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The Texas authorities disagreed with the federal government regarding border law enforcement, and the case was taken to the U.S. Supreme Court. Earlier last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Texas cannot block Border Patrol agents from cutting the razor wires set by Texas along the U....
The Washington Post was the first to report the news of the federal investigation. A spokesperson for the FBI said Monday in a statement, "FBI is present aboard the cargo ship Dali conducting court authorized law enforcement activity. There is no other public information available and we will ...
The Biden administration sued the state of Texas over its abortion policy, and later asked Pitman to block the enforcement of the country's most restrictive abortion law. In the lawsuit, the department laid out its argument for unconstitutionality, writing that "it ...
(b) This section does not apply to AS 04.16.050 , 04.16.051, 04.16.080; AS 04.21.010 , 04.21.020; alcoholic beverages manufactured in a quantity that exceeds the limit imposed on private manufacture under federal law; or an area that has adopted a local option law under AS 04.11.4...
Supreme Court to "step in and stop this madness.'" "Patients are being thrown back into a state of chaos and fear," said Nancy Northup, the organization's president. Texas had roughly two dozen abortion clinics before the law took effect Sept. 1, and not all Texas abortion ...
The governor also has drawn national headlines for Florida-sponsored charter flights that brought migrants from Texas to Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts last September and Sacramento, Calif., in June. Alianza Americas and other plaintiffs filed a potential class-action lawsuit challenging the Massach...
In Kansas, where prohibition was law until after World War II, only one dry county remains. Kentucky is down to two dry counties from more than 40 in 2011. In Texas, 22 counties and more than 200 towns scrapped anti-alcohol rules over a 10-year span, ...
State and Local law Enforcement State police officers, troopers, and members of the highway patrol keep our roads safe and help troubled motorists throughout the land. While some focus on handing out citations to vehicle code violators, others may participate in traffic accident and criminal...