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Adopted teenagers allege West Virginia mother locked them in shed, mother denies accusations.

A 'teenager hangout' was claimed by Jeanne Kay Whitefeather regarding the shed.

Law enforcement in Oregon has been cleared of excessive force allegations in a lawsuit brought by protesters in 2020.

The ACLU of Oregon's legal director, Kelly Simon, characterized the behavior of federal law enforcement as "illegal" and "abusive."

Zoo elephants in Colorado cannot seek release as they are not considered human.

The court clarified that the decision was not based on its respect for these magnificent creatures.

Massachusetts will have to repay $2.1 billion to the federal government after mistakenly using pandemic funds for unemployment benefits.

Gov. Maura Healey expressed her frustration over the prior administration's handling of the situation.

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Trump did not fulfill his "Day 1" pledge to grant clemency to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road.

Ross Ulbricht's prison sentence may be pardoned or commuted by President Trump as early as Tuesday.

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Official: Coast Guard Commandant fired due to border security breaches, recruitment issues, and DEI focus.

DHS Official Confirms to Planet Chronicle that Coast Guard Adm. Fagan has been Relieved of her Post

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An off-duty Atlanta police officer was stabbed by a Georgia man following a hit-and-run accident, and the suspect is still at large.

An officer was allegedly stabbed multiple times by Justin Perry Hurst, 37, before he fled the scene.

The DOJ proposes a 20-year prison term for a Pennsylvania man found guilty of participating in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

The DOJ stated that Ryan Samsel was the first individual to break through the Capitol's security barrier on January 6, 2021.

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Amid mourning period for Jimmy Carter, New York Gov. Hochul orders flags to be lowered for Trump's inauguration.

Despite your political beliefs, the American custom of a tranquil transfer of power is something to commemorate, Hochul stated.

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Trump's inauguration flags ordered amid Carter's mourning period.

On Tuesday, Virginia flags will be lowered to half-staff in honor of Jimmy Carter, following the inauguration of Donald Trump.

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Washington governor orders flags at full-staff for Trump inauguration, despite ongoing mourning period for Jimmy Carter.

On Tuesday, the flags will remain at half-staff to prolong the mourning period for Jimmy Carter.

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In Tehran, two Supreme Court judges were fatally shot by a gunman, according to state media reports. Afterward, the assailant took his own life.

The judges who were killed were identified as Ayatollahs Mohammad Moghiseh and Ali Razini by the judiciary.

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Qatar announces cease-fire between Israel and Hamas to begin Sunday morning.

Another cease-fire has been reached during the conflict.

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Pregnant women deemed unfit to be mothers are being tracked by Vermont, according to a lawsuit.

The woman was unaware of the probe until she gave birth and her daughter was taken away.

DOJ alleges that a Florida hotel discriminated against an Arab American group following the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7.

The owner rejected the accusations and maintained no responsibility.

Despite a 30-day mourning period for Jimmy Carter, DeSantis orders flags at full-staff for Trump's inauguration.

When a former president passes away, it is customary to observe a 30-day mourning period and lower flags to half-staff.

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Some colleges in the US would be barred from admitting illegal migrants under a Florida proposal.

Randy Fine argued that it is not fair for an illegal immigrant to take a spot that could be given to a Floridian or an American.

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Kathy Hochul, New York's governor, announces a plan to provide free tuition at city and state colleges.

The state would also cover the cost of books and other college fees.

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announces plans to stockpile abortion pills in anticipation of President Trump's potential return to the White House.

Gov. Phil Murphy vowed to never waver in defending New Jersey's values, even if they are put to the test.

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The transitional housing program for North Carolina residents affected by Hurricane Helene has been extended by FEMA.

The Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program of FEMA was due to end on Tuesday.

The NBA's Lakers and Clippers home games will resume on Monday after their weekend games were postponed due to wildfires.

LeBron James, the Lakers star, stated that he hopes the nightmare ends soon.

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An 83-year-old employer in Florida was assaulted and robbed by his housekeeper, who was upset about not receiving a Christmas bonus.

Several charges, including robbery by sudden snatching, aggravated battery on a person over 65, and forgery, have been filed against Heather Nelson, 29.

New Jersey mayor proposes 'reverse congestion pricing' toll to address NYC's toll controversy.

Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop stated that New Jersey has the chance to take the same actions as New York is taking against us.

Trump criticizes Jack Smith after special counsel resigns from DOJ: "He left town without any evidence!"

Trump stated that he considered the individual a shame to themselves, their family, and their nation.

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A Tennessee man was apprehended following an incident where he fired at a family while they were sledding in the snow, according to authorities.

Aggravated assault charges have been brought against Benjamin Cook.

Before stealing Humvees and equipment, suspects cut the fence at the California Army Reserve Center.

An attempt to cut a lock to uniform storage was unsuccessful by the suspects.

The NBA has postponed the scheduled games between the Lakers and Spurs, as well as the Clippers and Hornets, in Southern California due to the ongoing wildfires.

The Clippers anticipate that games beginning on Monday will proceed as planned.

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex tour Southern California to aid wildfire survivors and promote restoration efforts.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stated that some families and individuals have been left with nothing.

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A Seattle police officer was let go after accidentally striking and killing a graduate student with their vehicle.

Interim police chief Sue Rahr stated that despite his good intentions, the poor decision made by him resulted in the loss of a human life.

San Diego State University frat members face charges after a pledge was set on fire during a party skit.

Four young men, aged 19 to 22, were charged with at least one felony.

Canada is once again the target of Trump's trolling, as he shares a map of the country on social media with the caption "Oh Canada!".

Justin Trudeau, the Canadian Prime Minister, stated that his country would not be included in the U.S.

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The Georgia Republican Party removed former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan from its ranks, accusing him of disloyalty.

The Georgia Republican Party recommended that Duncan be referred to as an "expelled Republican" moving forward.

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In the aftermath of George Floyd's murder, Minneapolis is set to revamp its police training and use-of-force policies.

The sanctity of human life must be promoted as the top priority by officers under the consent decree.

Filipinos process visas for Afghans before their resettlement in the US.

A temporary U.S. immigrant visa processing center for Afghan nationals will be hosted by the Philippines for a restricted period.

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Two federal death row inmates reject Biden's commutation as they persist in their efforts to prove their innocence.

In court documents, Shannon Agofsky, 53, and Len Davis, 60, stated that they never sought commutation.

A Kentucky police officer was shot by a Florida school employee who was later arrested.

Two counts of attempted murder are being faced by Thomas, 35.

Texas town residents are frustrated by the feral hog infestation: 'I can't go out there and start blasting'

Eric Mendez, a homeowner, stated that he cannot simply venture outside and begin firing.

A migrant who is in the country illegally has been charged with molesting a five-year-old girl in Florida. The accused claims that his family is responsible for his immigration status.

A 25-year-old man, Nicolas Jose Francisco, is charged with two counts of sexually assaulting a child under the age of 12.

The city of New Orleans held a vigil to pay tribute to the victims of the Bourbon Street terror attack: 'A show of unity and support'

Seeing the city unite during a tragedy is meaningful, said Autrele Felix, who lost a friend in the attack.

Giorgia Meloni, the Italian Prime Minister, visits Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort.

Trump stated that Meloni had swept Europe by storm, and everyone else, and they were simply having dinner tonight.

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After a pause for the holidays, South Carolina is resuming executions.

On January 31, Marion Bowman Jr., 44, will be executed for the 2001 murder of his friend.