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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is now in charge of deciding the parole fate of the Menendez brothers, whose sentences were reduced from life without parole to 50 years with the possibility of parole. The brothers, who were convicted of murdering their parents in 1989, will face a parole board in June.
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The Menendez brothers, Erik and Lyle, are set to face a parole board in June as their potential release hinges on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision. After their life sentences were reduced to 50 years with parole eligibility, Newsom’s office is conducting a comprehensive risk assessment to evaluate their suitability for release.
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Recent archaeological excavations in Switzerland uncovered infant burials from Ancient Rome, offering insight into burial practices and infant mortality. The discovery, made during preparations for new apartment developments, revealed well-preserved Roman buildings and artifacts.
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Bernadette Wilson, a former talk radio host and conservative figure, has entered the Alaska governor’s race, emphasizing energy development and opposing ranked choice voting. Her campaign highlights family political ties and business experience, positioning her as a potential outsider in a highly contested race.
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Memorial Day weekend is projected to see 45.1 million Americans travel, marking a new record. AAA anticipates a 2% increase in air travel compared to last year, with travel experts advising caution at New York airports due to ongoing disruptions.
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The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the discovery of what they believe are the human remains of missing one-year-old Kahleb Collins. The remains were found in a burn pile at the family residence and have been sent for official identification.
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During Karen Read’s murder trial, a Massachusetts State Police forensic expert testified that blood samples from red Solo cups collected by Canton Police were never tested. This revelation has raised serious questions about the chain of custody and potential evidence tampering, which could impact the case significantly.
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Mexican officials confirmed 17 family members of Sinaloa Cartel leaders, including El Chapo’s ex-wife, entered the U.S. under a deal with the Trump administration. The U.S. Justice Department is charging cartel leaders with ‘narcoterrorism’ as part of a broader strategy to combat drug trafficking.
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Congressional Republicans struggle with President Trump’s mixed signals on tax policy, as he suggests a ‘tiny’ tax increase for the wealthy could be beneficial but advises lawmakers ‘probably not to do it’. This conflicting guidance has led to internal party tensions and uncertainty about the bill’s final form.
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Scientists at the Field Museum of Chicago have uncovered previously unknown features of a well-preserved Archaeopteryx fossil, offering new insights into bird evolution from dinosaurs. This discovery includes details about the animal’s feathers, hands, feet, head, and flight adaptations.
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Paige Bueckers, the top pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, expressed surprise and faith in the Dallas Mavericks’ victory in the NBA draft lottery, stating, ‘God makes no mistakes.’ The Dallas Wings had also secured the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft.
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Paige Bueckers, the top pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, expressed surprise and faith at Dallas’ NBA franchise securing the No. 1 draft pick. Both Dallas basketball franchises, the Mavericks and Wings, won the top selections in their respective drafts. Bueckers emphasized her belief in divine purpose, stating, ‘God makes no mistakes.’
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Microsoft is open-sourcing its Linux Integration Services Automation (LISA) to support Linux distributions on Azure, which currently accounts for over 60% of virtual machine cores and marketplace offerings. The initiative provides a comprehensive testing framework for Linux images, ensuring quality and compliance across cloud-native environments.
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Pete Rose’s daughter expressed gratitude to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred after the league lifted his lifetime ban, making him eligible for Hall of Fame consideration. The announcement came just over 24 hours before a Reds celebration, where Rose’s family and Reds legends gathered.
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A Northern California drug bust led to the rescue of an 18-month-old spider monkey, Violeta, who is now being treated at the Oakland Zoo. The incident highlights the dangers of the exotic pet trade and the intersection of illegal drug operations with wildlife trafficking.
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NordVPN has finally introduced a graphical user interface (GUI) for Linux users after years of using a command-line interface (CLI). This update brings a more user-friendly experience with features like connection settings, theme preferences, and monitoring tools, similar to its Windows and macOS offerings.
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NordVPN has launched a graphical user interface for Linux, offering a more user-friendly experience. This update brings Linux users in line with the interfaces available on Windows and macOS.
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The Buffalo Bills have taken a humorous and creative approach to releasing their 2025 NFL schedule by involving NBA Hall of Famer Allen Iverson, known by his nickname ‘AI.’ General Manager Brandon Beane leveraged the moniker to craft a playful video, incorporating elements of artificial intelligence and basketball, showcasing the team’s innovative spirit.
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Missouri voters could soon decide to reinstate the state’s near-total abortion ban following the passage of a proposed constitutional amendment by the GOP-controlled legislature. The amendment aims to repeal the earlier voter-approved abortion protections that were added to the state’s constitution in 2024.
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Missouri’s near-total abortion ban could return if a new ballot measure passed by the GOP-controlled legislature gains voter approval. The proposed constitutional amendment would repeal a 2024 amendment that enshrined abortion protections, allowing for the reinstatement of Missouri’s trigger law, which previously criminalized all abortions except in life-threatening cases.
