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Supreme Court Justice Alito’s home flew US flag upside down following Jan. 6-NYT

Thursday, May 16 by SRN News

(Reuters) – An American flag was photographed hanging upside down at the Virginia home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in January 2021, weeks after the Jan. 6 protests, the New York Times reported on Thursday. It was not clear... Read More.

Prosecutors say Washington officer charged with murder ignored his training in killing man in 2019

Thursday, May 16 by SRN News

KENT, Wash. (AP) — A suburban Seattle police officer ignored his training and unnecessarily resorted to deadly force when he shot and killed a man outside a convenience store in 2019, prosecutors said as the officer’s murder trial opened Thursday. Auburn Police Officer Jeff Nelson... Read More.

Biden signs sweeping aviation safety, reform bill into law

Thursday, May 16 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Thursday signed sweeping aviation legislation to boost U.S. air traffic controller staffing, increase funding to avert runway close-call incidents and speed refunds for canceled flights. The $105 billion, five-year measure prohibits airlines from charging... Read More.

Psychedelic therapy and workers’ rights bills fail to advance in California’s tough budget year

Thursday, May 16 by SRN News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — As California faces a multibillion-dollar budget deficit, lawmakers must make tough decisions about which of the more than 1,000 measures still alive in the Legislature this year will not make the cut. On Thursday, they stopped hundreds of bills from... Read More.

California’s water tunnel to cost $20 billion. State officials say the benefits are worth it

Thursday, May 16 by SRN News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration said Thursday it will now cost more than $20 billion to build a giant tunnel aimed at catching more water when it rains and storing it to better prepare for longer droughts caused by climate... Read More.

Repeal of a dead law to use public funds for private school tuition won’t be on Nebraska’s ballot

Thursday, May 16 by SRN News

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A measure to repeal a now-defunct law passed last year that would use public money to fund private school tuition has been pulled from Nebraska’s November ballot, the secretary of state announced Thursday. Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen said he’s... Read More.

Lawyers discuss role classified documents may play in bribery case against US Rep Cuellar of Texas

Thursday, May 16 by SRN News

HOUSTON (AP) — Prosecutors and defense attorneys on Thursday discussed whether classified documents might play a role in the planned trial of U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas, who is facing federal bribery and conspiracy charges over accusations he accepted nearly $600,000 in bribes... Read More.

Murder charge against Chad Daybell will stand despite wrong date of child’s death, judge says

Thursday, May 16 by SRN News

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A typo in the triple murder indictment of an Idaho man accused of killing his wife and his girlfriend’s two children doesn’t mean that he should be acquitted of one of the deaths, a judge said Thursday. Prosecutors had been carefully... Read More.

What to know about how much the aid from a US pier project will help Gaza

Thursday, May 16 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S.-built pier is in place to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza by sea, but no one will know if the new route will work until a steady stream of deliveries Begins reaching starving Palestinians. The trucks that will roll off the... Read More.

Judge dismisses lawsuit by Georgia court candidate who sued to keep talking about abortion

Thursday, May 16 by SRN News

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday rejected a lawsuit by a former Democratic congressman running for Georgia state Supreme Court who claimed a state agency was unconstitutionally trying to block him from talking about abortion. U.S. District Judge Michael Brown ruled John Barrow... Read More.

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Supreme Court Justice Alito’s home flew US flag upside down following Jan. 6-NYT

Prosecutors say Washington officer charged with murder ignored his training in killing man in 2019

Biden signs sweeping aviation safety, reform bill into law

Psychedelic therapy and workers’ rights bills fail to advance in California’s tough budget year

California’s water tunnel to cost $20 billion. State officials say the benefits are worth it

Repeal of a dead law to use public funds for private school tuition won’t be on Nebraska’s ballot

Lawyers discuss role classified documents may play in bribery case against US Rep Cuellar of Texas

Murder charge against Chad Daybell will stand despite wrong date of child’s death, judge says

What to know about how much the aid from a US pier project will help Gaza

Judge dismisses lawsuit by Georgia court candidate who sued to keep talking about abortion

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