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Split NY appeals court affirms conviction in kidnapping of daughter
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (817+ words) By: BridgeTower Media Newswires July 15, 2026 ROCHESTER, NY — In a split decision, a New York state appeals court has upheld the kidnapping conviction of a now-disbarred lawyer who left the state with her daughter to keep the child away from the…...
Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1418+ words) Reuters Connect//June 30, 2026// WASHINGTON – Handing President Donald Trump a stinging defeat, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected his audacious attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States – a right long woven into the fabric of American society – scuttling…...
MD dumps Moody’s a year after it downgraded state’s bonds
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1785+ words) New ratings include lowered outlook on outstanding debt, as state prepares to offer $800 million in bonds next week Maryland Matters//May 29, 2026// Maryland has ended a decades-long relationship with one of three major bond rating firms a year after that firm…...
Supreme Court rulings loom in four major Trump-related cases
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1106+ words) Reuters Connect//May 20, 2026// WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump was incensed on February 20 when the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his sweeping global tariffs, an integral part of his economic and foreign policy strategy. That may not be the last disappointment for…...