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USMother 'Feared for Her Life' as Son, 21, Allegedly Stabbed Her Following Dispute Over a Speaker, Police Say
"Our investigation remains open, but nothing suggests any other suspects were involved," West Des Moines Police wrote in its March 2 statement
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People
USDad, 34, Dies After Crash Sends His Vehicle into Nearby Field. How His Family Plans to Carry His Legacy Forward
"Forever 34, forever loved, and never forgotten," Michael George Knowlson's family wrote
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US'Terrified' Girl, 19, Trapped Upside Down in Sinking Trunk Was Rescued from River When Her Apple Watch Called 911
Andi Burns' truck fell down a 15 foot ravine while driving home in Ohio on Sunday, Feb. 22
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USAaron Spencer wins primary race for sheriff as he awaits his murder trial in Arkansas
Aaron Spencer won the Republican primary for county sheriff in Lonoke County, Arkansas, as he awaits his murder trial in a case that’s drawn national attention and shaped much of his campaign message.
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CNN
USGood Samaritan Sprints Across Frozen Colorado Lake to Rescue Man Who Fell Through Thin Ice
The incident took place on Evergreen Lake in Evergreen, Colorado
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PoliticsArm the Resistance?
Plus: Yes, it's a war; nuclear options; Texas' primary election; Bad Bunny's big show, and more...
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Reason
WorldHegseth says U.S. torpedo sank an Iranian warship as military campaign ramps up
In Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's second news briefing since the start of the Iran war, Hegseth said the U.S. had sunk an enemy ship by a torpedo for the first time since World War II.
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USWhatley links Cooper to transit killing, accuses Dem of freeing ‘rapists and murderers’
North Carolina Senate candidate Michael Whatley attacks Democratic opponent Roy Cooper over Charlotte light rail stabbing ahead of Tuesday's primary.
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Fox News
USFallen US soldiers in Operation Epic Fury remembered as patriotic, dedicated
Heartbreaking details emerge about the soldiers killed in an Iranian retaliatory drone strike: a father, a mother of two, a history buff, and a 20-year-old with a bright future.
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World4-Year-Old Girl Dies After Adult Falls on Her in Tragic Sledding Accident on Cross-Country Ski Trail
The girl's death comes after she was injured while reportedly being pulled in a sled by an adult on skis in Quebec, Canada
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WorldUS submarine sinks Iranian warship by torpedo in a first since World War II
War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that a U.S. submarine torpedo strike sank an Iranian warship in a first enemy ship sinking since World War II.
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PoliticsPete Hegseth Declares Iran Is ‘Not a Fair Fight’ and Isn’t Meant to Be One: ‘We Are Punching Them While They’re Down’
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth declared in a Wednesday press conference that the current conflict with Iran is "not a fair fight" and was never meant to be.
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Mediaite
WorldUS 'winning decisively' against Iran, will achieve 'complete control' of airspace within days, Hegseth says
War Secretary Pete Hegseth says America is winning decisively against Iran, predicting the US will achieve complete control of Iranian airspace.
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USMetal detector scans front yard of Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother as sister to get car back
Volunteers used a metal detector to search the yard of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie’s home. A $1M+ reward is offered as police continue investigating her Feb. 1 disappearance.
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US5 things to know for March 4: War with Iran, US service members, Primaries, Drug trafficking, Preventive health
CNN’s 5 Things AM brings you the news you need to know every morning.
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USSchool board settles with boys accused of sexual harassment over transgender student locker room incident
Loudoun County School Board reportedly settled with two Christian students who were investigated after questioning why a transgender student was in the boys' locker room.
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USMom, 26, Dies After Being Attacked by 3 Dogs While Protecting 5-Year-Old Son
Emily Panuco was mauled to death in San Bernardino County, California on Friday, Feb. 27
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PoliticsTexas GOP Rep Wesley Hunt vows political comeback, does not yet endorse Cornyn or Paxton
Rep. Wesley Hunt vowed a comeback after finishing third in Texas Senate Republican primary behind John Cornyn and Ken Paxton on Tuesday.
