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Former Super Bowl champion asked ChatGPT about injuries before girlfriend's death, court hears

Former NFL linebacker Darron Lee is charged with first-degree murder of his girlfriend, with prosecutors presenting evidence including ChatGPT searches about injuries and crime scene findings of multiple traumatic injuries.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 hour ago

Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man who didn't kill anyone

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey commuted Charles Burton's death sentence to life without parole two days before his scheduled execution, citing the injustice of executing a robbery participant while the actual shooter received a life sentence.
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fromFast Company
1 hour ago

The Iran war made oil prices more expensive. Your groceries could be next

Middle East conflict disrupts Strait of Hormuz shipping, causing oil and commodity price spikes that cascade through global supply chains, increasing inflation and consumer costs across transportation, food, and retail sectors.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 hours ago

People Are Claiming They Had Organs and Sperm Harvested From Their Bodies' at Epstein Ranch, Lawmaker Reveals

A New Mexico state representative claims people have come forward alleging they were drugged and had reproductive material harvested at Jeffrey Epstein's ranch, prompting a state investigation and truth commission.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
19 hours ago

New Mexico authorities launch search of ranch previously owned by Epstein

New Mexico authorities launched a search of Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch after federal authorities apparently never searched the property despite allegations of abuse occurring there.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Prison Guard Made Mysterious Big Deposits and Google Searches Before Epstein's Death: DOJ

A guard monitoring Jeffrey Epstein Googled him minutes before his death and made suspicious cash deposits, though context suggests routine inmate monitoring searches.
fromFortune
2 hours ago

Man hailed as a hero for finding the Ship of Gold and then jailed for losing the coins now released after a decade in prison | Fortune

Thompson, an Ohio-born research scientist, was hailed as a hero after finding the S.S. Central America and its thousands of pounds of sunken treasure that sat at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean for more than 150 years. But in the decades that followed, he battled with investors who accused him of cheating them out of millions and then spent years on the run as a fugitive before being sent to prison.
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fromwww.dw.com
7 hours ago

US authorities search Jeffrey Epstein's former ranch

New Mexico authorities reopened their investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's ranch after reviewing sealed FBI files, conducting a search for evidence of illegal activities that occurred before his 2019 death.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 hours ago

US investigators begin search of Epstein's former ranch in New Mexico

U.S. investigators searched Jeffrey Epstein's New Mexico ranch following the release of investigative files that renewed scrutiny of his alleged abuse activities at the property.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 hour ago

ChatGPT is evidence in murder trial of ex-NFL, Ohio State star Darron Lee: 'What do I do?'

Don't know what to do right now. Fiancee did her crazy thing again, and now she's messed up, I wake up and she has two swollen eyes (i didn't do anything, self inflicted). She stabbed herself, slit her eye? Idk but she isn't waking up or responding, what do I do?
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1 day ago
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Airport delays: List of US airports with long TSA lines

TSA agents missing paychecks during a partial government shutdown are not reporting to work, causing major airport security delays during spring break travel.
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago
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Travelers are waiting hours at airport security as unpaid TSA agents stop showing up for work

A partial government shutdown has caused TSA staff shortages, resulting in security wait times exceeding three hours at major US airports.
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fromABC7 Chicago
1 day ago

Travelers encounter long waits at some airports as DHS shutdown affects security checkpoints

A government shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security caused multi-hour security delays at Houston and New Orleans airports, with travelers advised to arrive 4-5 hours early for flights.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Airport delays: List of US airports with long TSA lines

TSA agents missing paychecks during a partial government shutdown are not reporting to work, causing major airport security delays during spring break travel.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Travelers are waiting hours at airport security as unpaid TSA agents stop showing up for work

A partial government shutdown has caused TSA staff shortages, resulting in security wait times exceeding three hours at major US airports.
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fromwww.npr.org
8 hours ago

'Pro-worker AI,' streaming fatalities, and other fascinating new economic studies

MIT economists propose 'pro-worker artificial intelligence' where humans collaborate with AI to enhance existing jobs, create new opportunities, and enable workers to thrive rather than face displacement.
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fromBoston.com
1 hour ago

Alexander brothers are convicted of sex trafficking in case that shocked the real estate world

Three luxury real estate brothers were convicted of sex trafficking after 11 women testified they were drugged and sexually assaulted, facing potential life sentences.
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fromThe Washington Post
9 hours ago

An Iraq veteran voted for peace. Her teen starts basic training at wartime.

