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America First Legal sues California to block 'Stop Nick Shirley Act'
Shirley is an independent journalist and YouTube who first achieved national attention for a series of videos exploring alleged fraud in Minneapolis linked to the Somali expat community.
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Judge declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case after MA Supremes deny stay
Sullivan initially declared his intent to declare a mistrial on Friday morning, but walked back those plans to allow defense attorney Kevin Reddington to petition the higher court for intervention, which was denied on Friday.
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Massachusetts Supreme Court convenes emergency hearing for Lindsay Clancy appeal: Fox News
Reddington has taken issue with a single juror, who is apparently the sole holdout to a unanimous verdict.
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Homan defends ICE agents possibly using shock gloves to de-escalate conflict
The company said the devices function as normal gloves until activated, which enables them to deliver a painful electric shock. They must be applied directly to someone's skin, which helps the officer gain compliance within seconds.
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DOJ says California prisons allegedly failing to protect female inmates from sexual abuse by staff
Investigators uncovered a longstanding pattern of sustained staff sexual misconduct, inadequate safeguards, failures in confidential reporting, improper investigative practices, and insufficient accountability measures, the department said.
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State Department ends DEI ideology in the foreign service
The department said that DEI training infected it so much during the previous administration that employees were told to mitigate their “unconscious bias,” and diplomats were urged to discuss DEI and “allyship” in their talks with foreign governments.
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FBI says Operation Summer Heat has netted 4K arrests in two months
The bureau said its teams arrested three members of the Mexican mafia last week who were convicted of murder in 2023, and a member of the Houston street gang Rich Kings.
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Two federal agencies routed taxpayer dollars to terror-linked charities, new reports find
Two federal agencies gave away roughly $2 billion in taxpayer-funded health and humanitarian contracts to charities that watchdogs and a Senate committee have flagged for terror ties, meaning the government's own vetting either missed those records or decided their terrorist-linked status didn't disqualify the groups.
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Jeffries indicates potential Supreme Court changes if Democrats win midterms
Jeffries supported implementing 18-year term limits for Supreme Court justices, which is currently a lifelong appointment, and said that House Judiciary Ranking Member Jamie Raskin D-Md., would lead talks on altering the high court.
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House GOP group launches $22 million advertising campaign ahead of midterms: report
The ads promote Republican's elimination of taxes on tips and Social Security, along with other parts of a GOP package passed last summer.
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White House report details ‘Great Transshipment Scam’ costing tens of billions in tariff evasion
The report concludes that the scale of potential evasion is economically significant and establishes a framework for ongoing assessment of the integrity of the U.S. tariff system. More than 40 lower-tariff jurisdictions are being used as pass-throughs to avoid lawful tarriffs.
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'Education is speech': New lawsuit says Nebraska funds only the government's viewpoint
If NCLA's theory survives, a fight over school funding could obligate every state with compulsory attendance and public-school-only funding to provide more financial choices to families who reject the government's curriculum.
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Vance refers sex-change providers to DOJ for alleged fraud
Vance appeared in an X video announcing the move, along with Kennedy and Assistant HHS Secretary Brian Christine.