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Judge denies Karmelo Anthony a new trial, leaving him to fight conviction on appeal
The decision leaves the murder conviction and 35-year prison sentence in place. Anthony's effort to challenge the outcome of his trial last June will continue on appeal.
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Sean Grayson, former deputy who shot Sonya Massey, died in prison
Grayson was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer in 2023, his attorney said in January, after Grayson was convicted of second-degree murder. By the time of the sentencing, the cancer had progressed to Stage 4 and spread throughout his body.
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Enes Freedom says Chicago Sky guard made crude remark before he was ejected for WNBA game
Freedom said that he was holding his hands up in celebration of Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham "shot a three," when Cloud started screaming that Cunningham wasn't going to have sex with him.
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Pennsylvania has lost 30,000 nursing home workers since start of pandemic
A Pennsylvania Health Care Association survey last year found a majority of nursing facilities are restricting admissions and waiting lists are growing.
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Attorneys general push back against 'absurd effort' to use species law to thwart border security
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the prostrate milkweed, a wildflower, as an endangered species under federal law.
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Federal Reserve: Inflation passed on to consumers, will continue for months
months. "Inflationary pressures remained strong … with firms continuing to pass swiftly rising input costs through to customers,” Beige Book report says.
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Beshear explores executive action on medical marijuana in Kentucky
“I want to be clear, I am for medical cannabis,” Beshear said.
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Federal court imposes May 28 deadline on Ohio Redistricting Commission
A spokesperson for Senate President Matt Huffman, R-Lima, said he is reviewing the opinion.
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Louisiana House passes bill to end permit requirement for concealed carry
"This bill would not allow anyone to carry a concealed weapon unless they are already able to legally open carry," Rep. Danny McCormick said.
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Louisiana House passes bill to ban state and local government COVID vaccine mandates
"And then, third, it allows businesses to make the decision on whether or not to implement their own policies for their business," Rep. Thomas Pressly said.
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Musk says he has commitments worth $46.5 billion to finance a Twitter takeover
Musk began his effort earlier this month to take control of Twitter with a buy that made him the social media platform's largest stockholder
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You Vote: Do you want Elon Musk to buy Twitter?
World's richest man working on Plan B following Twitter board's "poison pill."
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Illinois lawmaker tries unsuccessfully to pass bill to end corruption linked to red light cameras
Following bribery charges against a mayor, GOP state lawmaker wants laws to curb such corruption