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A speeding motorist driving at 199 mph on Germany's Autobahn is fined more than $1,000
German police say a motorist has been clocked driving at more than 199 mph on the Autobahn west of Berlin. He was traveling ...
The Voting Rights Act marks its 60th anniversary as its core provisions are being eroded
The Voting Rights Act was signed into law 60 years ago but has been slowly eroding for more than a decade. That erosion ...
Things to know about the Voting Rights Act and the cases that could unravel it
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended the discriminatory practices against Black voters that were prevalent in many states.
Alert: Italy greenlights $15.5 billion project to build world's longest suspension bridge linking mainland to Sicily
Italy greenlights $15.5 billion project to build world's longest suspension bridge linking mainland to Sicily.
Italy greenlights a $15.5 billion project to build bridge linking Sicily to the mainland
The project to build a long-delayed and debated bridge linking the Italian mainland with Sicily has cleared a major hurdle. Work will begin on what will be the world’s longest suspension ...
Global Payments: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
ATLANTA (AP) — ATLANTA (AP) — Global Payments Inc. (GPN) on Wednesday reported second-quarter profit of $241.6 million. On a per-share basis, the Atlanta-based company said it had profit of 99 cents.