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Court Enjoins Overtime Rule Change, ATA Applauds Action
The current rule grants overtime to people who gross less than $23,660 per year; the new rule increased the threshold to $47,476. U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant granted a nationwide injunction Tuesday against the rule, which was set to go into effect December 1.
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Rowling, we may have needed you now more than ever. Corden's bumbling character missed Scamander's fantastic beasts and instead confiscated his mouthwash, which was in a container larger than the TSA allows on flights. The character motives aren't substantially clear while the film plays out like a typical origin story , with a tendency to slow down in bits and picking up in visual bursts as the " Fantastic Beasts " chew the scenery.
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In Latest About-Turn, Trump Says Human Activity And Global Warming Connected
President-elect Donald Trump told New York Times reporters and editors he would keep "an open mind" when it came to deciding whether or not to pull out of the United Nations global warming agreement. It seems unlikely that Trump - who has called global warming a hoax perpetrated by China - has dramatically changed his views on climate change.
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Supermoon puts on a show around the world
However, supermoon is rarely used within the scientific community as many researchers prefer to use perigee full moon or perigee new moon . However, cloudy conditions hampered the efforts of United Kingdom sky-gazers to see the supermoon as the natural satellite came closer to Earth than it has in decades.
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Oakland schools anti-Trump protest draws more…
The city-wide student protest drew more than 1,000 students to the Fruitvale BART station, according to law enforcement authorities. Undocumented student Brenda Valencia, 19, was wearing a sign that read, "Undocumented, Unapologetic and Unafraid".
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Clinton leads Trump by over 2 million in popular vote
Five times in USA history and twice this century the popular vote victor has "lost" the presidential election because of the slavery-tainted Electoral College. As of Wednesday afternoon, Clinton leads Trump by 1.82 million votes, 63,964,956 to 62,139,188, according to preliminary figures, reports CNN. Trump, who once criticized the Electoral College as undemocratic, now salutes it as having a "certain genius".