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- Several relatives of Ilhan Omar receive subpoenas in immigration investigation
- World’s oldest shipwreck discovered off Kekova Island, Turkey
- Marine Le Pen plans to challenge EU authority if elected president
- Quebec publishing house supports author amid AI writing allegations
- Judge halts Trump’s White House ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico citing First Amendment rights
- Special constable dismissed for theft of £1.20 worth of carrier bags from Sainsbury’s
- Mother raises nearly £300,000 for son’s life-saving surgery in the US
- Natacha Polony announces candidacy for 2027 French presidential election
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Multiple relatives of Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar received grand jury subpoenas as part of a criminal investigation into potential fraud in their immigration paperwork. This follows the recent search of Omar’s home by ICE investigators, raising concerns about timing related to upcoming midterm elections.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump’s ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House, upholding the outlets’ rights to access. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly cited potential violations of the First and Fifth Amendments, as the administration plans to appeal the ruling.
During a rally in Wasilla, President Trump granted onstage pardons to Zachary Czubak and Patrick Fleming, Alaska auto shop owners convicted of violating the Clean Air Act. Trump claimed they were “wrongly charged” and portrayed the case as an example of governmental overreach under the Biden administration.
Senator John Fetterman has been criticised for neglecting his constituent duties, as revealed by text messages obtained by CBS News. He allegedly declined to meet groups including veterans and hospital representatives, prompting backlash from fellow Pennsylvania Democrats who labelled his actions “pathetic” and “disgraceful.”
Construction is set to commence on President Trump’s 250-feet-tall triumphal arch, referred to as the “Arc de Trump,” in Washington, D.C. Weijia Jiang reports on the details surrounding this upcoming project.
Britain reaffirms its ‘absolute and unshakeable’ commitment to the Falkland Islands amid renewed claims from Argentinian President Javier Milei.
State and local election officials express concerns over the U.S. Postal Service’s new mail ballot regulations, citing significant logistical challenges. Wisconsin clerks have already dispatched ballots, while officials warn compliance could delay voting and cause disenfranchisement ahead of the November elections.
John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty has received an early release from prison following a commutation signed by President Trump. Convicted in 2023 for bribery and embezzlement related to IBEW Local 98, Dougherty aims to care for his ill wife, Cecilia. Plans are in place for his release from Lewisburg federal penitentiary.
The Missouri Supreme Court has unanimously halted the implementation of a new Republican-leaning House map ahead of the midterm elections, ordering a statewide referendum on its validity. This decision preserves the previous map, maintaining six GOP-leaning and two Democratic-leaning districts for the November general election.
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