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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By DEE-ANN DURBIN A federal judge has ruled that J.M. Smucker can proceed with a lawsuit against Trader Joe’s over frozen sandwiches that Smucker claims are too similar to its Uncrustables. Smucker sued Trader Joe’s in federal court in Ohio last fall, claiming Trader Joe’s committed a trademark violation when it introduced frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches with the same round shape and crimped edges as Uncrustables.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By MAE ANDERSON NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission and 22 states filed a lawsuit against online retailer Amazon on Monday claiming that it defrauded advertising customers. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court in the Western District of Washington, claims that Amazon overcharged 1.2 million advertising customers by misleading them on prices for online auctions for ads.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... MONTCLAIR, Calif. (AP) — Thieves made off with tens of thousands of cans of Pabst beer in two separate heists from a Southern California warehouse on the same day, police said. Pabst Blue Ribbon has turned the thefts — valued by police at $70,000 — into a light-hearted social media promotion. But police in Montclair said Friday that investigators are trying to determine whether they were part of a single operation.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration unconstitutionally tried to suppress the free speech of noncitizen students who spoke out against Israel’s actions in the war in Gaza by threatening deportation.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... NORRISTOWN — Ten men are accused of being involved in a drug trafficking organization that peddled cocaine and marijuana throughout Montgomery County and surrounding areas. The organization trafficked drugs from residences and storage units throughout Montgomery County. Investigators also identified a location in Devon, Chester County, that was used to store, package and prepare bulk marijuana for distribution, authorities alleged.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Camila Pedrosa, The Sacramento Bee A section of Yosemite National Park could be cordoned off for private development at the request of the Trump administration, according to reports. NOTUS, a watchdog political news organization, reported Friday morning that Trump officials may be working with a private Nevada-based company to exchange roughly a quarter-mile strip of Yosemite for an undetermined parcel of California private land.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By WILL GRAVES, AP National Writer Nothing about Colin Kaepernick, the football player, changed on that warm Southern California night a decade ago. Not his speed. Not his arm strength. Not the improvisational skills that made him one of the NFL’s most electrifying, if at times erratic, quarterbacks. And to be honest, nothing changed about Colin Kaepernick, the 28-year-old man, that night either.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Monday allowed the White House to continue construction on a $400 million ballroom project as lawsuits play out, a win for President Donald Trump as he flexes unprecedented executive power and remakes the capital in his image.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... President Trump Monday warned Americans not to reject unpopular data centers, saying the power-chugging facilities are a ticket to progress and prosperity. Reupping his stance on the lightning rod issue, Trump said sprawling data centers bring more tax revenue and lower unemployment to communities where they are constructed, outweighing potential costs.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump has asked Apple to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” on its maps app, his administration’s interior chief said Monday, days after signing an executive order over the body of water now in the spotlight amid his escalating trade war with Canada.