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The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a California law prohibiting sales of violent video games to minors, saying the ban is an unconstitutional infringement on speech rights. The nation’s highest court on Monday rejected the state’s contention that violent games are akin to sexual materials, which the government can restrict to protect children.

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The U.S. Supreme Court, rejecting business arguments, upheld an Arizona law that threatens companies with the revocation of their corporate charters if they hire illegal immigrants. In a 5-3 ruling, the justices said a federal law governing immigrant hiring leaves room for states to impose their own penalties for noncompliance, even by stripping away a company’s license to do business.