A combat veteran mother struggles with her son's military enlistment as the U.S. initiates conflict with Iran, forcing her to confront her own trauma and conflicting political beliefs.
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fromBoston.com
6 hours ago

FAA briefly grounds all JetBlue flights after a request from the airline

The FAA briefly grounded all JetBlue flights early Tuesday due to a system outage that was resolved within 40 minutes.
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3 hours ago

A dose of psilocybin helps smokers quit in new study

Psilocybin combined with cognitive behavioral therapy produces six times greater smoking cessation rates than nicotine patches alone.
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fromwww.npr.org
9 hours ago

Out of work and with 2 teens, this mom may lose food stamps under Trump's changes

New SNAP work requirements eliminate food assistance exemptions for single parents with children aged 14 and older, creating financial hardship for vulnerable families already struggling with unemployment and poverty.
fromThe Washington Post
6 hours ago

Punch the monkey isn't alone in bonding with his emotional support toy

Newborn mammals find comfort in contact, and rescue animals sometimes seek solace from fuzzy toys in the absence of their families, said Marc Bekoff, professor emeritus of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Some adult animals might also look to toys for safety and companionship, according to Bekoff. 'It brings them joy, and it makes them feel good,' he said.
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9 hours ago

One year later: Mahmoud Khalil remains in limbo but ready to fight

One year after, the government has not charged me with any crimes or presented any evidence that I committed wrongdoings whatsoever. I was absolutely targeted for what I represent, which is a student movement that erupted against the U.S. support for Israel.
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9 hours ago

Why Congress rarely pushes back when presidents deploy military force

Presidents have increasingly asserted broad military authority while Congress has largely failed to enforce its constitutional power to declare war, creating ongoing constitutional tension.
fromThe Washington Post
3 hours ago

For-profit colleges, once accused of duping students, hope to rebound under Trump

Once the largest college in the country, it saw enrollment dwindle over the past 15 years after it and several other large for-profit schools came under fire for allegedly misleading prospective students and using illegal recruitment tactics to boost enrollment. But now the university is staging a comeback, partly with help from Washington.
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7 hours ago

Trump gives mixed signals on Iran war. And, how Epstein built ties to scientists

Trump announced U.S. strikes on Iranian drone and missile facilities while providing contradictory messaging about the conflict's trajectory and objectives.
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fromwww.npr.org
9 hours ago

Why the 'mad scramble' to fill hormone therapy prescriptions for menopause

Removal of FDA black-box warning on hormone therapy has increased demand, causing widespread pharmacy shortages of transdermal estrogen patches for menopausal symptom management.
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fromwww.npr.org
9 hours ago

Georgia special election to replace MTG tests the power of Trump's endorsement

Northwest Georgia voters choose a replacement for Marjorie Taylor Greene in a special election where Trump's endorsement faces scrutiny amid disagreements over MAGA movement direction and foreign policy.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 hours ago

Son of Brit couple trapped in Iran asks Trump for help after being let down' by UK

A British couple imprisoned in Iran's Evin prison during US-Israeli conflict appeals to Donald Trump for help after feeling abandoned by the British government.
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fromMail Online
4 hours ago

Mystery drone triggers terror alert at major US Air Force base

An unauthorized drone triggered a terror alert at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, home to nuclear-capable B-52 bombers, prompting a shelter-in-place order and heightened security protocols.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Investigators are finally looking into Jeffrey Epstein's New Mexico ranch. They may be too late

Epstein's New Mexico ranch was never federally searched despite allegations of abuse, and investigations reopened years later face significant legal and logistical challenges in pursuing justice.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

The Biggest Coverup': 60 Minutes Investigation Points to Microwave Weapons as Cause of Debilitating Havana Syndrome'

A nine-year investigation reveals a microwave-based weapon obtained by U.S. intelligence can cause the brain damage associated with Havana Syndrome affecting American officials since 2016.
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fromThe Falcoholic
23 hours ago

