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Trump pulls Witkoff and Kushner from Islamabad trip, citing Iran's internal disorder

President Donald Trump scrapped a planned diplomatic mission to Pakistan on Saturday, pulling Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner from what was supposed to be a fresh round of negotiations with Iranian officials in Islamabad. The reason, Trump…
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DOJ hits Southern Poverty Law Center with 11-count indictment alleging fraud and secret payments to extremists

The Justice Department charged the Southern Poverty Law Center on Tuesday with an 11-count federal indictment, accusing the storied civil-rights nonprofit of secretly funneling more than $3 million to individuals tied to the Ku Klux Klan, the Aryan Nations, and…
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Justice Department authorizes firing squads, restores lethal injection drug in federal execution overhaul

The Justice Department announced Friday that it will permit firing squads as a method of carrying out federal executions and will restore the single-drug lethal injection protocol that the Biden administration dismantled in its final days, a sweeping policy shift…
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Former Air Force officer set to testify on UFOs died of accidental overdose, not suicide, medical examiner found

A former Air Force intelligence officer who had agreed to testify before Congress about alleged secret government UFO programs died in May 2024 from an accidental drug overdose, not from a suspicious suicide, as a Republican congressman publicly claimed months…
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Former beauty queen shot dead in Mexico City apartment as authorities seek her mother-in-law

Carolina Flores Gomez, a 27-year-old former beauty queen and new mother, was fatally shot 12 times inside her Mexico City apartment on April 15, and prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for her 63-year-old mother-in-law, Erika Herrera, who remains at…
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D.C. Circuit judges appointed by Democrats strike down Trump asylum restrictions in split ruling

Two judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit have struck down President Donald Trump's border restrictions against asylum seekers in a split opinion that now heads toward the Supreme Court, and that leaves the…
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Four Republican senators side with Democrats to block SAVE America Act from budget package

Four Republican senators broke ranks and voted against Sen. John Kennedy's effort to attach the core elements of the SAVE America Act to the Senate's budget reconciliation package, sinking a maneuver that would have let the election-integrity measure pass with…
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Physically healthy British mother ends her life at Swiss suicide clinic at 56 after son's death

Wendy Duffy, a 56-year-old former care worker from the West Midlands, died on April 24 at the Pegasos assisted-suicide clinic in Basel, Switzerland. She was not terminally ill. She was not suffering from a degenerative disease. She was heartbroken, and…
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Federal appeals court wipes out Roy Moore's $8.2 million defamation award against Democratic PAC

A unanimous federal appeals court panel threw out the $8.2 million jury verdict that former Alabama Supreme Court Justice Roy Moore won against the Democratic-aligned Senate Majority PAC, ruling Friday that Moore failed to prove the group acted with actual…
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Mamdani's own voters sue to block homeless shelter he fast-tracked into the East Village

The same East Village voters who handed Mayor Zohran Mamdani a landslide victory are now hauling his administration into court, filing suit in Manhattan Supreme Court to stop him from converting a building on their block into New York City's…
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