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Grand Central slashing victims seeking to sue NYC over subway security
Leila Sumulong, 70, and Jose Fermin, 84, were among three people attacked by 44-year-old Anthony Griffin at the 42nd Street-Grand Central station on April 11. A third victim, a 65-year-old man, suffered severe head injuries, including an open skull fracture.
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Two bodies recovered, 12 still missing from migrant boat capsizing off coast of southern Tunisia
Following the rescue, a helicopter and coast guard boats were sent to the area to search for additional survivors, according to an Associated Press photojournalist at the scene.
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USPS finalizes rule requiring states to provide voter lists for mail-in ballots
The rule, published Friday, follows an executive order signed by President Donald Trump in March directing the USPS to impose new requirements on mail-in voting.
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Trump hosts freed Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander at White House, marking Oct 7 anniversary
Alexander, from New Jersey, was held hostage for 584 days before being released in May.
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Watch Live: Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies at Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing
Watch Live: Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies at Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing
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Stanford protesters plead not guilty to vandalism charges stemming from pro-Palestine demonstration
All 11 Stanford demonstrators were arraigned in federal court on Monday, but three were instructed to enter their pleas next week. The group of demonstrators, which includes eight current Stanford students, will stand trial on Nov. 17.
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Justice Department alleges Chicago gang leader offered $10K bounty to kill CBP officer
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois charged 37-year-old Juan Espinoza Martinez, who is an alleged leader of the Chicago gang Latin Kings, with one count of murder-for-hire.
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Utah state legislature approves new congressional map that creates two competitive seats
The new map features two new districts that are now competitive for Democratic pickups in the midterms but still favor Republicans.
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You Vote: With gov't shutdown and Trump 20 point peace plan both in 2nd week, which happens first?
Both of these events face uncertain futures, both in terms of the length of time and in the actual outcome.
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Supreme Court rejects Google's emergency bid to prevent changes to app store
Google said it plans to ask the Supreme Court to review the entire case by Oct. 27.
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Bombshell document showing FBI snooped on Congress renews scrutiny on Jack Smith, Chris Wray
Unequal justice? Jack Smith and the Biden-era FBI are under increasing fire following the latest revelations about the Biden DOJ's efforts targeting Trump, amidst Democrats' claims of retribution.
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Senate fails fifth attempt to reopen the federal government
The Senate votes occurred during the second week of the government shutdown, which began last Wednesday. The House has already passed its continuing resolution, which Senate Republicans are trying to push through their chamber.
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Two years later, answers emerge on how US, Israel missed warning signs before Oct. 7 Hamas attack
The Pentagon on Biden's watch confirmed that the U.S. was "not aware" of the terrorist group’s plan to attack Israeli civilians, despite the prior warning signs in the months and years before the murderous plan.