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Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro ordered to return presidential records

Creativeye99/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro has been ordered by a federal judge to return presidential records he has in his possession.Navarro, who was then-President Donald Trump's White House trade adviser, "continues to possess Presidential records that have not been produced to their rightful owner, the United States," U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly wrote on Tuesday.The case is separate from Navarro’s criminal contempt of Congress conviction, where he was sentenced to four months in jail and […]

todayFebruary 22, 2024

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1 in 4 children in New York City are living in poverty, study says

LAW Ho Ming/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Poverty in New York City is rising at a startling rate and it's affecting the city's most vulnerable residents -- children, according to a newly released report.More than half of New York City residents, including a quarter of all children, live in poverty or are low-income, according to the Poverty Tracker Annual Report from Columbia University and the philanthropic organization Robin Hood.Researchers surveyed a sample of 3,000 New York households for three months to […]

todayFebruary 21, 2024

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Mother arrested in 2005 murder of newborn found in airport bathroom

James C Hooper/Getty Images(PHOENIX) -- Investigators believe they have solved a decades-old cold case, identifying the woman who allegedly killed her newborn baby and left her in an Arizona airport bathroom in 2005.The baby's mother, 51-year-old Annie Anderson, is in custody in Washington state on a warrant related to the investigation. She is now awaiting extradition before she is formally charged in Maricopa County, Arizona.Genetic genealogy databases were used to identify family matches to the profile of the baby's mother […]

todayFebruary 21, 2024

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DOJ charges Japanese Yakuza leader for allegedly attempting to traffic nuclear materials

U.S. Department of Justice(NEW YORK) -- The Justice Department unsealed new charges against a leader of the notorious Japanese Yakuza gang who they accuse of attempting to traffic weapons-grade nuclear materials from Burma to other countries, according to a newly announced superseding indictment.Prosecutors in Manhattan say that beginning in early 2020, Takeshi Ebisawa conspired to transport material containing uranium and weapons-grade plutonium believing it could be used by countries like Iran in the development of their nuclear-weapons program."It is chilling […]

todayFebruary 21, 2024

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Texas AG accuses Catholic nonprofit of ‘human smuggling,’ sues to shut it down

Drew Angerer/Getty Images(EL PASO, Texas) -- The Texas Attorney General's office is suing to shut down a well-known Catholic nonprofit that helps to shelter migrants in El Paso, Texas.Officials from the AG's office visited Annunciation House on Feb. 7, demanding it provide extensive documentation that included the identities of all migrants the organization has helped within 24 hours, according to court records.An attorney representing Annunciation House filed a lawsuit on Feb. 8 to delay the release of the records and […]

todayFebruary 21, 2024

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Harvard officials denounce ‘antisemitic’ photo shared by student groups

Erica Denhoff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images(BOSTON) -- Harvard University officials are denouncing a cartoon deemed antisemitic after it was posted and then deleted on social media by a student group collective.The infographic from the student groups Harvard Undergraduate Palestine Solidarity Committee and the African American Resistance Organization was intended to explain similarities between the Black and Palestinian liberation movements, according to the groups.The graphic depicts a hand marked with the Jewish Star of David, with a dollar sign in the […]

todayFebruary 21, 2024

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Suspect in Manhattan hotel murder may be multistate serial attacker of women: Police

Surprise Police Department(SURPRISE, Ariz.) -- The man suspected in the beating and strangulation death of a Queens woman inside a New York City hotel earlier this month is under arrest in Arizona, where he is charged in two stabbings, according to police.Raad Almansoori, 26, is accused in the death of Denisse Oleas-Arancibia, 38, who was found at New York's SoHo 54 Hotel on Feb. 7 or Feb. 8. A broken iron was recovered at the scene and bits of plastic […]

todayFebruary 21, 2024

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FBI offers $15K reward in search for missing 12-year-old girl

FBI(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- The FBI announced on Tuesday that the agency is offering up to a $15,000 reward for any information that leads to the whereabouts of Lori Paige – a 12-year-old girl who has been missing from Tallahassee, Florida, since June 3, 2023.“The FBI will stop at nothing to protect kids, and we are fully committed to helping our partners at Tallahassee Police Department exhaust every investigative resource in the search for Lori Paige,” FBI Jacksonville Acting Special Agent […]

todayFebruary 21, 2024

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Despite hazardous working conditions, many states are rolling back child labor laws

SimpleImages/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Duvan Perez died last summer during his shift working on a Mississippi farm. His 16-year-old body "became entangled" in a poultry processing machine he was cleaning, according to Mar-Jac Poultry, the company that hired him -- a gruesome death that federal regulators later called "a preventable, dangerous situation" that no worker should have been in, "let alone a child."At the time of Perez's death the company denied knowing his true age and said it would never […]

todayFebruary 21, 2024

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