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PoliticsWhite House promises 'overwhelming' Iran strikes and nail-biting Texas primary heads to a runoff: Morning Rundown
In today’s newsletter: Trump officials warn Iran will be hit with “overwhelming” firepower in the coming days.
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NBC News
USGun rights expert says Minnesota Dems tried to block her testimony on firearm bills to 'avoid' policy debate
Second Amendment advocate Amy Swearer says Minnesota Democrats limited her testimony on gun control bills, focusing on emotion over policy expertise.
3 min readFox News
USWith partners who were in the country illegally, some American women choose to move to Mexico
Numerous families face heartbreaking choices: stay in the U.S. and risk a loved one’s ending up in ICE detention, restart their lives together in Mexico or live apart.
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WorldWATCH: CNN’s Erin Burnett Keeps Interview Rolling as She Flees for Shelter From Strikes in Israel
The anchor was speaking with guest Dan Dyker on a rooftop when the sirens blared across the city, forcing the two to strip their mics and move for cover.
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USBill Gates Faces Capitol Hill Grilling in Epstein Files Probe
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has been hauled in to testify before Congress over his ties with the late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Rep. James Comer, chair of the House Oversight Committee, sent Gates, 70, and six others a letter on Tuesday evening, asking them to sit for transcribed interviews as part of an ongoing investigation into Epstein, the disgraced financier who died in 2019 in a New York City jail while awaiting trial on new sex trafficking charges. The billionaire tech entrepreneur h
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The Daily Beast
WorldU.S. court convicts Japanese mafia leader for trafficking nuclear material
Takeshi Ebisawa was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a New York court after being convicted of trafficking nuclear material as well as drugs and weapons.
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PoliticsSecret Hill Briefing Reveals That There’s No Endgame in Iran
A classified briefing on Capitol Hill has left lawmakers alarmed that Donald Trump’s campaign in Iran lacks a defined endgame. Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego, who is an Iraq war veteran, told CNN that Monday’s briefing with Secretary of State Marco Rubio revealed that the Trump administration has no clear exit strategy for its war with Iran. “The most important thing that came away from this was, number one, we don’t have a plan on how to get out of this,” the Democratic senator said.
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Timeline tracks diplomat’s path from college overachiever to alleged highway ‘road rage’ mass stabber
State Department diplomat accused of fatal stabbing spree in Virginia road rage incident that killed one, injured three before being shot by police.
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LifestylePennsylvania church's viral policy welcoming 'loud' children prompts online debate
A Pennsylvania church went viral because of a policy welcoming "loud" children, which sparked harsh online debate between people on both sides of the argument.
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USWhere Is Wanda Holloway Now? Inside the Pom-Pom Mom's Life After Plotting to Kill the Mother of Her Daughter's Cheerleading Rival
Wanda Holloway was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the murder-for-hire plot, but only served six months
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USTony Gonzalez Forced into Primary Run-Off After Scandal Engulfed Campaign
Gonzales failed to capture 50% of the district's vote in a primary that came after allegations surfaced of affair with an ex-staffer who later died by suicide.
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PoliticsIran strikes risk more voter frustration on the economy with rising gas prices
Barely a week after President Donald Trump hailed falling gas prices as one of his economic triumphs, his actions are sending the cost per gallon back up
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PoliticsPentagon Pete Ditches War to Campaign in Key Presidential State
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will leave the Pentagon as U.S. soldiers fight in the Middle East to make an appearance at the traditional starting point for presidential campaigns. Hegseth has confirmed he will head to Iowa on Saturday, March 14, for a fundraising event for Republican congressman Zach Nunn, despite his role overseeing a new war in the Middle East, which has already cost six American lives. The former Fox News host’s decision to prioritize an event in Iowa, which is traditiona
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USBrickbat: Drunk With Power
Asa Pearl, a former Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper, had 41 DUI arrests dismissed in Bedford County. Of those cases—which… The post Brickbat: Drunk With Power appeared first on Reason.com.
