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(WASHINGTON) — Amid a bitter election-year debate over illegal immigration, FBI Director Chris Wray told a Senate panel on Monday that dangerous individuals have entered the United States illegally at the southern border. “We have had dangerous individuals entering the United States have a variety of sources,” Wray said at the annual “Worldwide Threats” congressional […]
(PITTSBURGH) — Two people were found dead at the scene of a house explosion and fire in Pennsylvania Tuesday morning, authorities said. The explosion in Crescent Township, just outside of Pittsburgh, was reported at 8:54 a.m., local officials said. The home was completely leveled by the blast, and the fire was throughout the house’s foundation […]
(WASHINGTON) — Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson’s testimony about what she was told of then-President Donald Trump’s actions on Jan. 6 was contradicted, in part, by Trump’s driver that day, a new report from a Republican-led House committee claims. Hutchinson was a key witness in a previous, Democratic-led House select committee’s investigation of […]
(REDWOOD CITY, Calif.) — Scott Peterson, who was convicted of killing his wife and their unborn son 20 years ago, is scheduled to appear in court virtually on Tuesday after the LA Innocence Project picked up his murder case earlier this year. Laci Peterson, who was 27 years old and eight months pregnant, disappeared on […]
(WASHINGTON) — As the relationship between President Joe Biden and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has grown increasingly fraught and tense, a looming ground incursion into Gaza’s southernmost city has emerged as a new flashpoint — threatening to turn the allies even further against each other. Biden said Monday he has not had what he […]
(Portland, Ore.) — Three years ago, Oregon decriminalized small amounts of illicit drugs, from fentanyl to methamphetamine to crack. But some state leaders, local residents and others are having second thoughts about the law, which was passed following a 2020 voter-approved ballot initiative. Now cities like Portland have seen a surge in homeless people encamped […]
(WASHINGTON) — A transcript of President Joe Biden’s interview with the special counsel who investigated his handling of classified information contradicts the president’s characterization of an exchange about the death of his son, Beau Biden, from brain cancer. “There’s even a reference that I don’t remember when my son died,” a visibly irate Biden told […]
(NEW YORK) — The body of a 54-year-old woman missing since February has been found in a cemetery on the side of a highway in Mexico, police say. Reyna Henandez of Renton, Washington — a suburb of Seattle approximately 12 miles south of downtown — disappeared from her home on Feb. 26, according to the […]
(WASHINGTON) — Robert Hur, who as special counsel conducted the yearlong probe into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents that ultimately absolved the president of legal culpability, will face questions on Tuesday from members of the House Judiciary Committee. Hur, who was previously nominated by then-President Donald Trump as U.S. attorney for the District […]
(NEW YORK) — After a dayslong manhunt, a suspect has been taken into custody in the fatal shooting of a mother and her 11-year-old daughter in Massachusetts, authorities said. Chasity Nunez and her daughter, Zella Nunez, were found shot to death in a parked car in Worcester on the afternoon of March 5, the Worcester […]
