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Data stolen from Canvas returned

SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) -- The parent company of Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities, said it has made a deal with hackers to return the data and delete any copies. The ShinyHunters hacking group claimed responsibility for the breach Thursday into parent company Instructure. The group said it accessed the data of more than 275 million users at nearly 9,000 schools. The data included private e-mails between students and teachers, along with personally identifying information. Instructure said in a statement that the stolen data […]

todayMay 12, 2026 110 1

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Tax preparer pleads guilty to filing false tax returns

BENTON -- A tax return preparer who worked in St. Clair County recently appeared in district court to plead guilty to federal charges for making intentionally false statements on tax return forms to defraud the Government. Dormeshia A. Haire, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of false statements on tax return, one count of wire fraud, and three counts of aiding and abetting in submitting false and fraudulent returns. Charged in April 2024, the defendant was later returned a nine-count superseding […]

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Poll: 62% of Americans oppose ICE's tactics in immigration efforts

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Poll: 62% of Americans disapprove of ICE tactics

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- Most Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump's handling of deporting undocumented immigrants, according to a Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll released Friday. The poll of 2,600 people found that 58% disapprove of Trump's handling of the issue, while 62% oppose the tactics of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The poll was taken Feb. 12-17, after the shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minnesota. Broken down by political party, 95% of Democrats disapprove of Trump's handling of immigration, while 16% […]

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Libertarian National Committee sets host city for ’28 convention

As the Libertarian National Convention quickly approaches Grand Rapids, Mich., before Memorial Day, the next host has been selected for its 2028 national convention. A report from the Independent Political Report confirms the 2028 host city to be El Paso, Texas, following a 9-8 vote over Richmond, Va., by the committee ending on Tuesday, February 17. The committee heard proposals on February 10 during a special virtual meeting from officials representing El Paso and Richmond. A third contender, Frisco, which […]

todayFebruary 20, 2026 96 2

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U.S. to boost Argentina beef imports

(FarmWeekNow) -- President Donald Trump announced the U.S. will increase imports of lean beef trimmings in 2026 from Argentina to help alleviate high beef prices. The executive order issued Feb. 6 outlines the plan to bump imports by 80,000 metric tons (mt) as beef prices have increased as a result of droughts, wildfires, and import restrictions from Mexico. The U.S. cattle herd has fallen to a record low of 86.2 million head as of January 2026, with beef cow inventory […]

todayFebruary 11, 2026 108 1 2

Menards

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Menards settles deceptive rebate lawsuit

MADISON, Wisc. (The Center Square) – Wisconsin-based Menards has agreed to pay a combined $4.25 million to settle a lawsuit from 10 states related to deceptive marketing for its 11% rebate. The states' attorneys argued that the Eau Claire retailer misled consumers in some cases that the 11% rebate would be a discount that customers would receive at checkout, instead of a rebate that needed to be mailed in and returned for a later store credit. The company agreed to […]

todayDecember 17, 2025 233 25 21

Brendan Carr FCC

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Carr to Congress: ‘FCC is not independent’

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- Chairman Brendan Carr said the Federal Communications Commission isn't independent from the Trump administration in testimony Wednesday before Congress, during which the word "independent" was removed from the agency's mission statement online. Carr's comment came as members of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee questioned him on who the FCC answers to in the wake of a controversy that led to the brief suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show on ABC. The Walt Disney Co. suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! from Sept. 17 […]

todayDecember 17, 2025 138 10 19

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Mexico, Canada retaliate to U.S. 25% tariffs

OTTAWA/MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON (UPI) -- Mexico and Canada on Tuesday responded to tariffs imposed by the United States with retaliatory levies. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said that the tariffs inflicted on imports from her country by the United States are not justified, and that retaliatory tariffs will be declared this weekend. "We have decided to respond with tariff and non-tariff measures that I will announce on Sunday," Sheinbaum said. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday that his country would respond with 25% tariffs against […]

todayMarch 4, 2025 264 16 17

RFK Jr. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Supreme Court

Decision 2024

Supreme Court rejects RFK Jr.’s bid to be removed from Michigan, Wisconsin ballots

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s last-ditch bid Tuesday to remove his name from the presidential ballots in the swing states of Michigan and Wisconsin. Kennedy, who ended his independent presidential campaign and endorsed Donald Trump, made an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court in an effort to make sure his name did not inadvertently draw votes from the former president. Last week, Kennedy issued two separate emergency requests, which argued that forcing his name to remain on the ballot compelled his […]

todayOctober 29, 2024 191 5 3

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