Richard Gonzales
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Law & Courts
California Governor Signs Law Protecting Gig Economy Workers
The measure that reclassifies many independent contractors as employees could have national implications for the so-called gig economy.
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Law & Courts
Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration Asylum Restrictions
The Supreme Court says the Trump administration can begin denying asylum requests from migrants arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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National
Washington state, along with 19 others, sues Trump Administration over detaining migrant children
The states are taking legal action to prevent the Trump administration from dropping out of an agreement on how long it can hold children in federal facilities and under what standards.
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Arts & Life
Peter Fonda, Hollywood's 'Easy Rider,' Dies At 79
Fonda was born into Hollywood royalty as the son of Henry Fonda and brother of Jane Fonda. His 1969 classic, Easy Rider, earned him an Oscar nomination.
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National
Appeals Court Rules Detained Migrant Children Should Get Soap, Sleep, Clean Water
The Trump administration had challenged a court order setting the rules for how detained migrant children should be treated.
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National
Philadelphia Police Arrest Gunman Who Shot Officers In Hours-Long Standoff
Six officers were shot in an incident in North Philadelphia that started with a narcotics unit serving a warrant and went on for hours. Two officers trapped at the site were later evacuated safely.
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Technology
U.S. Air Regulators Ban MacBook Pros With Recalled Batteries From Flights
In June, Apple recalled MacBook Pro laptops sold between September 2015 and February 2017 due to batteries that posed a fire risk.
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Politics
Mississippi Immigration Raids Lead To Arrests Of Hundreds Of Workers
The ICE raids are likely the largest operation since 2008, when 400 unauthorized workers were arrested in Iowa.
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National
Florida Man Who Mailed Bombs To Democrats, Media Gets 20 Years In Prison
Cesar Sayoc blamed his attempted bombing spree on his mental illness and excessive use of steroids. His attorneys said he was obsessed with President Trump.
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Animals
Leave A Pet In A Hot Car In New York? Expect A Broken Window
Firefighters and emergency medical teams in New York state will not have to wait for the police to arrive to remove a pet from a dangerously hot or cold car. They can break into a car themselves.