Los Angeles Parents Killed in Targeted Shooting, 1-Year-Old Child Survives in Backseat

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Police say that a young Los Angeles couple was unexpectedly killed on Labor Day while seated in their vehicle with their 1-year-old child. According to a Los Angeles Police Department press release, Carlos Loera, 21, and Ashley Guzman, 18, were shot dead by a suspect at 6:30 p.m. on Monday evening in Harbor City. Harbor City police responded to an ambulance...

Abbott Vows to Take River Buoys Case to Supreme Court

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The Republican Governor of Texas has vowed to appeal yesterday's federal judge order that the state remove a 1,000-foot row of connected buoys he ordered to be placed in the Rio Grande River, near Eagle Pass, to discourage illegal border crossings. “Texas will appeal,” said Gov. Greg Abbott in a statement posted on his official website: The court's decision today only...

Kamala Harris Ready to Step Up as President if Biden Becomes Incapacitated

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Kamala Harris recently said that she would be ready to assume the presidency if President Joe Biden fell ill. There are many questions about the president's fitness and age, as he will be 80 in November. Harris made her comments amid polls showing that most Americans, and a majority of Democratic voters, believe that Biden is too old to...

Hacked Documents Reveal Russian Military’s Plans to Recruit Cubans

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The Intercept has published excerpts from documents that were stolen from an email account belonging to a Russian officer, two days after the Cuban Foreign Ministry announced its regime discovered a human trafficking ring operating in Ukraine and recruiting Cubans for service under Russian command. Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 📌#Cuba 🇨🇺counters human trafficking operations aimed for military recruitment...

Alex Murdaugh Seeks New Trial, Claims Jury Tampering

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In a motion filed on Tuesday in Columbia, South Carolina, Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers asked for a new trial. In the motion, it is alleged that a clerk of the court manipulated jurors in order to get a book deal. Rebecca Hill is the Colleton County court clerk who wrote "Behind the Doors of Justice: Murdaugh Murders," which was released in...

‘Cop City’ Protestors Face RICO Charges

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Recently, there's been much talk about Georgia's Racketeer-Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), mainly due to Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis using it as a tool to prosecute Donald Trump and other 18 people. Willis tried to link multiple crimes to the state's RICO law because it is more expansive than its federal counterpart. RICO can be used by...

World War III Fears Grow as Russia Deploys New ICBM

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Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, said that Russia had deployed intercontinental ballistic rockets in Sarmat. President Vladimir Putin said once that the missiles would make the world think twice about combat. According to The Moscow Times, Roscosmos' general director Yuri Borisov told the Russian news agency RIA Novosti that "the Sarmat strategic complex" had been placed on combat duty. Putin announced...

Kevin McCarthy Puts Up Roadblock On Joe Biden Impeachment

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Right-wing opposition to Rep. Kevin McCarthy as House Majority leader was palpable at the start of 2023. Rep. Chip Roy, along with other conservatives, held up McCarthy's promotion during a long-drawn-out fight to get a new rule package and assurances surrounding investigations. McCarthy eventually won the vote after several concessions. At that point, it seemed fair to clean the slate....

AOC’s Inflation Comments Backfire as Struggling Mother Speaks Out

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A mother of four reacted to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, D.N.Y. after she shared a video in which the lawmaker said that inflation was "propaganda." Amber Bergeron Friday's guest on Fox & Friends First, said: "I just wonder how she thinks that it's propaganda." "Has she looked at her electric bill? Has she compared the price of groceries to last year?...

Nashville’s Music Scene Torn Apart by Political/Culture Disputes

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Nashville's musicians have a habit of engaging in cultural disputes both onstage and online. "It really is weird right now," one anonymous country music manager told Rolling Stone. "Country music has always been this kind of neighborhood where everyone gets along. We had everyone's back. But it doesn't feel that way anymore. The heels are dug in more than ever....