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The Firm’s members ‘to be subpoenaed’ as character witnesses in Prince Andrew’s lawsuit


November 5, 2021

An international outlet has learned that the US courts are considering having members of Prince Andrew’s family summoned with subpoenas as witnesses. This claim has been brought to light by Knewz, and per their findings, this move can either “substantiate — or embarrassingly not” explain “Andrew’s alibi of where he was on the night of 10 March 2001. The 61-year-old Duke …

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Dallas cancels vote on Lake Highlands urban farm redevelopment after questions raised


November 5, 2021

A Dallas City Council vote scheduled for next week on whether to turn over 13 acres of city-owned land to a nonprofit to redevelop for free has been canceled. City Manager T.C. Broadnax on Thursday in an email to city elected and administrative leaders said he was requesting that the agenda item be deleted from next Wednesday’s meeting agenda. Broadnax said he …

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Justice Department sues Texas to stop two provisions in new GOP elections law from taking effect


November 5, 2021

AUSTIN — The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Texas to stop parts of the state’s controversial, GOP-backed election law from taking effect next month. In a lawsuit filed Thursday, the department objects to the law’s new ID requirements for mail-in ballots and limits on voter assistance, which it argues violate federal voting and civil rights protections. “Our democracy depends on …

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Justice Department sues Texas to stop two provisions in new GOP elections law from taking effect


November 5, 2021

AUSTIN — The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Texas to stop parts of the state’s controversial, GOP-backed election law from taking effect next month. In a lawsuit filed Thursday, the department objects to the law’s new ID requirements for mail-in ballots and limits on voter assistance, which it argues violate federal voting and civil rights protections. “Our democracy depends on …

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American Airlines pushes back vaccine mandate until after holidays on new White House deadline


November 5, 2021

American Airlines pushed back its deadline for employees to get COVID-19 vaccinations by more than a month after the White House released updated rules Thursday that aligns the mandated start for both federal contractors and businesses with more than 100 employees. American Airlines’ 100,000 workers will now have until Jan. 4 to turn in proof of vaccination or get an …

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What does President Biden’s vaccine mandate mean for nursing homes and assisted living centers?


November 5, 2021

Nearly 17 million workers in nursing homes, hospitals and other Medicare and Medicaid-funded facilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan. 4 under a stricter mandate included in a workplace safety agency’s new rules. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration released new COVID-19 vaccine requirements for U.S. workers Thursday. It toughened the rules for health care workers, giving them no option …

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Man accused in South Dallas slaying after fight over drugs, police say


November 5, 2021

A man faces a murder charge after Dallas police say he fatally shot someone during a fight on Halloween. Kevontre Jawauna Jones, 28, is accused of killing Jasmond Sanchez about 7 p.m. Sunday in the 2700 block of Coombs Street, near Al Lipscomb Way and South Malcolm X Boulevard in South Dallas. According to an arrest-warrant affidavit, Sanchez and Jones …

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