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U.S. soldier involved in Maduro capture accused of profiting from knowledge of raid on Polymarket | CBC News

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US strike kills three on alleged narco boat as campaign death toll hits 185

The US military killed three men in a strike on a boat allegedly involved in narco-trafficking, raising the death toll to at least 185.
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3 days ago

U.S. soldier involved in Maduro capture accused of profiting from knowledge of raid on Polymarket | CBC News

A U.S. special forces officer has been charged for using classified information to profit over $400,000 in an online betting market.
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3 days ago

US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid

A U.S. special forces soldier has been charged for using classified information to profit over $400,000 in an online betting market.
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5 hours ago

Correspondents' Dinner suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump

Conviction for attempted presidential assassination could result in life imprisonment, as demonstrated by a recent case involving Cole Tomas Allen.
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Italy extradites alleged Chinese state-backed hacker to US over theft of COVID-19 research

Xu Zewei was transferred from Milan and appeared in federal court in Houston on a nine-count indictment alleging wire fraud, identity theft, and unauthorized access to protected computers. Authorities allege he was part of a network of contract hackers operating on behalf of China's Ministry of State Security.
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6 hours ago

Mexico warns US involvement in anti-drug operation should not to be repeated

Mexico's government demands no unauthorized US presence in anti-narcotics operations after a fatal incident involving US officials.
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2 days ago

Presence of reported US CIA agents killed in crash not authorised: Mexico

Mexican government investigates unauthorized US agents involved in a drug raid after two were killed in a car crash.
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Florida AG probes ChatGPT's role in USF student killings

Authorities found Limon's remains Friday in several trash bags thrown out on the Howard Frankland Bridge, according to court records. They found a second body Sunday afternoon in the waters near Interstate 275 and Fourth Street North, but as of Monday afternoon, authorities had not released identifying information.
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Former Alabama tackle pleads guilty to defrauding investors using wigs to impersonate NFL players

Luther Davis pleaded guilty to defrauding investors by impersonating NFL players using disguises and fake identities.
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North Korean IT workers are stealing remote jobs and raking in billions-and Americans are helping them do it | Fortune

Kejia Wang was sentenced to nine years for leading a fraud scheme involving North Korean IT workers in U.S. companies.
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Former Alabama tackle pleads guilty to defrauding investors using wigs to impersonate NFL players

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North Korean IT workers are stealing remote jobs and raking in billions-and Americans are helping them do it | Fortune

Kejia Wang was sentenced to nine years for leading a fraud scheme involving North Korean IT workers in U.S. companies.
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2 hours ago

Britain's King Charles III arrives at the White House on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship

King Charles III's visit to the U.S. celebrates the 250th anniversary of independence amid strained trans-Atlantic ties and heightened security concerns.
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15 hours ago

Musk vs. Altman: Tech CEOs head to court Monday over fate of OpenAI

Elon Musk is suing Sam Altman over OpenAI's transformation from a non-profit to a for-profit entity, claiming deception and legal violations.
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5 hours ago

Melania Trump wants ABC to 'take a stand' against Jimmy Kimmel after 'hateful' joke

Melania Trump condemned Jimmy Kimmel's joke as hateful and called for ABC to take action against him.
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Monte Coleman, who won 3 Super Bowls as a Washington linebacker, dies at age 68

Monte Coleman was one of the greatest players in Washington history. He was one of the pillars of our championship defenses having played for all three Super Bowl-winning teams. His durability and leadership set the standard for what it meant to suit up for the Burgundy & Gold.
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Here's a look inside security at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner

The Washington Hilton has a unique design intended for presidential security, featuring a special entrance for the president and a dedicated holding room with a presidential seal engraved on the floor.
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11 hours ago

China blocks Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus

China's National Development and Reform Commission stated it was prohibiting a foreign acquisition of Manus, requiring all parties to withdraw from the deal. The decision reflects heightened scrutiny of the AI industry amid geopolitical tensions with the U.S.
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7 hours ago

Florida's DeSantis unveils a voting map that could add to Trump's GOP redistricting

