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06/12/2026

⚖️ “I find the defendant not guilty,” U.S. Magistrate Judge Henry J. Ricardo said, a day after proceeding over a one-day trial in Manhattan.

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06/11/2026

During WWII, the US military was dangerously short on intelligence after decades of underfunding. The unlikely solution? Librarians. They were recruited to gather vital information from library shelves, and some were sent overseas as spies, crossing enemy lines to smuggle documents out of occupied Europe.

As libraries face shrinking budgets today, this story is a powerful reminder that they are far more than quiet reading rooms. Read the full article to discover the incredible untold story of America's librarian spies.

Read more: https://magazine.1000libraries.com/how-librarians-became-americas-greatest-asset-in-wwii-intelligence/

06/11/2026

Parties. Intentions. Purpose. Subject matter.

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06/10/2026

The court officials overseeing the NFL’s $1 billion settlement fund for concussion-related injuries have barred five law firms from handling any more claims from former players, after finding that they fraudulently steered clients toward doctors willing to give them a Parkinson’s disease diagnos...

06/08/2026

06/08/2026

Accounting.

On August 2, 2017, Hunter Biden signed a business agreement tied to CEFC China Energy, a rapidly expanding Chinese energy conglomerate seeking international influence and investment opportunities.

The deal led to millions of dollars flowing through business entities connected to Hunter Biden and his associates over the following months, drawing years of political scrutiny and investigations.

Supporters argued the transactions reflected private-sector consulting and investment work after Joe Biden left office as vice president.

Critics questioned whether the Biden family name helped secure access and opportunities that would not have otherwise existed.

Investigations and media reviews later confirmed significant financial relationships between Hunter Biden-linked companies and CEFC executives, while finding no evidence that Joe Biden personally participated in the business arrangements or directly benefited from the transactions.

The controversy became one of the most debated stories surrounding the Biden family, fueling congressional inquiries, media investigations, and political battles that continued for years afterward.