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The missing man's local law-enforcement agency in Bastrop is leading the investigation and requested statewide activation.
Analysts believe the current situation marks a significant turning point in how Silver...
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The founder of A Moment of Hope faces charges after an anti-abortion shooting.
The incident took place earlier this month outside a South Carolina Planned Parenthood.
Officials say this arrest marks a major break in the investigation.
The case highlights concerns over violence in protest movements.
Community...
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• St. John’s upset Baylor 96-81 in the second round of the NCAA Players Era Championship.
• Balanced offense, tough defense and hot three-point shooting fueled the win.
• Key players combined for 50 points and 15 rebounds.
• St. John’s now advances to the Sweet 16 with confidence.
St. John’s Upset...
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A newly surfaced memo shows the administration’s private legal justification for deadly boat strikes.
The Justice Department framed the strikes as collective self-defense for Mexico and Colombia.
Publicly, the president said the strikes aimed to stop U.S. overdose deaths.
Legal experts say the theory rests on shaky...
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth threatened court-martials over a lawmakers’ video.
MSNBC’s Chris Hayes says Hegseth’s public posts risk unlawful command influence.
Hegseth’s paper trail may undo any military case he starts.
Military justice rules ban leaders from swaying courts through public attacks.
Background on the Dispute
Last week,...
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• Local residents say the crime crackdown did more harm than good.
• Immigration raids took priority over stopping youth violence.
• Official claims of falling crime rates clash with daily experiences.
• Experts find it hard to link federal moves to local crime shifts.
Local Reactions to the Crime Crackdown
Ebony Payne...
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President Trump is deeply involved in redesigning the White House ballroom.
His hands-on approach has strained relations with architect James McCrery II.
Critics worry about a lack of public input and excessive private donations.
Lawmakers have introduced bills to limit outside funding for White House projects.
President Trump...
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Trump’s plan could freeze many people out of health insurance.
Experts call the proposal too simple for a complex problem.
Ending ACA subsidies may hike costs for everyday Americans.
GOP leaders face a political trap before midterm elections.
Delay in a clear answer leaves families worried about...
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Reports show signs of Trump fatigue in fewer public events.
The president’s hand bruise raises new health questions.
Experts say aides craft a fiction to hide real aging effects.
The White House insists Trump stays in impressive shape.
Sharp drop in appearances sparks fresh debate.
Understanding Trump Fatigue
People...
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President’s Thanksgiving address included odd turkey names and personal insults.
Jimmy Kimmel used his monologue to mock President’s strange remarks.
Trump’s comments attacked Chicago’s mayor and Illinois governor.
His plan to change ACA subsidies sparked backlash from lawmakers.
Jimmy Kimmel opened his show by shredding the President’s latest...
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President Trump fully endorses Matt Van Epps.
Van Epps faces a complaint over a campaign ad uniform.
Early in-person voting ends December 1 ahead of the special election.
Supporters are urged to help Van Epps win Tennessee’s 7th District seat.
President Trump posted on his social network platform...
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• Kristi Noem ordered 100 Venezuelan men sent to a notorious El Salvador prison.
• She moved ahead despite a federal judge’s order to keep them in U.S. custody.
• DOJ says Noem relied on top officials’ legal advice to justify her decision.
• The men spent months in harsh conditions...
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Envoy Steve Witkoff made a phone call to a Russian official on October 14 about ending Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Critics, including some Republicans, called the Witkoff call a serious mistake.
President Trump defended the Witkoff call as normal dealmaking.
In the Witkoff call, possible land swaps...
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• Rep. Eric Swalwell has sued Bill Pulte, alleging an illegal privacy breach
• Swalwell claims Pulte used his power to spy on mortgage records for revenge
• The Swalwell lawsuit argues First Amendment and Privacy Act violations
• This legal fight follows similar referrals by Pulte against Trump critics
• Outcome...
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Colorado clerks urge Governor Polis to keep Tina Peters behind bars.
They cite serious safety threats linked to her actions.
Donald Trump has called for her release, increasing tension.
Officials see this fight as vital for election security.
Governor Polis has not yet said whether he will...
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A lawyer on Steve Bannon’s podcast urged using the U.S. Army to free Tina Peters.
Peter Tickton said he would “love” to see troops remove her from a Colorado jail.
Tina Peters is serving a nine-year sentence for tampering with election machines.
Colorado county clerks urged the...
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• A House probe into Jeffrey Epstein’s cases struggles with belief and timing.
• Too many conspiracy theories may make the Epstein files seem unreliable.
• Missing names from victims could hamper the report’s format.
• Internal GOP fights add new delays to the Epstein files release.
What’s Holding Up the Epstein...
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• Experts spot early signs of Trump fatigue in his second term.
• Public events are shorter, and the president even dozed off.
• His official appearances dropped by nearly 40 percent.
• Observers note his team may hide his true health status.
• Former presidents kept busier schedules and regular exercise.
Trump...
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President Trump accused a group of lawmakers of “seditious behavior.”
Senator Mark Kelly pushed back, calling the claim “ridiculous.”
The Pentagon opened an investigation under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
A legal expert says any trial would likely fail.
Kelly appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson warned there aren’t enough votes in the House for an ACA subsidies extension.
Democrats made extending ACA subsidies vital to end the recent government shutdown.
Trump said he’d rather not extend subsidies but hinted at a short-term fix.
Republicans want stricter income limits,...
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President Trump said he would rather end ACA subsidies than extend them.
He suggested giving health funds directly to people instead of insurers.
About 22 million Americans face higher insurance costs in January.
Lawmakers and experts slammed his plan as unclear and risky.
Trump’s New Take on ACA...
