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Politics · United StatesFederal judge ends 23‑year oversight of Oakland Police Department
A federal judge terminated the 23‑year federal monitoring of Oakland’s police force after the department satisfied every reform required by the 2003 settlement of the Riders scandal, a case that also saw the city pay $11 million to victims.
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Politics · United States5th Circuit to Hear Louisiana Challenge to Federal Abortion‑Pill Policy
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals will hold a hearing on Wednesday in New Orleans on Louisiana’s lawsuit aiming to overturn the federal policy that allows abortion pills to be prescribed without an in‑person visit. Medication abortion now dominates abortions, and telehealth prescriptions keep rising.
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