U.S. Air Force Settles with Family of Contractor Killed By F-16 in Training Exercise
Charles Holbrook was killed after an F-16 student pilot mistook a line of rental cars for a demonstration target.
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Senate: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Conducted “Unauthorized” Operations in Guatemala
The Department of Homeland Security and CBP allegedly conducted operations without so much as informing the State Department.
Trump Threatens to Sue Twitter for Blocking Re-Election Campaign Account
The President’s re-election campaign’s Twitter account was briefly locked for posting misleading information about Joe Biden.
Michigan Board of Canvassers Approves Petition to Recall Attorney General Dana Nessel
An Albion man has filed no fewer than five petitions to recall Nessel. While all his previous attempts failed to be approved, the latest has been cleared for circulation by the state.
Michigan House Approves Bills Extending, Expanding Unemployment Benefits
The House moved quickly to address a potential crisis caused by the state Supreme Court’s invalidation of many of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s coronavirus-related executive orders.
Los Angeles County to Pay $14m to Detainees Illegally Held Due to Immigration Investigations
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva expressed disappointment that the funds would be cut from his office’s budget, since many of the offenses were committed by his predecessors.
Black Texas Man Led with Rope by Mounted Officers Sue Galveston for $1 Million
An attorney for Donald Neely, 44, says the White officers who arrested the man should have known better.
Michigan Supreme Court Invalidates Most Coronavirus-Related Orders Issued by Gov. Whitmer
The justices’ ruling jeopardizes nearly 1 million unemployment claims.
Federal Judge Tosses Trump Campaign Lawsuit Against Pennsylvania
U.S. District Judge J. Nicholas Ranjan said the Trump campaign’s allegations of ballot drop-boxes facilitating voter fraud are “speculative” at best.
Class Action Against General Motors Claims Bad Manufacturing Caused Corvette Wheels to Fail
The lawsuit alleges that G.M. used poor-quality, inferior materials to keep the “unsprung weight” of the 2015-2019 Corvette Z06 down.