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DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s Democratic attorney general on Tuesday sued a sheriff’s deputy for allegedly helping federal immigration agents find and arrest a college student who had an expired visa. Attorney General Phil Weiser also disclosed that his office is investigating whether other law enforcement officers on a regional drug task force the deputy worked on have been sharing information …

Japan PM Ishiba to announce resignation next month, Mainichi says  Reuters Japan could be in a weaker position in trade talks after Ishiba’s upper house defeat, experts say  CNBC JPY/USD: Yen Carry Traders See Opportunity in Ishiba’s Election Setback  Bloomberg How did a right-wing populist party that began on YouTube win big in Japan’s recent election?  CNN In Japan, Anti-Establishment Parties Resonate With Young …

Contracts reveal the big business of building and operating Alligator Alcatraz  Miami Herald Detainee accounts of Alligator Alcatraz conditions: Fungus, mosquitoes and lack of food  NBC News Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Lack of Access to Counsel for People Held at Florida’s Notorious Everglades Immigration Detention Center  American Civil Liberties Union Florida signs $245 million in contracts for ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’ Here’s a look …

Police in Jacksonville, Florida are investigating a “viral” video in which an officer is seen punching a male driver in the face during a traffic stop. Footage that began circulating on social media over the weekend showed William McNeil Jr. staring at the camera on Feb. 19 as an officer is seen smashing his driver’s side window and demanding that …

Two videos offer the first glimpse inside the shadowy detention site on the 10th floor of 26 Federal Plaza, where dozens of immigrants are being held for days at a time, according to an analysis by THE CITY of Immigration and Customs Enforcement data through the end of June.  The clips, shared with THE CITY by the New York Immigration …

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with disabilities to standards governing exposure to harmful substances. READ MORE: American labor market shows resilience as job openings rise If approved, the wide-ranging changes unveiled this …

Japan PM Ishiba weighs whether to step down over US trade talks, Yomiuri says  Reuters Japan could be in a weaker position in trade talks after Ishiba’s upper house defeat, experts say  CNBC Ishiba’s fate hangs in balance after U.S. tariffs deal  The Japan Times Japan’s Ishiba says he’ll stay in office to tackle rising prices and U.S. tariffs despite election loss  PBS How …

Trump strikes trade deal with Japan to cut tariffs  Reuters Trump announces ‘massive’ trade agreement with Japan  CNN Trump Tariff Deals Bring Some Clarity for World’s Manufacturing Base  Bloomberg Trump sets 15% tariff on Japanese imports as part of investment agreement  NBC News Japan PM Ishiba weighs whether to step down over US trade talks, Yomiuri says  Reuters Source link

Trump says trade deal struck with Japan includes 15% tariff  Reuters Trump announces ‘massive’ trade agreement with Japan  CNN Trump sets 15% tariff on Japanese imports as part of investment agreement  NBC News JPY/USD: Yen Jumps Then Quickly Erases Gains After Japan 15% Tariff Deal  Bloomberg.com Japan PM Ishiba weighs whether to step down over US trade talks, Yomiuri says  Reuters Source link

Columbia punishes students involved in pro-Palestinian protest  Axios Columbia Expels and Suspends Students Involved in Library Takeover  The New York Times Columbia University disciplines at least 70 students who took part in campus protests  NBC News Columbia disciplines dozens of students for pro-Palestinian library protest in May  The Guardian Columbia University says it has suspended and expelled students who participated in protests  AP News Source …