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  • Biden was ‘expressing solidarity’ when he said ‘we’re going to free Iran,’ White House says

    Biden was ‘expressing solidarity’ when he said ‘we’re going to free Iran,’ White House says

     

    President Joe Biden was “expressing solidarity” with protesters when he said at a campaign event late Thursday that “we’re going to free Iran,” a White House spokesman clarified on Friday.

    ​President Joe Biden was “expressing solidarity” with protesters when he said at a campaign event late Thursday that “we’re going to free Iran,” a White House spokesman clarified on Friday. 

  • A gunshot was fired into a family home of a House candidate in North Carolina last month, injuring no one, police say

    A gunshot was fired into a family home of a House candidate in North Carolina last month, injuring no one, police say

     

    At least one gunshot was fired last month into the North Carolina home of a US House candidate’s parents, injuring no one, according to police and the candidate, who referenced the incident on Twitter Thursday.

    ​At least one gunshot was fired last month into the North Carolina home of a US House candidate’s parents, injuring no one, according to police and the candidate, who referenced the incident on Twitter Thursday. 

  • House January 6 committee interviewing Secret Service agents in Trump’s motorcade on day of attack

    House January 6 committee interviewing Secret Service agents in Trump’s motorcade on day of attack

     

    The House January 6 select committee is getting a window into former President Donald Trump’s motorcade on the day of the US Capitol attack, interviewing on Friday the Secret Service agent who was in the lead car on January 6 and scheduling testimony from the driver of Trump’s presidential vehicle as soon as next week, multiple sources tell CNN.

    ​The House January 6 select committee is getting a window into former President Donald Trump’s motorcade on the day of the US Capitol attack, interviewing on Friday the Secret Service agent who was in the lead car on January 6 and scheduling testimony from the driver of Trump’s presidential vehicle as soon as next week, multiple sources tell CNN. 

  • Immigration officials say Pelosi attacker was in US illegally

    Immigration officials say Pelosi attacker was in US illegally

     

    David DePape, the man accused of violently attacking Paul Pelosi last week, was in the United States illegally and may face deportation, the Department of Homeland Security said late Wednesday.

    ​David DePape, the man accused of violently attacking Paul Pelosi last week, was in the United States illegally and may face deportation, the Department of Homeland Security said late Wednesday. 

  • US sanctions two Haitian politicians accused of involvement in drug trafficking

    US sanctions two Haitian politicians accused of involvement in drug trafficking

     

    The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two Haitian politicians accused of involvement in drug trafficking.

    ​The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two Haitian politicians accused of involvement in drug trafficking. 

  • FBI identifies source of New Jersey synagogues threat who “no longer poses a danger to the community”

    FBI identifies source of New Jersey synagogues threat who “no longer poses a danger to the community”

     

    An individual has been identified and interviewed in connection with a broad threat to synagogues in New Jersey, according to multiple law enforcement sources.

    ​An individual has been identified and interviewed in connection with a broad threat to synagogues in New Jersey, according to multiple law enforcement sources. 

  • Oprah Winfrey endorses Fetterman over Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race

    Oprah Winfrey endorses Fetterman over Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race

     

    The woman who helped turn Mehmet Oz into a household name is backing the Republican’s opponent in Pennsylvania’s key Senate race.

    ​The woman who helped turn Mehmet Oz into a household name is backing the Republican’s opponent in Pennsylvania’s key Senate race. 

  • Officers who fatally shot Jayland Walker in Akron, Ohio, have been reinstated, chief says

    Officers who fatally shot Jayland Walker in Akron, Ohio, have been reinstated, chief says

     

    The eight Ohio police officers under investigation for the fatal shooting this year of 25-year-old Black man Jayland Walker have been reinstated and are back at work, though not in uniform or responding to service calls, the Akron Police Department said.

    ​The eight Ohio police officers under investigation for the fatal shooting this year of 25-year-old Black man Jayland Walker have been reinstated and are back at work, though not in uniform or responding to service calls, the Akron Police Department said. 

  • Indian court sentences US antiquities smuggler to 10 years in prison

    Indian court sentences US antiquities smuggler to 10 years in prison

     

    A disgraced American antiquities dealer accused of running a multi-million-dollar looting network via his New York gallery was this week sentenced by an Indian court to 10 years in prison for smuggling offenses.

    ​A disgraced American antiquities dealer accused of running a multi-million-dollar looting network via his New York gallery was this week sentenced by an Indian court to 10 years in prison for smuggling offenses. 

  • Where Biden’s student loan forgiveness program stands

    Where Biden’s student loan forgiveness program stands

     

    President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program remains on hold while a federal appeals court considers a legal challenge brought by six GOP-led states.

    ​President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program remains on hold while a federal appeals court considers a legal challenge brought by six GOP-led states.