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  • USAssociated Press

    US Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a Democrat from New Jersey, has died at 65 after a heart attack

    U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a New Jersey Democrat and a member of the Congressional Black Caucus who replaced his father in the seat, died Wednesday after a heart attack this month that left him hospitalized, officials said. Gov. Phil Murphy called his fellow Democrat a “steadfast champion for the people of New Jersey” in a statement confirming Payne’s death. Payne served for 12 years in the Newark-area seat his father had held for more than two decades.

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  • USLA Times

    L.A. student dies after safety team member allegedly does not intervene to try to prevent fight

    An unarmed L.A. school safety worker allegedly does not intervene to stop a fight. A student dies. A one-off tragedy or a reason for school police to return to campus?

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  • BusinessINSIDER

    A woman said her tattoos got her rejected for a job, but experts say personality is far more important

    A heavily-tattooed creator's video sparked a debate on social media about how much of an issue tattoos are to hiring managers and in job interviews.

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  • WorldAssociated Press

    The head of Mexico's detective service says his country is the 'champion' of fentanyl production

    The head of Mexico’s detective service acknowledged Tuesday that the country is “the champion” of fentanyl production, something that appears to run counter to past statements by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. López Obrador has hotly denied in the past that any fentanyl is produced in Mexico, saying Mexican cartels only press it into pills or add finishing touches.

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  • USCNN

    Exclusive: New evidence challenges the Pentagon’s account of a horrific attack as the US withdrew from Afghanistan

    Video uncovered by CNN significantly undermines two Pentagon investigations, the latest of which was released last week, into an ISIS-K suicide attack outside Kabul airport, during the American troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021.

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  • PoliticsHuffPost

    Lara Trump Alarms Critics With 'Frightening' Comment About RNC's Election Plans

    "Sounds like a perfect authoritarian election plan to me," fascism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat commented.

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  • USAssociated Press

    Someone fishing with a magnet dredged up new evidence in Georgia couple's killing, officials say

    McRAE-HELENA, Ga. (AP) — Someone using a magnet to fish for metal objects in a Georgia creek pulled up a rifle as well as some lost belongings of a couple found slain in the same area more than nine years ago. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says driver's licenses, credit cards and other items dragged from Horse Creek in rural Telfair County are “new evidence” in a murder case that's still awaiting trial. A citizen who was magnet fishing in the creek on April 14 discovered a .22-caliber ri

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