 2021 crash of a tractor-trailer truck in Mexico "that killed 55 of the 160-plus migrants crammed inside the "vehicle. Jorge Agapito Ventura,…...
Bayer seeks to end federal Roundup litigation after Supreme Court win
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (468+ words) NEW YORK, July 8 (Reuters) " Bayer on Thursday will try to convince a federal judge to dismantle the federal litigation that consolidates nearly 4, 000 lawsuits alleging that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, seeking to build on a recent legal victory at the…...
Kalamazoo Public Safety chief says park event was not nuisance party
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (135+ words) KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) " Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Chief David Boysen says a community event held at Spring Valley Park on June 28th called "Sunday Funday" was mishandled by his officers. Public safety officers cleared the park and shut…...
Ex-Wisconsin judge to be sentenced for obstructing immigration arrest
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (389+ words) By David Thomas and Andrew Goudsward MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, July 8 (Reuters) " A former Wisconsin judge faces sentencing on Wednesday after she was found guilty of obstructing a planned'immigration arrest outside her courtroom last year. The case of Hannah "Dugan, 67, formerly an…...
ICE agent fatally shoots motorist in Houston vehicle stop, agency says
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (835+ words) By Arathy Somasekhar, Kristina Cooke and Steve Gorman HOUSTON, July 7 (Reuters) " A U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a man in Houston on Tuesday while officers were trying to stop his vehicle, the agency said in a statement, in…...
Oregon AG to ask court to order Paramount to comply with merger probe
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (123+ words) WNWN-FM Oregon AG to ask court to order Paramount to comply with merger probe July 7 (Reuters) " The Oregon attorney general "will ask a court to order Paramount to comply with investigative demands related "to its "bid to "acquire Warner Bros,…...