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May 25, 2013 19:56
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- From Alaska to Florida: Americans take to streets against Monsanto and GMOs
- Hundreds of thousands across the US joined the worldwide rally against biotech giant Monsanto and genetically engineered crops. It comes shortly after the Senate turned down a bill that would allow states to require the labeling of GM foods. 17
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Attorney General Holder approved warrant to search Fox News reporter's emails
- A law enforcement official says US Attorney General Eric Holder personally approved the warrant that gave the Justice Department access to Fox News reporter James Rosen’s private e-mails. 38
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Wall Street is writing its own regulation bill
- Bank lobbyists have a direct influence on financial legislation drafted in Congress, and are in some cases even writing the measures themselves. Citigroup this month drafted a regulation bill that has already passed through a House committee. 21
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On the eve of March against Monsanto Senate shoots down GMO labeling bill
- As 200,000 people prepare to march against Monsanto, the Senate has overwhelmingly rejected a bill that would allow states to decide if genetically modified food products should be labeled. 148
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Judge rules office of 'America’s toughest sheriff' racially profiled Latinos
- A federal judge has ruled that an Arizona sheriff infamous for his tough approach to immigration law enforcement and his office's deputies violated the rights of Latinos by profiling them based on their ethnicity. 49
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Obama announces restrictions on drone strikes, pledges to close Gitmo
- President Barack Obama announced drastic changes to the United States’ counterterrorism operations Thursday, reforming the rules that guide America’s drone program while also expediting the release of Guantanamo Bay detainees. 138
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New York fast-food workers protest Wendy's in latest labor rights demo
- Fast-food workers continued demonstrating for better conditions Friday, protesting a Wendy’s shareholder meeting just one week after the New York Attorney General announced an investigation into claims of widespread wage theft in the industry. 8
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Julian Assange sues US military over secrecy of Bradley Manning trial
- Julian Assange and a coalition of activists and journalists filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the military judge overseeing Army Pfc. Bradley Manning’s trial in a bid to open access to the secretive proceedings. 64
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Judge charged with stealing cocaine from evidence of cases he presided over
- A former Pennsylvania judge has been charged on allegations that he stole confiscated cocaine used in case trials, in some instances replacing the contraband with baking soda. 21
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Class-action lawsuit formed against 'kids for cash' scandal
- A new ruling may finally push forward long-languishing civil lawsuits against a pair of former judges in Pennsylvania, who plaintiffs allege made millions by sending children to profit-making detention centers on minor charges. 5
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Medical first: Doctors save boy by 3-D printing airway tube
- US doctors are celebrating a scientific breakthrough that may have saved the life of a baby boy. 10
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