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Trailhead Killing Shocks Suburb

News in Focus
A 42-year-old mother was found stabbed to death near a Great Falls trail, and police say a 19-year-old has been arrested within days of the killing.Story SnapshotFairfax County Police arrested a 19-year-old in the...

Disney Hits Back: Free Speech at Risk?

News in Focus
ABC and Disney asked a federal judge to stop what they call an unusually early Federal Communications Commission license review that targets their news speech, raising a First Amendment fight with real stakes for...

Voter Vouching Sparks Firestorm

Hidden-camera clips from Minnesota polling places sparked a statewide fight over a legal rule...

Talks Back On? War Games Dialed Down

President Trump signaled he may reopen direct contact with Kim Jong Un and said...

Double Jeopardy Showdown Stalls N.Y. Murder Case

A New York judge paused Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial after his federal guilty...

Oman Warned: Keep Hormuz Open

Reports say President Trump warned Oman to keep the Strait of Hormuz open or...

Six Dead—Rivers Still Rising

State officials say at least six Hoosiers are dead after days of destructive storms...

Trump Approves Aid As Waters Surge

As floodwaters rose to record levels, President Trump approved emergency aid for Indiana while...

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Taxpayer Cash Vanishes—Family Kickbacks Alleged

Everyday Intel
A federal judge sent a former USDA official to prison for two years after he used his government job to funnel nearly $400,000 in taxpayer money to his own nephew for work that was...

Another Epstein Associate Found Dead

News in Focus
Daniel Siad’s death near Paris has become the latest Epstein-linked death to draw public scrutiny, not because the facts are hidden, but because the network around Epstein keeps producing the same uncomfortable question: how...

Abrupt Army Purge — Lieutenant General Removed

The Army’s sudden removal of Lieutenant General Charles Costanza from command in Europe has...

Muslim NATO? Vague Pact, Huge Stakes

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have signed a defense pact that puts collective security...

Graham Tribute Vote — Real Bite or Theater?

Russia sanctions that Lindsey Graham spent years pushing just cleared the Senate’s first major...

Routine Test, Dead Recruit — No Answers

A Marine Corps recruit collapsed during a routine fitness test at Camp Pendleton and...

Hantavirus Jumps Continents After Antarctic Cruise

A French-Argentine tourist who passed through France tested positive for hantavirus and now sits...

Zelensky Serbia Trip SHRINKS to Trade Huddle

Ukraine’s reported plan to send Volodymyr Zelensky to Serbia turned into a smaller diplomatic...

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