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Cigna Free To Leave Proposed Anthem Merger
The US health insurer Cigna is free to leave a proposed merger with Anthem, with a judge declining a request for a...
US Supreme Court Hands Venezuela A Win On Expropriations
Crisis-ridden Venezuela received a bit of good news Monday when the US Supreme Court ruled against an American oil firm...
Arkansas Executes Kenneth Williams, Fourth Man In A Week
Arkansas has put to death its fourth inmate within a week after a dozen years without a single execution. Kenneth...
US Supreme Court Takes Narrow View On Tribal Immunity
The US Supreme Court took a narrow view Tuesday on the immunity from lawsuits enjoyed by Native American tribes, which...
US State of Arkansas Executes Two Prisoners In One Night
The southern state of Arkansas, rushing to execute several inmates before a lethal drug expires next week, put to death...
Arkansas Kills Inmate In Latest of Several Planned Executions
The southern US state of Arkansas, rushing to execute several inmates before a lethal drug expires at the end of the...
US Supreme Court Blocks GM Appeal On Defective Ignitions
The US Supreme Court on Monday turned away an appeal by auto giant General Motors of potentially billions of dollars in...
Arkansas In Bid To Rush Through Executions
Arkansas is rushing to execute a slew of prisoners this week before its cache of lethal drugs run out, despite intense...
Arkansas Executes Ledell Lee In First Death Penalty Use In 12 Years
Arkansas executes Ledell Lee in first death penalty use in 12 years Lee was convicted of murder and recently told the...
Arkansas Carries Out First of Planned Executions
The US state of Arkansas carried out its first execution in nearly a decade, the state's attorney general said,...
Another Death Row Inmate’s Life Spared In Arkansas
A death row inmate scheduled to be executed in an Arkansas prison on Thursday was granted a stay by the highest court...
Arkansas Vows To See Through Executions Despite Legal Setbacks
A legal battle over the death sentence in the US state of Arkansas has seen skirmishes and retreats, but it's not over...
Arkansas Multiple Execution Plan Faces Legal Setbacks
Arkansas's plans to execute eight prisoners in just 10 days faced new setbacks Friday, after a judge blocked use of a...
Supreme Court’s Neil Gorsuch Will Be ‘truly Great’
President Donald Trump has said Neil Gorsuch will be "truly great", as the Colorado judge took the oath to become a...
Gorsuch Sworn In As US Supreme Court Justice
Neil Gorsuch was sworn in Monday as the US Supreme Court's ninth justice, retilting the bench to the right as he filled...
Gays Protected From Workplace Discrimination
Gay rights advocates Wednesday hailed a first-of-its-kind federal appeals court ruling that employers cannot...
Camping Or Cooking? Unusual Meth Case In Top US Court
At their store selling camping gear in southern Tennessee, the Honeycutt brothers pretended not to notice when profits...
US Supreme Court Overturns Death Sentence For Texas Inmate
The US Supreme Court overturned Tuesday a death sentence for a Texas man, saying he was not properly sentenced because...
Iran To Appeal Seizure of 9/11 Compensation Money
Iran's central bank said Sunday it will appeal Luxembourg's decision to freeze $1.6 billion of its assets, which the US...