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Epstein files lead to resignation in Slovakia and calls in Britain for former prince to cooperate Epstein files lead to resignation in Slovakia and calls in Britain for former prince to cooperate 01/31/2026 10:50pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Newly disclosed U.S. government files on Jeffrey Epstein have prompted the resignation of a top official in Slovakia and revived calls in Britain for a former prince to share what he knows with authorities about Epstein's links to powerful individuals around the world. The fallout The Latest: Huge cache of Epstein documents includes his emails with wealthy and powerful The Latest: Huge cache of Epstein documents includes his emails with wealthy and powerful 01/31/2026 05:34pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A huge new tranche of files on millionaire financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has revealed details of his communications with the wealthy and powerful, some not long before he died by suicide in 2019. The Justice Department said it was disclosing more than 3 million pages o Giants co-owner Tisch says he never went to Epstein's island and regrets associating with him 01/31/2026 12:13pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch said he knew Jeffrey Epstein but denied going to his island after his name was mentioned more than 400 times in files released Friday by the U.S. Justice Department. “We had a brief association where we exchanged emails about adult women, and Journalist Don Lemon charged with federal civil rights crimes after covering anti-ICE church protest Journalist Don Lemon charged with federal civil rights crimes after covering anti-ICE church protest 01/31/2026 12:23am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Journalist Don Lemon was released from custody Friday after he was arrested and hit with federal civil rights charges over his coverage of an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church. Lemon was arrested overnight in Los Angeles, while a Judge bars federal prosecutors from seeking the death penalty against Luigi Mangione Judge bars federal prosecutors from seeking the death penalty against Luigi Mangione 01/30/2026 05:06pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors can’t seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a federal judge ruled Friday, foiling the Trump administration’s bid to see him executed for what it called a “premeditated, cold-blooded assassinati The Latest:  DOJ opens a federal civil rights probe into Alex Pretti’s death in Minneapolis The Latest: DOJ opens a federal civil rights probe into Alex Pretti’s death in Minneapolis 01/30/2026 04:30pm • The Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis resident killed Saturday by Border Patrol officers, according to federal officials. “We’re looking at everything that would shed light on what happened that day and in the days and weeks Florida sets up a third execution in 2026 as state leads US death penalty surge Florida sets up a third execution in 2026 as state leads US death penalty surge 01/30/2026 12:19pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop is set to be Florida’s third execution of 2026, keeping the state on pace to match or possibly exceed last year’s record 19 executions. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a dea Trump's border czar suggests a possible drawdown in Minnesota, but only after ‘cooperation’ Trump's border czar suggests a possible drawdown in Minnesota, but only after ‘cooperation’ 01/29/2026 04:38pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Trump administration could reduce the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota, but only if state and local officials cooperate, the president's border czar said Thursday, noting he has “zero tolerance” for protesters who assault federal officers or impede FBI seizure of Georgia ballots reflects pursuit of Trump’s 2020 election grievance 01/29/2026 04:14pm • ATLANTA (AP) — In an extraordinary scene this week, FBI agents pulled box trucks up to a warehouse south of Atlanta and drove away with hundreds of boxes containing ballots and other documents related to the 2020 election in Georgia's most populous county. Fulton County, which votes overwhelmingl Pope tells Vatican office that processes sex abuse cases to uphold truth, justice and charity 01/29/2026 12:20pm • VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV told the Vatican’s doctrine office on Thursday to uphold truth, justice and charity when deciding clergy sex abuse cases, confirming a calibrated approach to dealing with a scandal that has tarnished the Catholic Church’s credibility worldwide. History's first Car rams into Chabad headquarters in New York City, damaging doors Car rams into Chabad headquarters in New York City, damaging doors 01/29/2026 05:42am • A man was arrested after repeatedly crashing his car into the Chabad Lubavitch world headquarters in New York City on Wednesday night while people were gathered for prayer at the deeply revered Hasidic Jewish site. No one was injured when the driver struck a door of a building in the complex before Assailant convicted after Barron Trump calls London police to report crime he saw on video Assailant convicted after Barron Trump calls London police to report crime he saw on video 01/28/2026 02:08pm • LONDON (AP) — The crime was in London, the suspect was Russian and the witness who saw the beating on a video call was in the United States and happened to be the youngest son of U.S. President Donald Trump. Barron Trump called police in the British capital and his intervention more than a year ag Local prosecutors launch a project to fight federal overreach in immigration enforcement surges Local prosecutors launch a project to fight federal overreach in immigration enforcement surges 01/28/2026 11:33am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A group of local prosecutors concerned about recent immigration enforcement operations launched a project Wednesday to strategize and seek accountability for what they consider federal overreach and unconstitutional behavior. The program is called Fight Against Federal Overreach Md. Senate panel advances bills to ban agreements with ICE, face coverings for law enforcement Md. Senate panel advances bills to ban agreements with ICE, face coverings for law enforcement 01/28/2026 11:22am • The Maryland Senate could be taking up bills as early as this week to ban agreements between local police and federal immigration authorities and to prohibit masks on law enforcement agents, after the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee approved both Tuesday. The committee vote came less than a Families of 2 men killed in boat strike sue Trump administration over attack they call 'unlawful' Families of 2 men killed in boat strike sue Trump administration over attack they call 'unlawful' 01/27/2026 04:17pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Families of two Trinidadian nationals killed in a Trump administration boat strike last October sued the federal government on Tuesday, calling the attack a war crime and part of an “unprecedented and manifestly unlawful U.S. military campaign." The lawsuit is thought to be the
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