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What to know about the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie and the race to find her
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (702+ words) Investigators have been examining ransom notes and looking for evidence but have not named a suspect. On Friday, officers returned to 84-year-old'Nancy Guthrie's home near Tucson and to the surrounding neighborhood to continue'their search. Here's what to know about the…...
Here's what to know about the constitutional right to record immigration agents in public
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (1088+ words) This article originally appeared on PolitiFact. A federal agent in Minnesota grabbed a woman's phone as it recorded him approaching her Jan. 9, two days after a federal agent shot a U.S. citizen. "Have y'all not learned from the past couple of…...
Luigi Mangione speaks out in protest as judge sets state murder trial for June 8
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (612+ words) Mangione, 27, made the remarks as court officers escorted him out of the courtroom after a judge scheduled his state murder trial to begin June 8, three months before jury selection in his federal case. Judge Gregory Carro, matter-of-fact in his decision…...
Man gets life in prison for trying to assassinate Trump at a Florida golf course
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (552+ words) U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon pronounced Ryan Routh's fate in the same Fort Pierce courtroom that erupted into chaos in September when he tried to stab himself shortly after jurors found him guilty on all counts. Prosecutors had asked for life…...
Every Homeland Security officer in Minneapolis is getting a body-worn camera, Noem says
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (264+ words) WATCH: Arrests of journalists fuel backlash as anti-ICE protests spread from Minneapolis Noem made the announcement on the social media platform X. She said the body-worn camera program is being expanded nationwide as funding becomes available. "We will rapidly acquire and…...
Man who sprayed Rep. Ilhan Omar with apple cider vinegar charged with assault
1+ week, 2+ day ago (551+ words) The man'arrested for Tuesday's attack, Anthony Kazmierczak, faces a charge of forcibly assaulting, opposing, impeding and intimidating Omar, according to a complaint filed in federal court. Authorities determined that the substance was water and apple cider vinegar, according to an…...
Former Illinois deputy who killed Sonya Massey is sentenced to 20 years in prison
1+ week, 2+ day ago (497+ words) Sean Grayson, 31, was convicted in October. Grayson, who is white, could be sentenced to as much as 20 years in prison but also is eligible for probation. He has been incarcerated since he was charged in the killing. WATCH: Massey family…...
Fact-checking FBI Director Patel's claim that guns are barred at protests
1+ week, 3+ day ago (853+ words) This article originally appeared on PolitiFact. After the fatal shooting of concealed carry permitholder Alex Pretti, debate over gun rights added a new layer to the federal government's aggressive immigration enforcement activity in Minneapolis. The day after Pretti was killed,…...
Response to Pretti killing highlights Trump administration's challenges with trust and credibility
1+ week, 4+ day ago (961+ words) Following the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti by a U.S. Border Patrol officer, the Louisiana Republican warned of broader implications for the federal government. "The credibility of ICE and DHS are at stake," Cassidy wrote in a social media post, referring…...
ICE chief ordered to appear in court to explain why detainees have been denied due process
1+ week, 4+ day ago (372+ words) In an order dated Monday, Chief Judge Patrick J. Schiltz said Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, must appear personally in court. Schlitz took the administration to task over its handling of bond hearings for immigrants it has detained. WATCH:…...