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Sana Goyal Unveils Her Four-Month Secret: Announced as Juror for the Prestigious 2025 International Booker Prize

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MUMBAI, India — Sana Goyal conceded that for months she whiled her days away bearing a heavy secret—one that she joked about with light-hearted laughter. This secret unraveled when Goyal, a prominent figure in the literary community, was unveiled early this spring as a juror for the prestigious 2025 International Booker Prize. The announcement brought her immense relief after maintaining discretion about her involvement for over four months. Raised in Mumbai, Goyal now resides in Birmingham, England, retaining her connection to the literary world as the editor and publishing director of Wasafiri, a British literary … Read more

Senators Paul and Booker Introduce ‘Justice for Breonna Taylor Act’ to Improve Warrant Execution Procedures and Prevent Loss of Life

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LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Senators Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), along with Representative Morgan McGarvey (D-Ky.), have introduced the “Justice for Breonna Taylor Act” in honor of Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman who was fatally shot by police in Louisville, Kentucky during a search warrant execution. The proposed legislation aims to prohibit federal law enforcement agents from executing warrants until they provide notice of their authority and purpose. Additionally, it would prevent state or local law enforcement agencies receiving Department of Justice funds from executing warrants without prior notice. Under the Fourth Amendment, … Read more