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J.T. Miller, a New York Rangers star, missed the U.S. Open golf qualifier by four shots, citing nerves as a factor in his performance. The NHL player, competing in his second stint with the Rangers, finished with a 4-over 76.
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Former Hamas hostages are calling on Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump to act swiftly to free remaining captives, even if it means halting military operations. After American Israeli Edan Alexander’s release, 65 survivors urged the leaders to seize the moment and not let the historic momentum stop.
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Providence, Rhode Island, officials have agreed to fly the Palestinian flag at City Hall as part of a broader effort to celebrate diversity. This decision follows a pattern of displaying various ethnic and cultural flags, including the Israeli, Irish, Armenian, and Dominican flags, reflecting the city’s commitment to its diverse population.
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Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum spoke for the first time since his Achilles injury in Game 4 against the New York Knicks, addressing the rupture of his tendon during the fourth quarter. The Celtics will fight to keep their season alive as Tatum’s recovery from the surgery begins, potentially sidelining him for the entire 2025-26…
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Cooper Flagg, a Duke basketball phenom and projected NBA No. 1 pick, has defied expectations by proving doubters wrong. Despite being told he’d never play Division I basketball due to his upbringing in Maine, Flagg’s dedication and talent have led him to become one of the most hyped prospects in NBA history.
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Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Southern California have seized nearly $60,000 worth of illegally imported cigarettes from two cruise passengers who arrived from Ensenada, Mexico. The 150,000 cigarettes, including popular brands like Newport 100s and Marlboro Golds, were found in their luggage at the Long Beach Cruise Ship Terminal.
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North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick continues to enjoy strong backing from athletic director Bubba Cunningham, despite ongoing scrutiny surrounding his relationship with girlfriend Jordon Hudson. Cunningham recently dismissed reports suggesting that Hudson had been excluded from UNC’s facilities, yet avoided commenting on whether her presence might create distractions.
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Broward County Circuit Court Judge Gary Farmer has been suspended from the bench after an investigation found his alleged misconduct, including inappropriate jokes and biased behavior, had damaged the judiciary’s public image. The suspension, effective next week, follows a recommendation by the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission.
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Seattle Mariners outfielder Julio Rodríguez made a sensational play in Wednesday’s game against the New York Yankees, robbing center fielder Trent Grisham of a potential home run. His remarkable catch earned praise from teammate Luis Castillo.
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Public health officials in Washington state have issued a measles exposure alert after a Canadian traveler, whose vaccination status is unknown, visited multiple public locations, including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, while contagious. The virus, which can linger in the air for up to two hours after exposure, poses a risk of transmission even before symptoms appear.
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Public health officials in Washington state are warning residents of potential measles exposure after a contagious Canadian traveler visited multiple public locations, including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, between April 30 and May 3. Health officials are urging residents to check their vaccination status and seek medical attention if they develop symptoms such as fever or an…
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Scottie Scheffler’s orange outfit during his PGA Championship practice round has generated social media reactions, reminiscent of the jumpsuit he wore during his arrest last year. The incident, which led to dropped charges, has sparked speculation about its intentional nature.
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A South Dakota father has criticized the inclusion of a transgender athlete, Marissa Rothenberger, in girls’ high school softball, arguing it compromises safety and fair competition. The father, whose daughter’s team played against Rothenberger’s team, claims the lack of transparency and the disparity in physical strength pose significant risks to female athletes.
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A 14-year-old boy was charged with murder after a fatal shooting in the Bronx, where a 16-year-old girl was killed in crossfire during a schoolyard fight. The incident, believed to be gang-related, has sparked concerns about youth violence in the area.
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A California judge has imposed $31,000 in sanctions on two law firms for using AI-generated content in legal briefs without disclosure. The judge criticized the use of AI in legal research, stating that attorneys should not outsource research to AI, as it led to the inclusion of non-existent legal citations in a judicial order.
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Jose Mujica, former president of Uruguay, known for his progressive reforms on civil liberties and cannabis legalization, has died at 89. His leadership and policies have influenced Latin America and beyond.
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Fox News Health Newsletter highlights the top 10 most expensive prescription drugs in the U.S. The newsletter also identifies the 10 ‘allergy capitals’ of the country, along with tips to manage symptoms.
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Sony is considering raising PS5 prices to offset the impact of tariffs, which are expected to cost the company 100 billion yen ($680 million) next year. The company is evaluating options such as moving manufacturing to the US and passing on costs to consumers, though no specific mention of price hikes for the PS5 was…
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Erik and Lyle Menendez have been resentenced from life without parole to 50 years to life with the possibility of parole. The brothers, who admitted to killing their parents in a 1989 shotgun massacre, claimed self-defense due to years of abuse.
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Immigration authorities arrested over two dozen illegal immigrants at construction sites in Wildwood, Florida, as part of enforcement actions targeting undocumented workers. The detainees, from Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras, were apprehended amid heightened scrutiny of immigration policies following Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s emphasis on strict enforcement.
