Law enforcement officer deaths decline in the first 6 months of 2023, according to new data

Law enforcement officer deaths are down across the country so far this year, according to new data from the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

The year started off on a grim note. On Jan. 2, Justin McIntire was killed while chasing a wanted man. He was the chief of police in a community outside Pittsburgh.

“He is truly a hometown hero — yours and mine,” his mom said at a ceremony where officials named a street after him.

Officer Sean Sluganski was also killed this year in McKeesport, outside of Pittsburgh. He was responding to a domestic situation.

“You

Thousands march at Budapest Pride as LGBTQ+ community voices anxiety over Hungary’s restrictive laws

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Thousands of participants of the Budapest Pride march wound through the streets of the Hungarian capital…

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Thousands of participants of the Budapest Pride march wound through the streets of the Hungarian capital on Saturday with marchers voicing their anxiety over the increasing pressure on the LGBTQ+ community from the country’s right-wing government.

The 28th annual event comes as the country’s laws, which ban the depiction of homosexuality or gender transition, to minors under 18 have begun to be applied with increasing regularity, resulting in fines and other penalties for those who disseminate

STX INVESTOR NEWS: ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Seagate Technology Holdings plc Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in

NEW YORK, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ —

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WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announced the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX) between September 15, 2020 and October 25, 2022, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). A class action lawsuit has already been filed. If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move to Court no later than Sept. 8, 2023.

SO WHAT: If you purchased Seagate common stock during the Class Period, you may be entitled

Canada Softens Proposed Rules to Force Google and Meta Pay for News Content After Blocking Threats

The Canadian government is working to pare back the law that has driven Meta Platforms, Google and other tech companies to threaten to cut news links out of their feeds rather than share revenue with publishers.

The Online News Act, which is slated to take effect in less than six months, requires that digital platforms reach deals with Canadian news outlets to share revenue for their content. Google and Meta, the respective parents of Facebook and Instagram, lobbied against the law, and have pledged to block Canadian news rather than pay up.

But after months of appearing steadfast in enforcing

DeSantis, Florida officials announce invalid driver’s licenses after immigration law

Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles on Wednesday announced a list of types of driver’s licenses from Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Rhode Island and Vermont that are invalid in Florida under a new law targeting undocumented immigrants.

The prohibited licenses mostly offer limited driving privileges to undocumented immigrants while not being considered valid identification.

The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles said on its website that the list “unavoidably is evolving, may change due to the revision of driver license issuance requirements in other states, and will be updated periodically.”

‘Destructive’: Central Florida

NATIONALLY RANKED ROSEN LAW FIRM Encourages GDS Holdings Limited Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by

NEW YORK, July 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ —

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WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of GDS Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: GDS) between April 12, 2021 and April 3, 2023both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the important August 21, 2023 lead plaintiff deadline in the securities class action commenced by the Firm.

SO WHAT: If you purchased GDS securities during the Class Period, you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

WHAT TO DO NEXT: To join the

Attorney who challenged Trump’s 2020 loss gives up law license as states weigh disciplining him

COLUMBIA, SC (AP) — Attorney Lin Wood, who filed legal challenges seeking to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, is…

COLUMBIA, SC (AP) — Attorney Lin Wood, who filed legal challenges seeking to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, is relinquishing his law license, electing to retire from practicing rather than face possible disbarment. Multiple states have weighed disciplinary him for pushing Trump’s false claims that he defeated Joe Biden.

On Tuesday, Wood asked officials in his home state of Georgia to “retire” his law license in light of “disciplinary proceedings pending against me.” In the request, made in a

Israeli Law Enforcement Studies French Riots Amid Concerns Of Antisemitism

PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 29: Demonstrators clash with police after they gather to protest the death of 17-year-old Nahel, who was shot in the chest by police in Nanterre on June 27, in Paris, France on June 29, 2023. The police intervened with tear gas to disperse the protesters.  At least 150 protesters have been arrested in France following the shooting death of a 17-year-old delivery driver by police in a Paris suburb.  People took to the streets in several parts of the country including Nanterre, Lyon, Lille, Toulouse and Viry-Chatillon over the death of Nahel M. (Photo by Firas Abdullah/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

PARIS, FRANCE – JUNE 29: Demonstrators clash with police after they gather to protest the death of 17-year-old Nahel, who was shot in the chest by police in Nanterre on June 27, in Paris, France on June 29, 2023. The police intervened with tear gas to disperse the protesters. At least 150 protesters have been arrested in France following the shooting death of a 17-year-old delivery driver by police in a Paris suburb. People took to the streets in several parts of the country including Nanterre, Lyon, Lille, Toulouse and Viry-Chatillon over the death of Nahel M. (Photo by Firas