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Family Seeks Justice After Evidence Tampering Charges in Teen’s Drowning Death

Two teenagers were charged with tampering with evidence following the drowning of 18-year-old Daniel Erving at a Texas lake in April.

Jul 15, 2026, 12:28 AM ABC Top Stories

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Durbin Says Acting AG Blanche Called DOJ’s $1.776 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund ‘A Mistake’

Sen. Dick Durbin relayed that acting Attorney General Todd Blanche described the Trump-era fund as a misstep during a meeting ahead of Blanche’s Justice Department nomination hearing.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 12:05 AM

politics

Wisconsin Elections Commission Finds Elon Musk May Have Violated Election Bribery Law

The commission referred complaints to the Brown County District Attorney over Musk's $1 million voter check giveaways during a 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court election.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:44 PM

US Marshal Drew Hanson Fatally Shot During Arrest Attempt in Louisiana

Clarence Frazier Jr. charged with murder after shooting deputy US marshal Drew Hanson during a law enforcement operation in Alexandria, Louisiana.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 10:21 PM

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ICE Temporarily Halts Vehicle Stops Following Two Fatal Shootings

Following two deadly encounters involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Texas and Maine, the agency has been ordered to pause most vehicle stops nationwide while officers receive new training.

Washington Times News | Jul 14, 2026, 8:41 PM

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DOJ Charges Three Russians in $63 Million Cybercrime Scheme Targeting Americans

Three Russian nationals allegedly scammed Americans across 21 states and conducted cyber attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure through their companies based in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 6:56 PM

investigations

Trump Administration Launches National Crackdown on Teacher Sexual Misconduct

Following a KQED-ProPublica investigation, the Trump administration targets school districts' handling of teacher sexual misconduct cases across multiple states.

ProPublica | Jul 14, 2026, 5:06 PM

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E. Jean Carroll Receives Over $5.6 Million from Donald Trump Following 2023 Civil Judgment

A Manhattan federal court has released funds owed by Donald Trump to E. Jean Carroll after a jury found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 3:41 PM

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Judge Williams Criticizes Trump-Linked Settlement in Reopened IRS Case

A federal judge has issued a scathing opinion on a dismissed lawsuit involving former President Trump and a disputed $1.776 billion settlement, highlighting collusion and improper motives.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 2:30 PM

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Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing Amid Controversy Over Judge’s Bar Referral

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for a confirmation hearing following a recent bar discipline referral by Judge Kathleen Williams.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 1:52 PM

world

Anthony Albanese Unveils National AI Framework to Address Economic and Social Challenges

Australia's Prime Minister announces a coordinated approach to AI governance, including a new Office of AI and Australian Standards, while maintaining current copyright policies.

ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 1:22 PM

world

Colombian Father Killed by ICE Agent in Maine Amid Nationwide Pause on Vehicle Stops

Following the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old Colombian man by an ICE agent in Maine, federal immigration officials have been ordered to halt vehicle stops nationwide pending further review and training.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 12:37 PM

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US Judge Voids Donald Trump’s $1.8 Billion IRS Settlement Over Leaked Tax Returns

A federal judge ruled that the lawsuit filed by Donald Trump and his allies against the IRS was for an improper purpose, nullifying a controversial settlement that shielded them from tax audits.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 5:44 AM

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Federal Judge Criticizes Trump’s IRS Lawsuit as a Pretext for a Controversial Settlement

U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams ruled that President Donald Trump’s January 29 lawsuit against the IRS was a facade to justify a settlement benefiting Trump and his allies with taxpayer funds.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 3:45 AM

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Pentagon and DOJ Launch Joint Task Force to Prosecute Leaks of Sensitive Information

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth announced a new task force with the Department of Justice aimed at identifying and prosecuting officials who leak sensitive information to the media.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 2:46 AM

politics

Federal Judge Criticizes Trump’s IRS Lawsuit as a Pretext for a Controversial Settlement

U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams ruled that President Donald Trump’s January lawsuit against the IRS was a facade to justify a settlement benefiting Trump and his allies with taxpayer funds.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 2:24 AM

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Trump Pays Tribute to Late Sen. Lindsey Graham, Sister Named as Successor

President Donald Trump calls the late Sen. Lindsey Graham a 'great friend' following his sudden death, while South Carolina's former governor endorses the appointment of Graham's sister to his Senate seat.

NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 12:36 AM

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Justice Department Subpoenas New York Times Journalists Over Trump’s Qatari-Donated Air Force One Reporting

Several New York Times journalists have been subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury following reports on security concerns about former President Donald Trump’s new plane, raising press freedom concerns.

Reason | Jul 13, 2026, 8:59 PM

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Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Staff Attorney Under Review After Anti-ICE Video

A viral TikTok video featuring an Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation attorney urging refusal to comply with ICE has prompted a state review and response from Homeland Security.

Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 3:19 PM

US Senator and Trump Ally Lindsey Graham Dies After Brief and Sudden Illness

Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican senator known for his hawkish foreign policy and close ties to Donald Trump, died at 71, prompting tributes from global leaders and a scramble to fill his Senate seat.

Guardian US | Jul 12, 2026, 10:43 AM

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Colombian Soccer Federation Calls for Investigation After Death Threats Target Star Player Jaminton Campaz

Following Colombia's World Cup exit, the federation condemns threats against midfielder Jaminton Campaz and urges authorities to act, recalling the 1994 tragedy of Andres Escobar.

Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 5:41 PM

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Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Deported Illegal Alien Indicted in Sister-in-Law's Murder

Shahidul Islam, who allegedly killed his sister-in-law in Lake County, Florida, fled to a sanctuary city after re-entering the U.S. following deportation.

Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 9:45 AM

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Former Afghan General Abdul Zahir Qadeer Charged with Drug and Firearm Offenses in U.S.

Abdul Zahir Qadeer, a former Afghan National Assembly member and Border Force general, faces federal charges in New York for conspiring to import narcotics and possess illegal firearms.

CBS Politics | Jul 10, 2026, 11:58 PM

NAACP Calls for Suspension of Memphis Safe Task Force Following Deaths of Two Black Men

The civil rights group demands a federal investigation into the task force's actions amid concerns over insufficient training and community trust.

Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 9:23 PM