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Sheriff indicted on 30 felony counts after 2025 New Orleans jailbreak, Louisiana attorney general says
The booking photo for Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson. (Jefferson Parish Jail)(NEW ORLEANS) -- A Louisiana sheriff has been indicted on over two dozen felony counts following a brazen jailbreak last year that saw 10 inmates escape from a ...
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White House correspondents' suspect Cole Allen will stay in custody
A man named Cole Allen, who appears to be the same person as the suspect in the shooting incident at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, D.C., April 25, 2026, is interviewed by KABC in Los Angeles in March 2017. (KA...
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Brown shooting and murder of MIT professor were 'symbolic,' FBI concludes
Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been identified as the man fatally shot at a home in Brookline on Dec. 15, 2025. (MIT)(WASHINGTON) -- The shootings in December that targeted Brown University and an MIT ...
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Americans oppose Trump ballroom 2-to-1; even more oppose his signature on money: ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll
Construction crews continue to remove the East Wing of the White House and prepare for the new ballroom construction as seen from the newly reopened Washington Monument on November 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Leyden/Getty Images)(WASHI...
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Senate Democrats press White House over loosened record-keeping policy
President Donald Trump listens during a press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky following their meeting at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club on December 28, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- The Whi...
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Truck driver who went missing in possible hijacking found dead: FBI
Alejandro Jacomino Gonzalez is seen circa October 2024 in a photo released by the FBI. (FBI)(FLORIDA) -- A truck driver who went missing in a possible hijacking while transporting vehicles from Georgia to Florida has been found dead, the FBI ...
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SCOTUS considers Trump's bid to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians
Demonstrators chant and hold signs outside U.S. Supreme Court on April 29, 2026, in Washington. (Tom Brenner/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday grappled with whether the Trump administration has the authority to end humanitaria...
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Ex-Fulton County Jail detainee alleges hands, legs amputated after medical neglect
The Fulton County Jail is seen on August 23, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)(ATLANTA) -- Former Fulton County Jail detainee Rashaad Muhammad detailed what he said was a harrowing experience being held at the Atlanta, Georgia, facili...
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Appeals court won't rehear Trump's challenge to E. Jean Carroll verdict
E. Jean Carroll arrives for her civil defamation trial against President Donald Trump at Manhattan Federal Court on January 25, 2024 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- A federal appeals court in New York on Wednesday reje...
Apr 29, 2026

Support from pro-Israel group AIPAC becomes a dividing line in Democratic races
Representative Haley Stevens, a Democrat from Michigan and US Senate candidate, speaks during the DC Blockchain Summit in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Against the backd...
Apr 29, 2026



