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EEOC Moves to Drop Subpoena Action Against Nike in DEI Investigation
A federal civil rights agency is dropping a subpoena enforcement action against Nike, saying the company has complied with requests for information as part of an investigation into the sportswear ...
ICE Pitches Legal Insurance for Officers Who Make Immigration Arrests
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is pitching a plan to help shield local police officers who make immigration arrests from possible financial consequences if they are accused of on-duty ...
CDC Says Cyclosporiasis Cases in U.S. Climb to 15,716
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday reported 15,716 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in the United States, an increase of 1,821 cases from a week ago. The CDC said it has ...
States, Cities Consider Holding Parents Responsible for Injuries Caused by Kids on E-bikes
As traumatic injuries and deaths surge among children involved in crashes on e-bikes and other electrified vehicles, one California prosecutor is cracking down by pursuing criminal charges against ...
Car Crashes Spike on New Album Release Days: Study
A newly released study found that car crashes spiked on major music album release days than on the 10 days before and after, according to "Smartphones, Online Music Streaming, and Traffic ...
EEOC Denies Halting Federal Class Discrimination Complaints
A civil rights agency accused of halting a sexual harassment case filed on behalf of female prison guards is now blaming an administrative judge for doing so in error. A labor union and two female ...
Tornado Alley’s on the Move and Creating New Risk Concerns, Modeler Says
The peak of tornado season may be behind us, but the eastward expansion of what has been traditionally known as Tornado Alley into more populated areas may continue raising insurance risk for some ...
Cargo Theft Bust Results in $258K Stolen Copper Wire Recovery
A North Carolina town police department partnered with out of state investigators to bust a multi-state organized cargo theft ring, according to a Facebook announcement by the Town of Kenley police ...