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Month: July 2024

Hunter Biden drops bid for new trial in federal gun case

Hunter Biden drops bid for new trial in federal gun case

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for Hunter Biden on Tuesday withdrew their bid for a new trial in his federal gun case, conceding in court papers that a motion they filed last month misunderstood a technicality in the district court’s capacity to carry out a trial. Hunter Biden’s legal […]

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Marshal guarding Supreme Court justice’s home shoots 18-year-old who tried to carjack him

Marshal guarding Supreme Court justice’s home shoots 18-year-old who tried to carjack him

Metropolitan Police Department (WASHINGTON) — A deputy U.S. Marshal allegedly shot an 18-year-old who tried to carjack him while he was on guard outside a Supreme Court justice’s home in Washington, D.C., according to officials. The shooting unfolded outside of the apartment where Justice Sonia Sotomayor lives, according to public […]

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Sailor attempted to access President Biden’s restricted medical record: Navy

Sailor attempted to access President Biden’s restricted medical record: Navy

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A junior sailor has been punished after he tried to access President Joe Biden’s restricted medical records while searching through a government database in February, the U.S. Navy revealed Tuesday. The incident took place on Feb. 23, and the unidentified sailor searched “Joseph Biden” three […]

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As record-breaking heat blankets the West, no end in sight

As record-breaking heat blankets the West, no end in sight

chuchart duangdaw/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The ongoing scorching heat in the West caused a road to buckle in Washington this week while at least a dozen California cities broke all-time high-temperature records. A heat wave enveloping much of the nation has been especially sweltering on the West Coast, where […]

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Sen. Bob Menendez’s attorney calls government’s case ‘cherry-picked nonsense’ in closing argument

Sen. Bob Menendez’s attorney calls government’s case ‘cherry-picked nonsense’ in closing argument

Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash the FBI found in Sen. Bob Menendez’s home were not given to him as a bribe, a defense attorney insisted Tuesday during closing arguments in the New Jersey senator’s federal corruption trial. […]

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Son’s drowning death leads to Seattle mom starting nonprofit to promote water safety

Son’s drowning death leads to Seattle mom starting nonprofit to promote water safety

Credit: ABCNews.com (SEATTLE) — A Seattle mom who lost her 3-year-old son in a drowning incident has now established a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives through water safety education, legislation and increasing equitable access to swimming lessons. Chezik Tsunoda created “No More Under” to increase awareness about drowning dangers […]

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Dartmouth fraternity member’s death prompts hazing investigation

Dartmouth fraternity member’s death prompts hazing investigation

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (HANOVER, N.H.) — The death of a Dartmouth College student and fraternity member has prompted a hazing investigation, police said. Won Jang, 20, was reported missing Sunday afternoon, having been last seen the prior night by the docks of the Connecticut River on the school’s New Hampshire […]

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Harvey Weinstein raped additional women, prosecutor says, but yet to decide on new charges

Harvey Weinstein raped additional women, prosecutor says, but yet to decide on new charges

Jason Marz/Getty Images   (NEW YORK) — Harvey Weinstein appeared in Manhattan criminal court on Tuesday, where prosecutors accused him of raping more women than those included in the previous prosecution of the disgraced movie producer. Prosecutors told Judge Curtis Farber they have not yet decided whether to file additional […]

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See first photos of new pandas at San Diego Zoo

See first photos of new pandas at San Diego Zoo

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SAN DIEGO) — The public is now getting a look at the first pandas to enter the United States in over two decades. The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance — the nonprofit that operates the zoo and safari park — on Tuesday released new photos […]

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NASA’s Mars simulator crew emerged after 378 days: What did they learn?

NASA’s Mars simulator crew emerged after 378 days: What did they learn?

Bill Stafford/NASA (NEW YORK) — For over a year, four crew members participating in NASA’s Mars Dune Alpha simulated experience communicated, ate, slept and researched as if they were stationed over 200 million miles away on the Red Planet. The mission, which marked the first completed installment of three planned […]

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