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18 Feb

MLBPA Chief Resigns Over Misconduct Allegations As Federal Probe Looms

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Tony Clark, a former Major League Baseball player and longtime leader of the players’ union, has resigned from his position as executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) over misconduct allegations. Clark, who assumed the role in 2013, stepped down on Tuesday following revelations from an internal…

17 Feb

Trump Announces First Projects Under $550 Billion Japan Trade Deal

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President Donald Trump on Tuesday touted the launch of what he described as a “massive” trade deal with Japan, announcing the first wave of investments under Tokyo’s pledged $550 billion commitment to the United States. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said Japan is “officially, and financially, moving forward…

17 Feb

Foreign Nationals, DMV Workers Indicted In Connection With Plot To Sell Drivers Licenses To Noncitizens

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Federal prosecutors in Kentucky have announced charges against five Louisville residents accused of operating a scheme to illegally issue driver’s licenses to non-U.S. citizens. The accused individuals include Aariel Matthews, 27, and Donnita Wilson, 32, both former clerks with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC). They are alleged to have issued…

17 Feb

Stephen Colbert’s ‘Censorship’ Hoax Rapidly Debunked By CBS, Trump Administration

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Outgoing “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert was quickly debunked after claiming that the FCC attempted to “censor” a recent interview he conducted with Texas State Rep. James Talarico, the preferred candidate of the Democratic Party establishment in Texas’ tightly contested Senate primary. The interview, which was released despite objections…

17 Feb

Whoopi Goldberg Responds After Her Name Appears in Epstein Files

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The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg is pushing back after her name surfaced in documents tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein — insisting the mention does not mean what critics claim it does. During Tuesday’s broadcast, Goldberg addressed the issue head-on after co-host Joy Behar raised the topic in the…

17 Feb

Disturbing Details Emerge After Gunman’s Arrest At U.S. Capitol

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The U.S. Capitol Police on Tuesday arrested an 18-year-old man who was carrying a loaded shotgun and running toward the Capitol building. According to police reports, officers observed the individual approaching the Capitol while armed. They challenged him to drop his weapon, and he complied without resistance, at which point…

17 Feb

GOP Scores Critical Victory Ahead Of Midterms As Judge Rules On Key State’s New Map

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A Missouri judge ruled last week that Gov. Mike Kehoe acted within his constitutional authority when he called the special legislative session that produced Missouri’s new congressional map. Lawmakers used the August session to redraw district lines in a move designed to benefit Republicans. The Missouri NAACP sued state officials,…

17 Feb

‘Catastrophic’ Church Explosion Rocks Upstate New York

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An investigation is underway after an explosion occurred at the Abundant Life Fellowship Church located in the Town of Boonville, Oneida County, New York on Tuesday. Emergency services were initially dispatched at approximately 10:23 a.m. local time following reports of a gas odor inside the building. The incident resulted in…

17 Feb

Sheriff Provides Major DNA Update in Nancy Guthrie Investigation

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A key piece of forensic evidence in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has not produced the breakthrough investigators were hoping for. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos revealed Tuesday that DNA recovered from a glove found roughly two miles from Guthrie’s home was submitted to the FBI’s national database but did…

17 Feb

Gunman Arrested At U.S. Capitol

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A man who appeared to be armed was arrested Tuesday morning near the U.S. Capitol, authorities said, with police stressing there was no ongoing threat. U.S. Capitol Police said officers took the individual into custody near the West Front of the Capitol Building. No other suspects were being sought. Officials…