June 13, 2025

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Law:

Lawyer Hiring Is Down, But There’s No Need To Panic
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Law School Banned Clinic From Talking About Studies That Made Governor Sad
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The Incredible Growing Biglaw Firm
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Beware: Don’t Open That Email From L@tham
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The Best Way To Handle The Jerks Working At Your Law Firm
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Avenatti Gets New Sentence of 11 Years in Prison for Fraud
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7 partners leave this BigLaw firm for new boutique after pro bono deal
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Paul Weiss Post-Trump Deal Exits: Catastrophe or Set Back?
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Mike Pompeo joins Torridon law firm
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Latin Sayings Hold Practical Tips for Legal Business Development
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Didn’t Pass The California Bar? No Problem! You Might Still Be Able To Practice!
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Transgender lawyers are resilient, but level of fear is real, says business consultant and coach
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Trump’s Half-Assed Lawyers Didn’t Even Include A Table Of Authority When They Tried To Justify Flooding L.A. With Troops
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In-house lawyers reveal how they want firms to use AI
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Alarm raised over law's misuse of AI
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Partner insists Holland & Knight is full of assassins
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Trump will target US employers in next phase of immigration crackdown, Homan says Now, the White House wants you to believe that the crisis extends to nail salons, hardware stores, farms, and restaurants across the country Secret police state descending on Small Town, USA: Masked agents snatching brown-looking people off street Proud Boy Enrique Tarrio wants you to report undocumented people – and get paid for it Trump is frustrated by his own success on immigration Church Leaders Shaken After a Man Was Detained in Their Parking Lot DHS sends out provocative new poster Trump Voter In Shock After ICE Detains His Staff Deported family of 11-year-old U.S. citizen recovering from rare brain tumor requests humanitarian parole How Trump-Friendly Home Depot Got Caught in America's Immigration Wars Tear gas, flags and legal battles as ICE protests continue nationwide Democratic governors face contentious hearing on sanctuary states ICE Arrests Teenager Eating Lunch Weeks After Graduation The real reason Trump is suddenly ordering immigration raids Trump administration appears to be pausing plans to ramp up Guantanamo transfers Corporate America remains silent amid ICE raids and protests Louisiana is the latest Republican-led state expanding its role in immigration enforcement Trump’s border tsar: We’ll flood liberal cities with ICE raids Masked ICE agents let man go after community members intervene during raid Man threatens ICE protesters, says they should 'go with' people being deported: Cops
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Trump-Newsom Legal Fight Over Troops Has Little Modern Precedent - WSJ Hegseth won’t commit to following court rulings on troops in LA Is LA Still Under Curfew Amid Protests? Some far-left groups have encouraged peaceful protests to turn violent, experts say From a 'day of love' to 'if they spit, we will hit': Trump's about-face on violence against police National Guard troops in LA is latest in long history of deployments during civil rights protests Gov. Abbott deploys over 5,000 Texas National Guard troops ahead of planned 'No Kings' protests Veterans Condemn Trump's 'Misuse of Military' in Protests States say Trump's federalization of National Guard 'dramatically worsened the situation'
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DeSantis Says Floridians Have Right to Hit Demonstrators With Cars Sheriff warns protestors 'we will kill you' and 'notify family where to collect remains'
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DOJ attorney offers mixed praise for Trump's communication skills
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Jan. 6 defendant asks judge to apply Trump's mass pardon to child pornography charge
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Judge refuses to give Jan. 6 defendant Trump pardon treatment, keeps gun conviction
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New York, Illinois governors dare Trump to arrest them over immigration policies
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Police officers file civil lawsuit seeking court order to hang Jan. 6 plaque at U.S. Capitol 'Rewriting of history': Trump admin sued for 'refusing' to hang Jan. 6 plaque
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Trump Wants It to Be More Expensive to Sue Over His Policies
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Weinstein case judge declares mistrial on remaining rape charge as jury foreperson won’t deliberate Another Harvey Weinstein Rape Retrial Could Start This Fall, Judge Says; Current Case Ends In Mistrial As Jury Foreman Won’t Return To Deliberations Jury Chaos Forces Mistrial in Weinstein Rape Case
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When Diddy or Depp go to court, trial tourists get in line Kanye West wants to attend the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial to support Combs in court: Source
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DOJ Indicts Republican Lawmaker Over Child Sexual Abuse Videos
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New Orleans pushes to legalize police use of ‘facial surveillance’
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Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward arrested on felony assault charge
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Not-so-hot pursuit of burglary suspect sees police cars chase tractor excavator at walking pace
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Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion
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Grandma sues US marshals after they erroneously arrested her, leading to 3 strip searches
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Road rage suspect shoots reporter dead, claims he doesn't own gun despite evidence: Cops
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Judges:

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit invites applications from qualified candidates for a 14-year appointment as United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of New York.
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ICE ramps up immigrant arrests in courthouses across U.S.
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Trump administration sues New York over law barring warrantless immigration arrests at courthouses
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Trump Regains Control Of Troops In L.A. From Newsom Thanks To Appeals Court; Governor Was To Take Command Of National Guard On Friday
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Supreme Court revives lawsuit from Atlanta family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI
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Abrego Garcia's lawyers ask judge to sanction Trump admin for 'defiance' of court orders
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The Supreme Court’s Inconsistency Is Very Revealing
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SCOTUS will consider impact of death row inmate’s multiple IQ tests in determining execution eligibility
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Supreme Court rules for girl with epilepsy in opinion that could affect education access lawsuits
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Former Judges Blast State Bar Association For Cowering From Trump
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Hegseth doesn’t commit to obeying courts on LA deployments in hearing
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Abrego Garcia's lawyers ask judge to fine Trump administration for contempt
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Data doesn’t support DOJ claims of bias in judicial ratings process, ABA President Bay says
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Destination Supreme Court: Collective Bargaining for Federal Employees and the First Amendment
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Wall Street:

US stock futures fall after Israel launches airstrikes against Iran
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Economy:

Trump Calls Fed Chair Powell A ‘Numbskull’ In Latest Attack Over Interest Rate Cuts
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Fed's Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth Decreased $1.6 Trillion in Q1
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Trump cuts threaten jobs, inflation data collection
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Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims at 248,000
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Here’s how the plummeting U.S. dollar puts your spending and savings power at risk
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Same-sex married couples lead growing share of US households: Pew
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Why Trump Is Losing His Trade War
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Republicans lay groundwork for ‘total tax cliff’ at end of Trump’s term House Republicans caught off guard by Senate GOP changes to megabill The White House Wants the Megabill by July 4. For Real Republicans stuff new tax cuts into their megabill, hoping voters will take note
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce names Ross Perot Jr. as new chairman
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Amazon’s return-to-office mandate sparks disability complaints
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Real Estate:

White picket rents: Tenants are flooding the suburbs where they can't afford to buy
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Average long-term US mortgage rate ticks down to 6.84% this week, a second straight small decline
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Number of Areas With Luxury Homes Under $1 Million Collapses
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Texas Home Insurance Warning Issued
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Dallas Housing Market Reverses Course
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After the Fires: Los Angeles Neighborhoods Start to Rebuild
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Municipalities:

Retirees sue to open sale of bankrupt Chester’s water assets to private companies
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S&P Downgrades the City of Conroe’s Credit Rating a Second Time Due to Failed Hyatt Hotel Project
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Politics:

Donald Trump's Approval Rating Is Underwater on Every Issue Donald Trump Scores Major Polling Win Over Democrats
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Military parade, big protests will fuel clashing visions of America Nationwide protests loom over Trump's upcoming military parade "No Kings" protest events planned for June 14 Trump on ‘No Kings’ protests during military parade: ‘I don’t feel like a king’ Request For 'Seat Fillers' at Trump's Military Parade Comes Under Scrutiny 'Barack Obama Day' Celebration Planned to Clash With Trump's Birthday 'No Kings' Protest to Be Largest Mobilization Since Trump Took Office Map and List of Cities Hosting Anti-Trump 50501 Protests on June 14 Most Americans believe Trump's military parade is not a good use of money, poll finds
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‘It’s a winner for him’: Dems work to turn LA debate from immigration to Trump’s executive powers
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"We're all concerned": Democrats' fears of Trump admin violence erupt after Padilla incident Senator Alex Padilla Forcibly Removed From Kristi Noem Press Conference ‘Uncharted Territory’: Political World Shocked By Footage of Federal Agents ‘Assaulting’ Senator Shock Video
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Trump is ‘not all there,’ Newsom says amid Los Angeles fight "He's lost it": Inside Newsom's attack on Trump's mental fitness Trump Takes Credit For Quelling LA Protests After Newsom Accuses Him Of Inflaming Demonstrations
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Democratic senator forcibly removed from DHS press conference
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Walmart heiress Christy Walton’s anti-Trump ad fuels MAGA-led call for boycott of retailer A Walmart Heiress Breaks Ranks and Joins the Anti-Trump Movement - WSJ
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Trump unveils website for $5 million US residency visa
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Drag Queens Steal Spotlight as President Booed at Kennedy Center Kennedy Center “Les Miz” Debacle: Boos for Trump, Drag Queens, Empty Seats, $2 Mil Donors Mixed with Guests in Jeans, Missing Cast
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Trump extends picnic invite after Rand Paul says White House excluded his family
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Trump was "amazed" that Musk had endorsed him
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John Fetterman snubs wife Gisele on their own wedding anniversary as he dines with MAGA power player
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Bruce Springsteen’s Berlin concert echoes with history and a stark warning
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Hegseth takes fire from Republicans at heated Senate hearing Congressman tells Hegseth to "get the hell out" of Pentagon in tense hearing
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Medgar Evers’ family fights efforts to strip his name from Navy vessel
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Hegseth says the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary
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Panama Urges US Not To Involve It In Disputes With China
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This MAGA-led California city council just lost its fight on banned books
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Healthcare:

Map Shows States Where People Are Being Removed From Health Care Plan
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Nearly 700,000 Americans Lose Health Care Coverage in 2025
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Map Shows Assisted Dying Laws Across US
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Autos:

