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(AP) – A judge on Tuesday barred several federal agencies and Biden administration officials from working with social media companies on “protected speech,” a decision called “a blow to censorship” by one of the Republican officials suing of which caused the sentence. . U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty of Louisiana granted the injunction in response to a 2022 lawsuit filed by the attorneys general of Louisiana and Missouri. Their lawsuit alleged that the federal government overreached in its efforts to convince social media companies to address posts that could cast doubt on the vaccine during the COVID-19 pandemic or affect…

MINNEAPOLIS – The 4th of July is the day Americans celebrate freedom and all that comes with it. Every American finds what works best for them to celebrate our nation’s Independence Day. It’s a day typically full of family gatherings, parades and barbecues. But for many who served, it’s a day of reflection and continued work to ensure the freedoms we celebrate are never lost. MORE NEWS: Grateful veterans as police in St. Paul cracks down on illegal fireworks “The sacrifice of past generations and the building of our country,” said veteran William Kettle. Retired Navy Chief Petty Officer Kettle…

FIRST ON FOX – Former Republican gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey is launching his bid for Congress in Illinois’ 12th District against Republican incumbent Mike Bost, R-Ill. “It’s time for a change,” Bailey told Fox News Digital. “We need more people to stand up and stop the compromise that is destroying our values.” Bailey says he can beat Bost through a “grassroots movement” he built during his 2022 gubernatorial bid, which he lost to Democrat JB Pritzker. The southern Illinois farmer also calls Bost “a career politician” who panders to “the left’s agenda.” “This is not a race,” Bailey said. “I’ve…

First responders are investigating reports of an incident in Derry Township. Westmoreland County dispatch confirms medics and fire crews were dispatched to the 700 block of Y Street. The first call came in at 8:35 p.m. One person is being taken to hospital by medical helicopter. According to the office, the victim is suffering from burn injuries. It is not clear at this time what caused the injury. Action News 4 in Pittsburgh is working to get more information. This is a developing story. Stay with Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 for updates. Download the WTAE mobile app to stay connected…

More tests were being done. The US Secret Service said Tuesday it was investigating an “unknown article” found inside the White House compound on Sunday that sources said was described in radio traffic as a cocaine-like substance. “On Sunday evening, the White House complex went into a precautionary lockdown as Secret Service Uniformed Division agents investigated an unknown item found inside a work area,” Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said. in a statement. Exterior view of the north side of the White House in Washington DC, May 8, 2023. NurPhoto via Getty Images “The DC Fire Department was called to…

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Emergency crews are on the scene of a grain elevator collapse in Tynan, Bee County, Tuesday evening. The Bee County Sheriff’s Office reports two grain elevators have collapsed and several people were trapped inside. At 6:40 p.m., two people were rescued from the collapse and sent to area hospitals. Crews at the scene are still searching for another who is believed to be still trapped under the debris. The collapse happened on Highway 359 between Mathis and Skidmore. KRIS 6 News has learned that crews from several counties have responded to the scene as well as…

Wisconsin won a heated recruiting battle for Irondale (Minn.) offensive lineman Emerson Mandell, Minnesota’s top player. The Badgers beat out Oklahoma, Minnesota, Texas A&M, Penn State, Iowa State, Iowa, Kansas State, Missouri, Kansas, Illinois and others for the 247sports four-star composite prospect. Mandell took June officials to UW, Minnesota and Iowa State. Mandell is the Badgers’ 16th commitment in their 2024 recruiting class. He likely rounds out an offensive line class that includes Colin Cubberly (Lagrangeville, N.Y.), Kevin Heywood (Royersford, Pa.), Ryan Cory (Gibsonia, Pa.) and Derek Jensen (Hartland, Wisconsin). He’s also head coach Luke Fickell’s fifth four-star composite prospect…

Choctaw police said an 8-year-old boy fought back after his 14-year-old brother accidentally shot him Tuesday afternoon outside a Walmart. The shooting happened at the Walmart near Northeast 23rd Street and North Henney Road. The 911 call was made around 2 p.m., Choctaw Police Chief Kelly Marshall said. Marshall said the 14-year-old accidentally shot his 8-year-old brother once in the chest while they were inside a van in the parking lot. The victim was talking when first responders arrived and was taken to the OU trauma center for surgery. His condition was not known as of Tuesday afternoon. Marshall said…