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Former Reporter Settles Part of Her Lawsuit Over a Police Raid on a Kansas Newspaper for $235,000

The settlement removed the former police chief in Marion from the lawsuit filed by former Marion County Record reporter Deb Gruver, but it doesn’t apply to two other officials she sued over the raid: the Marion County sheriff and the county’s prosecutor.

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Judge’s Order Expands Where Biden Can’t Enforce New Rule Protecting LGBTQ+ Students

The judge concluded the rule violated the free speech rights of parents and students who reject transgender students’ gender identities.

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Supreme Court Will Hear Appeal to Upend Texas’ Age Verification Law for Porn Sites

Similar age verification laws have passed in other states, including Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana and Oklahoma.

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Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani departs defamation lawsuit at the District Courthouse in Washington

Giuliani Disbarred in NY as Court Finds He Repeatedly Lied About Trump’s Election Loss

The order states that Giuliani, who had already had his New York law license suspended for false statements, must “desist and refrain from practicing law in any form."

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Federal Judge Halts Mississippi Law Requiring Age Verification for Websites

“Mississippians have a First Amendment right to access lawful information online free from government censorship,” said Chris Marchese of NetChoice, which challenged the law.

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Bill Defining Antisemitism in North Carolina Signed by Governor

“While we protect the right to free speech, this legislation helps to make our state a more welcoming, inclusive and safe place for everyone,” the governor said.

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Hunter Biden's trial on criminal gun charges continues, in Wilmington

Hunter Biden Sues Fox News Over Explicit Images Featured in a Streaming Series

Fox claims its actions were "consistent with the First Amendment" and "has accurately covered the newsworthy events of Mr. Biden’s own making."

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In the aftermath of the Hawaii Wildfires

Groups Oppose Veto of Bill To Limit Governor’s Power To Cut Off Electronic Media

The Hawaii Association of Broadcasters said the statute as currently written is unconstitutional and represents “prior restraint” or censorship.

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