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A Horrific Crime Meets A Rare Legal Exception

A Bronx judge ruled a New York City mother was not criminally responsible for killing her two young sons because she was in postpartum...
LIVE: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks on planned Iran sanctions

Dollar Ultimatum Hits Iran — Pick a Side

Washington just launched “Operation Economic Outcast,” a sweeping financial offensive that threatens to cut Iran off from global money—and punishes any country that keeps...
The DOJ official behind a record number of federal monitors going to midterm polling sites

Election Monitors SURGE — What’s DOJ Hunting?

The Justice Department plans to send 1,000 election monitors to watch midterm voting for compliance with federal law, marking a record-scale deployment under President...
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The Grocery Cart Just Got New Rules

Florida won federal approval to block food stamp dollars from buying soda, energy drinks, candy, and ultra-processed desserts, marking a major shift toward healthier...
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101-Year-Old Dealer? Arrest Stuns Cops

Nigerian drug agents say a 101-year-old great-grandmother sold cannabis in sachets, showing how crime preys on every community.Story SnapshotNigeria’s drug agency arrested 101-year-old Esther...
Tree trimmer charged with crushing coworker while playing shadow puppets in Apple Valley

A Jobsite Prank Allegedly Turned Deadly

Prosecutors say a Minnesota tree worker killed his coworker by closing a hydraulic grapple during horseplay, and now he faces second-degree manslaughter.Story HighlightsCounty prosecutors...
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When “Anti-Doxxing” Starts Raising Speech Questions

California just made it a potential crime to post images and personal details of immigration-aid workers online, raising sharp First Amendment alarms even as...
US national debt hits $40 trillion: Here's the impact to average Americans

The National Tab Just Got Even Scarier

America’s gross national debt just blew past $40 trillion as interest costs surge and warnings mount about a debt path that keeps climbing.Story HighlightsTreasury...
FBI seizes former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s electronic devices and searches his home

China Honeytrap Twist Snags Top Democrat

Newly declassified Federal Bureau of Investigation files say Eric Swalwell admitted a physical relationship with suspected Chinese agent Christine Fang, while federal agents now...
Trump vows to declare Strait of Hormuz as US territory

America’s Iran Showdown Takes A Territorial Turn

President Trump said the quiet part out loud: treat the Strait of Hormuz like American territory, and squeeze Iran until a nuclear weapon is...

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