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Judge deals blow to Colorado's crackdown on high-cost loans

Americanbanker.com 

A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction sought by industry groups that sued to block a Colorado law. The law, which would cap interest rates on consumer loans, targets partnerships between fintechs and out-of-state banks.

OSU classified staff rally against layoffs

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

On June 20, veterinary students and classified staff rallied outside Magruder Hall. About 50 people gathered to voice their disapproval of seven veterinary staff layoffs.

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BBC News (UK) 

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Stop Celtics? NBA Title Contender Reportedly Trades For Elite Wing Defender

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

The rest of the teams in NBA are already at work trying to find a way to stop the Boston Celtics just days after they captured a championship. And one title contender pulled off a trade Thursday to be better prepared in case it sees the Celtics in the NBA Finals. Or, it might just […]

Man killed in Pakistan for allegedly desecrating Quran

Voice of America 

islamabad — Authorities in northwestern Pakistan reported Thursday that an enraged crowd stormed a police station, seized a detainee facing blasphemy charges and killed him.    The evening violence erupted in Swat District, a popular tourist spot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, after local announcements that a tourist had desecrated the Quran. Residents tortured the man before area police took him into custody and moved him to their detention facility.    Witnesses and officials said a mob later gathered outside the police station... Читать дальше...

Outrage as Manhattan DA Bragg’s office drops nearly all cases from Columbia University’s anti-Israel protest

New York Post 

Nearly all the protesters charged with storming and occupying Columbia University’s campus during heated anti-Israel demonstrations won’t face criminal charges, Manhattan prosecutors announced Thursday — drawing outrage from law enforcement and Jewish advocates. District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office dismissed cases against 31 of 46 people charged with trespassing in the Ivy League school’s Hamilton Hall...

Democrats target 'zombie law' to shield against abortion ban

TheHill.com 

Presented by Guardant Health — Democrats worry a future Trump administration could use the law to severely limit or effectively ban abortion {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Democrats target 'zombie law' to protect against abortion bans Democrats in the House and Senate introduced legislation Thursday to overhaul a long-dormant law they worry...