A newly assigned judge has only days to decide whether Karmelo Anthony’s murder conviction survives, putting his 35-year sentence and chance at a second trial on a fast-moving legal clock after the judge who presided over his trial was removed …

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1. Judge hands Trump, GOP major redistricting win  2. Legal expert spots a problem for prosecutors in Lindsay Clancy trial 3. Trump escalates ‘crushing’ economic warfare against Iran   NOT SO FAST — Top name to replace Karoline Leavitt just took …

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Two travelers arriving from London allegedly packed nearly 850 pounds of khat into 12 suitcases before the massive haul was uncovered by customs officers at a Maryland airport. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said the two U.S. citizens from …

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A midair collision on Wednesday night involving a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a small airplane killed the pilot of the plane and injured two state troopers, according to officials. A Bell 407 helicopter and a Cessna 150 airplane collided …

Pennsylvania State Police helicopter, small plane collide in midair, killing 1 and injuring 2 state troopers Read more »

If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Prosecutors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial are coming across as “tone deaf” to how jurors likely feel about …

Lindsay Clancy prosecutors come across as ‘tone deaf,’ ‘uncaring’ and ‘snarky,’ defense attorney says Read more »

The man accused of operating an overcrowded, unlicensed boat tour that capsized near Liberty Island, killing a mother and her infant daughter earlier this month, was living in the U.S. illegally and is now in ICE custody, according to the …

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A southwestern Idaho county’s probation officers have been compiling a list of foreign-born people on probation for federal immigration authorities, even though county officers did not independently verify whether everyone identified was in the U.S. illegally. In Canyon County, Idaho, …

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A woman identified by federal prosecutors as a Tijuana resident was arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border before U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered 69 live animals — including venomous vipers, caimans and a baby crocodile — allegedly stuffed inside …

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Utah prosecutors are urging a judge to send Tyler Robinson to trial on every charge in the killing of Charlie Kirk, arguing that the evidence against him is overwhelming and pushing back against the defense’s effort to take the death …

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Maryland wildlife officials are searching for a beaver that attacked a 10-year-old girl at a state park, marking the state’s third reported beaver attack in less than three weeks. The girl was swimming and wading with an organized group at …

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