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Police Cars Pictured at Ex-Prince Andrew's Sandringham Home amid His Arrest
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office on Thursday, Feb. 19
3 min readPeople
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Elisa Lam Acted Erratically in the Cecil Hotel Elevator Before Her Body Was Found Atop the Infamous Building. Inside the Terrifying Case
Elisa Lam's body was found on the roof of Los Angeles' Cecil Hotel on Feb. 19, 2013
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BREAKING: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Arrested in Jeffrey Epstein Probe
The arrest comes weeks after the Department of Justice released millions of documents relating to the disgraced financier.
2 min readMediaite
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‘Smoke in the Cabin’ of JetBlue Flight Forces Closure of Newark Airport and Emergency Evacuation of Passengers
JetBlue flight 543 was approximately 17 minutes into its journey between Newark and West Palm Beach when the incident occurred
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73-Year-Old Disappeared After Walking Near Quarry. Her Body Was Identified 3 Months Later
Authorities were searching for Jeanne Burke, 73, when her remains were discovered in January
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Brickbat: Justice Is Blind, and Slow
Criminal courts in England and Wales face a huge backlog of more than 79,600 cases waiting to be tried. That… The post Brickbat: Justice Is Blind, and Slow appeared first on Reason.com.
1 min readReason.com
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Hiker dies of hypothermia after slipping off trail near summit of New York's tallest mountain
New Jersey woman, 21, died of hypothermia after slipping off a trail near the Mount Marcy summit during a winter hike in the Adirondacks with her dog, officials said.
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Lawmaker says the US deported a sick baby, while authorities say the child was medically cleared
US immigration authorities deported a 2-month-old baby with bronchitis to Mexico along with his family, a US representative from Texas said.
2 min readCNN
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Judge holds DOJ lawyer in contempt as tensions flare over immigration cases
A Minnesota federal judge ordered a government attorney to be held in civil contempt of court, further escalating tension between the judiciary and Trump administration over immigration cases.
3 min readCBS News
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Bodies of 3 Men Found in Detroit Basement After Man Claiming to Have Been Assaulted Escapes
"We are currently working through all of the evidence, and this case is very preliminary at this point,” Detroit Police Commander Rebecca McKay said
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Moms on Ski Trip Among 8 Dead in Tahoe Avalanche: Report
The group of mothers reportedly knew each other because their children are on a ski team together
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Disneyland Park Guests Hit By Fallen Tree While on Restaurant Patio: '2 Seconds After My Husband Sat, He Heard the Tree Snap' (Exclusive)
The incident occurred amid heavy rains on Tuesday, Feb. 17
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US orders restrictions on new FEMA disaster deployments during DHS shutdown
By Ted Hesson and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S.
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U.S. military pushes more weaponry into the Middle East for possible strikes on Iran
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department is sending a large array of additional weaponry to the Middle East, including more warships, air defenses and submarines, in preparation for a possible military strike on Iran if President Donald Trump makes that decision, according to U.S. officials and information from public tracking.
2717 min readNBC News
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DHS shutdown leaves local emergency responders on their own amid extreme weather, expert warns
A public safety expert warned that the DHS shutdown could devastate local disaster response, with grant funding impacted as extreme weather threatens communities.
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Detroit officers facing termination for allegedly contacting immigration authorities during traffic stops
Detroit police chief moves to fire two officers who allegedly contacted Customs and Border Protection during traffic stops, violating department policy on immigration enforcement.
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani reverses course on homeless encampments after pausing clearings
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the city will resume clearing homeless encampments with a new approach after pausing the controversial practice in January.
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Smoke in the cabin forces JetBlue passengers to evacuate on taxiway, temporarily shutting down Newark Airport
Smoke in the passenger cabin of a JetBlue plane that made an emergency landing Wednesday night at Newark Liberty International Airport led to passengers evacuating onto the tarmac and temporarily shut down the airport.
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Woman Sentenced for Driving Her Car Into Three Children at an Apartment Complex
Jada Luckey pleaded guilty to four counts of felonious assault in January, following the July 30, 2025 incident in Cincinnati
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Socialist NYC Mayor Mamdani clashes with Hochul over tax hikes as some critics warn of catastrophe
Wall Street Journal editor-at-large Gerry Baker warns NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's tax plan targeting wealthy residents will be "catastrophic."
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10-year-Old Boy Falls Over 20 Feet While Zip Lining at Indoor Park on His Birthday
“Definitely the scariest moment as a family, for all of us,” the child's uncle said of the incident
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Married MAGA Rep Addresses Bombshell Aide Affair Claim
A Trump-endorsed Texas congressman has addressed his alleged affair with a former aide who died by suicide last year. Rep. Tony Gonzales, 45, has been dogged by questions about a reported relationship with his former regional district director, Regina Ann Santos-Aviles. Santos-Aviles was 35 when she set herself on fire outside her home last September, leaving behind her eight-year-old son. Last November, Gonzales, who is married with six children, said at the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin tha
3 min readThe Daily Beast
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Man Allegedly Drove Car Into Family, Killing 3-Year-Old in Pink Wagon and Critically Injuring 72-Year-Old Trying to Save Them
Alexander Lamar Banks, Jr. has been arrested on multiple charges, including murder
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3rd arrested in violent overnight home invasion; multiple illegal aliens accused of sexual assault, kidnapping
Third suspect arrested in alleged brutal North Carolina home invasion involving sexual assault, kidnapping charges. ICE detainers placed on two suspects.
