33 h. ago Judge halts New York county from enforcing transgender athlete ban after roller derby league sues

A New York county’s law banning transgender women from playing on female sports teams at county-run parks and recreational facilities has been halted for now

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61 h. ago A judge halted a Florida immigration law months ago. Some officers are still enforcing it

Two men have been wrongly charged under a Florida immigration law that’s currently suspended

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3 d. ago New York judge upholds transgender athlete ban on Long Island

A New York judge has upheld a Long Island county’s law banning transgender women from playing on female sports teams at county-run parks and recreational facilities

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5 d. ago Judge halts Trump administration from detaining immigrant children after they turn 18

Ruling temporarily prevents transfer to adult detention centers that advocates said were planned for this weekendA federal judge has temporarily halted a Trump administration initiative that would have kept immigrant children in custody after their 18th birthdays, preventing their transfer to adult detention centers that advocates said were planned for this weekend.On Saturday, US district judge Rudolph Contreras in Washington DC issued a temporary restraining order directing US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) to stop placing unaccompanied immigrant children into adult detention once they reached legal adulthood, reported the Associated Press. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Britain's Got Talent filming halted as judge 'falls ill' and auditions postponed

The first day of Britain's Got Talent auditions were scheduled to take place on Thursday (October 2) but it's reportedly been postponed due to illness, leaving fans confused

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2 w. ago Premier League hero sued Donald Trump as US president was forced to break his golden rule

A former Premier League star once took Donald Trump to court after investing nearly £350,000 in a luxury project by the US President

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2 w. ago Missouri woman sentenced to prison over scheme to sell Elvis Presley’s Graceland

Lisa Jeanine Findley gets more than four years for trying to auction off singer’s property before judge halted brazen saleA Missouri woman was sentenced on Tuesday to more than four years in federal prison for scheming to defraud Elvis Presley’s family by trying to auction off his Graceland home and property before a judge halted the brazen foreclosure sale.US district judge John T Fowlkes Jr sentenced Lisa Jeanine Findley in federal court in Memphis to four years and nine months behind bars, plus an additional three years of probation. Findley, 54, declined to speak on her own behalf during the hearing. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Missouri woman to be sentenced for trying to sell off Elvis Presley's Graceland

A Missouri woman is scheduled to be sentenced for scheming to defraud Elvis Presley’s family by trying to auction off his Graceland home and property before a judge halted the brazen foreclosure sale

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2 w. ago Federal judge lifts Trump administration's halt of offshore wind farm project that's nearly complete

A federal judge ruled Monday that a nearly complete offshore wind project halted by the administration can resume, dealing President Donald Trump a setback in his ongoing effort to restrict the U.S. offshore wind industry

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2 w. ago White House asks supreme court to halt judge’s order on passport sex markers for trans people

Judge’s order order allows transgender or non-binary people to request a male, female or ‘X’ markerThe Trump administration on Friday asked the US supreme court to halt a judge’s order allowing transgender and non-binary people to choose the sex marker on their passports.The justice department filed an emergency request to lift a federal judge’s order that bars the US state department from enforcing a Trump-directed policy. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Man arrested by Ice dies in jail cell in Long Island, New York

Officials in Nassau county confirmed death of 42-year-old man to Newsday but declined to share detailsA man arrested by US Customs and Immigration Enforcement (Ice) died in a Long Island, New York, jail on Thursday, according to a report.Officials in Nassau county confirmed the death of a 42-year-old man to Newsday but declined to share details, saying that an investigation was under way. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Trump asks Supreme Court to halt order letting transgender people choose passport sex markers

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to halt a judge’s order allowing transgender and nonbinary people to choose the sex marker on their passports

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3 w. ago 'Signal 13' cop killer Matthew James Ruth donned camo and binoculars to stalk ex

Matthew James Ruth, the man who allegedly killed three police officer in a horrifying massacre in York County, Pennsylvania Wednesday, wore camo and binoculars to stalk his ex just before.

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3 w. ago Alleged gunman in Pennsylvania officer shootout had been sought for stalking

Matthew James Ruth, 24, killed in altercation that left three officers dead and wounded two moreThe alleged gunman who killed three officers and wounded two more in southern Pennsylvania before he was killed by police was a 24-year-old being sought on stalking charges, according to court documents and law enforcement.The violence erupted in rural York county on Wednesday as officers sought Matthew James Ruth, who had also been charged with trespassing, loitering and prowling at night in a domestic-related investigation that began a day earlier, court documents show. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Three police officers shot dead and two fighting for life after ‘ambush’ in rural Pennsylvania

The incident in York County is was one of the deadliest days for Pennsylvania police in years

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3 w. ago Fred Kerley becomes first track athlete to join Enhanced Games

The former 100m world champion, who is serving a doping ban, is the highest-profile athlete yet to join the controversial event

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3 w. ago Three police officers shot dead and two wounded in rural Pennsylvania

It was one of the deadliest days for Pennsylvania police this century

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3 w. ago Witnesses describe horror as mass shooting leaves at least three police officers dead

Three officers were killed and two others were left in critical condition from an apparent ambush in rural Pennsylvania Wednesday afternoon.

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3 w. ago Witness describes continuous gunfire with more than 30 shots in deadly ambush on cops

Three officers were killed and two others were left in critical condition from an apparent ambush in rural Pennsylvania Wednesday afternoon.

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3 w. ago Deadly 'Signal 13' shooting leaves five cops wounded in rural Pennsylvania

Multiple people have reportedly died after police officers were shot in Pennsylvania in what's been described as a 'very active scene.'

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