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Chicago Police Board meets for first time without exiting COPA leader
CHICAGO — With little business to act on, the Chicago Police Board gathered Thursday night for its monthly meeting at CPD headquarters, the first since the head of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability announced ...Read more
Illegal border crossings down 94%, Border Patrol chief says
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues to ramp up action, and much of the impact of the new Trump administration can be seen at the southern border.
ICE agents are working to apprehend people who are in the ...Read more
Baby India's mother pleads guilty, gets 15 years in prison for abandoning child
ATLANTA — The mother of a newborn who was found abandoned in a plastic bag in the woods of Forsyth County in 2019 has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, according to court records.
Karima Jiwani, 41, was arrested in ...Read more
Senate Democrats press HHS over FDA firings
WASHINGTON — A pair of Democratic senators are pushing back against the Trump administration’s decision to terminate a host of positions at the Food and Drug Administration, raising concerns that the firings could ...Read more
Independent attorney will argue against DOJ bid to dismiss Adams' corruption case
NEW YORK — The Manhattan federal judge presiding over Mayor Adams’ corruption case on Friday said he would appoint an independent attorney to argue against the Justice Department’s bid to dismiss the high profile ...Read more
Caribbean leaders agree Haiti needs elections. The debate is on how soon they can happen
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — As the sounds of automatic gunfire in a central working-class Port-au-Prince neighborhood once more sent desperate residents fleeing for refuge on Thursday, hundreds of miles away in this surf-...Read more
Luigi Mangione slated to appear at NYC court hearing for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson murder case
NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione is slated to appear in court Friday for the first time since pleading not guilty to murder and terror charges stemming from the high-profile killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Trump's climate-change moves, other foreign policy shifts pose challenge for Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — Invasive brown algae is destroying their sandy coastlines, emanating toxic gasses that are killing corals and turning hotel guests away, while increasingly deadly tropical storms and ...Read more
SpaceX chalks up another launch from Cape Canaveral
SpaceX knocked out another Starlink launch on Friday morning from the Space Coast.
A Falcon 9 carrying 23 of the internet satellites lifted off at 10:19 a.m. from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch ...Read more
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