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South Korea minister heads to US amid fallout from ICE Hyundai raid

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South Korea minister heads to US amid fallout from ICE Hyundai raid

South Korea’s foreign minister departed for the U.S. on Monday following the mass immigration raid by U.S. government officials on the Hyundai-LG battery factory in Georgia last week when some 300 South Koreans were detained. While speaking with reporters ahead of his trip to the U.S., South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun called it "a grave situation" and said he was in communication with Washington after U.S. immigration authorities on Friday arrested 475 […]

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Florida lifts sales tax on firearms, ammunition until end of year

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Florida lifts sales tax on firearms, ammunition until end of year

A Florida sales tax holiday that typically applies to hunting, fishing and camping equipment has been expanded this year, covering firearms and ammunition for the first time.Starting Monday, those purchasing firearms and ammunition in Florida will be exempt from sales tax through the end of the year. It is the first time the items have been included in the sales tax holiday that applies to hunting, fishing and camping supplies, […]

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GoFundMe pulls fundraisers for felon accused of killing commuter in random Charlotte train attack

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GoFundMe pulls fundraisers for felon accused of killing commuter in random Charlotte train attack

GoFundMe said that it removed multiple fundraising campaigns created on behalf of Decarlos Brown Jr., the ex-convict accused of stabbing and killing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska aboard a Charlotte, North Carolina, light-rail train."GoFundMe’s Terms of Service explicitly prohibit fundraisers for the legal defense of anyone formally charged with a violent crime. Consistent with this long-standing policy, all fundraisers for Decarlos Brown Jr.’s legal defense have been removed from the platform, […]

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Supreme Court allows Trump ICE raids to resume in California

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Supreme Court allows Trump ICE raids to resume in California

The Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to continue carrying out immigration raids in California after advocacy groups argued that federal authorities were stopping suspected illegal immigrants without a valid reason.The high court's 6-3 decision, issued along ideological lines, is temporary while the case proceeds in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.It came after a federal judge in July blocked Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]

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LAPD ends Kamala Harris security after union backlash over elite officer use: report

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LAPD ends Kamala Harris security after union backlash over elite officer use: report

A specialized unit with the Los Angeles Police Department is no longer providing former Vice President Kamala Harris security, according to a new report. Officers with LAPD’s Metropolitan Division, which falls under the police department’s special operations group, stepped in to provide Harris with security after President Donald Trump yanked Harris’ security detail in August, The New York Times reported. But that protection ended on Saturday following backlash from the LAPD's union, […]

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Dem governor breaks silence on murder of Ukrainian refugee after social media backlash

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Dem governor breaks silence on murder of Ukrainian refugee after social media backlash

North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein broke his silence over the murder of a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte train after facing heated criticism over the weekend for not speaking out earlier despite the release of a brutal video of the attack. "I am heartbroken for the family of Iryna Zarutska, who lost their loved one to this senseless act of violence, and I am appalled by the footage of her […]

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William Shatner has earned zero dollars from ‘Star Trek’ reruns despite decades of syndication

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William Shatner has earned zero dollars from ‘Star Trek’ reruns despite decades of syndication

William Shatner hasn't earned a penny from the reruns of the original "Star Trek.""Nobody knew about reruns," he revealed in a new interview with The Telegraph. "The concept of syndication only came in after ‘Star Trek’ was canceled when someone from the unions said: ‘Wait a minute, you’re replaying all those films, those shows.’""There was a big strike. But in the end, the unions secured residual fees shortly after ‘Star […]

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Mystery company’s $1.6B data center proposed for Wisconsin farmland draws residents’ ire

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Mystery company’s $1.6B data center proposed for Wisconsin farmland draws residents’ ire

People living in a Midwest city known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation are sounding the alarm on a proposed data center with a price tag of $1.6 billion.More than 300 acres of farmland in Menomonie, Wisconsin, has already been annexed and rezoned by the city council, but some members say they need more information from developers about the project.The data center proposal was brought to the city by […]

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Supreme Court temporarily greenlights firing of Biden-appointed FTC commissioner

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Supreme Court temporarily greenlights firing of Biden-appointed FTC commissioner

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed President Donald Trump to fire a member of the Federal Trade Commission without cause as the high court inches toward revisiting a landmark ruling about executive power over terminations.Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in a brief order that Biden-appointed FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter should remain terminated from her job, at least for the next week, while the Supreme Court continues to consider her case.The […]

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