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Priest Killed Inside Sacred Grounds

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A Ukrainian citizen stabbed five people inside a Polish abbey, and a priest later died, drawing sharp condemnations from leaders in both countries.Story HighlightsPolice say a 31-year-old Ukrainian attacked five people at a Jarosław...

Diesel Ban Backfires: Prices Whiplash Ahead

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Block U.S. diesel exports for 90 days, and you likely get cheaper diesel at home—and a fast, messy backlash.At a GlanceShort-term relief likely in the Midwest and Gulf; the coasts face risk of higher...

Xi Lands, Leverage Game Begins

President Trump’s full state welcome for China’s Xi Jinping aims to cool tensions while...

Aquarium Death Spiral – Who’s Accountable?

A third beluga whale moved from Canada to Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium died after a...

Cape Cod Mansion Shock: Teen, Booze, Charges

A Massachusetts court issued a criminal complaint accusing a 20-year-old influencer of raping and...

JD Vance Claims Law-And-Order Win

New federal data show the biggest one-year drop in violent crime on record, with...

Shocking Grooming Claims Rock Top Detective

South Africa’s top detective appeared in court on five sexual-offence charges, forcing the police...

480-MPH Orbs Stun CENTCOM

Six tight-clustered spheres, darting at an estimated 480 miles per hour, showed up on...

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Judge Slaps Down 100-Kid Tycoon

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A California surrogate mother says she found out who her baby's real father was by watching the news.Quick TakeA California family court reportedly found Chinese gaming billionaire Xu Bo was seeking parental rights to...

Secrecy Wins? Justices Decline Parental-Rights Case

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America’s highest court just left in place a policy that lets a Massachusetts school keep a child’s gender identity secret from parents, sharpening a national fight over who decides what happens to kids at...

Forecast Shock: House Flips?

Multiple respected forecasts now say Democrats are frontrunners to retake the U.S. House in...

Dictator’s Heir Found In Ohio

The son of one of Africa's most brutal dictators has been quietly living in...

Attempted Execution in Toledo Dining Room

A Lucas County jury convicted former Ohio attorney Matthew Exton of attempted murder after...

Hanging Case FLIPS — Arrest Follows Autopsy

Police say the state medical examiner ruled Tasia Fortune’s death a homicide, and Jackson...

25 Years Later — Patriot Day Raises Tough Questions

America paused at half-staff to honor 2,977 lost, and to reckon with what still...

Obamacare Overcharge Bombshell

President Trump ordered $500 Obamacare refunds to nearly 1 million people after finding Biden-era...

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