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Authorities announced Thursday that a New York-based company and seven of its employees are being charged with fraud, money laundering and illegal importation of equipment manufactured in China.

U.S. Company Accused Of Illegally Selling Chinese-Made Security Products To Military

Aventura Technologies Inc. and seven of its employees are facing charges of fraud, money laundering and illegal importation of Chinese equipment, which officials say endangered military personnel.

In this Dec. 5, 2019, file photo, a woman walks to her room at a senior care home in Calistoga, Calif.

Budget Cuts Aimed At Older Adults Anger California Lawmakers

The proposed cuts have angered state lawmakers from both major political parties. They say the cuts would be irresponsible in light of a coronavirus pandemic that has spread through nursing homes across the state.

In this Sept. 2, 2020, file photo, a woman wears a mask as she walks on campus at San Diego State University.

Governor Won't Exclude SDSU COVID-19 Cases From County Figures

California officials say the state won't consider removing college students’ virus cases from a county’s data because they are part of a community and can contribute to the spread of the illness.

Protesters sitting in the middle of the Mission Gorge Road and Cuyamaca Street intersection in downtown Santee on Aug. 29, 2020, listening as one of the organizers reads a list of demands to make the city more inclusive for people of color.

Black, Latina Women March In Santee Demanding Racial Justice

About 100 protesters Saturday marched peacefully and made demands that the Santee City Council make the city more welcoming to people of color. Trump-supporting counter-protesters were also on hand, but there was no direct confrontation.

At most of India's private engineering and medical schools, a certain number of spots in the freshman class â usually about 15% â are reserved for the college's management to allocate at its discretion.

When Students In India Can't Earn College Admission On Merit, They Buy Their Way In

When parents in the U.S. paid huge sums to secure places for their children in top schools, it was a scandal. In India, it's acceptable for parents to pay private universities for this purpose.

Dr. Warren Hern's clinic in Boulder, Colo., photographed on Monday, June 1, 2009. Hern said a ballot initiative to ban abortion after 22 weeks in Colorado would prohibit about 95% of the procedures performed at the clinic.

Colorado Abortion Ban Could Be Felt Nationwide

Colorado's Proposition 115 could shut down one of the few clinics nationwide that specializes in later abortion.

Patients can get COVID-19 diagnostic and antibody tests at a converted vehicle inspection station in San Antonio, as the state reports a record number of hospitalizations and single-day case increases.

Texas Sets State Record With More Than 10,000 New Coronavirus Cases Reported Tuesday

Texas recorded 10,028 new cases, surpassing its previous single-day increase as statewide hospitalizations also set new records.

File photo of California Gov. Gavin Newsom seen here in Sacramento on June 19, 2020.

California Gov. Newsom Surprises, Disappoints With Vetoes

California Gov. Gavin Newsom continues to be unpredictable when it comes to signing and vetoing proposed laws. Newsom left allies and fellow Democrats disappointed with some of his moves.

Colorado Abortion Ban Could Be Felt Nationwide

Colorado's Proposition 115 could shut down one of the few clinics nationwide that specializes in later abortion.

The buildings of the banking district are seen in Frankfurt, Germany. Government statistics show the economy contracted by 10.1% in the second quarter of this year.

Germany's Economy Suffers Biggest Quarterly Drop On Record

The decline in economic output from March through June was worse than economists expected. Still, the downturn has not inflicted large job losses for Europe's biggest economy.

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