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Legal
Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sues Colorado supermax for $250,000 Claims loss of his hat, bandana and only 3 showers a week causing anxiety
(Boston Herald) Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is suing the federal government for $250,000 over what he says in a hand-written lawsuit is “disturbing” and “unprofessional” treatment inside the supermax prison in Colorado. Tsarnaev, now 26, accuses guards and the warden at the […]
Demographics
Feds taking first steps toward revising race, ethnic terms
(AP) The federal government is taking preliminary steps toward revising racial and ethnic classifications that have not been changed in a quarter century following calls for more accurate categories for how people identify themselves in federal data gathering. The revisions could open […]
Government & Politics
Bipartisan lawmakers dig into Twitter over policy allowing Hamas, Hezbollah accounts
(Hill) A team of bipartisan lawmakers are digging into Twitter over its policy of allowing Hamas and Hezbollah to maintain presences on the powerful social media platform. In a letter to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Tuesday, the four House lawmakers offered […]