New York woman convicted of receiving 'terrorist training' from ISIS militants in Syria
A federal jury in New York convicted a 27-year-old U.S. woman and former Brooklyn resident of receiving military-type training from ISIS while living in Syria.
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Crime Reports: 2 arrested for aggravated assault with deadly weapon in South Abilene
Editor’s Note: The Abilene Police Department supplied the following arrest and incident reports. All information below is based on reports made by responding officers, and all suspects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Incidents 1800 block of Sayles ...
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Oregon elementary & Parkland parents push for change after school shootings
A shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, left three children and a teacher dead after authorities said a 16-year-old former student....
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Christina Applegate promises to 'speak out for' the MS community even after misdiagnosis
The "Dead to Me" star was diagnosed with the disease in 2021, but recently revealed it was incorrect and she is "back at square one" with her health.
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Taylor County’s Lights Out program requires sex offenders to report on Halloween night
Taylor County officials are preparing to keep children safe during trick-or-treating hours.
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Paxton keeps close ties with Trump despite president's popularity problems
The Republican Senate candidate has hopped onto Trump's platform despite its shaky structure.
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White House drops 'Dismantle DEI' lo-fi animated music video of Trump, Cheesecake Factory
The White House on Tuesday dropped a "Dismantle DEI" lo-fi animated music video of President Trump, smiling and waving in front of a Cheesecake Factory....
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Trump DOJ continues aggressive action against states in the name of 'election fraud'
With Election Day in one week, federal prosecutors say they are stepping up efforts to identify and stop illegal voting, including in Washington.
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Ilhan Omar faces bipartisan backlash over appearance with streamer Hasan Piker
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is facing criticism from both Republicans and fellow Democrats.
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Candidates make closing arguments all about cost of living
One week before Election Day, candidates nationwide are putting the economy front and center in their closing arguments to undecided voters
business
Secretary Rollins says over $1 million was uncovered in SNAP fraud at Michigan store
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Tuesday that over $1 million in alleged SNAP fraud was uncovered at a convenience store in Michigan.
business
Anthropic warns of losing control of AI as it races toward historic IPO
As artificial intelligence giant Anthropic prepares to go public in what could be the largest initial public offering ever, the company is issuing warnings to p...
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Angry girlfriend allegedly tracks down cheating boyfriend & shoots other woman: reports
A Florida woman was accused of attempted murder after authorities reportedly said she took an Uber to find her boyfriend and shot a stranger she believed he was...