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Qantas agrees to pay $79 million in compensation and a fine for selling seats on canceled flights

World
David Turner

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Qantas Airways agreed to pay 120 million Australian dollars ($79 million) in compensation and a fine for selling ...

Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife allegedly took nearly $600,000 in bribes, indictment says

Politics
Amanda Smith

Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife have been charged with accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes from two foreign entities, ...

Law Firm Defending Trump Seeks to Withdraw From a Long-Running Case

Politics
Amanda Smith

A law firm that has long defended Donald Trump’s campaign and businesses from employment lawsuits has abruptly asked to withdraw from a ...

17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to accommodations for abortion

Politics
Amanda Smith

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging new federal rules entitling workers to ...

After years on the run, GirlsDoPorn boss faces ‘beginning of the end’ in San Diego

U.S.
Amanda Smith

It was a moment hundreds of women had been waiting for — and one many feared would never come. Five years after ...

South Carolina to use ‘unconstitutional’ congressional map after Supreme Court silence

U.S.
Amanda Smith

South Carolina will use a congressional map a federal court ruled was “unconstitutional” in this year’s election, following uncertainty around the timing ...

South Carolina to hold 2024 congressional elections with map previously ruled unconstitutional

Politics
Amanda Smith

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A federal court on Thursday ruled that this year’s congressional elections in South Carolina will be held under ...

Federal watchdog to examine DOJ law enforcement task forces after NBC News report

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Congress’ investigative arm is launching a probe of the policies and practices of Justice Department law enforcement task forces in response to ...

Quoting Dr. Seuss, ‘Just go, Go, GO!’ federal judge dismisses Blagojevich political comeback suit

Politics
Amanda Smith

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Rod Blagojevich, the ex-governor and ex-con who often dusted off ancient and sometimes puzzling quotations to emphasize his ...

New charges say Key Biscayne former lawyer didn’t just receive child porn — he made it

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Already facing charges that say he received child pornography, the son of a prominent Key Biscayne family has been hit with new ...