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Adoption Law Ruling, XBB Variant Shots & Netflix Bites - Friday, June 16, 2023

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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The news to know for Friday, June 16, 2023!

We're talking about a cyberattack that targeted some of the biggest government agencies, universities, banks, and state governments in the country.

Also, a Supreme Court case pitted Native American tribes against a foster couple from Texas.

Plus, what some of the biggest ticketing companies are doing about hidden fees, Netflix wants to help you binge on more than shows, and firefighters found a time capsule from more than 100 years ago. We'll tell you what was inside.

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0:00.0

Today is Friday, June 16th. We are talking about a cyber attack that targeted some of the

0:04.4

biggest government agencies, universities, banks, and state governments in the US.

0:08.8

Who's behind it and what they say they're really after? Also, a US Supreme Court case that

0:13.2

pitted Native American tribes against a foster couple from Texas. Plus, what some of the biggest

0:18.5

ticketing companies are doing about hidden fees. Netflix wants to help you binge on not just shows,

0:24.3

but food, too. And firefighters found a time capsule from more than a hundred years ago

0:29.5

will tell you what was inside. Those stories and more news to know coming up.

0:35.4

Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy, all the day's news in around 10 minutes. Fast,

0:40.3

fair, fun, and on the go. I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this.

0:50.1

Native American tribal leaders are celebrating a high court ruling that they say helps them preserve

0:55.6

their families, traditions, and cultures. In a 72 vote, the US Supreme Court upheld key parts

1:01.6

of the law known as the Indian Child Welfare Act. It first went into effect in 1978,

1:07.2

and that was after a congressional investigation found more than a third of Native American children

1:11.7

in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s were removed from their homes and placed with non-Native families and

1:17.2

institutions. So, the law lays out priorities for Native American children when they're adopted

1:22.4

or put into foster care. The first preference is placement with the child's extended family,

1:27.5

then to other members of the tribe. And if neither of those is available, the third preference is

1:32.4

members of another tribe. The state of Texas and non-Native adoptive parents challenged that law.

1:38.4

They say child custody cases, even involving Native American children, should be a matter of state

1:43.5

law. And they say the law violates equal protection principles by prioritizing placements based on

1:48.9

race. Most justices rejected the first argument, saying it's fine for federal law to impose

1:54.0

duties on these kinds of state matters, but they didn't actually weigh in on the question of race

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