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We’re wrapping up our live breaking news coverage for today, Monday, May 16, 2022. Here’s what happened:Prime Minister Scott Morrison has shrugged off criticism of his plan to allow first-home buyers to dip into their superannuation. The Australian Tax Office has outlined four key areas it will target this financial year, including gains made on …

Seventh U.S. Circuit Court Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump’s pick for the Supreme Court, meets with Sen. Kevin Cramer in the Mansfield Room of the U.S. Capitol on October 1 in Washington. Tom Williams-Pool/Getty Images Republican members of the Senate are split about whether they will be attending the post-SCOTUS-vote event at the White …

Barrett won’t say if Roe decision was wrong 06:40 Senator Dianne Feinstein, the committee’s top Democrat, opened her questioning by asking Barrett to introduce her family, seated behind her. Feinstein then turned to Roe v. Wade to question whether Barrett believes the landmark 1973 abortion case should be overturned. “Do you agree with Justice Scalia’s …

If confirmed, Barrett, a conservative jurist appointed by Trump in 2017 to the 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals, will certainly tilt the high court further rightward for years to come. In 2019, Barrett dissented alone when a 7th Circuit panel majority rejected a Second Amendment challenge from a man found guilty of felony mail …

Here’s what you need to know: President Trump spoke at a Black economic empowerment event in Atlanta on Friday.Credit…Anna Moneymaker for The New York Times President Trump is expected to announce later today that he has selected Judge Amy Coney Barrett to fill the Supreme Court seat left open by the passing of the liberal …

When Christine Baglow moved from New Orleans to South Bend, Indiana, two years ago, she found herself at a dinner party with a woman with a formidable resume: former supreme court clerk, professor at Notre Dame Law School, a judge on the US district court of appeals for the seventh circuit. The woman was Amy …

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett hosted the finale to his 6th Annual Walk 100 Miles in 100 Days initiative on September 6 at Cathedral Square Park, with a walk route around the Yankee Hill area that included a view of Lake Michigan. The last “Walk 100” for the year celebrated the end of the 2019 season, …

When the final stop of the Finch West light rail transit (LRT) line is operational at the northwest Toronto campus of Humber College, one of the first buildings students will notice after exiting the train will be the Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation. “It will be the new threshold for the campus,” says Duff Balmer, …