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SCOTUS Dismisses Travel Ban Stemming from Maryland Court

Without ruling on its merits, the US Supreme Court dismissed a challenge to President Trump’s March travel ban regarding six mid-East countries. So reports CNN.

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Bergdahl Expected to Plead ‘Guilty’

Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl will likely plead guilty to charges he endangered his fellow soldiers after being accused of deserting them while serving in Afghanistan. So reports NBC News.

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Waymo Asked for $1B, Apology from Uber in Trade Secrets Case: Report  

Google’s sibling company Waymo, dedicated to autonomous vehicles, asked Uber for a $1 billion settlement and public apology after a legal dispute over trade secrets. So reports The Hill.

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Suits: College Websites Must Be Accessible to Blind Students

Eight lawsuits have been filed in federal court in recent weeks as lawyers for Emanuel Delacruz, who cannot see, allege the websites of a number of colleges do not comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). So reports The New York Times.

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Film Producer Harvey Weinstein Settled for $100K with Rose McGowan in late 90’s: Report

Actress Rose McGowan reached a previously undisclosed $100,000 settlement with Harvey Weinstein 20 years ago. So reports Business Insider.

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ACLU Seeks to Expand ‘Abortion Pill’ to Pharmacies

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing to make the “abortion pill” accessible outside clinics, hospitals and doctors’ offices. So reports CBS News.

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Penn. AG Takes Aim at Student Loan Company Over Deceptive Practices

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro is suing the student loan company Navient for “deceptive practices and predatory conduct.” So reports the WIVB 4.

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Columbia Prof Sexually Harassed Student 50 Years His Junior: Suit

Longtime Columbia University professor William Harris allegedly sexually harassed an unnamed student, prompting her to withdraw from classes. So reports The New York Daily News.

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Chelsea Bombing Suspect Ejected from Courtroom

Ahmad Khan Rahimi, charged with detonating a bomb in Chelsea last year, was removed from court during the opening statements of his trail. So reports The New York Times.

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Black NYPD Cops Passed Over for Promotions File Class Action Suit

Detectives Jon McCollum and Roland Stephens, along with the widow of Theodore Coleman, are suing the NYPD after claiming they were denied promotions because of their race. So reports The New York Post.

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