Crime
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Two Chinese nationals arrested for illegally shipping AI microchips to China: DOJ
The defendants are charged with violating the Export Control Reform Act, a felony that carries a statutory maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison
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Local, federal authorities investigate antisemitic attack involving arson, graffiti in Missouri
"We will not tolerate harassment, intimidation, or violence based on someone’s nationality, race, religion, or ideology," Clayton Mayor Bridget McAndrew said
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FBI reports violent crime rates decreased nationwide in 2024
The bureau noted in a press release that murder and non-negligent manslaughter was down 14.9% in 2024, rape was down an estimated 5.2%, aggravated assault was down 3% and robberies were down 8.9% last year compared to 2023.
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DOJ files federal charge against convicted illegal California migrant set to be released early
Ortega-Anguiano was initially sentenced to 10 years in prison for the crimes, but will now be released in July, meaning he will have served just 3.5 years of the sentence.
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Florida shooting: Families identify the two deceased victims in FSU killing
Authorities have not released the names of the dead victims, but family members of one victim and a legal team representing the family of the second have confirmed their loved ones' deaths.
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Grand jury indicts illegal Guatemalan man for allegedly escorting unaccompanied minor into US: DOJ
26-year-old Juan Tiul Xi has been charged with one count of encouraging or inducing illegal entry for financial gain, one count of making a false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement, and one count of aggravated identity theft, per the DOJ.
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America is struggling to protect its VIPs, from Pennsylvania’s governor to President Trump
The arson attack on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s residence by a pro-Palestine activist is the latest in a recent spate of security failures that put officials in danger.
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You Vote: In light of the 2 school shootings, what should be done to try to prevent such incidents?
There have been 6 school shootings this year that resulted in injuries or deaths, according to an Education Week analysis. There have been 227 such shootings since 2018.
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Watch Live: Authorities hold press conference on Florida State University mass shooting
Multiple people were injured in the shooting, but the status of their condition was not immediately clear.
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Pennsylvania arson suspect allegedly targeted governor over stance on Palestinians
Pennsylvania State Police confirmed in the warrant that the alleged arsonist targeted Shapiro “based upon perceived injustices to the people of Palestine” and the Democratic governor's Jewish faith.
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Four students injured in shooting at Dallas high school, suspect still at large
The motive for the shooting was not immediately clear. No fatalities have been reported.
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Nashville transgender shooter wanted to kill all the 'white kids,' in newly released diary entries
Hale, who was born a white female but identified as male, notoriously slammed white privilege, women, and Christianity in writings prior to the attack. However, the Metro Nashville Police Department in their final report last week said notoriety was Hale's primary motivator.
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New York City police shoot man who allegedly attacked nieces with meat cleaver
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said when police arrived at the home, they forced their way in after hearing children screaming.