James Pearce Jr.'s former girlfriend called 911 multiple times in weeks leading up to his arrest

WNBA player Rickea Jackson made seven 911 calls over weeks reporting stalking, threats, harassment, and attempted illegal entry by her former boyfriend James Pearce Jr. before his February arrest.
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fromBusiness Insider
21 hours ago

TSA is a mess at several airports - but others are just fine

Spring break travel combined with government shutdown caused multi-hour TSA security lines at Houston Hobby and New Orleans airports, while most other airports remained unaffected.
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fromArs Technica
23 hours ago

US blindsides states with surprise settlement in Live Nation/Ticketmaster trial

State attorneys general seek mistrial after Trump administration unexpectedly settled antitrust case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster, citing prejudicial impact on jury.
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fromTMZ
1 day ago

Savannah Guthrie Puts On Brave Face in NYC As Search For Mom Continues

Savannah Guthrie appeared in public with family while her mother Nancy remains missing after six weeks, with investigators pursuing leads including doorbell footage of an armed masked man at the disappearance scene.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

US military kills six in strike on alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific

The US military has killed at least 157 people in over 40 strikes against suspected drug-smuggling vessels in the Eastern Pacific and Caribbean since September under Trump's administration's narcoterrorism campaign.
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fromSecuritymagazine
1 day ago

Airport Security Challenges in the Midst of the DHS Shutdown

DHS shutdown causes TSA staffing shortages, creating extended airport security lines nationwide as spring travel increases.
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fromBusiness Insider
23 hours ago

Photos show TSA lines clogging airports and snaking into parking garages during partial government shutdown delays

US airports experienced severe TSA delays during peak spring break travel due to staffing shortages from the partial government shutdown, with some passengers waiting up to three hours.
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fromPoynter
7 hours ago

This Wyoming newspaper ditched its police blotter - Poynter

Wyoming Tribune Eagle discontinued its arrest blotter to address inaccuracies in crime reporting, as initial charges frequently change through dismissals or reductions without follow-up coverage.
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fromFox News
1 day ago

Warrants served in New Jersey, Pennsylvania as feds look into possible NYC terrorism

Federal agents executed search warrants in New Jersey and Pennsylvania investigating explosive devices thrown during a New York City protest, with two suspects in custody.
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fromTheregister
8 hours ago

Mystery outage behind JetBlue's request for grounding

JetBlue requested a groundstop due to a brief system outage, halting new departures for less than an hour before resuming operations.
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fromTODAY.com
23 hours ago

Her Daughter Died in a Tragic Accident. The Next Day This Mom Got a Message From Heaven

An 18-year-old died from carbon monoxide poisoning after a crack in her car's engine manifold allowed exhaust gases to leak into the vehicle while she ran the heat.
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fromNewsday
1 day ago
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Cop hurt, 2 charged after pursuit in catalytic converter thefts, prosecutors say

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fromHoodline
2 days ago

Bronx Men Arrested After High-Speed Chase In Suffolk

Two Bronx men were arrested after a high-speed chase in Lindenhurst involving stolen catalytic converters, resulting in one officer's broken bone requiring emergency surgery.
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1 day ago
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Cop hurt, 2 charged after pursuit in catalytic converter thefts, prosecutors say

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fromHoodline
2 days ago

Bronx Men Arrested After High-Speed Chase In Suffolk

Two Bronx men were arrested after a high-speed chase in Lindenhurst involving stolen catalytic converters, resulting in one officer's broken bone requiring emergency surgery.
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1 day ago

The shadow of Jeffrey Epstein tarnishes Costa Rica's picture-postcard image

Costa Rica is a destination for child sexual exploitation by criminal networks, with the Epstein Files revealing 324 mentions of the country and prompting an official investigation into trafficking operations.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Seventh US service member killed in war with Iran identified

Army Sergeant Benjamin N Pennington, 26, from Kentucky, died from injuries sustained in Iran's March 1 strike on Prince Sultan airbase in Saudi Arabia, becoming the seventh US service member killed in the conflict.
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fromNewsday
16 hours ago

Matthew Smith indicted on upgraded charge of aggravated vehicular homicide in alleged DWI crash that killed Nassau Officer Patricia Espinosa