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Minnesota police sergeant, father of two, dies suddenly after brain infection
Minnesota Police Sergeant Cody Siebert died just 24 hours after brain infection diagnosis, leaving behind two young sons and devastated community.
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USGOP Rep. Tony Gonzales forced into primary runoff after affair allegations shook up race
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas and gun activist Brandon Herrera are locked in a tight primary battle, as Gonzales faces calls to resign after being accused of having an affair with an aide who later died by suicide.
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PoliticsGOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw loses primary to Texas state Rep. Steve Toth, CBS News projects
Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw of Texas lost his primary race to Republican state Rep. Steve Toth.
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PoliticsCritical primaries held in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas
Voters headed to the polls Tuesday in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas, marking the start of the 2026 midterm cycle.
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PoliticsPrimary takeaways: Voters itching for change are eager to put their stamp on Washington
Tuesday’s primaries across three states saw incumbents including Republican Sen. John Cornyn, Democratic Rep. Valerie Foushee, Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw and more face serious challenges.
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PoliticsDan Crenshaw defeated by Cruz-backed state lawmaker in Texas GOP primary, boosting MAGA clout
Four-term Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, lost his Republican primary to State Rep. Steve Toth following years of turmoil with the MAGA faction of the Republican Party.
3 min readFox News
USRep. Tony Gonzales pulled into GOP primary runoff amid allegations he had an affair with a staffer
Rep. Tony Gonzales will face another round in his Republican primary after he was pulled into a runoff in Texas, NBC News projects, following a campaign shaped by allegations that he had an affair with a staffer in his congressional office who died by suicide last year.
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PoliticsRep. Dan Crenshaw loses to Republican primary challenger in Texas
NBC News projects Texas state Rep. Steve Toth defeated Crenshaw after a campaign that focused on loyalty to Trump.
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USPolice Officer and Father of 2 Dies Less Than 24 Hours After Brain Infection Diagnosis
"He was a mentor, a role model, a friend, and a steady, positive presence," those who knew Sgt. Cody Siebert said
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BusinessHormuz shutdown could force Iraq, Kuwait to curb oil output within days, JP Morgan says
March 4 () - Crude oil supplies from Iraq and Kuwait could start shutting in within days if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, potentially cutting 3.3 million barrels per day (bpd) by day eight of the Middle East conflict, J.
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Reuters
USNorth Carolina Democrat Who Voted for Pro-ICE Bill Gets Absolutely Crushed in Primary
A seven-term Democratic lawmaker in North Carolina endured a stunningly large defeat in Tuesday's Democratic primary.
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PoliticsBobby Pulido wins Democratic primary in Texas' 15th District, CBS News projects
CBS News projects Bobby Pulido wins Texas' 15th Congressional District, setting up battle against Republican incumbent Rep. Monica De La Cruz.
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US, Ecuador launch joint operations targeting narco-terror groups: SOUTHCOM
U.S. and Ecuadorian forces launch joint operations against suspected narco-terrorists in Ecuador, marking latest partnership to combat drug trafficking, SOUTHCOM announced.
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USU.S. State Dept. Employee Fatally Stabs 1 Woman and His Own Dog in Deadly Road Rage Incident
Jared Llamado, a Foreign Service Officer, was shot and killed by a responding officer, a U.S. State Department spokesperson confirmed to PEOPLE
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Two young unidentified Black girls found dead inside buried suitcases in Ohio
Two unidentified Black girls were found dead inside suitcases buried in shallow graves in Cleveland after a dog walker made the discovery near Ginn Academy, police said.
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PoliticsLaurie Buckhout projected to win GOP primary in redrawn N.C. district
Buckhout narrowly lost to Democratic Rep. Don Davis in 2024.
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