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Family sues funeral home over relative’s body being infested with maggots during viewing
A Virginia family is accusing a funeral home of breach of contract and negligence in a $5 million lawsuit after they allegedly noticed a relative’s body was infested with maggots on the day of his viewing. Per WCNC, the family of Torreon Williams filed the lawsuit against Snellings Funeral Home, which Hollomon-Brown owns. Williams, 24,…
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Lawsuit accuses Trump of racially targeted immigration raids in Southern California
On the heels of intensifying immigration crackdowns in Southern California, a federal lawsuit...
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Ugandan military helicopter crashes and catches fire in Somalia
A Ugandan military helicopter with eight people on board crashed and was engulfed in flames...
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Judge denies Diddy’s bid to be released from jail ahead of his sentencing, Cassie says he is a threat
A U.S. judge on Wednesday ruled that Sean “Diddy” Combs should remain in custody...
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Inmate fatally shoots North Carolina officer with his own gun, officials say
An escaped federal inmate has been recaptured by the Macon County Sheriff’s Office after killing a detention officer with his own gun on Monday and fleeing in a stolen vehicle. The 48-year-old detainee,...
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Cuban women’s volleyball team to miss Puerto Rico tournament after U.S. visa denial
The Cuban women’s national volleyball team was refused the opportunity to participate in a competition in Puerto Rico. According to the Associated Press, the Cuban Volleyball Federation clarified...
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Investigations launched into death of 4-year-old Georgia boy in hot car he allegedly entered himself
Authorities in Georgia have launched an investigation into the death of a 4-year-old boy after he allegedly entered a hot car by himself, WTOC reported. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation...
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Mother of Brazilian tourist who fell off active volcano shares final message daughter sent her
The mother of Juliana Marins, the 26-year-old Brazilian tourist who died after falling off an active volcano in Indonesia, has shared the final text messages her daughter sent to her before the fatal incident....
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Judge blocks Trump’s attempt to dismantle U.S. African Development Agency over illegal appointment
A federal judge has blocked efforts by the Trump administration to shut down a U.S. agency dedicated to empowering African small businesses, ruling that key actions taken by its unconfirmed leader were...
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Elon Musk threatens new “America Party” as Trump warns DOGE could “eat Elon”
Elon Musk’s political clash with President Donald Trump has reignited, and this time, it’s personal and financial. The tech mogul has slammed Trump’s latest tax-and-spending package and...
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Senate passes Trump’s tax and spending bill after 50-50 deadlock, Vance breaks tie
In a dramatic overnight showdown that tested Republican unity, the Senate narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s sprawling tax and spending plan early Tuesday, with Vice President JD Vance casting...
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Obama, Bush and Bono decry USAID shutdown, blame Trump administration
In a poignant and private farewell, former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush joined U2 frontman Bono in bidding a tearful goodbye to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), as the...
