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A federal court docket has thrown out a lawsuit difficult Florida’s Fairness in Women’s Sports Act, handing a victory to Gov. Ron DeSantis and a defeat to transgender athletes looking for to compete on feminine groups primarily based on gender identification. ...

One of the wildlife protect house owners who featured in well-liked Netflix collection Tiger King has pleaded responsible to animal trafficking and cash laundering.Bhagavan "Doc" Antle oversaw the sale or buy of lion cubs, tigers, cheetah cl=ubs and a juvenile chimpanzee, that are all protected as endangered species, in line with the US Justice Department. The 63-year-old faces as much as 5 years in jail and $250,000 (£202,000) fines, after officers mentioned he tried to cover animal funds as donations to his not-for-profit organisation.A jury in June cleared Antle of 5 counts of animal cruelty, whereas the decide in that case dismissed 4 extra animal cruelty costs he confronted and all costs in opposition to his two daughters.Assistant Attorney General Todd Kim of the Justic...

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — The “crossroads of the Civil War,” as Virginia’s Spotsylvania County calls itself, is as soon as once more a cauldron of hostilities, this time minus the muskets. ...

The household of the ice hockey participant who died after his throat was slashed by a skate throughout a sport have mentioned they knew he was "really in trouble" as quickly because it occurred.The American participant Adam Johnson's aunt, Kari Johnson, was watching him play for the Nottingham Panthers by way of a livestream together with his father and grandmother when he was fatally injured final Saturday."It was terrible, it was horrific, we didn't know what to do," she instructed Sky News from Minnesota within the US. There was "nothing we could do", she mentioned. Please use Chrome browser for a extra accessible video participant 1:21 ...

A brand new, everlasting addition to the sprawling National WWII Museum in New Orleans is a three-story complicated with shows as daunting as a simulated Nazi focus camp bunk room, and as inspiring as a violin pieced collectively from scrap wooden by an American prisoner of struggle. ...

A girl charged with murdering an expert bike owner in Texas tracked her actions on the train app Strava earlier than capturing her, prosecutors say.Kaitlin Armstrong, 35, is charged with murdering Moriah "Mo" Wilson, a 25-year-old elite bike owner who had allegedly been romantically concerned with the identical man as Armstrong. "The last thing Mo did on this Earth was scream in terror," prosecutor Rickey Jones mentioned in opening statements at courtroom on Wednesday."You'll hear those screams."He alleged Armstrong used Strava to hint Ms Wilson, stopping her automobile close to the house the place she was staying in Austin and capturing her thrice, Sky News's US accomplice NBC News reported. Ms Wilson's physique was discovered with a number of gunshot wounds in May 2022.Per ...

A flat tire on one of many monorail trains at Walt Disney World Tuesday left the car stranded. The 71 passengers aboard have been finally evacuated after an 80-minute wait. ...

The household of a person who carried out a mass taking pictures in Maine warned that he was listening to voices 5 months earlier than he killed 18 folks, officers have confirmed.Documents launched on Monday present it was considered one of plenty of makes an attempt to alert authorities to the hazard Robert Card probably posed. In July, the firearms teacher, who was additionally a petroleum provide specialist and Sergeant First Class within the US Army reserve, spent two weeks in a psychiatric hospital earlier than being launched. Image: Robert Card shot and killed 18 folks. Pic:Androscoggin County Sheriff's Office/AP Image: Pic: Lewiston Maine Police Departmen...

Police in Southern Florida stated they opened an investigation Sunday after a bunch of masked, bike-riding teenagers yelled “death to the Jews” to folks leaving a synagogue in Coral Springs. ...

A restaurant within the US is charging a few of its clients for his or her lack of ability to regulate their youngsters whereas they dine there.Hidden away on the backside of its menu, the Toccoa Riverside Restaurant tells its diners of its "adult surcharge" - including three greenback indicators subsequent to the phrases: "For adults unable to parent". The menu provides: "No respect, no service."For some diners, they discovered the arduous manner - saying they have been sprung with the cost as they tried to settle their invoice.Kyle Landmann left a evaluate on-line, and stated: "The proprietor got here out and informed me he was including $50 (£41) to my invoice due to my youngsters's behaviour. "My kids watched a tablet until the food arrived, ate their food and my wife too...