USA TODAY sued ICE under the Freedom of Information Act and obtained a St. Paul, Minnesota, field office database that reveals what legal observers feared: Protesters are being tracked and logged into a secret database for what they argue is exercising protected First Amendment speech.
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Maureen Groppe
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The Supreme Court on Friday handed the Trump administration a win in its effort to increase federal involvement in the midterm elections.
- David Ulloa Jr. Arizona Republic
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Several SUVs rolled into the parking lot of a Home Depot in west Phoenix.
- Patrick Lakamp News Enterprise Editor
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Joseph Bongiovanni didn’t know about the Ronald Serio search warrants and surveillance by the Erie County Sheriff's Office, prosecutors say, and testimony in the former DEA agent's bribery trial revealed that the reluctance of sheriff's detectives to use a DEA database helped keep their Serio investigation from becoming known to Bongiovanni.
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NCAA President Charlie Baker has given his first state of college sports address since taking over the the job in March. At the NCAA convention, Baker laid out goals for growing the college sports fanbase, dealing with issues related to the rise of legal wagering and continuing the conversation he started with a proposal to create a new tier of Division I where athletes would be paid by their schools. The speech came a little more than a month after he sent a letter to D-I member schools with a potentially ground-breaking idea for a new subdivision at the top of college sports.
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A push is underway to create a National Patient Safety Board modeled after the National Transportation Safety Board, an independent federal agency that investigates plane crashes and other transportation disasters. But unlike the NTSB, some patient safety advocates say, the current proposal is toothless and wouldn’t provide transparency about the nation’s hospitals.
- Martha Sandoval, Stacker
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Here's a look at which states are the most educated in the U.S. Where does your home state stack up?
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Amazon said last month that it sold more than a half-billion Alexa-enabled devices globally and use of the service increased 35% last year.
- DAVID HAMILTON Associated Press
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A lawyer for Twitter owner Elon Musk accused Microsoft of misusing the service's data and demanded an audit from the software giant.
- WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS Associated Press
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Twitter's decision to purge inactive accounts has been met by an outcry from those who have lost, or who fear losing the thoughts and words of deceased loved ones.