Matthew Smith, 20, was indicted on 19 counts including aggravated vehicular homicide for a January 31 drunken-driving crash that killed Nassau County Police Officer Patricia Espinosa.
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fromBoston.com
5 hours ago

'We do feel like we're being invaded': Nantucket agrees to try restricted hours at popular tourist destination

Nantucket reduced recommended hours for Sconset Bluff Walk from 7:30 a.m. to sunset to 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. after residents complained about tourists trespassing on private property and invading privacy.
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fromBoston.com
3 hours ago

Cohasset man charged after allegedly shooting family dog while hunting coyotes from his window

A Cohasset man was charged with animal cruelty and firearms violations after fatally shooting his family's dog while illegally hunting coyotes from a second-floor window without a license during off-season.
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fromESPN.com
16 hours ago

What it's like for an MLB team when its stars are at the WBC

The Seattle Mariners sent 18 players to the 2026 World Baseball Classic, the most of any MLB team, creating significant roster gaps during spring training.
fromRiggo's Rag
4 hours ago

Packers just paid millions for a mistake Commanders fans know too well

St-Juste's career in Washington fizzled out quickly. He's got the size and length to be impactful, but lapses in concentration were an ongoing frustration, and it was no surprise to see Washington gradually send him to the fringes before letting him walk in 2024 free agency.
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fromFast Company
1 hour ago

Air taxis move closer to reality as DOT approves eVTOL pilot programs in 26 states

The U.S. Department of Transportation approved eight pilot programs across 26 states to test eVTOL aircraft for air taxi services, with data collection to inform FAA regulations for safe urban airspace integration.
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fromFortune
3 hours ago

Your grocery bill, gas tank, and heating bill are all about to get more expensive - blame an open-ended war | Fortune

Rising oil prices from geopolitical conflict increase fuel costs, which directly raise gasoline prices and indirectly increase prices for all transported goods and food through higher shipping and transportation expenses.
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8 hours ago

Dow Jones faces pressure from geopolitical and energy shocks - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Stock markets experienced volatility amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, rising energy prices, and potential supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz, though recovered by session end following G7 strategic petroleum reserve discussions.
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fromwww.npr.org
21 hours ago

Tennessee GOP Rep says Muslims 'don't belong in American society'

Tennessee Rep. Andy Ogles posted Islamophobic remarks on social media stating Muslims don't belong in American society, joining other House Republicans making similar comments with minimal Republican response.
fromwww.npr.org
21 hours ago

Trump set to hold a press conference as U.S.-Israel-led Iran war enters second week

Iran has "no navy, no communications, they've got no air force. Their missiles are down to a scatter. Their drones are being blown up all over the place, including their manufacturing of drones," Trump said, describing Iran's military degradation following US military strikes.
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fromBoston.com
21 hours ago

The allure of 'slop bowls' fades as consumers tighten spending

Not that long ago, restaurant chains like Cava, Chipotle and Sweetgreen had lines streaming out of their doors at lunchtime. But last year, traffic and sales at many of them softened considerably, and their stock prices plunged. Still, don't look for this restaurant segment to slash menu prices any time soon. It's simply not part of its DNA, some restaurant analysts say.
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1 day ago

Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case

The Justice Department reached a settlement in its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation Entertainment over alleged monopoly control of live events, though some states may continue litigation independently.
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1 day ago

World shares tumble as Iran war pushes crude prices over $110 a barrel

Global stock markets declined sharply as oil prices spiked near $120 per barrel following Middle East military strikes on civilian and energy infrastructure targets.
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fromBoston.com
23 hours ago

Authorities say a Georgia teacher was killed in a prank gone wrong. A teen is charged with homicide.

