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Analysis-Trump EPA ends emissions limits for US automakers; state rules, lawsuits could follow

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's repeal of the foundation for federal climate regulation will immediately free automakers from costly tailpipe emissions standards, but the move could spark lawsuits and force businesses to navigate an uncertain future of multiple state... Read More.

Minnesotans welcome the immigration surge drawdown but remain vigilant

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Trump administration's drawdown of its immigration enforcement surge in the Twin Cities area has been met with relief, but state officials and residents say its effects on Minnesota's economy and immigrant communities will linger. Thousands of officers were sent to the... Read More.

Justice Department sues Harvard for data as it investigates how race factors into admissions

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is suing Harvard University, saying it has refused to provide admissions records that the Justice Department demanded to ensure the Ivy League school stopped using affirmative action in admissions. In a lawsuit filed Friday in federal court in Massachusetts,... Read More.

State Department orders nonprofit libraries to stop processing passport applications

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

NORWICH, Conn. (AP) - The U.S. State Department has ordered certain public libraries nationwide to cease processing passport applications, disrupting a long-standing service that librarians say their communities have come to rely on and that has run smoothly for years. The agency, which regulates U.S.... Read More.

Brazilian au pair gets 10-year sentence for scheme to kill lover’s wife and another man

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - An au pair who schemed with her employer-turned-lover to kill his wife and another man received a 10-year sentence on Friday. Prosecutors had recommended immediate release for Juliana Peres Magalhães in exchange for her guilty plea to a downgraded manslaughter charge... Read More.

Virginia redistricting election will go forward while court considers appeal

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

Virginia voters will get to cast ballots on a congressional redistricting plan benefiting Democrats while a court battle plays out over the legality of the effort. The Virginia Supreme Court said Friday that a statewide referendum can be held April 21 on whether to... Read More.

Trump’s latest threats reflect one of his go-to tactics: Lawsuits

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

ATLANTA (AP) - Donald Trump has played many roles. Real estate developer. Marketing extraordinaire. Reality TV host. Candidate. President - twice. Another part has been constant through all of them: plaintiff. Trump both threatens lawsuits and files them with aplomb - against individuals, institutions,... Read More.

Teachers describe immigration enforcement’s impact on classrooms in challenge of Trump policy

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

In one testimonial after another, teachers detailed all the ways President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown has shaped their work and the lives of their students. In a court filing Thursday, educators around the country described rumors of immigration raids that scared away students, immigrant... Read More.

FAA lifts airspace restrictions over southern New Mexico

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration has lifted restrictions barring flights over a large swath of southern New Mexico late Tuesday that were supposed to last for 10 days, lawmakers said Friday. The FAA issued orders barring flights to and from the... Read More.

Judge sentences teen to life without parole for fatally shooting 5 in North Carolina

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A judge sentenced an 18-year-old who acknowledged killing five people in a North Carolina mass shooting to life in prison without parole Friday, rejecting arguments that he deserved the chance for release decades from now. Austin David Thompson was 15 during... Read More.

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Analysis-Trump EPA ends emissions limits for US automakers; state rules, lawsuits could follow

Minnesotans welcome the immigration surge drawdown but remain vigilant

Justice Department sues Harvard for data as it investigates how race factors into admissions

State Department orders nonprofit libraries to stop processing passport applications

Brazilian au pair gets 10-year sentence for scheme to kill lover’s wife and another man

Virginia redistricting election will go forward while court considers appeal

Trump’s latest threats reflect one of his go-to tactics: Lawsuits

Teachers describe immigration enforcement’s impact on classrooms in challenge of Trump policy

FAA lifts airspace restrictions over southern New Mexico

Judge sentences teen to life without parole for fatally shooting 5 in North Carolina

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