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Triple Homicide in Mahomet, Suspect Killed by Police in Berwyn

A 24-year-old man, John R. Lyons, killed three family members in Mahomet, Illinois on Thursday, before being fatally shot by police in Berwyn, Illinois after a separate incident involving a gun and the home of Nick Fuentes. The motive remains unclear, and investigations are underway.

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Wisconsin School Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Two Critically Injured

A 15-year-old student fatally shot a teacher and a student at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday, then died by suicide; two other students are critically injured; the motive remains under investigation.

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Trump, Congress Threaten Health Care Company Regulation Amidst Consumer Outrage

President-elect Trump and Congress are threatening increased regulation of large health care companies like UnitedHealth, CVS, and Cigna, following consumer anger over high costs and claim denials; these companies control 80% of U.S. prescriptions through pharmacy benefit managers.

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Musk-Fueled Spending Standoff Risks US Government Shutdown

House Republicans, facing pressure from Elon Musk, are threatening a government shutdown over a spending bill, risking pay halts for troops and cuts to vital social programs, despite a revised proposal.

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Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte, Leaving Many in Desperate Need

Cyclone Chido, the strongest cyclone ever to hit Mayotte, a French territory in the Indian Ocean, caused widespread destruction, severely impacting the island's infrastructure and leaving many, especially undocumented migrants from Comoros, in desperate need of aid, hampered by the island's remotene...

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Israel Establishes Military Position in Syrian Village, Preventing Access to Farmland

Israeli forces have established a position in the Syrian village of Maariyah, near the Golan Heights, preventing local farmers from accessing their fields and raising concerns about the violation of a 1974 ceasefire agreement. Residents report being prevented from farming and moving freely, while Is...

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ATF Reports Violent Crime Decrease, But Budget Cuts Threaten Progress

The ATF, under Director Steve Dettelbach, reports significant progress in reducing violent crime in 2023 and 2024, but faces potential budget cuts and policy reversals under the incoming Trump administration, jeopardizing future crime prevention efforts.

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Cuomo Sues Former Aide for Defamation After She Drops Sexual Harassment Suit

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo filed a lawsuit against Charlotte Bennett, a former aide who accused him of sexual harassment in 2020, claiming her allegations are false after she withdrew her own lawsuit last week due to invasive discovery requests.

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Gender Equality
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South Korean Acting President Vetoes Opposition Bills, Deepening Political Crisis

South Korea's acting president vetoed six bills proposed by the opposition party, deepening political strife after President Yoon's impeachment; the vetoed bills included agricultural aid and expanded parliamentary investigative powers, which the acting president argued would harm the nation financi...

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ICE Deportations Hit 10-Year High Under Biden, Posing Challenge for Trump

ICE deported over 271,000 unauthorized immigrants in fiscal year 2024, a 10-year high exceeding even the Trump administration's peak, due to streamlined processes and increased international cooperation; the incoming Trump administration faces a massive backlog of nearly 7.7 million cases.

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Russia Revives Barter Trade Amidst Heightened Sanctions

Facing intensified international sanctions, Russia is reviving barter trade, as seen in a recent deal with Pakistan exchanging 65,000 tons of agricultural goods, highlighting the economic impact of sanctions and Russia's adaptation strategies.

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Reduced Inequality
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Four Mexican Soldiers Killed by Cartels' IEDs in Michoacan

Four Mexican soldiers died in two separate IED attacks in Michoacan, Mexico, within one week, marking a significant escalation of cartel violence; the devices, likely intended to deter rivals, were found near drug labs.

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