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British police have arrested two men on suspicion of murder after the former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins was stabbed to death at a prison in northern England, where he was serving a 29-year sentence for child sex offenses. Emergency services were called to HMP Wakefield in West Yorkshire on Saturday morning after Watkins, 48, was attacked with a knife. He …

David Spereall and Steve JonesYorkshire West Yorkshire Police Ian Watkins was sentenced to 29 years in prison in 2013 Two men have appeared in court charged with the murder of paedophile singer Ian Watkins, who was killed in Wakefield Prison. The former Lostprophets frontman, who was serving a 29-year jail sentence, was fatally injured in an incident at the prison …

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican attack on a core provision of the Voting Rights Act that is designed to protect racial minorities comes to the Supreme Court this week, more than a decade after the justices knocked out another pillar of the 60-year-old law. In arguments Wednesday, lawyers for Louisiana and the Trump administration will try to persuade the justices …

In a move that could dent China’s relations with the European Union, Chinese technology company Wingtech said control of its Dutch subsidiary Nexperia has been effectively frozen, following an intervention by a government ministry and court in the Netherlands. In a corporate filing dated October 13, lodged with the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Sunday, Wingtech said semiconductor manufacturer Nexperia is …

Former Justice Anthony Kennedy loves to show guests around his art-filled chambers, but beneath that gentlemanly charm is the steel that once made him a force on the Supreme Court. He showed a visitor a statue of the Pony Express: “And when Ronald Reagan was Governor, and he saw it and loved it, I said, ‘You’re not Queen Mary. I …

Kilmar Abrego’s court victory could end Trump’s reign of retaliation  The Hill Judge Signals She Is Likely to Order Abrego Garcia’s Release Soon  The New York Times Trump administration has failed to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Africa  Politico In slow-walking of Ábrego García case, judge sees ploy to punish via detention  Courthouse News US judge vows to rule ‘soon’ on Abrego Garcia’s fate …

Appeals Court Allows Federalized National Guard, but Retains Block on Chicago Deployment  The New York Times National Guard troops in Illinois can remain federalized but can’t be deployed, appeals court rules  CNN Trump cannot deploy National Guard to Illinois, appeals court rules  BBC Trump’s National Guard troops can stay in Illinois but federal judge blocks deployment  Fox News Editorial: Trumpian smearing of Chicago gets …

CHICAGO (AP) — National Guard troops sent to Illinois by President Donald Trump can stay in the state and under federal control, but can’t be deployed to protect federal property or go on patrol for now, an appeals court ruled Saturday. READ MORE: What to know about Trump’s National Guard deployments in Chicago and Portland The decision comes after federal …

Appeals court bars Trump from deploying National Guard in Illinois  The Washington Post National Guard troops in Illinois can remain federalized but can’t be deployed, appeals court rules  CNN Appeals court upholds ruling blocking Trump admin. from deploying National Guard in Illinois; Broadview ICE facility protest held  ABC7 Chicago Appeals court temporarily blocks deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago  CBS News Trump cannot …

A federal appeals court Saturday blocked the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area amid ongoing protests at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities that the Trump administration has vowed to crack down on. The court ruled, however, that the National Guard troops can remain under federal control. The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling from U.S. District Judge …