Over 400 Migrants Tied to ISIS

Published: Wed, 06/26/24

Updated: Tue, 07/02/24

DHS has identified over 400 migrants brought to the U.S. by an ISIS-affiliated human smuggling network, with over 150 arrested and the whereabouts of over 50 unknown.Insert Preheader


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Over 400 Migrants Tied to ISIS

NBC News

DHS has identified over 400 migrants brought to the U.S. by an ISIS-affiliated human smuggling network, with over 150 arrested and the whereabouts of over 50 unknown.

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Trump Gag Order Partially Lifted

ABC News

Judge Merchan partially lifted the gag order in Trump's hush money case, allowing him to speak about witnesses and the jury, but kept protections for court staff and the DA's office.

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Bloomberg: Ban Phones in School

Bloomberg

Michael Bloomberg argues that New York City should ban mobile phones in schools, following Los Angeles, to improve student well-being and academic performance.

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Latimer Defeats Bowman in NY 

NBC 4 New York

George Latimer beat Jamaal Bowman in the NY Democratic primary, as the party remains divided over the Gaza war, with Latimer's win backed by pro-Israel groups and AIPAC funding.

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Boebert Wins Colorado GOP Primary

9 News Denver

Lauren Boebert is one step closer to returning to Congress after winning the Republican primary for Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, defeating Jerry Sonnenberg by 29 points.

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The AP Expands Into Local News 

Axios

The Associated Press is launching a nonprofit, The AP Fund for Journalism, to raise $100 million to enhance local news coverage and develop AI services, pending IRS approval.

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Jurors Begin Karen Read Deliberations

WCVB-TV

Jurors have begun deliberations in the trial of Karen Read, accused of killing her boyfriend, John O'Keefe, with her SUV during a snowstorm, facing murder and manslaughter charges.

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Violent Protests Breakout in Kenya

NBC News

Thousands of protesters stormed Kenya's parliament, setting parts of it on fire, in response to a controversial tax bill, resulting in five deaths and dozens of injuries as police opened fire.

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Israel's Ultra-Orthodox Will Be Drafted

Associated Press

Israel's Supreme Court has ruled the military must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men, potentially threatening Netanyahu's coalition as the country continues its military actions.

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OK Religious Charter School Blocked

KOCO-TV

The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that the nation's first religious charter school, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, is unconstitutional it is publicly funded yet religiously affiliated.

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LA Considers Restricting Masks

Los Angeles Times

After violence at a synagogue protest in Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass suggested considering restrictions on wearing masks during demonstrations to help identify participants.

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WSJ: The Vindication of Dobbs

The Wall Street Journal

Two years after Dobbs, the decision has energized the democratic process, with voters actively shaping diverse state abortion policies and demonstrating democracy in action.

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Pics: What Trump Hoards at Mar-a-Lago

CBS News

Newly revealed FBI photos show that Trump kept personal keepsakes from his time in office alongside over 100 documents bearing classified markings at Mar-a-Lago.

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Chemerinsky: Hollow Core of Originalism 

The Atlantic

The Supreme Court's gun-rights decision in Rahimi reached the correct outcome but relied on flawed originalist reasoning over the government's interest in protecting victims.

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See: NYTimes Launches Poll Tracker

The New York Times

Current polls indicate Biden and Trump both have a viable path to 270 electoral votes, depending on outcomes in key battleground states where their leads are narrow.

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Alex Trebek... Forever

USA Today

The USPS is issuing a Forever stamp honoring Alex Trebek, the former "Jeopardy!" host, with presales open now and official availability starting July 22.

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How You'd Have Spent Money in '72

The Washington Post

Over the past 50 years, American spending has shifted, with housing, healthcare, and education costs rising while spending on food, clothing, and transportation has decreased.

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Detroit: Businesses Can't Lock Doors

The Detroit News

The Detroit City Council voted to ban businesses with bulletproof glass from locking patrons inside after a gas station shooting last year, where a man was killed during a shoplifting.

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RFK Jr. Plans Counter Programming

NPR

RFK Jr. will hold an online "three-way debate" counter-programming event on Thursday after failing to qualify for CNN’s presidential debate, planning to answer their same questions live.

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Loneliness Increases Stroke Risk

The Lancet

A study published in eClinicalMedicine found that individuals with consistently high loneliness over time have a increased risk of stroke, independent of depressive symptoms and social isolation.

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Pelosi: SCOTUS Has "Gone Rogue"

For the Left

Nancy Pelosi expressed disappointment in the Supreme Court, questioning Chief Justice John Roberts' actions and her confidence in the court's ability to uphold the Constitution. 

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Enough Signatures to Recall Robin Vos

For the Right

The Wisconsin Elections Commission staff found that organizers have enough signatures to force a recall election for Assembly Speaker Robin Vos in his former 63rd District. 

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