Marelli Approved to Borrow $519 Million at Start of Bankruptcy Nissan supplier Marelli files for Chapter 11, secures $1.1 billion in new financing
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Tariffs, Trade Wars and EV Upheaval: The Engineering Forces Behind Marelli’s Bankruptcy and the Auto Supply Chain Crisis
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Nissan supplier bankruptcy likely to trigger consolidation across sector
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Auto parts giant abruptly files for bankruptcy blaming Tesla’s falling EV sales
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Trump signs measure to overturn California’s EV mandate
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GM slow-rolls its all-EV aspirations
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Tax:

Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish
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Climate:

Trump’s team takes aim at a major climate rule
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
(6 new opinions today - DBN)

Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (33 new filings today)
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Privacy:

1.9M Rush to Delete 23andMe Data After Bankruptcy: Should You Do the Same?
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23andMe Privacy Ombudsman Urges User Consent Pre-Data Sale
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23andMe Under Fire as Customers Demand DNA Deletion Amid Bankruptcy and Privacy Fears
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Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley Grills 23andMe CEO Over Data Retention Ahead Of Bankruptcy Sale
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Aviation:

At least 240 people, including those on the ground, killed in the Air India crash, official says Jet to London with 242 on board explodes in huge smoke cloud after takeoff
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Boeing shares drop as Air India crash revives safety worries First-Ever 787 Dreamliner Crash: Air India AI171 Joins Grim List of Deadly Boeing Crashes in Past Decade
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JetBlue flight misses runway at Boston Airport hours after Air India crash killed 244
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Man convicted of posing as flight attendant to score over 120 free flights
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Batteries:

Battery manufacturer Powin files for bankruptcy months after landing $200M loan
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Theatres:

Settlement reached in Bay City State Theatre bankruptcy case Former State Theatre director denies responsibility for Bay City venue’s bankruptcy
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Agribusiness:

Trump promises farmers "changes are coming" to immigration crackdown Trump Says He May Shield Unauthorized Immigrant Farmworkers from his Deportation Push
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Personal Finance:

How to get along when college grads move back home with parents
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Tech:

A Psychiatrist Posed As a Teen With Therapy Chatbots. The Conversations Were Alarming
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman: We may have already passed the point where artificial intelligence surpasses human intelligence
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AI Is Spreading—and Countering—L.A. Protest Misinformation
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‘This is coming for everyone’: A new kind of AI bot takes over the web
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Solar:

Sunnova Secures $90 Million Lifeline to Support Bankruptcy Sale
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Layoffs:

The enormous stakes in a new Supreme Court case about Trump’s mass firings
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CDC backtracks, will rehire more than 450 people it laid off
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Major US Government Website Could be Shut Down After Mass Layoffs
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CEO Says AI Will Replace So Many Jobs That It'll Cause Major Recession
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Food/Beverage:

Rita’s Files for Bankruptcy, And It’s Not the Only One
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Hulk Hogan Makes Major Move For Hooters After Bankruptcy
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States Could Stop SNAP Benefits If Republican Bill Becomes Reality
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Popular Eastern fried chicken chain fights bankruptcy to stay open
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UK:

Former England star declared bankrupt after 'burying his head' over £36,000 tax bill
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Warning for millions of households in England who have SEND children
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Northern Ireland town is engulfed in racist riots for a third day
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El Salvador:

With Trump as ally, El Salvador’s President ramps up crackdown on dissent Senate Dems push sanctions for El Salvador president
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MENA:

Israel launches preemptive strike on Iranian nuclear sites, military targets Israel launches strikes on Iran "U.S. Could Join If Initial Strikes Succeed": The Israeli Offensive Against Iran -  What’s Next? Israel strikes Iran nuclear sites and military leadership as Middle East braces for retaliation Israel attacks Iran’s nuclear and missile sites, prompting Iranian drone-strike retaliation IDF lifts order for Israelis to stay near shelters with Iran drone attack ‘under control’
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Five Signs War With Iran Could Be Imminent Iran vows new uranium enrichment facility after watchdog determines noncompliance Trump cautions Israeli strike against Iran could threaten nuclear talks Will Israel Strike Iran? Trump Evacuates 4 Middle East Embassies As Fears Grow Israel’s Least Bad Option Is a Trump Deal With Iran Israel considering striking Iran in coming days - without US support MAGA warns Trump of "massive schism" over Israeli strikes on Iran Trump says an Israeli attack on Iran is not imminent but is concerned it 'could very well happen' How Iran Could Retaliate for Attack Israeli officials to meet with Witkoff as tensions grow in Middle East Iran Threatens to Attack U.S. Forces if Israel Strikes Nuclear Sites U.S. fears Iran's response to Israeli strike would be mass casualty event
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American Sympathy for Israel Reaches 'All-Time Low' in New Poll
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Colombia:

Bomb Blasts, Assassination Plot Plunge Colombia Back Into Terror
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Russia:

Putin’s Ukraine war toll tops 1 million Russians dead & wounded
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