New Florida voting lines proposed by Gov. DeSantis aim to increase Republican representation in the U.S. House.
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18 hours ago

Palestinian officials hail local elections in a Gaza community and the West Bank

Simply holding the elections in Deir al-Balah is a significant achievement, and we hope to have more elections in the future to strengthen our democratic process.
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12 hours ago

Iran's flurry of diplomacy, as Trump insists U.S. has 'the cards'

"Important discussions on bilateral matters and regional developments. As only Hormuz littoral states, our focus included ways to ensure safe transit that is to benefit of all dear neighbors and the world," Araghchi said on X.
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15 hours ago

Climate disaster victims are rebuilding using prefab homes from boxy to bespoke

The spate of wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes and floods fueled by manmade climate change that have plagued vast swaths of the country in recent years, are changing the housing industry.
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Inflation is sucking the life out of teacher pay raises, report says

Average public school teacher salary in the U.S. is $74,495, but inflation-adjusted earnings have declined since 2017.
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22 hours ago

Alleged Colorado attacker's family released after nearly a year in detention

Hayam El Gamal and her children were re-detained by ICE despite a judge's order against deportation.
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Prosecutors say suspect in missing students' killings asked ChatGPT about disposing of a body

The suspect in the USF student killings consulted ChatGPT about disposing of a body and other legal inquiries before their disappearance.
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1 day ago

We Cannot Harden the World Against Every Attacker

A minor injury occurred during an attack at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, but overall security measures prevented greater harm.
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1 day ago

CIA agents who died in a car crash after raid on a Mexican drug lab weren't allowed to participate in local operations, security ministry says | Fortune

Two U.S. federal agents killed in Mexico were unauthorized for operations, according to the Mexican government.
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2 days ago

Mexico says alleged CIA agents 'not authorized' on its soil

Two US citizens, believed to be CIA agents, were killed in Mexico during an anti-drug operation, raising diplomatic tensions between the US and Mexico.
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CIA agents who died in a car crash after raid on a Mexican drug lab weren't allowed to participate in local operations, security ministry says | Fortune

Two U.S. federal agents killed in Mexico were unauthorized for operations, according to the Mexican government.
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2 days ago

Mexico says alleged CIA agents 'not authorized' on its soil

Two US citizens, believed to be CIA agents, were killed in Mexico during an anti-drug operation, raising diplomatic tensions between the US and Mexico.
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1 day ago

Wellesley woman accused of killing her children amid custody dispute

Janette MacAusland, 49, of Wellesley, is accused of killing her two children, 7-year-old Kai and 6-year-old Ella, amid a custody dispute.
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Thai police arrest Indonesian wanted for $10m cyberfraud

The suspect allegedly hired models to contact victims, lure them into relationships, and then encourage them to invest in fake platforms with false profit projections.
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Calif. woman escapes kidnapper by hiding in gas station, police say

The woman said she was hiding in a gas station bathroom in Blue Lake, a community off Highway 299. She also sent several text messages asking for help.
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Tornado in northern Texas leaves at least 2 dead and destroys multiple homes

"Access has been difficult due to blocked roadways and downed utilities, but crews have continued pushing forward to reach those in need," said Wise County Judge J.D. Clark.
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Accused attacker at Washington media dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California

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Accused attacker at Washington media dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California

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New CEO Steve O'Donnell vows to unite NASCAR and return the fun

Steve O'Donnell wants to bring some fun back to NASCAR, which he calls a 'badass American sport.' He vowed to 'make some moves' that will return the storied racing series to its roots.
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For students labeled 'emotionally disturbed,' separation can lead to isolation

Walter's aggressive behavior led to his placement in a high-security school for students with emotional or behavioral disorders.
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1 day ago

A town of 7,000 planned so many data centers, it's like adding 51 Walmarts

Residents of Archbald are opposing the construction of data centers that threaten local wildlife and disrupt their community.
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2 days ago

Kash Patel Was Arrested for Public Intoxication and Public Urination, Unearthed Disclosure Reveals

