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A federal judge has ruled against the Denver public schools system’s attempts to block immigration officials from carrying out raids on school grounds, marking a win for the Trump administration as it looks to ramp up its deportation efforts. U.S. District Judge Daniel Domenico said Denver Public Schools failed to prove that a recent drop in student attendance at schools was due to the Trump administration reversing a 2021 Biden-era policy of protecting schools — and other sensitive areas like churches — from ICE raids. There are currently more than 1.4 million individuals on ICE’s final order of removal docket.Denver Public Schools filed a…

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The police in Baton Rouge, La., on Friday announced the first of a series of expected arrests in the fraternity hazing death of Caleb Wilson, a 20-year-old Southern University student who they said was repeatedly punched with boxing gloves at a warehouse last week and was unresponsive when he was dropped off at an emergency room.Caleb McCray, 23, a member of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity, was charged with manslaughter and felony criminal hazing, according to court records. The authorities said at a news conference on Friday that two other suspects could soon be arrested.Mr. McCray was identified by witnesses…

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LeBron James notched a double-double for the Los Angeles Lakers in Thursday’s overtime win over the New York Knicks, but a tense discussion with Stephen A. Smith courtside after the game proved to be the viral moment of the evening. The ESPN commentator addressed the confrontation Friday, saying James approached Smith to discuss his prior comments about James’ son, Bronny.“That was LeBron James coming up to me, unexpectedly I might add, to confront me about making sure that I mind what I say about his son,” Smith said on Friday’s “First Take,” when discussing a clip of the moment. “Can’t…

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Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Broadcom — Shares of the chipmaker jumped 10% after the company’s fiscal first-quarter results beat Wall Street’s estimates on both the top and bottom lines. Broadcom also issued rosy guidance for the current quarter. The company forecasts second-quarter revenue of $14.9 billion, above the $14.76 billion expected from analysts polled by LSEG. Gap — Shares surged 17% after the apparel giant, which owns brands such as Old Navy and Banana Republic, posted a fiscal fourth-quarter beat . Gap reported earnings of 54 cents per share on revenue of $4.15 billion, exceeding…

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Novak Djokovic has been shocked by lucky loser Botic van de Zandschulp in the second round of Indian Wells, where there were mixed results for the Australian hopefuls.Australia’s top-ranked player Alex De Minaur, the world No.10 who is seeded ninth in this tournament, scored an impressive 6-2 6-2 win over Belgian veteran David Goffin in the California desert on Saturday (Sunday AEDT).De Minaur’s victory was the only joy for the Aussie contingent, with Adam Walton and Rinky Hijikata both losing in straight sets.Canadian world No.28 Denis Shapovalov scored a comfortable 6-3 6-2 win over the 96th-ranked Walton.Hijikata put up a…

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Three masked men ‘opened fire indiscriminately’ at pub in the Canadian city, authorities say.Police in Toronto say they are searching for three men suspected of taking part in a shooting that wounded at least 12 people at a pub in the Canadian city. The masked gunmen opened fire at the Piper Arms Pub on its opening night on Friday, according to authorities. The attack was the latest incident in a years-long uptick in gun violence in the North American country, which has prompted legislators to freeze the sale of some firearms in recent years. “They walked into the bar. They…

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All employees in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were notified Friday of the option to voluntarily resign in exchange for a $25,000 payment, a source familiar with the situation told CBS News.The department-wide email offered a “voluntary separation incentive payment,” the source said. Employees have been given until a deadline of March 14 to reply.Friday’s offer is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to slash the size of federal workforce and shrink the government’s budget through mass layoffs and financial cuts. That process has been primarily carried out through the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE,…

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Reigning world champion Max Verstappen has sensationally conceded he can not win the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, almost a week before a single lap is completed.The four-time world champion made a stellar start to his season in 2024, winning seven of the first 10 races, but believes a far more sobering outcome is more likely this time around.“I don’t think we can fight for the win already in Melbourne,” Verstappen told motorsport.com.Red Bull was well down on the pace of McLaren, who closed last season with blistering form to claim the Constructor’s title and make a fist of the Driver’s…

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BEIJING: China’s consumer price index (CPI) in February missed expectations and fell at the sharpest pace in 13 months, while producer price deflation persisted, as seasonal demand faded and households remained cautious about spending amid job and income worries. Beijing last week vowed greater efforts to boost consumption in the face of an escalating trade war with the United States, but analysts expect deflationary pressures in the world’s second-largest economy to drag on. The government set the 2025 economic growth target at around 5 per cent, unchanged from last year, while lowering the annual inflation target to around 2 per…

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