Supreme Court Rebuffs Obama on Recess NLRB Appointments
In a 9 to 0 ruling the Supreme Court found Obama overstepped constitutional bounds by recess appointing National Labor Relations Board members in 2012 without Senate confirmation. The decision curbs executive unilateralism amid broader fights over immigration and regulatory actions. Republicans decry the ruling as a rebuke of executive overreach even as Obama pushes ahead with policy via unsigned orders and regulatory targets.
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House
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NLRB
Richard Cordray
Consumer Finance Protection Bureau
Kathryn Ruemmler
Stephen Breyer
Curt Levey
Conservative Committee For Justice
Mexican helicopter fires on U S border in Arizona
Mexican law enforcement crossed into Arizona by helicopter and fired two shots at U S border agents near the Tohono O'Odham Nation. No injuries were reported. Mexican and U S officials say such cross border incidents have happened before, with no casualties in these cases.
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Central Va. woman, 85, convicted of baby's assault
Evelyn Faye Pillow, 85, of suburban Richmond, pled Alford to a misdemeanor assault in Henrico Circuit Court. Prosecutors said the September abuse involved a months-old infant showing signs of shaken baby syndrome, with medical experts ready to testify.
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Richmond
Evelyn Faye Pillow
Alford
Henrico
Ex-cop tied to deaths of two women found in suitcases
Steven M. Zelich, a 52 year old Wisconsin security guard, faces two counts of hiding a corpse after bodies were found in suitcases along a rural Wisconsin highway. He is scheduled to appear in court Friday, with investigators alleging killings in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Laura Simonson, 37, of Farmington, Minnesota, was reported missing in November.
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Lee Hollatz
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Laura Simonson
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Geneva
Milwaukee
Kenosha County
Simonson
Rochester
Walworth County
Travis Schwantes
Schwantes
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Microtel Inn
Georgia schools resist arming teachers despite new law
Georgia education leaders decline the option to arm teachers citing safety concerns and training challenges. Districts prefer police in schools and strengthened security, while lawmakers emphasize local control in a law expanding gun carry rules.
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Hartwell
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Safe Havens International
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Cartersville
Nathan Deal
Brian Robinson
Phillip Hartley
Georgia Schools Boards Association
Groundswell
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