FBI Director Kash Patel disclosed two past alcohol-related arrests in a letter while applying to the Florida Bar, raising concerns about his current alcohol use.
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2 days ago

In a rare interview, a leader of the world's largest right-wing group talks to NPR

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is a prominent Hindu nationalist organization in India aiming to reshape the country's secular identity.
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2 days ago

Pope Leo reiterates opposition to death penalty on same day U.S. approves firing squads

The Trump administration authorized firing squads for federal executions, conflicting with Pope Leo XIV's condemnation of the death penalty as an attack on human dignity.
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2 days ago

Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment

The Justice Department will allow firing squads and reauthorize pentobarbital for federal executions under the Trump administration's renewed push for capital punishment.
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2 days ago

Rocky Balboa statue takes up a new home inside Philly art museum

The Rocky Balboa statue will be displayed indoors at the Philadelphia Museum of Art for the first time, celebrating the film's 50th anniversary.
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2 days ago

Dirk Kempthorne, former Idaho governor and U.S. Interior secretary, dies at 74

Dirk Kempthorne, former Idaho Governor and U.S. Interior Secretary, died at 74 after battling colon cancer, remembered for his public service and family devotion.
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3 days ago

Security fears after 15 drones reported stolen in New Jersey heist

Fifteen agricultural spray drones were stolen in New Jersey, raising concerns about their potential misuse for dispersing dangerous materials.
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4 days ago

Day Around the Bay: Pelosi Attends Connie Chan Fundraiser

Nancy Pelosi has not endorsed any candidate for her House seat despite attending a fundraiser for Connie Chan.
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4 days ago

What to know about the missing scientists alarming Congress

Chairman James Comer and Rep. Eric Burlison sent letters to FBI Director Kash Patel, NASA administrator Jared Isaacman, Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, seeking information on the deaths and disappearances, and the processes and procedures in place to protect American scientific secrets and ensure personnel safety.
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3 days ago

Soldier appears in court on federal charges tied to online betting

Gannon Ken Van Dyke was part of a highly classified team that planned and carried out an operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of Nicolas Maduro.
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3 days ago

Roommate arrested after body of University of South Florida doctoral student discovered

Zamil Limon's remains were found on the Howard Frankland Bridge on Friday morning, but Nahida Bristy is still missing, Hillsborough county sheriff's office chief deputy Joseph Maurer said.
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3 days ago

U.S. soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid

Gannon Ken Van Dyke was part of the operation to capture Maduro in January and used his access to classified information to make money on the prediction market site Polymarket.
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2 young people arrested in alleged plot to attack Houston synagogue

Two young people were arrested for plotting an attack on a Texas synagogue, aiming to kill as many Jews as possible.
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Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by 3 weeks as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz

Israel's military struck Hezbollah sites after rocket fire, amid fragile ceasefire extension negotiations involving the U.S. and Iran.
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3 days ago

How Pittsburgh host of this year's NFL draft became a sports mecca

Pittsburgh hosts the NFL draft for the first time in 80 years, celebrating its rich sports history and passionate fanbase.
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A child lost her dad in the Key Bridge collapse. Now, DHS wants to deport her mother

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in 2024 highlighted the vulnerabilities of immigrant labor and led to changes in immigration policy.
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3 days ago

Decades-old, newly restored Smithsonian carousel reopens to children's delight

The Smithsonian carousel reopens after restoration, celebrating its history of desegregation and the joy it brings to children and families.
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Trump administration vows crackdown on Chinese firms 'exploiting' U.S. AI models

The Trump administration aims to combat foreign exploitation of U.S. AI models, particularly targeting China for its industrial-scale extraction efforts.
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3 days ago

Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire. And, Trump eases medical marijuana rules

President Trump has ordered the Navy to take aggressive action against boats laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions with Iran.
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3 days ago

EU approves a $106 billion loan package to help Ukraine after Hungary lifts its veto

The EU approved a 90-billion-euro loan package for Ukraine and new sanctions against Russia amid resumed oil deliveries to Hungary and Slovakia.
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3 days ago

