Gag order issued in Manafort Gates case by judge
A federal judge named Amy Berman Jackson has barred prosecutors and defense lawyers from making statements to the media or in public settings that could prejudice the Manafort Gates criminal case. The Mueller probe unsealed a 12 count indictment charging financial crimes. House and Senate negotiators approved a defense policy bill granting 700 billion dollars for the Pentagon in fiscal 2018.
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Gunman given light penalty for abusing wife and child
Airman 1st Class Devin Kelley, later responsible for a Texas church massacre, received a one year sentence for attacking his wife and her infant, a punishment described as very light by former Air Force prosecutors. The case exposed failures to report Kelley’s prior conviction in the federal background check system.
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Trauma haunts Puerto Rico kids in Orocovil
Seven weeks after Hurricane Maria ravaged Orocovis, children endure cold meals and destroyed homes while many struggle with fear and loss. Mayor Jesus Colon Berlingeri and experts warn of long lasting mental health effects, urging targeted support for Puerto Rico’s youth.
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Germany to recognize third gender from birth in historic ruling
Germany’s constitutional court opened the way for legally registering a third gender at birth, potentially creating an intersex designation or removing gender markers. The ruling follows long campaigns by advocates who say current options fail to respect intersex people, about 1.7 percent of the global population. The court highlighted the right to protect personality while churches, like the German Catholics, object to the verdict.
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