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"California, Nevada, and Arizona will soon be facing steep water cuts from the drought-stricken Colorado River.
“NPR's Kirk Sigler reports a new federal plan released by the Trump administration mostly”
targets three of the seven states in the river basin." The Colorado River is facing its most severe drought conditions on record due to climate change. Under this new plan, as expected, major cities like Phoenix, Las Vegas, and countless Southern California communities and farms will be forced to cut their annual river water
use by close to 100 billion gallons.
The Trump administration for now is only targeting those three states for mandatory cuts. States in the upper Colorado River basin, Wyoming, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado are being asked to make voluntary cuts. Las plan is likely to end up in court with lower basin farmers and cities likely targeting the upper basin, where cities like Denver depend on the river water, but also aren't
located anywhere near it and pipe its water in. Kirk Sigler and PR News. "Body can't footage from federal immigration agents out on patrol in Los Angeles captures, using racial slurs about Latinos they're targeting for arrest. Videos are part of a federal lawsuit accusing ICE and Border Patrol agents of racial
profiling.
“The following from NPR's Adrian Floody, though includes audio of the slurs.”
"In this video from last year, two agents are talking after an immigration raid."
"I checked one guy's ID."
"Did you?" "Yeah." "There was a guy, I'm pretty sure he was wet when agent says, a shortened version of wet-back, a racial slur for Mexicans. In another video an agent points out the driver of a nearby car."
"Look, look, look like it's on the driver's seat." "Tonk is a derogatory term for a migrant. It refers to the sound when an agent's flashlight strikes a migrants head. The ACLU obtained the footage as part of a lawsuit accusing immigration agents of targeting people because they look Latino.
The government says its agents don't racially profile. Adrian Floody, the NPR News. New York is suing the prediction market company, Calshy calling it, quote, "an illegal gambling operation. More from NPR's Bobby Allen."
“New York Attorney General, Latisha James' lawsuit seeks to have the country's biggest”
prediction market company banned. The suit is also asking a court to force Calshy to forfeit all of its billions of dollars in profits to the state. It's the latest legal showdown between states and the prediction market industry led by Pauli Market and Calshy.
44 states recently wrote the Trump administration asking that the booming companies be regulated like any other gambling operation. But the industry has a support of the White House, which argues the federal government should oversee the sector. In New York, legal online gambling is subject to a 51% tax rate.
Calshy has a prediction market company, avoids that altogether. Bobby Allen and PR News. Mike Camp David President Trump convenes his 13th cabinet meeting since returning an office. He defended the warning, Ron.
His economic agenda appeared to drop perilous between his immigration enforcement response and Spain's sudden migration. It's NPR. The influx of migrants surviving in the tiny Spanish territory of COTA appears to have slowed.
But the government says as many 60,000 swam from nearby Morocco or across the border in the last 24 hours as her through the Associated Press, dozens of people died during the journey. The AP reports many young Moroccan say they hope to find better job opportunities, but most opted to return home.
A film production company is suing Netflix for $105 million after an uncripted master
hard drive containing the unreleased World War II spy thriller, fortitude starring Nicholas Cage, was stolen from the streamers office in Los Angeles. And VR's Chloe Veltman reports Netflix disputes the allegations. According to the federal court filing, the British production company behind fortitude delivered the unencrypted drive containing a screen of the movie to Netflix's LA offices in mid-June
for internal review. 10 days later, a Netflix executive notified the filmmakers of the theft of several hard drives including the one containing fortitude. The production company's lawsuit alleges the theft severely compromises fortitudes commercial viability and distribution value.
In a statement to NPR, Netflix says it "despits any claim that it bears the risk of loss for a film delivered without the proper industry-standard safeguards, and that it is investigating the theft." Chloe Veltman and Pian use. The Dow and Nasdaq ended the day more than 200 points of the S&P was at 52.
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