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MS-13 gang member, murder suspect enrolled at Maryland high school
A murder suspect and MS-13 gang member who entered the United States illegally enrolled at a Maryland high school. Police failed to tell school administrators of his background as reported on Monday, Sept. 9, by Baltimore’s Fox 45. The revelations have sparked outrage by the murder victim’s mother over the potential danger it posed to… -
Cryptocurrency scams cost Americans more than $5.6B last year: FBI
As cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether soar in popularity, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns that scams are also on the rise. The FBI said on Monday, Sept. 9, that Americans lost more than $5.6 billion due to cryptocurrency scams in 2023, a 45% increase from the year before. The agency said that the… -
Researchers unveil first robotic leg using ‘artificial muscles’
Researchers announced on Monday, Sept. 9, the first ever robotic leg powered by artificial muscles. The Swiss-led team said it became inspired to create the new technology from the 600 muscles in the human body. The team of scientists said they hope the breakthrough will lead to robots capable of nimbly walking and jumping across… -
RT editor-in-chief admits secret operations in US aren’t going anywhere
The editor-in-chief of Russia Today (RT), a Russian-run media network barred from operating in the United States, admitted the company is still running secret projects in the U.S. and the West. In a snippet from a Russian television program shared on the social media platform X, Margarita Simonyan acknowledged that the Kremlin directly ordered RT’s… -
Polish security takes down covert Russia-linked sabotage group
Poland security services revealed on Monday, Sept. 9, it took out cyber hackers who were attempting to “wage a de facto cyber war” by Russia and Belarus. Polish intelligence said it is part of ongoing efforts to sabotage Poland’s institution’s due to its military aid to Ukraine. “The Belarusian and Russian foreign services had one… -
Michigan’s first ‘I Voted’ sticker contest draws inspiration from folklore and more
In Michigan, an old tradition among voters is getting a new twist. The state’s “I Voted” stickers will feature nine new designs announced on Wednesday, Sept. 4. The designs were chosen by Michiganders from a pool of competitors in the Wolverine State’s first ever ‘I Voted Sticker’ contest. The work of 12-year-old Jane Hynous is… -
Presidential election scores Trump a legal victory in hush money case
Former President Donald Trump’s sentencing for a New York hush money conviction will have to wait until after the 2024 presidential election. Manhattan Judge Juan Merchan agreed on Friday, Sept. 6, to postpone handing down the sentence until Nov. 26, right before Thanksgiving, marking the second time it has been delayed. The sentencing, originally scheduled… -
Video reportedly shows Russians killing surrendering Ukrainian troops
Ukraine announced on Friday, Sept. 6, that it is launching an investigation into Russian forces allegedly killing three surrendering Ukrainian soldiers in southeast Ukraine last month. Video exclusively obtained by CNN, shows Ukrainian soldiers appearing to surrender to advancing Russian forces, getting down on their knees and placing their hands on their heads. Moments later,… -
Israeli-American hostage’s family OKs sharing of Hamas video of son
The family of American-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who was executed along with five other hostages by Hamas, is giving the OK to share a video of him before his death, in the hopes it serves as an “immediate wake up call to the world.” The Hamas propaganda video released on Thursday, Sept. 5, shows Goldberg-Polin… -
California law would require drivers to be warned by cars if they’re speeding
California is set to become the first state in the nation to require new vehicles to alert drivers when they’re speeding. The effort to reduce deadly crashes currently awaits the governor’s signature. California lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a bill on Saturday, Aug. 31, that would mandate 2030 model-year-vehicles and beyond to include the feature. The bill’s… -
Hunter Biden’s lawyer wants an ‘Alford plea.’ What does it mean?
Hunter Biden’s criminal tax case took an unexpected turn on Thursday, Sept. 5. Biden’s lawyer, Abbe Lowell, told a federal judge, right before jury selection, his defendant wished to change his plea to an “Alford plea.” An Alford plea allows a defendant to maintain innocence but acknowledges that prosecutors have enough evidence to convict them.… -
Woman suing Arizona town over her arrest at public hearing
An Arizona woman announced that she’s suing the city of Surprise, Arizona, on Tuesday, Sept. 3, after being arrested at a City Council meeting in August. Activist Rebekah Massie, who was handcuffed and charged with trespassing and resisting arrest during a Surprise City Council meeting said her First and 14th Amendment rights were violated. The… -
IDF reveals new details on living conditions of 6 executed hostages
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) revealed new details on Wednesday, Sept. 5, about the conditions and location where six hostages were being held in before being executed over the weekend. The IDF noted that the entrance to the tunnel looked innocent at first. “As you can see, this tunnel was hidden in a child’s bedroom,” said…
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