Tech firms were quick to abandon their once-proud commitments to diversity and defense of immigrants following the 2024 election and quietly acquiesced to Trump’s attacks on once-scared cows like higher education, free trade and the rule of law.
Following an internal cruise industry review, in 2012 international cruise organizations adopted a new policy requiring ships to hold mandatory muster drills before leaving port.
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Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 July 2026
This has proved to improve safety and efficiency where it has been adopted.
The Democratic candidate for Agriculture Commissioner, Clayton Tucker, agreed.
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Jack Fink,
CBS News,
14 July 2026
The payout, which the county agreed to in March, settled a 2023 lawsuit filed by the mother and children of Sherrano Stingley, who died after deputies detained him in a south Sacramento driveway in December 2022.
An appeals court just upheld the far-right politician's conviction for embezzlement, but reduced her ban on seeking public office from five years to 15 months.
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Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
7 July 2026
The Rockies then challenged that Rushing was blocking the plate, but the out call was upheld and the inning ended.
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