At a veteran-led protest on Capitol Hill, grief and dismay reverberate over Iran war

Kevin Benderman and veterans protest against the war in Iran, expressing concerns for service members' safety and calling for an end to military action.
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3 days ago

Appeals court rules that Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal

An appeals court blocked Trump's executive order suspending asylum access at the southern U.S. border, affirming the right to apply for asylum.
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UFO researcher's final moments revealed in chilling police timeline

David Wilcock died by suicide on April 20, 2026, after struggling with depression and financial issues.
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Haverhill police officer's cause of death confirmed to be related to heart irregularity

"Officer Tully's passing has had a profound impact on this department and the community she served. Her dedication, professionalism, and compassion left a lasting impression on all who had the privilege to know and work alongside her."
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4 days ago

U.S. soldier charged with suspected Polymarket insider trading over Maduro raid

A U.S. Army soldier faces charges for insider trading on a prediction market related to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
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4 days ago

US soldier accused of using military secrets to win $400,000 on Polymarket

A US Army soldier was indicted for using classified information to win $400,000 on a prediction market platform.
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Former Police Officer Arrested for Planning to Kill Black People at Music Festival Mass Shooting

A former police officer was arrested for allegedly plotting a mass shooting at a New Orleans music festival targeting Black individuals.
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Chemical leak at a W.Va. plant kills 2 people, sends 30 more to hospitals, officials say

A chemical leak at a West Virginia plant resulted in two deaths and around 30 injuries, including serious cases among first responders.
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4 days ago

Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approve $110B merger with Paramount Skydance

Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approved a $110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance, pending regulatory approval.
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How TikTok is driving American expats to Southeast Asia

"Life in America was pretty unfulfilling and pretty stressed out. Like most folks, just in a rat race."
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4 days ago

Trump administration flies 10-year-old back from Cuba amid custody fight involving gender identity

The child's parent, Rose Inessa-Ethington, is accused of taking the child to Cuba without the permission of the biological mother, leading to a contentious custody fight.
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4 days ago

Airlines in Europe slash thousands of flights as Iran war cuts jet fuel supplies

European airlines are cutting thousands of flights due to soaring jet fuel prices linked to the ongoing war in Iran.
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Man who stole Kristi Noem's purse gets 3 years in prison

Mario Bustamante Leiva was sentenced to three years for stealing Kristi Noem's handbag containing $3,000 and her security badge.
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4 days ago

The FDA gives the green light to the first gene therapy for deafness

The FDA approved the first gene therapy to restore hearing for individuals born with a rare genetic form of deafness.
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4 days ago

FBI said to have investigated New York Times reporter after article on Kash Patel's girlfriend

The FBI's investigation into a journalist raises concerns about potential criminalization of routine news gathering under the Trump administration.
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4 days ago

World Press Photo announces Photo of the Year 2026

A powerful photograph captures the emotional impact of family separation due to ICE detentions in a U.S. federal building.
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4 days ago

Meta will lay off 10% of its staff

We're doing this as part of our continued effort to run the company more efficiently and to allow us to offset the other investments we're making. This is not an easy tradeoff and it will mean letting go of people who have made meaningful contributions to Meta during their time here.
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4 days ago

Trump administration eases rules on some marijuana categories. Here's what to know

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that the rescheduling of marijuana 'allows for research on the safety and efficacy of this substance, ultimately providing patients with better care and doctors with more reliable information.' This marks a significant shift in the federal approach to medical marijuana.
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4 days ago

Tensions rise in two ceasefires in the Middle East. And, the Navy secretary ousted

Tensions escalate in the Middle East as Iran attacks ships and Israel conducts airstrikes amid ongoing ceasefire discussions.
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5 days ago

A drone delivered her lethal dose of fentanyl in a church parking lot. Now her dealer is going to prison.

Christopher Laney used an unregistered drone to deliver fentanyl, resulting in a woman's overdose death and a 14-year prison sentence.
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Ex-SFPD cop gets 8 years for 'horrific' child pornography offenses

A former San Francisco police officer was sentenced to over eight years in prison for distributing child pornography.
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