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First reported by newspaper the Bergen Record, CBS News said that Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, whom New Jersey Governor Chris Christie tapped to conduct an internal probe on "Bridgegate," has made a $10,000 donation to a political group the governor chairs.

US District Judge Daniel Hovland said that the North Dakota law on abortion, which allows women to terminate pregnancies as early as into their sixth week, is unconstitutional and invalid, The Bismarck Tribune said.

Although Judge George A. O'Toole did not decide on Wednesday regarding the restrictions imposed on Boston Marathon bombings suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, he has suggested to prosecutors to agree on either lifting the placement of a federal agent during the defendant's meetings with his sisters in prison or assign one that does not belong to the prosecution's team.