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Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit against Chicago ‘sanctuary’ laws

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 26, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, National News, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

CHICAGO (AP) — A judge in Illinois dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit Friday that sought to disrupt limits Chicago imposes on cooperation between federal immigration agents and local police. Related Articles Longtime lawmaker shapes the debate as Arizona grapples with dwindling water supplies Democrats and advocates criticize Trump’s executive order on homelessness House ethics panel tells Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to pay more for Met Gala attendance Judge blocks Trump’s birthright...

Paramount gets green light for $8 billion merger. But what is the psychic cost for company?

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 26, 2025. Posted in Business, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By DAVID BAUDER With this week’s FCC approval, the merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media is expected to be completed in the coming weeks at a value of $8 billion. The question for the new company is whether the psychic cost is much higher. Related Articles Tea, an app for women to safely talk about men they date, has been breached, user IDs exposed Meta will cease political ads in European Union by fall, blaming bloc’s new rules Intel cuts back spending, workforce as struggling chip maker mounts...

US stocks coast toward the finish of a record-setting week

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 25, 2025. Posted in Business, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By STAN CHOE, Associated Press Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are hanging around their records on Friday and coasting toward the close of another winning week. The S&P 500 was edging up by 0.1% in early trading, coming off its latest all-time high, and is on track to finish its fourth winning week in the last five. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 71 points, or 0.2%, as of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was drifting around its record set the day before. Deckers, the company behind Ugg boots and Hoka shoes, jumped 16.6% after reporting stronger...

Erik Menendez is in hospital for a medical condition. His attorney seeks his release

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 23, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By JAIMIE DING LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney is seeking Erik Menendez’s release from prison because of a medical condition after he was taken to a hospital. Related Articles In-N-Out Burger CEO to join the list of high-profile business figures to leave California Air traffic controllers didn’t warn a B-52 bomber crew about a nearby airliner, the Air Force says Army’s head of aviation, who faced questions over deadly midair collision, has new role US Olympic and Paralympic officials bar...

Beloved ballpark therapy bunny, Alex The Great, has died after complications from cancer

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 22, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News, Sports.

By JANIE McCAULEY SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A beloved therapy bunny named Alex The Great, who provided snuggles and comfort from ballparks to NBA arenas, airports, farmers markets and even Easter egg hunts and NASCAR races, has died. He was 4. Related Articles Merrill, Maldonado help Padres hold off Marlins Sources: UCF offers AD Terry Mohajir a two-year contract extension UF coach JC Deacon stunned by third Florida Open win: ‘I shocked myself’ Hurricanes position preview: Can UM rebound after...

Stephen Colbert says CBS is ending his ‘Late Show’ in May 2026

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 18, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

NEW YORK (AP) — CBS is axing “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” in May 2026, the host told an audience at a taping Thursday. Related Articles Questions about surrogacy are raised in case of California couple with house brimming with kids Beef prices have soared in the US — and not just during grilling season In American life, a growing and forbidding visual rises: the law-enforcement officer in a mask US Justice Department wants no prison time for ex-officer convicted in Breonna Taylor...

ICE flexes authority to sharply expand detention without bond hearing

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 16, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has moved to detain far more people than before by tapping a legal authority to jail anyone who entered the country illegally without allowing them a bond hearing. Todd Lyons, ICE’s acting director, wrote employees on July 8 that the agency was revisiting its “extraordinarily broad and equally complex” authority to detain people and that, effective immediately, people would be ineligible for a bond hearing before an immigration judge. Instead, they cannot be released unless the Homeland Security Department makes an exception. The...

AI device startup that sued OpenAI and Jony Ive is now suing its own ex-employee over trade secrets

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 11, 2025. Posted in Business, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By MATT O’BRIEN A secretive competition to pioneer a new way of communicating with artificial intelligence chatbots is getting a messy public airing as OpenAI fights a trademark dispute over its stealth hardware collaboration with legendary iPhone designer Jony Ive. Related Articles TikTok faces fresh European privacy investigation over China data transfers Ford recalls over 850,000 cars in the US due to potential fuel pump failure What I learned from my first meeting with a financial advisor ...

Confederacy group sues Georgia park for planning an exhibit on slavery and segregation

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 4, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By CHARLOTTE KRAMON STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group filed lawsuits this week against a state park with the largest Confederate monument in the country, arguing officials broke state law by planning an exhibit on ties to slavery, segregation and white supremacy. Related Articles Dealers’ advice on cheap used cars: Buy them while you still can How people are celebrating, protesting and traveling for July Fourth Search continues for 7 missing after huge explosion at California fireworks...

Judge denies bid by the suspect in Tupac Shakur’s killing for a new trial in a jailhouse fight

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on July 3, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By RIO YAMAT, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is awaiting trial in the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, has lost a bid for a new trial in a separate battery case tied to a jailhouse fight. The ruling came Wednesday after a tense hearing in a Las Vegas courtroom that underscored the high-profile status of the defendant and his upcoming trial in one of hip-hop’s most infamous crimes. The jurors who convicted Davis of battery in the jailhouse fight were put on the witness stand Wednesday. One by one, each of them denied claims by Davis’ son and a man who...