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A Business Law newsletter designed specifically with you, the educator, in mind.
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Recalled Water Blamed for Nevada Man’s Death
According to the article, a new lawsuit has been filed against affinitylifestyles.com, the company behind Real Water, a brand of bottled water that was recalled in 2021 after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was notified of cases of acute liver failure allegedly associated with its consumption.
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New York Fires More Than 2,000 Prison Guards
According to the article, New York recently fired more than 2,000 prison guards for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system, but said enough officers had come back on the job to declare the illegal work stoppage over.
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Trump Imposes 25 Percent Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
According to the article, President Donald Trump recently imposed sweeping 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imported into the United States, a policy aimed at leveling the playing field for U.S. manufacturing but a move that threatens to drive up prices on a broad range of consumer and industrial goods for Americans.
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Leonard Peltier Released from Prison
According to the article, Native American rights activist Leonard Peltier was recently released from prison, ending his nearly 50 years of incarceration after the U.S. government lied, threatened people and hid evidence to put him behind bars.
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Utah to Be the First State to Ban Fluoride in Drinking Water
According to the article, Utah will become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and national health organizations.
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NFL Kicker Justin Tucker Faces Sexual Misconduct Allegations
According to the article, sixteen massage therapists have alleged improper sexual conduct by Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker, their accounts detailed in a series of investigative stories by The Baltimore Banner.
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No Phones in Class: Brazil Takes Action
Subtitle Suggestions: Short & Sweet: Brazil Bans Smartphones in Schools No Phones in Class: Brazil Takes Action Brazil Cracks Down on School Smartphone Use More Descriptive: Brazil Restricts Smartphone Use in Elementary and High Schools New Law Limits Smartphone Use in Brazilian Schools Focus on Learning: Brazil Bans Smartphones in Classrooms Intriguing: A Phone-Free Future? Brazil's Bold School Policy Putting Learning First: Brazil's Smartphone Ban Can Schools Thrive Without Smartphones? Brazil Thinks So SEO Meta Description: Brazil has banned smartphones in elementary and high schools, joining a global trend to limit distractions and improve learning. The new law allows exceptions for emergencies, education, and students with disabilities. Learn more about the reasons behind the ban and its potential impact.
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What Eliminating the DOE Could Mean for Students, Schools
The Department of Education plays a crucial role in shaping the American education system. This article explores the history, functions, and potential future of the DOE, including the ongoing debate about its existence and the impact of proposed reforms.
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Victims’ Rights Under Marsy’s Law
On November 4, 2008, the voters of the State of California approved Proposition 9, the Victims’ Bill of Rights Act of 2008: Marsy’s Law, a measure to provide all victims with rights and due process.
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The 1970 Postal Workers Wildcat Strike
According to the article, nearly 55 years ago, a strike that started as just 30 rank-and-file postal workers picketing outside Grand Central Station Post Office in Manhattan, New York, would transform over the course of eight days into the largest wildcat strike in the history of the United States. As 200,000 postal workers in thirteen states refused to go into work in defiance of the law, federal troops, President Nixon, and their own union leadership.
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Argentine Judge Investigates Fraud Case against President Milei over Crypto Promotion
According to the article, a judge in Argentina was recently selected to investigate allegations of fraud against President Javier Milei for his brief promotion of a cryptocurrency whose value collapsed within hours of its launch. Milei distanced himself from the scandal and said he acted in good faith.
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Cryptocurrency Regulations are Changing across the Globe
According to the article, cryptocurrency has often been synonymous with a lack of regulation. However, this is rapidly starting to change, with governments around the world now considering rules for digital currencies.
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Menendez Brothers Family Takes on District Attorney in New Plea
According to the article, a cousin of Lyle and Erik Menendez is slamming Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman, accusing him of being "hostile, dismissive and patronizing" to the family and asking for him to be removed from the case.
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Changes Expected at EPA
According to the article, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently said it would "formally reconsider" a landmark 2009 finding by the agency that greenhouse gases are a danger to public health.
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Delta Plane Flips on Toronto Runway
According to the article, a Delta flight crashed recently while landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport, and the plane was seen upside down on the snow-covered ground.
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15,000 IRS Workers Face Potential Termination
According to the article, Hanna Hickman, a now-terminated worker for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), told the media the last four days have been a roller coaster.
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