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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday it has filed a lawsuit against Grand Canyon University for deceptive advertising, illegal telemarketing and misrepresenting the school as a nonprofit. The FTC filed a complaint against Grand Canyon Education Inc (GCE), its C…

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — A U.S. court has rejected an appeal by former Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to review a 2019 ruling that sentenced him to life in prison. Guzman, who for years led the powerful Sinaloa cartel that is blamed for thousands of deaths in Mexico, had fil…

(Reuters) — Two U.S. senators have written to Elon Musk, Tesla’s top executive, calling on him to “swiftly” recall any steering and suspension parts that pose a safety risk. The letter cites “an alarming” Reuters investigation published on December 20 that exposed how Tesla has blamed drivers for f…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Colorado Republican Party on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene after Colorado’s top court disqualified former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state’s Republican primary ballot, an attorney for the Republican group said. The appea…

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — Mexico said on Wednesday it had struck unspecified “important” deals with the United States after talks that U.S. officials sought to focus on curbing record-high migration, a key issue in next year’s U.S. elections. Secretary of State Antony Blinken led th…

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — A 6-year-old boy flying alone from Philadelphia to Fort Myers was “incorrectly boarded” onto a flight to Orlando on Dec. 21, a Spirit Airlines spokesperson said Thursday. The Spirit Airlines spokesperson said that the boy was always under the care and supervision of a Spirit …

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — Six people were arrested, including a pair of relatives, when pro-Palestinian protesters clashed with police near the Rockefeller Christmas tree in Midtown Manhattan on Christmas Day, police said Tuesday. “Christmas is cancelled!” protesters screamed as they marched around th…

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — Apple Inc., seeking to defend a business that generates roughly $17 billion a year, is appealing a US sales ban of its smartwatches after the White House refused to overturn the measure. Apple will challenge the ban — imposed by the US International Trade Commission over a pa…

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — The U.S. military launched strikes on three installations in Iraq targeting what it said is a terrorist group backed by Iran that Washington has accused of a series of attacks on American personnel, including one Monday which left three people injured. The back-and-forth unde…

(Reuters) — The White House is gearing up for what could be President Joe Biden’s last chance to put his stamp on the judiciary, as progressive advocates fret that he may fall short of appointing as many judges as former President Donald Trump did over his four-year term. With a November 2024…