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Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape resentenced to 30 years, judge apologizes for error

David DePape, the man convicted of attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer, has been resentenced Tuesday to 30 years in prison after a federal judge told him she was “truly sorry” for not allowing him to speak during his first sentencing hearing. DePape was brought back to district court in San Francisco after Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley wrote in a …

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Virginia tech company pays $38K to settle allegations over whites-only job listing

A northern Virginia tech company is paying $38,500 to settle claims that it discriminated by posting a job listing seeking white, U.S.-born candidates for an opening as a business analyst. The Justice Department announced Thursday that it had reached a settlement agreement with Arthur Grand Technologies, an information technology firm in Ashburn, Virginia. The company listed the business analyst job …

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Michigan trooper hit with murder charge for striking man with unmarked SUV

A Michigan State Police trooper who drove his unmarked SUV into a 25-year-old Kentwood man that was fleeing from police has been charged with second-degree murder. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the charges against Detective Sergeant Brian Keely on Tuesday after Michigan State Police earlier this month concluded their investigation into the April 17 death of Samuel Sterling and …

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Massachusetts stabbing spree suspect Jared Ravizza pleads not guilty in Plymouth rest stop attack

The suspect accused of stabbing four young women at an AMC movie theater in Braintree, Massachusetts and then two McDonald’s employees at a rest stop in Plymouth over the weekend has pleaded not guilty to charges relating to the second incident, his attorney told Fox News Digital. Jared Ravizza, 26, of Chilmark – a town on the island of Martha’s …

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Georgia Snapchat stalker gets life in prison for attack that almost killed 15-year-old girl

A Georgia man convicted of stalking a 15-year-old girl on Snapchat before brutally attacking her in her family’s home has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty, court records show. Zachary Iona, 22, met the victim on the smartphone app in 2022 and groomed her until she invited him over. He arrived with duct tape, rope and a …

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Milwaukee carjacking survivor says ‘God didn’t save my life just to be sitting in this chair’ amid crime spike

A Milwaukee man who survived a gunshot wound to the head is on a mission to help the youth and spurn change in his community amid a rise in carjackings. Kevin Simmons, a volunteer minister driving for Uber, picked up two people from the city’s northwest side after 2 a.m. last fall when gunshots rang out, according to the Milwaukee …

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Hundreds mourn gang killings of a Haitian mission director and a young American couple

Hundreds of people packed into a sweltering church in Haiti’s capital on Tuesday to mourn Judes Montis, a mission director killed by gang members who also fatally shot an American couple that worked with him. Wails filled the crowded church during the early morning service as tears streamed down the face of Montis’ wife. The service also honored the lives …

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Mexican presidential candidate Sheinbaum, who promises to cut crime, faces huge hurdles from powerful cartels

In early May, Claudia Sheinbaum, the favorite to win Mexico’s upcoming presidential election next month, suddenly pulled out of a planned visit to Apatzingan, a town in the violent state of Michoacan. Three sources from her inner circle told Reuters the decision was taken because a drug cartel set fire to several vehicles shortly before the rally, forcing the federal …

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Man accused of running nude through airplane arrested by Australian police

A man accused of running naked down the aisle of an Australian domestic flight, knocking down a flight attendant and forcing the plane to turn back, was arrested by police at the airport, officials said on Tuesday. The incident happened early in what was scheduled to be a 3 hour and 30 minute Virgin Australia flight on Monday night from …

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Indiana shooting suspect told cops he 'always wanted to kill somebody': Court docs

An Indiana man facing attempted murder charges after a shooting at a grocery store told police he “always wanted to kill somebody.” Richard Klaff Jr., 20, was arrested in connection with a Thursday shooting at a Kroger on East State Blvd. in Fort Wayne and now faces three counts of attempted murder and one count of criminal recklessness, which carries …

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