Cosby faces second trial after hung jury in assault case
In Worristown Pennsylvania Bill Cosby avoids a conviction as jurors deadlock on charges alleging he drugged and molested Andrea Constand over a decade ago. The judge declared a mistrial after 52 hours of deliberation, with prosecutors vowing a second trial and Constand’s attorney urging a verdict.
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Acquittal of officer in Castile shooting fuels Black gun-owner fears
The Minnesota acquittal of Jeronimo Yanez in the death of Philando Castile, who told the officer he had a firearm, deepens worry among African Americans that revealing a concealed carry permit or weapon can trigger police violence. Civil rights leaders say the verdict signals police impunity and undermines Second Amendment protections for Black gun owners. Castile’s mother decries the verdict as murder.
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Snyder Defends Flint Cabinet Against Charges
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder stays firm with Health Director Nick Lyon and Chief Medical Executive Eden Wells amid Attorney General Schuette's probe into Flint lead contamination. Both officials face serious charges linked to the water crisis and remain in their posts.
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Tax overhaul hits trouble as import tax foe grows
The GOP plan to tax imports as part of corporate tax reform faces mounting opposition from retailers automakers and the oil industry. Some Republicans fear higher consumer prices and downsides for imports while the overall plan to cut rates remains at risk of collapse or pivot to a straightforward tax cut.
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Texas firms blame immigration fears for worker shortages
In Austin, Oscar Martinez’s drywall firm loses roughly a third of its 20 workers amid fears triggered by a federal immigration crackdown and a new Texas sanctuary law. He struggles to replace skilled labor as Americans fail to stay on the job, reflecting broader industry anxiety nationwide.
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