A high school teacher died after tripping in the street during a toilet paper prank by five teenagers, with the driver charged with vehicular homicide while the teacher's family urges dropping all charges.
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1 day ago

Anthropic sues the Trump administration over 'supply chain risk' label

Anthropic sued the Trump administration for allegedly retaliating against the company by designating it a supply chain risk after refusing to allow its AI model for autonomous weapons or domestic surveillance.
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fromBoston.com
22 hours ago

Multiple gunshots fired near Rihanna's LA home and a woman is taken into custody

A 35-year-old woman was arrested after firing gunshots outside Rihanna's gated Beverly Hills home on Sunday afternoon with no injuries reported.
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fromBoston.com
21 hours ago

Healey calls on aviation company operating at Hanscom to cut ties with ICE

Governor Healey urges Signature Aviation to end its partnership with ICE, which uses Hanscom Field for deportation flights coordinated through the company's essential aviation services.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Video appears to show U.S. cruise missile striking Iranian school compound

Iranian state media released video evidence of a U.S. Tomahawk cruise missile striking a compound at a girls' school where approximately 175 Iranian students and staff were killed.
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Video appears to show U.S. Tomahawk hit naval base near Iranian school

Video footage that began to circulate online Sunday shows what appears to be a U.S. Tomahawk missile striking in the vicinity of an elementary school next to an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) naval complex, according to eight munitions experts. The video, which was verified by The Washington Post, is the latest indication of likely U.S. involvement in the attack on Feb. 28 that killed dozens of children in the southern Iranian city of Minab.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Dozens of case files showcase how ICE violated court orders in Minneapolis

More than 4,000 people have been arrested in Minneapolis since the start of Operation Metro Surge in December, and federal judges and civil rights lawyers say many of those detentions broke the law. The Washington Post reviewed nearly 70 cases in which U.S. District Judge Patrick J. Schiltz ruled that the Trump administration had violated court orders.
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1 day ago

12 years on, renewed hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines flight comes up empty

The Air Accident Investigation Bureau said in a statement that a seabed search conducted by marine robotics company Ocean Infinity between March 2025 and January 2026 surveyed thousands of square kilometers of ocean floor but has not produced any confirmed findings of the aircraft wreckage.
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1 day ago

U.S. military kills 6 in strike on alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific

Sunday's attack brought the death toll to at least 157 people since the Trump administration began targeting those it calls "narcoterrorists" in small vessels in early September. As with most of the military's statements on the more than 40 known strikes in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea, U.S. Southern Command said it targeted alleged drug traffickers along known smuggling routes.
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1 day ago

Judge dismisses lawsuit of Babson College student mistakenly deported to Honduras

A federal judge dismissed a Babson College student's lawsuit after she was deported to Honduras, ruling she waived the court's jurisdiction by declining a government flight back to the United States.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

NHS orders hundreds of patients to be removed from crisis-hit hospital

NHS England orders removal of 287 patients from St Andrew's Healthcare's Northampton mental health hospital following investigations into abuse, neglect, and patient deaths.
fromReadWrite
1 day ago

NCAA probe sidelines two former A&T players

The ruling came from the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions following a lengthy enforcement review triggered by irregular betting patterns linked to several Aggies games during the 2024-25 season. Because investigators were unable to obtain key records or interviews, the committee said it could not determine whether actual wagering violations occurred. Even so, the refusal to participate in the investigation itself was treated as a major rules violation.
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1 day ago

Pentagon and FAA to conduct anti-drone laser tests after earlier deployments closed Texas airspace twice in the last month | Fortune

The Pentagon and FAA agreed to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico after military deployment caused two airspace closures in Texas without proper FAA coordination.
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1 day ago

Fixer in NCAA basketball point-shaving scheme pleads guilty

A fixer in a college basketball betting scheme pleaded guilty to wire fraud and bribery for recruiting players to intentionally underperform in games while fixers bet against their teams.
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fromPoynter
1 day ago

Fox News aired old footage of Trump honoring fallen troops. Was it an honest mistake or a deliberate choice? - Poynter

Fox News aired incorrect footage from a previous dignified transfer ceremony instead of Saturday's Dover Air Force Base event honoring six service members killed in Iran conflict, prompting on-air apologies.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

The survival training that kicks in after a US pilot is shot down

Pilot survival training through ejection preparation is critical because improper body positioning during emergency ejection can cause severe injury or death, as demonstrated by a recent friendly-fire incident involving three F-15E Strike Eagles.
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fromMail Online
1 day ago

Monster winter storm to unleash up to 4 feet of snow in four states

A major winter storm is sweeping across the Pacific Northwest with two to four feet of snow, winds up to 55 mph, and dangerous travel conditions expected through Friday.
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