Appeals court rules Trump can fire board members of independent labor agencies
WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump can fire two board members of independent agencies handling labor issues from their respective posts in the federal government.
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Pérez tosses 6 hitless innings in his Chicago debut as the White Sox pound the Twins 9-0
Martín Pérez threw six hitless innings in a sparkling Chicago debut, and the White Sox pounded the Minnesota Twins 9-0. Andrew Vaughn and Andrew Benintendi hit three-run homers in the first and second innings.
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Trump administration says it deported 17 more ‘violent criminals’ to El Salvador
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Monday that it has deported 17 more “violent criminals” from the Tren de Aragua and MS-13 gangs to El Salvador, as it doubles down on a policy of removing people from the U.S. to countries other than their own despite criticism over lack of transparency and human rights issues.
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A lawsuit by inmates is challenging Tennessee’s plans to resume executions. Here’s how
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nine Tennessee death row inmates are suing the state over its push for a new round of lethal injections after an execution was abruptly called off in 2022 and a follow-up investigation found scores of missteps in several executions.
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EPA chief Zeldin says he is closing the agency’s one-room museum, saving taxpayers $600,000 a year
WASHINGTON (AP) — EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin says he is closing a one-room museum at the agency's Washington headquarters, saving taxpayers $600,000 a year in operating costs.
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Bubic sparkles in his first start since April 2023 as Royals trounce Brewers 11-1
Kris Bubic struck out eight in six shutout innings in his first start in nearly two years, and the Kansas City Royals spoiled Milwaukee’s home opener with an 11-1 victory over the winless Brewers.
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Georgia set to ease strict rules for proving intellectual disability in death penalty cases
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia makes it harder than any other state for an individual to prove they are legally exempt from the death penalty because of an intellectual disability.
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Man sentenced to more than 37 years for shooting that killed mother, injured toddler
Ayale Abdullahi Ali, 21, pleaded guilty on Thursday to counts of second-degree intentional murder and first-degree assault for the shooting that killed 35-year-old Lilian Magali Poalacin Perez.
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Oklahoma State’s Wyatt Hendrickson wins the Hodge Trophy as top men’s college wrestler
Oklahoma State’s Wyatt Hendrickson, who beat Minnesota’s Gable Steveson to win the 285-pound national title, has been voted the Hodge Trophy winner for the nation's top men's college wrestler.
