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U.S. judges block bans on transgender youth healthcare in Kentucky, Tennessee

Wednesday, June 28 by SRN News

By Brendan Pierson and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) -Federal judges in Kentucky and Tennessee on Wednesday blocked state laws prohibiting the use of puberty-blocking drugs and hormones for transgender children from taking effect while lawsuits challenging the bans proceed. They are the latest in a series of... Read More.

Maryland high court to review Syed’s conviction in ‘Serial’ podcast case

Wednesday, June 28 by SRN News

(Reuters) – The case of Adnan Syed, whose conviction for a Maryland murder was overturned and later reinstated, will be reviewed by the state’s highest court under an order issued Monday, documents showed. Syed, who was found guilty in 2000 of... Read More.

Kentucky ban on puberty blockers, hormones for transgender youth blocked by judge

Wednesday, June 28 by SRN News

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A federal judge in Kentucky on Wednesday blocked a state law prohibiting the use of puberty blocking drugs and hormones for transgender children from taking effect while he hears a lawsuit challenging the ban, the latest... Read More.

Solvay reaches nearly $393 million PFAS settlement with New Jersey

Wednesday, June 28 by SRN News

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The U.S. branch of Belgian chemicals company Solvay has struck a nearly $393-million deal with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to settle some claims linked to drinking water pollution caused by one of its plants, Solvay announced on Wednesday.... Read More.

For Ketanji Brown Jackson, a self-assured and forceful US Supreme Court debut

Wednesday, June 28 by SRN News

By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In December, during a heated U.S. Supreme Court oral argument involving a collision between free speech protections for business owners and LGBT rights, liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who had joined the... Read More.

Nursing home owners stole $83 million while neglecting residents, NY lawsuit says

Wednesday, June 28 by SRN News

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -New York’s attorney general on Wednesday accused nursing home operator Centers Health Care and its owners of stealing $83 million in government funds while understaffing its facilities, resulting in widespread neglect, illness and death among residents. In a lawsuit filed in state... Read More.

Smoke hangs over U.S. Midwest, East, hurting air quality

Wednesday, June 28 by SRN News

By Brendan O’Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) -Hazy, smoke-filled skies from raging Canadian wildfires hovered Wednesday over the U.S. Midwest and East, where millions of Americans were urged to limit outdoor activities as the poor air quality made for dangerous, unhealthy conditions. Much of the Midwest –... Read More.

Nursing home stole $83 million while neglecting residents, NY lawsuit says

Wednesday, June 28 by SRN News

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – New York’s attorney general on Wednesday accused nursing home operator Centers Health Care and its owners of stealing $83 million in government funds while understaffing its facilities, resulting in widespread neglect, illness and death among residents. In... Read More.

US announces charges in $2.5 billion healthcare fraud takedown

Wednesday, June 28 by SRN News

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday announced federal and local criminal charges targeting 78 defendants across 16 states as part of a law enforcement action involving $2.5 billion in alleged healthcare fraud schemes targeting elderly and disabled people, HIV... Read More.

Solvay settles drinking water pollution claims with New Jersey

Wednesday, June 28 by SRN News

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The U.S. branch of Belgian chemicals company Solvay has struck a deal with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to settle some claims linked to drinking water pollution caused by one of its plants, Solvay... Read More.

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U.S. judges block bans on transgender youth healthcare in Kentucky, Tennessee

Maryland high court to review Syed’s conviction in ‘Serial’ podcast case

Kentucky ban on puberty blockers, hormones for transgender youth blocked by judge

Solvay reaches nearly $393 million PFAS settlement with New Jersey

For Ketanji Brown Jackson, a self-assured and forceful US Supreme Court debut

Nursing home owners stole $83 million while neglecting residents, NY lawsuit says

Smoke hangs over U.S. Midwest, East, hurting air quality

Nursing home stole $83 million while neglecting residents, NY lawsuit says

US announces charges in $2.5 billion healthcare fraud takedown

Solvay settles drinking water pollution claims with New Jersey

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