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Florida Judge Who Oversaw Parkland Shooter Trial Faces Formal Reprimand for Alleged Bias

The commission found that her conduct during the trial seemed to favor the prosecution, and Judge Scherer has agreed to the reprimand without contesting the findings. Judge Elizabeth Scherer, who presided over the death penalty trial of the Parkland school shooter in Florida, has been recommended for a formal reprimand by the state’s judicial oversight…

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Homelessness Crisis

Congressional Earmarks Offer Hope for Addressing Homelessness Crisis

Thanks to the revival of congressional earmarks, the building’s owner received a surprising call from a city housing official suggesting that Congress could fund the necessary updates. The Gower Street Apartments, a supportive housing development for formerly homeless individuals in Hollywood, may finally receive the much-needed repairs it requires This proposal addresses a significant challenge…

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Microsoft to Pay $20 Million Fine

Microsoft to Pay $20 Million Fine for Illegally Collecting Children’s Data on Xbox

According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Microsoft obtained this data without notifying parents or obtaining their consent, and furthermore, it unlawfully held onto the collected information. Microsoft has agreed to pay a hefty fine of $20 million to resolve charges brought by the FTC regarding the unlawful collection and retention of data from children…

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Suboxone

Suboxone Maker Settles Anticompetitive Claims for $102.5 Million

The agreement, announced on Friday, resolves claims that the company engaged in anticompetitive practices. By agreeing to the settlement, Indivior avoids a trial that was scheduled for later this year. Indivior, the pharmaceutical company responsible for manufacturing the opioid addiction treatment drug Suboxone, has reached a settlement of $102.5 million with 41 states and the…

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Five Suspects in Custody

Five Suspects in Custody Following Hollywood Beach Shooting that Injured Nine

According to the Hollywood police, the incident unfolded when a confrontation between two groups escalated into gunfire, resulting in innocent bystanders, including a one-year-old child, being wounded on the crowded boardwalk. Five individuals suspected of involvement in the Memorial Day shooting that left nine people injured near Hollywood Beach Broadwalk in South Florida have been…

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