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A federal judge ordered the release of Georgetown researcher Badar Khan Suri after immigration officials detained him for allegedly spreading Hamas propaganda. The judge found the government lacked sufficient evidence to counter Suri’s claims of being punished for his views on the Gaza war.
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A former Michigan Army National Guard member, Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said, was arrested for planning a mass shooting at a U.S. military base in Warren, Michigan, on behalf of ISIS. Law enforcement foiled the plot, preventing potential loss of life through undercover FBI agents who intercepted his plans and materials.
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A former Michigan Army National Guard member is charged with plotting a mass shooting at a U.S. Army base on behalf of ISIS. The FBI foiled the attack after Said provided material support, including drone reconnaissance and weapon training, to undercover agents.
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Former Colleton County court clerk Becky Hill, who presided over Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial, faces multiple felony charges, including misconduct and obstruction of justice. The charges stem from allegations of perjury, financial misconduct, and potential jury tampering, raising questions about the trial’s integrity and Murdaugh’s future legal options.
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Karmelo Anthony will graduate from Centennial High School in Frisco, Texas, despite being charged with first-degree murder. The victim’s father criticized the decision, sparking a debate on balancing academic achievements with legal accountability.
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Columnist David Marcus critiques the liberal media for years of misleading the public on critical topics like Joe Biden’s mental state, the origins of COVID-19, the U.S.-Mexico border crisis, and transgender identity debates. He argues that the media’s recent ‘epiphanies’ were actually obvious to ordinary Americans long before being ‘revealed’ by the press.
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Mexico has canceled its controversial cruise tax after industry pushback, with the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) praising the compromise. The tax, originally planned to rise to $21 by 2028, is now set to be a $5 fee effective July 1, aiming to support local communities reliant on tourism.
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John from King George, Virginia, fell victim to a remote access scam after responding to a fake PayPal email. The scammer accessed his bank accounts and transferred funds, but his quick action in shutting down his computer and contacting his bank limited the damage.
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Sylvia Cunio’s harrowing experience with her sons kidnapped by Hamas has drawn global attention. Her plea for the release of all hostages in Gaza underscores the urgent humanitarian crisis and the moral imperative to secure their safe return.
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Dr. Zuhdi Jasser, a Muslim reformist and founder of the Muslim Reform Movement, argues that President Donald Trump can only achieve enduring peace in the Middle East by compelling Hamas and the Palestinian people to unconditionally surrender. Jasser emphasizes the need to dismantle Islamism, which he describes as a cult that has driven conflicts and…
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The United Nations is urging global regulations on lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) amid growing concerns over AI-controlled warfare. U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres reaffirmed his push for a 2026 binding solution, emphasizing the moral inacceptability of machines making life-or-death decisions.
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The article highlights declining youth support for the Democratic Party and criticizes the party’s failure to address pressing issues facing younger voters. It points to data showing a significant shift in young voter preferences from 2020 to 2024.
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Pope Leo XIV made his first social media post on Tuesday, calling for peace and marking a significant shift from previous practices. The post echoed the first words he spoke as pope, emphasizing global unity and the message of Christ’s peace.
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FBI Director Kash Patel is urging Americans to show solidarity with law enforcement during National Police Week, highlighting the dangers faced by officers and the need for public support. He emphasized the ongoing challenges of crime and the sacrifices made by officers, while also mentioning support for Trump’s FBI budget proposal.
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Mirokaï, a humanoid robot developed by Paris-based Enchanted Tools, is designed to transform ordinary customer service interactions into more memorable experiences through the integration of advanced artificial intelligence, storytelling, and a touch of charm. Inspired by anime, Mirokaï features a friendly and expressive face that encourages interaction.
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Mirokaï, developed by Paris-based startup Enchanted Tools, uses advanced AI and storytelling to enhance customer service. It is set to be deployed in hospitals, retail, and event spaces for companionship and assistance.
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Identity thieves are exploiting death row inmates by stealing their identities to execute fraud schemes. A SentiLink report reveals that nearly 10% of Texas’ death row inmates have been targeted.
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President Trump seeks to negotiate a deal with Iran and expand the Abraham Accords to bring peace and prosperity to the Middle East. His Middle East tour includes efforts to normalize relations with Syria and promote regional stability.
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A new study published in eClinicalMedicine finds that weight-loss medications and bariatric surgery may reduce obesity-related cancer risk. GLP-1 RAs showed a 41% relative risk reduction in ORC development, suggesting potential benefits beyond weight loss.
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Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, has chosen a name that echoes the legacy of Pope Leo XIII, signaling a nuanced approach to modernity and a commitment to both conservative and liberal principles. The new pope’s theological orientation, influenced by St. Augustine, emphasizes evangelization and the resurrection of Jesus as central to his mission.