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Father charged with manslaughter after 1-year-old found dead in vehicle, strapped in car seat: Authorities

Father charged with manslaughter after 1-year-old found dead in vehicle, strapped in car seat: Authorities

Logan Keith Chewning is seen in a booking photo. (Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office)(BROOKWOOD, Ala.) -- An Alabama man has been charged with manslaughter after his 1-year-old child was found dead ...

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Republican progress on immigration bill stalls out over Trump’s ballroom, DOJ settlement

Republican progress on immigration bill stalls out over Trump’s ballroom, DOJ settlement

Senate Republicans appeared increasingly unlikely to meet their self-imposed deadline for passing a roughly $70 billion immigration enforcement bill this week as disputes over security funding for the White House ...

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Supreme Court narrowly spares ‘intellectually disabled’ murderer from execution

Supreme Court narrowly spares 'intellectually disabled' murderer from execution

Joseph Clifton Smith is shown in this booking photo released by the Alabama Department of Corrections. (Alabama Department of Corrections)(WASHINGTON) -- In a rare move on Thursday, the Supreme Court ...

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Documents show Queen Elizabeth was eager for ex-Prince Andrew to become trade envoy

Documents show Queen Elizabeth was eager for ex-Prince Andrew to become trade envoy

The late Queen Elizabeth II was “very keen” for former Prince Andrew to be named Britain’s trade envoy in 2001, according to documents released Thursday that showed his appointment received ...

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Woman at center of sprawling Minnesota fraud case gets nearly 42-year prison sentence

Woman at center of sprawling Minnesota fraud case gets nearly 42-year prison sentence

A judge on Thursday handed down an extraordinary prison sentence — nearly 42 years — to the former leader of a Minnesota nonprofit who was convicted in a staggering ...

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ICE agent charged with assault will surrender to Minnesota authorities, attorney says

ICE agent charged with assault will surrender to Minnesota authorities, attorney says

An ICE patch and badge are seen on a Department of Homeland Security agent. (Jim Watson - Pool/Getty Images)(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Gregory Morgan Jr., the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent ...

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Republicans eyeing restrictions on Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund,’ tossing B for ballroom: Sources

Republicans eyeing restrictions on Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund,' tossing $1B for ballroom: Sources

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at a 'Rose Garden Club' dinner for National Police Week in the Rose Garden at the White House on May 11, 2026 in Washington, ...

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Police investigating intruder reported at Harvard, MIT dorms

Police investigating intruder reported at Harvard, MIT dorms

Dunster House on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, on Thursday, May 29, 2025. (Mel Musto/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) -- Police at Harvard University and the Massachusetts ...

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Global outcry after Israel security minister posts video appearing to flaunt harsh treatment of detained activists

Global outcry after Israel security minister posts video appearing to flaunt harsh treatment of detained activists

Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben Gvir, seen as Israeli Knesset approves dissolution bill in preliminary reading on May 20, 2026 in Jerusalem. (Amir Levy/Getty Images)(LONDON) -- Israel's government ...

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2026 hurricane season will see below average tropical activity, NOAA says

2026 hurricane season will see below average tropical activity, NOAA says

Signage outside the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, US, on Monday, March 3, 2025. (Daniel Heuer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- This year's Atlantic ...

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Father charged with manslaughter after 1-year-old found dead in vehicle, strapped in car seat: Authorities
Father charged with manslaughter after 1-year-old found dead in vehicle, strapped in car seat: Authorities

Republican progress on immigration bill stalls out over Trump’s ballroom, DOJ settlement
Supreme Court narrowly spares ‘intellectually disabled’ murderer from execution
Documents show Queen Elizabeth was eager for ex-Prince Andrew to become trade envoy
Woman at center of sprawling Minnesota fraud case gets nearly 42-year prison sentence
ICE agent charged with assault will surrender to Minnesota authorities, attorney says
Republicans eyeing restrictions on Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund,’ tossing $1B for ballroom: Sources
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