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Guatemalan National Pleads Guilty for Illegal Reentry into the United States After a Prior Deportation

Julien Cristobal-Perez, 62, a Guatemalan National who was previously indicted by a federal grand jury, pleaded guilty to the offense of illegal reentry into the United States after being previously de...

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‘Cosmic digestive systems’: Black hole appetites surprise scientists

Observations of a black hole’s gas consumption have provided a more complex understanding of the cosmic phenomena.

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Amnesty report reveals Shell documents confirm complicity in Nigerian oil spills

Amnesty International on Wednesday called on Shell plc to answer for decades of pollution in the Niger Delta following their report detailing how Shell oil pollution has damaged water, farmland, fishe...

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Wood County Man Pleads Guilty to $510,465.19 Fraud Scheme

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Defense attorneys urged to cautiously adopt AI to match prosecution

While the industry has begun shaping its own AI tools to assist in administrative and research tasks, certain products still fall victim to “hallucinations” and thus each step requires human overview.

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UK lawmaker suing Musk’s xAI seeks order to stop Grok generating sexualised images

British Labour MP Jess Asato filed Tuesday a request for a court order barring xAI’s Grok chatbot from generating non-consensual sexualised images of her, arguing that the chatbot completely strips wo...

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Four Charged in $19 Million SNAP Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme

A grand jury in the Southern District of Florida returned an indictment charging four men for their alleged roles in a years-long scheme to defraud the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)...

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LA hip-hop entrepreneur, accused gang leader ‘Big U’ hit with new charges

The longtime member of the Rollin' 60s Neighborhood Crips is accused of chasing a Grammy-winning recording artist through LAX to collect money for a Detroit associate.

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HRW report says oil production in DRC poses severe environmental health risks

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday reported that Perenco, the sole oil producer in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is actively participating in production tactics that pose grave health and en...

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Utah Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Sexual Exploitation of Two Minor Victims and Illegal Reentry

Erik Santana-Garcia, 34, of Salt Lake City, Utah was sentenced today for sexually exploiting two minor victims and illegally reentering the United States.

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Jefferson County man sentenced to federal prison for burglarizing Beaumont gun store

A Beaumont man has been sentenced to federal prison for burglarizing a gun store in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.

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Stephenville man pleads guilty to wire fraud and identity theft charges

United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Ryan Raybould, announced that Clayton Lloyd Iley, a 41-year-old Stephenville, Texas businessman, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated ...

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Maryland Woman and Ghanaian National Sentenced to 70 Months in Federal Prison for Role in Nationwide Romance Scam

DES MOINES, Iowa – A Maryland woman and Ghanaian national was sentenced on July 22, 2026, to 70 months in federal prison for money laundering, stemming from her participation in a nationwide romance s...

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Auto Dealership to Pay $137,000 for Mishandling Servicemembers’ Vehicle Leases

The Justice Department today announced that Holmes Motors Inc., a “lease here, pay here” dealership with locations in Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia, hasagreedto pay over $137,000 to resolve allega...

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Natchez Man Sentenced to Year in Prison for Possession of a Stolen Firearm

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Ousted South Korean president sentenced over lying during campaign

Previously ousted South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday was sentenced to a suspended 18-month prison sentence by the Seoul Central District Court for lying during his 2022 campaign. Yoon was ...

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UN fact-finding mission urges Venezuela to reverse ICC withdrawal

The United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela Monday called on the Venezuelan Government to reverse its decision to withdraw from the Rome Statute, the treaty that est...

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UN expert warns that border policies cannot override the absolute ban on deportation to torture

A UN expert warned on Tuesday that policies on border protection and migration cannot nullify the absolute ban on returning a person to torture as set out in international law. UN Special Rapporteur o...

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Amnesty Malaysia criticizes detainment of Rohingya refugees by Malaysian authorities

Amnesty Malaysia on Tuesday has condemned Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s direction for authorities to take stringent measures against more than 100 Rohingya asylum seekers, who said they were forced f...

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Conservation groups sue Trump administration over livestock grazing in Arizona

Cattle grazing is a threat to numerous species that live and grow along rivers, the nonprofits say.

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