Florida on Tuesday put to death a man convicted of abducting a woman from an insurance office and fatally stabbing her.  Kayle Bates, 67, was pronounced dead at 6:17 p.m. following a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke. …

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An illegal immigrant accused of exporting shipments of firearms, ammunition and other military items that were concealed inside shipping containers to North Korea was sentenced Monday to eight years in prison.  Shenghua Wen, 42, of the Los Angeles suburb of …

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The U.S. military has sent destroyers and thousands of Marines toward Venezuela as President Donald Trump doubles down on deadly drug cartels, according to reports. At least three Aegis guided-missile destroyers — USS Gravely and USS Jason Dunham among them …

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A North Carolina beach town was rocked Tuesday morning when a hit-and-run driver crashed into a veterinary office gas line, triggering a fiery explosion that sent at least three firefighters to the hospital. Wilmington Police Department officials said a driver …

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The smiling mugshot of a Kentucky woman who claimed she was “stressed out” when she allegedly caused five-figures’ worth of damage to her ex-boyfriend’s car has gone viral.  Stephanie Carlquist, 31, allegedly poured salt into the engine of the vehicle …

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The mother of one of the four University of Idaho murder victims is asking a court to block additional releases of images taken inside her bedroom during the investigation, according to authorities. Madison Mogen, 21, and her best friend Kaylee …

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Two Virginia teen students are being suspended after they were recorded on video questioning why a female student who identifies as male was in the boys locker room. The Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) is suspending the Stone Bridge High …

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Ella Emhoff, stepdaughter of former Vice President Kamala Harris, complained to her TikTok followers that she was struggling with “climate anxiety” — after showcasing a plastic bag or two online the day before. The 26-year-old model and designer posted a …

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