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Romanian court orders a recount of presidential election first round
International 11/28/2024A top Romanian court on Thursday asked the official electoral authority to recount and verify all of the ballots cast in the first round of the presidential election, which was won by a far-right outsider candidate, sending shockwaves through the pol...
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Court backs Texas over razor wire installed on US-Mexico border
Family Law 11/26/2024A federal appeals court Wednesday ruled that Border Patrol agents cannot cut razor wire that Texas installed on the U.S.-Mexico border in the town of Eagle Pass, which has become the center of the state’s aggressive measures to curb migrant cro...
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Court overturns actor Jussie Smollett's 2019 conviction in hate crime hoax case
Court Watch 11/21/2024The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett's conviction on allegations that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in downtown Chicago in 2019 and lied to police.Smollett's appeal argued that a special p...
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ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas officials
International 11/20/2024The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants on Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and Hamas officials, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against humanity over their 13-month war in Gaz...
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South Korean opposition leader gets a suspended jail term for violating election law
International 11/15/2024South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was convicted of violating election law and sentenced to a suspended prison term Friday by a court that ruled he made false statements while denying corruption allegations during a presidential campaign.If...
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Tight US House races in California as GOP maintains control over the chamber
Legal Business 11/14/2024Republicans and Democrats awaited the outcome of vote-counting for crucial U.S. House districts in California on Wednesday, as the GOP clinched majority control of the chamber next year with a race call in neighboring Arizona.In a rematch from 2022, ...
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Revising the rules of engagement, court says jilted bride must give back $70,000 ring
Legal Business 11/10/2024Who gets to keep an engagement ring if a romance turns sour and the wedding is called off?That’s what the highest court in Massachusetts was asked to decide with a $70,000 ring at the center of the dispute.The court ultimately ruled Friday that...
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What to know about the unprecedented floods that killed more than 200 in Spain
International 11/04/2024In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away almost everything in their path. With no time to react, people were trapped in vehicles, homes and businesses. Many died and thousands of livelihoods were shat...
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Russia sentences former US Consulate worker to nearly 5 years in prison
Attorneys in the News 11/01/2024A court in Russia’s far-eastern city of Vladivostok on Friday convicted a former U.S. Consulate worker charged with cooperating with a foreign state and sentenced him to four years and 10 months in prison. Robert Shonov, a Russian citizen and f...
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S&L Medical Group - Los Angeles, CA Immigration Medical Examinations
Immigration Law 10/30/2024Most immigration applicants will need just one visit to complete all the required exam. During the visit, we will review your vaccination record, obtain all required blood and urine tests, perform the medical examination, and provide required vaccina...
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A man who threatened to kill Democratic election officials pleads guilty
Court Watch 10/29/2024A Colorado man repeatedly made online threats about killing the top elections officials in his state and Arizona — both Democrats — as well as a judge and law enforcement agents, according to a guilty plea he entered Wednesday.Teak Ty Bro...
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Immigration Medical Examinations - S&L Medical Group
Immigration Law 10/24/2024At S&L Medical Group, we have 12 convenient locations throughout Southern California that are fully equipped to expedite all your immigration medical examination. Most immigration applicants will need just one visit to complete all the required e...