A judge has put off a decision on whether the Massachusetts Air National guardsman accused of leaking highly classified military documents should be held in jail until his trial.
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Trump, in New Hampshire speech, turns focus to Biden rematch
The appearance in downtown Manchester marks his first return to an early voting state since his legal troubles increased.
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Tucker Carlson speaks out for first time after Fox News firing
Fox fired Tucker Carlson on Monday without explanation, less than a week after settling a lawsuit concerning the spread of lies about the 2020 presidential election.
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Senate passes measure to roll back truck emissions rule
The trucking industry has warned that the rule would significantly increase costs for big rigs, thereby contributing to supply chain problems.
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Court rejects Trump’s effort to block Pence from testifying to Jan. 6 grand jury
Former Vice President Mike Pence’s testimony would be a milestone moment in the investigation and would likely give prosecutors a key first-person account as they press forward with their inquiry.
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We Build The Wall founder sentenced to 4 years in prison
Brian Kolfage co-founded the fundraising group linked to Steve Bannon that promised to help Donald Trump construct a wall along the southern U.S. border.
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Freddie Mercury’s eclectic collection of ‘clutter’ for sale
Even hand-written working lyrics to ‘We Are the Champions’ and ‘Killer Queen’ will be auctioned in September.
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Colorado road rage shooter convicted of first-degree murder
Shortly after the verdict, a judge gave the man life without parole, plus 192 years on attempted murder and assault counts.
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Biden, Yoon warn N. Korea on nukes, unveil deterrence plan
President Biden and South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol have unveiled a new plan to counter North Korea’s persistent nuclear threat.
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Judge blocks Missouri rule limiting transgender health care
The order came just hours before the new rule was set to take effect.