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Brooklyn Activist Charged With Arson in Torching of 10 NYPD Vehicles

Jakhi McCray, 21, faces federal arson charges in connection with the burning of police vehicles in a parking lot last month.

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Jakhi McCray has been accused of setting 10 police vehicles on fire after sneaking into a private parking lot in Brooklyn.
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2 Dead and 1 Missing After Plunging From Oregon Waterfall, Officials Say

Three other people were rescued on Saturday when a group of people strayed into an unsafe section of the Deschutes River near Bend, Ore., the authorities said.

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Search and rescue teams on the Deschutes River about 10 miles from Bend, Ore., after a fatal waterfall accident over the weekend.
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Hunter Biden Trashes Democrats, Including George Clooney, in Podcast Appearances

In a profane tirade, the former president’s son sought to settle scores with Anita Dunn, David Axelrod, James Carville and George Clooney. Among others.

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In a videotaped conversation, Hunter Biden dismissed George Clooney as “a brand” and James Carville as someone who “hasn’t run a race in 40 years.”
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Missouri Man Dies in Dam’s Hydraulics While Trying to Save Trapped Boater

The man jumped into the water to help a boater who had become trapped in the powerful, washing machine-like waters at the base of the dam.

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A low-head dam in Hochatown, Okla. At a similar low-head dam on the Elk River in Noel, Mo., a man died over the weekend after becoming trapped in the dam’s hydraulics while trying to save a boater.
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Miami Can’t Delay Its Election by a Year, Judge Rules

City commissioners said the move was meant to save money and improve turnout. Critics noted that it would give some city officials an extra year in office.

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Mayor Francis X. Suarez of Miami is supposed to leave office at the end of this year because of term limits. He signed the approved ordinance into law.
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A Timeline of the Etan Patz Case

It has been 46 years since 6-year-old Etan Patz disappeared in SoHo. After a lawsuit and two criminal trials, questions remain about how he died.

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Julie Patz, mother of Etan Patz, spoke on NBC-TV’s “Today” show in 1981.
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Texas Republicans Look to Jam Democrats With Vote on Redistricting

By taking up new congressional maps pushed by President Trump first, Republicans hope to discourage Democrats from walking out of a special session before they vote on flood relief.

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Members of the House stood for the Pledge of Allegiance as the special session started on Monday in Austin, Texas.
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Minnesota Lawmaker Convicted of Burglary Plans to Resign

Democrats would have lost their majority with the senator’s resignation, but a Republican’s death left the balance of power in St. Paul unchanged.

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State Senator Nicole Mitchell of Minnesota during closing arguments on the fifth day of her felony burglary trial in Detroit Lakes, Minn.
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Trump Talks About Anything but Epstein on His Social Media Account

On Truth Social, the president railed against Democrats and shared a wacky video.

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Lawmakers have been pushing for the release of federal files on Jeffrey Epstein, the financier and one-time friend of President Trump who died in a Manhattan jail while awaiting trial on charges of sex trafficking.
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Fear Comes to America

President Trump’s administration has created a climate of menace and trepidation to try to stifle dissent.

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