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Mom killed shielding kids after husband erupts in rage over NFL game: police

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Mom killed shielding kids after husband erupts in rage over NFL game: police

A Florida mom is being remembered as a hero after she was shot protecting her children when her husband flew into a violent rage over an evening NFL game. Jason Kenney, 47, shot and killed his wife, Crystal Roure, 38, before turning the gun on himself just three days before Christmas, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. Kenney had been drinking while watching Monday Night Football inside his shed […]

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Trump administration’s criminal probe of Fed Chair Powell sparks rare GOP revolt on Capitol Hill

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Trump administration’s criminal probe of Fed Chair Powell sparks rare GOP revolt on Capitol Hill

A simmering feud between the Trump administration and the Federal Reserve reached a boiling point this weekend as the administration opened a criminal investigation into Chair Jerome Powell.What began as a disagreement over interest rate policy has evolved into an unprecedented confrontation, posing the greatest challenge of Powell’s eight-year leadership of the Federal Reserve.The dispute has now reached Capitol Hill, where congressional Republicans — including some close allies of the […]

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Researchers locked flu patients in a hotel with healthy adults — no one got sick

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Researchers locked flu patients in a hotel with healthy adults — no one got sick

With an aggressive new strain spreading across the country, this year’s flu season has been marked by record-high hospitalizations and reportedly intense symptoms.As people look for ways to contain the spread, new research has found that a few simple factors can greatly reduce transmission.Researchers from the University of Maryland Schools of Public Health and Engineering in College Park and the School of Medicine in Baltimore studied influenza spread by placing […]

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DOJ charges illegal immigrant with Tren de Aragua ties after Border Patrol shooting in Portland

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DOJ charges illegal immigrant with Tren de Aragua ties after Border Patrol shooting in Portland

The alleged Venezuelan illegal immigrant, suspected of being an associate of the Tren de Aragua gang, who was shot by U.S. Border Patrol agents in Portland, Oregon while allegedly trying to ram them with a vehicle was charged Monday by the Justice Department. Luis Nino Moncada is charged with aggravated assault of a federal officer with a deadly weapon, according to an unsealed federal complaint. "Anyone who crosses the red line of […]

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Texas sends voter rolls to DOJ to look for ineligible registrations

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Texas sends voter rolls to DOJ to look for ineligible registrations

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday said the state was sending its voter rolls to the Justice Department to check for potential ineligible registrations.Abbott confirmed the state’s move in a post on X, writing that only American citizens can vote in the Lone Star State."Texas sent the Justice Department a list of the state’s registered voters last month," the post read. "We want our voter rolls to be checked for […]

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Grocery chain launches massive expansion with 180 new US stores

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Grocery chain launches massive expansion with 180 new US stores

Budget-friendly grocery chain Aldi is expanding its footprint in the U.S.The company announced on Monday that it plans to open more than 180 stores by the end of 2026, pushing its total footprint to nearly 2,800 this year. Its goal is to operate about 3,200 stores by the end of 2028.As part of the company's growth plans over the next five years, it will enter the Colorado market for the […]

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Barry Morphew expected to enter plea in wife’s killing years after her disappearance

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Barry Morphew expected to enter plea in wife’s killing years after her disappearance

Barry Morphew, accused of killing his wife Suzanne Morphew, is back in court Monday for the first time in months, as prosecutors and defense attorneys prepare for the next phase of a case that began with her disappearance on Mother’s Day 2020.Morphew is expected to enter a plea in an Alamosa County courtroom on first-degree murder charges tied to his wife’s death.Suzanne disappeared from the couple’s home in Chaffee County […]

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Robots that feel pain react faster than humans

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Robots that feel pain react faster than humans

Touch something hot, and your hand snaps back before you even think. That split second matters.Sensory nerves in your skin send a rapid signal to your spinal cord, which triggers your muscles right away. Your brain catches up later. Most robots cannot do this. When a humanoid robot touches something harmful, sensor data usually travels to a central processor, waits for analysis and then sends instructions back to the motors. […]

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GOP attorneys general, female athletes spotlight women’s sports cases ahead of SCOTUS arguments

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GOP attorneys general, female athletes spotlight women’s sports cases ahead of SCOTUS arguments

A group of Republican attorneys general and female sports advocates gathered Monday in Washington, D.C., to call on the Supreme Court to give states the ability to set sex-based rules for school athletics.The group, which included former college swimmer turned activist Riley Gaines, said a decision by the high court in a pair of cases examining transgender athletes in school sports would serve to preserve fairness in women’s sports.The Supreme […]

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