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  Father, son lose bid to turn suit over CPS Buddhist meditation program into religious freedom class action

  By Scott Holland | Tuesday, Sep 27, 2022 @ 10:28pm

  Family sued over aspect of 'Quiet Time' program that featured Buddhist transcendental meditation and ran from 2015-2019 in certain Chicago Public Schools. Students were encouraged to participate, and the family said it violated their religious rights

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  'Egregious overreach:' Walmart says FTC can't try to hold retailer liable for wire fraud by others

  By Scott Holland | Wednesday, Aug 31, 2022 @ 5:45pm

  Walmart has asked a federal judge to shelve a legal action brought by federal regulators, saying the Federal Trade Commission has overreached in attempting to hold Walmart responsible for the actions of scam artists using its money wire services to defraud others.

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