A Texas man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend died by lethal injection Wednesday evening, marking the first U.S. execution of the year. Charles Victor Thompson, 55, was pronounced dead at 6:50 p.m. local time after receiving …

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An assistant principal at a Georgia elementary school was arrested last Monday after being linked to a series of Walmart shoplifting incidents, where roughly $1,000 worth of merchandise was taken using a discreet “stacking” method at self-checkout kiosks, according to …

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New video appears to show Alex Pretti spitting at federal agents and damaging a government SUV days before he was fatally shot by U.S. Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis. The News Movement released the video – reportedly recorded Jan. 13 …

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Authorities confirmed at least six people were injured Wednesday after a shooting broke out during a teenager’s funeral in Ferguson, Missouri. The Ferguson Police Department responded to a 911 call just before noon Wednesday reporting shots fired at the Cotten-Branch …

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A Somali American woman who went viral for describing her identity as “bananas and rice” was one of 16 people arrested in Minneapolis and accused of participating in a riot as federal authorities escalated enforcement after clashes with protesters. The …

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A Southern California man who funneled money to ISIS fighters and stockpiled a homemade bomb pleaded guilty to federal terrorism charges Tuesday, according to the Justice Department. Mark Lorenzo Villanueva, 29, pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to provide …

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A dog that plunged into an icy lake amid near-zero temperatures was successfully rescued by the fire department in Missouri, according to footage that captured the dramatic mission. The St. Louis Fire Department (STLFD) released the video of the operation …

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A Texas man with three prior convictions is back behind bars after allegedly gunning down an elderly woman during a home invasion earlier this week, just days after authorities signed a warrant for his arrest after reportedly failing to appear …

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A man accused of attacking Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., during a town hall event on Tuesday reportedly sprayed what is believed to be apple cider vinegar on the congresswoman. Anthony James Kazmierczak, 55, was seen on video lunging at Omar …

Substance sprayed on Rep Ilhan Omar reportedly identified as apple cider vinegar; FBI investigating Read more »