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Mar 25, 2026

Minnesota sues federal government for evidence in ICE shootings

Minnesota prosecutors escalated their fight with the Trump administration over Operation Metro Surge on March 24, filing a lawsuit seeking to force the federal government to turn over evidence in the fatal […]

Of the state lawsuit seeking control of much of the federal lands in Utah, Gov. Spencer Cox said: ‘We're not trying to privatize this land. We're actually trying to manage it in a way that will better help the environment.’ (Associated Press)
Aug 22, 2024

Utah sues US for control of much of federal land in state

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s Republican leaders made good Tuesday on a decade-old vow to launch a legal challenge aimed at wresting control from the U.S. government over much of […]

Black smoke rises Feb. 6, 2023, over East Palestine, Ohio, after authorities blew up part of a derailed Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous materials. (Associated Press file)
May 24, 2024

Railroad to pay modest $15M fine in Ohio derailment

The federal government agreed to a modest $15 million fine for Norfolk Southern over last year’s disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and the railroad promised to pay more than […]

Richard Globensky, 39, of Georgia, walks out of the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in Chicago on Wednesday after pleading guilty to transporting merchandise and memorabilia stolen from the Augusta National Golf Club, site of the Masters golf tournament, (Chicago Sun-Times)
May 17, 2024

Warehouseman pleads guilty in Masters thefts case

CHICAGO — A former warehouseman for the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia pleaded guilty on Wednesday to transporting millions of dollars’ worth of stolen Masters tournament memorabilia and historic […]

Jul 9, 2018

After 75 years, feds keep $52M promise to NC county

BRYSON CITY (AP) It took 75 years, but the federal government has finally made good on a promise it made a remote county in the North Carolina mountains when it […]


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