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US top court rules voters dont need citizenship proof
Siding with the Obama administration, the US Supreme Court Monday tossed out a provision in a Arizona state law requiring proof of citizenship for registration as a voter. With a 7-2 majority, the apex court ruled that the state's voter-approved law interfered with federal law designed to make voter registration easier. Opponents of the law saw it as an attack on vulnerable voter groups such ...
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Ex-Bachelorette winner reveals all
PHOENIX - On Monday nights, we swoon as "The Bachelor" franchise promises roses and romance. But, this is a TV show with a production team making this reality show not totally real. Season 4 "Bachelorette" winner Jesse Csincsak dishes with us on the good the bad and the scandalous, like what really happens in the Fantasy Suite. Jesse says producers don't push couples to ...
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ASU Fraternity expelled for violations
TEMPE, AZ - Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity members officials were recently informed that their recognition as a fraternity chapter at Arizona State University has been revoked. ASU spokeswoman Julie Newberg told ABC15 members displayed disregard for university policies and sanctions previously levied against the chapter - such as interim suspension and ...
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PD New details in Tempe homicide
naked body was found in the street Saturday morning. Sgt. Mike Pooley, spokesman for Tempe Police Department, said police received a call from someone heading to work around 4:30 a.m. that the body of a female was on Minton Drive near McClintock Drive and Baseline Road. On Monday night, police provided a new description of the woman. Pooley said the victim appears to be Native American or ...
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Valley divided on AZ voter ID law ruling
goes too far . Justices say it interferes with federal law. Some are claiming victory, while others say they're disappointed and this is a big mistake. The 7-2 ruling allows Arizonans to choose from two different options to register to vote: they can either go with the state-approved plan that requires proof of citizenship like a birth certificate or passport, or opt for the federal ...
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New email and phone scams hit AZ
You get an email with a plea for money from a loved one or offering a great deal on magazines. Do they raise a red flag? Those are just some of the scam emails you Let Joe Know about - and were savvy enough to spot for ...
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Companies sued over unpaid internships
NEW YORK - A former intern filed a class-action lawsuit Monday against Warner Music Group and Atlantic Records over his unpaid internship, similar to a spate of recent lawsuits in other industries pushing back against the widespread practice. In the filing in state Supreme Court in Manhattan, plaintiff Justin Henry says he was never paid for the office work he performed from October 2007 through ...
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Arizona prison inmate dies in apparent homicide
They say prison staff and medical responders administered CPR to the inmate. He was transported to West Valley Hospital, where he was pronounced ...
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Jury convicts Arizona man in terrorism hoax
PHOENIX -; An Arizona man on trial for sending his 16-year-old nephew into a busy intersection last summer with a fake grenade launcher was convicted Monday of endangering the teen's life and carrying out a terrorism ...
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Arizonas Proof-of-Citizenship Voter Requirement
It is unconstitutional to make voters prove their U.S. citizenship to be able to register to vote. The Supreme Court made that reversal to Arizona law in a 7-2 decision. Marcia Coyle of the National Law Journal breaks down the details of that ruling with Judy ...
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Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
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Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
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