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New home sales ticked up in January, despite elevated mortgage rates

Lisette Morales McCabe/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- New home sales ticked up in January, despite a twin burden imposed by elevated mortgage rates and expensive housing prices, according to U.S. Census data released on Monday.Sales of new single-family homes rose 1.8% in January compared to the previous year, data showed. The survey found an estimated 661,000 homes were sold in January.On a monthly basis, sales climbed 1.5% from December.The fresh data offers a glimmer of optimism for an otherwise sluggish […]

todayFebruary 26, 2024

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Machine gun or firearm toy? Bump stock creator speaks out ahead of Supreme Court hearing on ban

A bump stocks make a gun fire by sliding the weapon against a fixed trigger finger rather than moving a trigger finger against the gun. -- ABC News(KNOXVILLE, Tenn.) -- To gun enthusiasts, Jeremiah Cottle is an American hero and entrepreneurial success story. To his critics, the decorated Air Force veteran, father of four and inventor of the bump stock accessory is a promoter of mass death."I wanted to create a way that people could go out, shoot their gun […]

todayFebruary 26, 2024

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Louisiana inmate escapes custody after pepper spraying deputy, stealing officer’s car: Sheriff

Inmate Leon Ruffin in a mugshot from the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office(HARVEY, La.) -- A convicted felon who had been in custody on a second-degree murder charge escaped on Sunday after pepper spraying his transporting deputy and stealing her car, authorities said.The inmate, Leon Ruffin, should be considered "armed and dangerous," Sheriff Joseph Lopinto of the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office in Louisiana, told the media Sunday night at a press briefing.Lopinto said he doesn't believe the man "has anything to […]

todayFebruary 26, 2024

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Arrest made after Kentucky student found dead in dorm room, police say

Campbellsville Police Department/Facebook(CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky.) -- A suspect has been arrested in connection to the death of a Kentucky student who was found dead in his dorm room over the weekend at Campbellsville University, according to police.Josiah Kilman, 18, was discovered unresponsive in his Campbellsville dorm room around 1 a.m. local time Saturday morning and was transported to Taylor Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, the university said in a press release.On Saturday evening, the Green County Sheriff's Office and […]

todayFebruary 25, 2024

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Man in critical condition after setting himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy in Washington: Police

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A man was hospitalized in critical condition Sunday after authorities say he set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C.The incident unfolded just before 1 p.m. ET outside the gates of the Israeli Embassy in northwest Washington, according to statements from the city's Metropolitan Police Department and Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department."We arrived to find an apparent adult male who had been on fire," the Fire and EMS Department said in its […]

todayFebruary 25, 2024

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Cross-country storm to hit the Northwest with severe weather before heading East

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A new cross-country storm is expected to begin Sunday in the West and travel across America, hitting the East Coast by Wednesday evening.On Sunday morning, 11 states from Washington to New Mexico were put on alert for heavy snow and strong winds.By Monday, the storm will stretch from California to the Rockies with snowfall, strong winds and coastal rain expected.Heavy mountain snow will continue in the Northwest throughout the day on Monday extending from Washington and […]

todayFebruary 25, 2024

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Judge declines to grant stay of Trump’s $83.3 million judgment in Carroll defamation trial

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Judge Lewis Kaplan has declined to grant a stay of Donald Trump's $83.3 million judgment in his defamation case and requested a written response from columnist E. Jean Carroll's lawyers."The Court declines to grant any stay, much less an unsecured stay, without first having afforded plaintiff a meaningful opportunity to be heard," Kaplan wrote in an order filed Sunday morning. Kaplan set a Thursday deadline for Carroll's response and a March 2 deadline for Trump's […]

todayFebruary 25, 2024

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Trump submits cellphone records allegedly showing Nathan Wade and Fani Willis’ interactions before hiring

Alyssa Pointer-Pool/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Former President Donald Trump on Friday submitted a request to enter new evidence in his Georgia election interference case based off Fulton County prosecutor Nathan Wade's cellphone records, which the filing claims show that Wade visited the area of the home of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis approximately 35 times during an 11-month period in 2021.The records could be used to dispute Willis and Wade's claims about their relationship timeline.The Fulton County DA's office pushed […]

todayFebruary 24, 2024

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Jury finds NRA liable for mismanagement, says Wayne LaPierre violated duties

Jason Marz/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- After five days of deliberations, a jury in New York on Friday held the National Rifle Association liable for financial mismanagement and found that Wayne LaPierre, the group's former CEO, corruptly ran the nation's most prominent gun rights group.LaPierre and a senior executive at the NRA must pay a combined $6.35 million "for abusing the system and breaking our laws," New York Attorney General Letitia James, whose office brought the lawsuit against the organization, said […]

todayFebruary 24, 2024

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