Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Saturday aimed at curbing the power of federal law enforcement officers and National Guard troops that he said President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy to Illinois. “We find ourselves in a position where we must take immediate, drastic action to protect our people from federal overreach,” Johnson, a Democrat, said in …
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An art teacher who had the Annunciation Catholic Church shooter in her class in 2017 said she saw signs of self-harm on her then-student. The teacher, Sarah Reely, said Robin Westman was in her class for a year at an all-boys prep school in Minnesota, where she noticed evidence of self-harm on the student’s arm and reported it. “Self harm …
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A couple at Burning Man were met with an unexpected guest one night in their R.V. camper. In a statement to Today.com, a spokesperson from Burning Man Project confirmed that a baby was “spontaneously” born Aug. 27 in Black Rock City, Nevada, where the annual festival takes place. Kayla Thompson told The New York Times that she was asleep with …
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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard blindsided CIA leaders last week when she disclosed the name of an undercover CIA officer on a list of people she stripped of security clearances, multiple current and former intelligence sources said. The move alarmed the agency’s workforce, the sources said, and is the latest example of simmering tensions and crossed signals between Gabbard …
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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Israel launches new deadly attacks on Gaza City 01:39 Now Playing Chicago mayor enacts plan countering immigration crackdown 02:03 UP NEXT Missouri Governor Calls Session to Redraw Congressional Map 00:35 Trump Revokes Secret Service Protection for Kamala Harris 00:56 Appeals Court Says Trump’s Tariff Push …
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The Manhattan building where New York Times executive editor Joseph Kahn lives was vandalized with red paint on Friday. Police responded to the building in Greenwich Village at around 4:45 a.m. for a call reporting graffiti. “Upon arrival, officers observed paint on the front steps and doors of the above location,” the NYPD said in a statement. Kahn, 61, a …
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British celebrity chef and restaurateur Gordon Ramsay shared Saturday on Instagram that he was diagnosed with skin cancer, which he said he got removed. The fiery 58-year-old TV personality shared a picture of a bandage over part of his face and neck, and another showing a line of stitches from his earlobe to the top of his neck. “Grateful and …
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On a video call, 20-year-old Daniel Jackson, the self-proclaimed president of the Free Republic of Verdis, looks the part: He is sitting at a desk with the country’s flag to his right and a banner sporting the name of his country behind him. Instead of a presidential palace, he is speaking from a humble house in Dover, a port city …
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An Israeli airstrike killed the prime minister of Yemen’s rebel-controlled government, the Iran-backed Houthi militant group said Saturday. Ahmed al-Rawahi was killed Thursday alongside other ministers during a strike on the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, the rebels said in a statement. “We declare the martyrdom of the fighter Ahmed Ghalib Al-Rahawi, Prime Minister in the Government of Change and Construction, along …
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Russia launched another massive overnight attack across Ukraine as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Moscow of dragging out peace negotiations and pushed for fresh meetings with the U.S. and European allies. The latest strikes killed at least two people and injured dozens more on Friday night, according to Ukrainian officials, while the nations air force reported that 582 drones and missiles …
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