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Full blackout hits the Dominican Republic as crews scramble to restore power

A rare blackout has hit the entire Dominican Republic, snarling traffic and paralyzing business in the country of nearly 11 million people

The Independent UK

Van driver took brain injury patients on two-hour ride while drunk and high before crashing into SUV: cops

The 19-year-old driver told police he consumed half of a small bottle of vodka and smoked marijuana

The Independent UK

Trump news at a glance: Top House Democrats vow to oppose shutdown bill after splinter group disappoints

President called the agreement that passed the Senate Monday ‘a very big victory’ amid the record-breaking government shutdown

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Woman eludes police after high-speed chase from California into Mexico

Alyssa Wilson, a resident at a sober living home, stole a minivan and was chased for hours until crossing the border

The Guardian - US

California cop tried to stop a man pointing a gun at a female driver. It was a plainclothes ICE agent

The FBI has requested that ICE agents identify themselves in an effort to prevent criminals from donning masks and posing as federal agents

The Independent UK

Kansas county to pay more than $3m over police raiding local newspaper

Marion county agrees to apologize over 2023 raid that led to national outcry over press freedom, said newspaper’s editor

The Guardian - US

‘I kid you not’: Shots fired over ‘how many eggs a chicken can lay’ disagreement in Florida

Clearly, substances were involved.

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Massachusetts city faces potential recount after wrongly including more than 2,000 test ballots in voting results

A ballot-processing error led to the city changing its projections for who won an education council seat

The Independent UK

US army gynecologist accused of secretly filming patients during exams

Lawsuit alleges doctor at Fort Hood was allowed to continue working despite complaints against him for years

The Guardian - US

California police intervene as ICE agent in plain clothes points gun at woman

Agent said woman was following and filming him, but officer said he couldn’t assist if no crime was committed

The Guardian - US

‘The press has basically been under assault’: Kansas county to pay $3m over police raid on local newspaper

The incident ignited a significant outcry regarding press freedom

The Independent UK

14 current or ex-Mississippi law enforcement officers plead not guilty in drug-trafficking scheme

Fourteen current or former Mississippi law enforcement officers are among 20 people who have pleaded not guilty to federal charges in a drug-trafficking conspiracy

The Independent UK

UK pauses intelligence-sharing with US on suspected drug vessels in Caribbean

Rare rupture between military allies comes as concerns grow over Trump administration’s lethal sinking of boats

The Guardian - UK

Lawsuit challenges TSA's ban on transgender officers conducting pat-downs

A Virginia transportation security officer is accusing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of sex discrimination over a policy barring transgender officers from performing security pat-downs

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Delta settles flight attendant lawsuit over sexual harassment and union retaliation

Aryasp Nejat says he was fired after enduring ‘sexually assaultive touching’ and making pro-union posts

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Utah judge selects new House map that could help Democrats flip a seat - Roll Call

Utah has a new congressional map after a state judge chose one that would give Democrats a prime pickup opportunity in the 2026 elections.

The Independent UK

Man accused of pleading for crypto donations to fund Angela Merkel’s assassination

Merkel and Olaf Scholz were among those on the man’s list, while investigators had been monitoring a ‘right-wing extremist’ platform he had featured on since June

The Guardian - US

Pentagon’s largest warship enters Latin American waters as US tensions with Venezuela rise

USS Gerald R Ford’s arrival marks the largest US military presence in the region since the invasion of Panama in 1989

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Top House Democrats vow to oppose shutdown bill over healthcare funding

Democrats are demanding an extension of tax credits for Affordable Care Act health plans set to expire at end of year

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Cowboys owner Jerry Jones speaks of grief over death of ‘unique’ Marshawn Kneeland at 24

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has spoken about his grief at the death of Dallas defensive end Marshawn Kneeland last week

The Guardian - US

Families of Camp Mystic campers and counselors file lawsuits over deaths

Families allege camp leaders ignored known flood risks in ‘entirely preventable’ tragedy that killed multiple people

The Independent UK

PBS executive seen smiling in mugshot after being arrested on meth charges during traffic stop

Hibblen is a prominent local journalist who interviewed stars like Allen Ginsberg and Willie Nelson before his arrest

The Guardian - US

Man and daughter flying hurricane relief supplies to Jamaica identified as victims of crash

Alexander Wurm, 53, and his daughter Serena died in Florida crash as they were flying supplies to Jamaica

The Independent UK

Dad’s tragic final posts before he and his daughter were killed in hurricane relief plane crash

The plane made four other trips to or from Jamaica in the past week

The Guardian - US

Utah judge approves map creating new House seat in Democratic-leaning area

Decision breathes new life into Democrats’ attempts to reclaim the House in the 2026 midterm elections

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