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Wes Moore Hits Back At Trump’s Request For Him To Ask ‘Politely’ For Help Over Potomac Spill
Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) hit back at President Donald Trump for claiming that he would “fix” the sewage spill in the Potomac River only if Moore and other Democratic governors called the president and asked him “politely.” Moore spoke to CNN’s Kasie Hunt on Wednesday’s edition of The Arena about the ongoing crisis, which began in January when […]
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Billionaire Zuck Arrived at Landmark Trial in Ill-Fitting Suit
On the first day of a landmark social media trial, Meta’s CEO showed up to court in a suit that swamped his frame. The two-piece navy suit was not tailored to fit Mark Zuckerberg, 41, who is one of the richest men on the planet. The shoulders were too large, and the sleeves were bunched up at his elbow and also covered half his hand. The pants also appeared baggy. The leg fabric crinkled on the Facebook founder’s thighs.
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Department of Education to pull back race-based criteria in federal grants
The U.S. Department of Education will change controversial race-based eligibility rules for federal grants after Young America's Foundation's 2024 lawsuit.
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City-run board cancels lease of Israel drone supplier, sparking backlash toward Mamdani: 'Ludicrous'
Six weeks into his term, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani draws criticism after the city-controlled Navy Yard ends a lease with a drone manufacturer serving Israel's military.
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Trump’s Economic Advisor Wants to Punish Researchers Who Found 90% of Tariffs Are Paid For By Consumers
Kevin Hassett, Trump’s director of the National Economic Council, claimed that researchers responsible for a study that found 90% of tariff costs were shouldered by U.S. consumers and companies should be “disciplined.” Hassett joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss the study with host Joe Kernen, who asked President Donald Trump’s economic advisor if the numbers were true. Hassett dismissed the […]
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He Won a $167M Powerball Jackpot in 2025. Since Then, He’s Been Arrested Twice
James Farthing, 50, was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 11, for allegedly intimidating a participant in a legal process
2 min read - Business
European Union Launches Investigation into Shein Over Sale of Illegal Products, Including Child Sex Abuse Material
A Shein spokesperson told the BBC the company has "continued to invest significantly in measures to strengthen our compliance" with EU regulations
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Boyfriend of woman missing for weeks accused of dismembering her, sending disturbing messages from her phone
The boyfriend accused of murdering missing North Dakota woman Isadora Wengel allegedly used DoorDash to order dismemberment tools before dumping her body.
3 min read - Politics
Mass departures from DOJ are boon for law firms, legal groups
More than 5,000 employees have resigned, retired or been fired from the Justice Department in the first year of Mr. Trump's second administration.
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JetBlue flight returns to Newark after engine failure, smoke prompts evacuation
JetBlue flight makes emergency return to Newark after engine failure and cockpit smoke. All passengers were safe after dramatic incident that halted operations.
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Bondi orders Justice Department to prioritize animal welfare enforcement
Attorney General Pam Bondi ordered the Justice Department to prioritize animal welfare enforcement, in a move she said will entail stepping up prosecutions and even doling out grants to animal welfare groups.
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DHS operation nets Minnesota prison guard who allegedly claimed US citizenship to join military
Authorities say Morris Brown masqueraded as a U.S. citizen to join the National Guard and work as a prison guard before being caught in Operation Twin Shield.
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Mother of Missing Ala. Toddler Is 'Only Known Suspect' Following Arrest for False Reporting
Genesis Reid, 2, was reported missing from her Alabama home on Feb. 16 by her mother Adrienne Reid, who was later charged with false reporting to law enforcement authorities.
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2nd Worker Dies After Gas Leak Incident at Pulp Mill
The family of Allen Hornberger, 25, said he succumbed to his injuries following the Jan. 27 incident at Woodland Pulp in Maine
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Fake police officers kidnapping Americans in Haiti, sparking renewed strong travel warning
Kidnappers posing as police officers are reportedly targeting victims in Haiti's capital as ransom abductions spike in Port-au-Prince's Delmas area.
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Michelle Obama says affirmative action no different than athlete admissions
Michelle Obama questioned outrage over affirmative action by saying college admissions for athletes and legacy students are essentially the same thing.
2 min read - US
Man Arrested at Airport After He Allegedly Offered $700 to Adopt Kids Overseas for Sex
Authorities allege the 49-year-old Queensland man sought minors in the Philippines for adoption and sexual abuse. He was stopped at Sydney Airport and refused bail.
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United Flight Undergoes ‘Security Sweep’ After Bullet Is Discovered in Overhead Bin Before Takeoff
“Security personnel cleared the aircraft,” a United Airlines spokesperson confirmed to PEOPLE of the Tuesday, Feb. 17, incident
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Months before death by suicide, aide texted she had an affair with congressman
Regina Santos-Aviles told a colleague in a text message months before her death that she had an affair with Gonzales.
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Illegal immigrant with prior deportation shoots deputy in chest, dies after exchange: DHS
An illegal immigrant previously deported shot a Charleston County deputy during a traffic stop. The deputy survived due to body armor; the suspect was killed in return fire, DHS says.
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Philanthropy group ripped for bankrolling 'radical' defund the police, anti-ICE groups: 'Less safe'
Coefficient Giving is being knocked for funding a slate of “radical projects" and donating millions to defund the police groups, anti-ICE initiatives and other progressive causes.
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Environmental group Extinction Rebellion says it is under federal US probe
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Environmental group Extinction Rebellion said on Wednesday it is under federal U.S. investigation and that some of its members have been visited by FBI
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