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(Headline USA) Five people were killed when a driver ran a red light while fleeing Minneapolis police, authorities say. The pursuit started around 10 p.m. Friday, Minneapolis police said in a statement. An officer spotted, and attempted to stop the driver speeding on Interstate 35. The driver exited the highway before crashing...

(Headline USA) Los Angeles prosecutors charged former “Saturday Night Live” star Pete Davidson with reckless driving Friday, three months after authorities said he crashed into a Beverly Hills home. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office filed one misdemeanor count of reckless driving against the actor and writer but did...

(Headline USA) Joe Biden’s State Department announced it is imposing visa restrictions for Ugandans it accuses of “undermining the democratic process” in Uganda after the country passed an anti-sodomy law. A statement from the State Department did not name any targeted individuals. It said the U.S. will consider other possible actions...

(Headline USA) A federal judge issued an order Friday stopping part of an Indiana ban on genital and hormonal mutilation on minors from taking effect as scheduled. The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana sought the temporary injunction in its legal challenge of the Republican-backed law, which was enacted this...

(By Brett Rowland, The Center Square) Former President Donald Trump made a fresh wave of criticisms Friday of the 37-count indictment filed against him and said the indictment should be withdrawn. "They want to take away my freedom because I will never let them take away your freedom," Trump said...

(By Adam Andrzejewski, RealClear Wire) Los Angeles recently unveiled a new prototype of a structure to provide shade and light at city bus stops as part of its gender equity action plan. Named “La Sombritas,” the four pilot structures cost around $10,000 a piece, and will soon be built across...

(By Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) At least 1.2 million people have been apprehended or reported evading capture at the southern border in the first five months of this year, according to data obtained and analyzed by The Center Square. The estimate is based on official apprehension data reported by...

(By Casey Harper, The Center Square) President Joe Biden announced Friday he intends to tap Dr. Mandy Cohen, who has served as the secretary of North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services, to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “Dr. Cohen is one of the nation’s...

(By Susan Crabtree, RealClear Wire) More than three years after the U.S. stopped sending taxpayer dollars to fund coronavirus experiments on bats in China, 27 Chinese laboratories – including some run by the Chinese Communist Party – are still eligible for U.S. government funding for research on animals, according...

(By Brett Rowland, The Center Square) A federal judge ordered all the lawyers involved in former President Donald Trump's classified documents case to get in touch with the Litigation Security Group of the U.S. Department of Justice. U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, made the order Thursday...

(By Christian Wade, The Center Square) A city board has fined former New York City Democrat Mayor Bill de Blasio $500,000 for misusing the NYPD as security during his failed 2020 presidential campaign. The New York Conflict of Interests Board issued a ruling on Thursday fining the former mayor $155,000. He must...

(By Casey Harper, The Center Square) The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to pass, H.R. 288, the Separation of Powers Restoration Act, a measure that would significantly shift federal regulatory authority away from the executive branch and back to Congress. The 1984 Supreme Court case, Chevron v. Natural Resources...