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Judge shuts down Hunter Biden’s attempt to use dismissal of Trump’s documents case to get his own tax case dismissed

By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge Monday shut down Hunter Biden’s attempt to use the controversial ruling that ended Donald Trump’s classified documents case to get his own tax evasion charges dismissed. The decision from District Judge Mark Scarsi in Los Angeles was based entirely on technical and procedural grounds, concluding that Hunter Biden’s

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4 children in stolen vehicle shot, police say

WCCO By Beret Leone, WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Four children in a stolen vehicle were shot in north Minneapolis early Sunday, police said. Around 1 a.m., police got a 911 call about a shooting in the 1400 block of Plymouth Avenue North. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara

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Democrats approve a platform that mentions Biden’s ‘second term’ despite his making way for Harris

Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Delegates at the Democratic National Convention voted Monday night to approve their 2024 party platform, which lays out familiar priorities for the party but wasn’t updated to reflect that President Joe Biden is no longer running for reelection. The largely ceremonial vote at Chicago’s convention signaled the party coalescing around

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Missouri now requires proof of surgery or court order for gender changes on IDs

Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri residents now must provide proof of gender-affirmation surgery or a court order to update their gender on driver’s licenses following a Revenue Department policy change. Previously, Missouri required doctor approval, but not surgery, to change the gender listed on state-issued identification. Missouri’s Revenue Department on Monday did not

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East Palestine residents want more time and information before deciding to accept $600M settlement

Associated Press Some East Palestine residents want more time and more information before they have to decide by a deadline this week whether to accept their share of a $600 million class-action settlement with Norfolk Southern over last year’s disastrous train derailment. It’s not clear whether the judge will rule on the motion before Thursday’s

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Two 18-year-olds charged with murder of former ‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor

AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two 18-year-old men have been charged with murder in the killing of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor. Robert Barceleau and Sergio Estrada were each charged Monday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, District Attorney George Gasón said at a news conference. “The loss of this talented young

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George Santos’ former constituents in New York’s 3rd Congressional District sound off on plea deal

By Lisa Rozner Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — George Santos’ former constituents in New York’s 3rd Congressional District reacted Monday to the plea deal the disgraced lawmaker agreed to with federal prosecutors. Santos, who was expelled from the House of Representatives late last year, pleaded guilty to wire fraud

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George Santos’ former constituents in New York’s 3rd Congressional District sound off on plea deal

WLNY By Lisa Rozner Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — George Santos’ former constituents in New York’s 3rd Congressional District reacted Monday to the plea deal the disgraced lawmaker agreed to with federal prosecutors. Santos, who was expelled from the House of Representatives late last year, pleaded guilty to wire

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