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Eduardo Cuevas
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Reporter, USA TODAY. From the Salad Bowl of the World. Plebe en Nueva York.

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The police sergeant was accused of throwing a cooler full of ice and drinks at a fleeing suspect. The man died minutes later.
Police sergeant convicted of manslaughter in cooler-throwing death
The police sergeant was accused of throwing a cooler full of ice and drinks at a fleeing suspect. The man died minutes later.
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February 8, 2026 at 1:00 AM
NYPD sergeant convicted of manslaughter in cooler-throwing death

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Police sergeant convicted of manslaughter in cooler-throwing death
The police sergeant was accused of throwing a cooler full of ice and drinks at a fleeing suspect. The man died minutes later.
www.usatoday.com
February 7, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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“One of the great own goals in the history of American politics,” said Matt Bennett, a co-founder of Third Way, a moderate Democratic think tank. “Unbelievably dumb.”
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February 7, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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NYT confirming MS NOW reporting:

Prosecutors began investigating Renee Good's killing, then Washington told them to stop.

Federal prosecutors had a warrant to collect evidence from Good's vehicle, but Trump leaders said to drop it. About a dozen prosecutors have since departed.
Prosecutors Began Investigating Renee Good’s Killing. Washington Told Them to Stop.
www.nytimes.com
February 7, 2026 at 8:10 PM
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As investigators looked into Shannon Mathre’s alleged threats, prosecutors said he also had digital files of child sexual abuse materials.
Ohio man charged with threatening to kill Vice President JD Vance
As investigators looked into Shannon Mathre’s alleged threats, prosecutors said he also had digital files of child sexual abuse materials.
bit.ly
February 7, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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Federal immigration officials refused to free Maher Tarabishi to care for his disabled son. When the son died, ICE wouldn't let him go to the funeral.
Denied his father’s care, a disabled son died after ICE detained dad
Federal immigration officials refused to free Maher Tarabishi to care for his disabled son. When the son died, ICE wouldn't let him go to the funeral.
bit.ly
February 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM
New York became the latest state to enact medical aid in dying after Gov. Kathy Hochul just now signed the legislation into law.

Here's our recent @usatoday.com story on the laws in a dozen states that allow terminally ill people to end their lives: www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
New York to become latest state to allow aid in dying. What is it?
New York will be the 13th state to allow terminally ill people to end their life, creating an unusual coalition in opposition.
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February 6, 2026 at 10:25 PM
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State prisons in the United States became more violent and nearly 50% deadlier over the past five years as authorities struggled to keep enough guards on the job, according to a government-funded report reut.rs/4tezzZ8 1/5
February 4, 2026 at 11:23 AM
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A vast majority of Republicans still support President Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown, which led to the killing of two protesters in Minneapolis last month, new polls show. But a small, and growing, share of Republicans now say that enforcement has gone too far, the polls reveal.
Polls Show Strong G.O.P. Support for Trump on Immigration
A small, but growing, share of Republicans say that enforcement has gone too far, after the killing of two Minneapolis protesters.
nyti.ms
February 4, 2026 at 12:25 PM
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Former CNN anchor Don Lemon defended his coverage of an anti-ICE protest at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota. He told Jimmy Kimmel there is "a difference between a protester and a journalist" after the incident led to his arrest last week.

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February 3, 2026 at 1:36 PM
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Bad Bunny won album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards, closing out a surprising and history-making night. It is the first time a Spanish-language album has taken home the top prize.

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February 2, 2026 at 5:04 AM
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“Ochoa is a Border Patrol agent who joined CBP in 2018. Gutierrez joined in 2014 and works for CBP’s Office of Field Operations. He is assigned to a special response team, which conducts high-risk operations like those of police SWAT units. Records show both men are from South Texas.”
BREAKING: The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez.
Two CBP Agents Identified in Alex Pretti Shooting
The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raym...
www.propublica.org
February 1, 2026 at 9:34 PM
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Cases across the country had appeared to decline before new public health data showed upticks in infections.
Feeling sick? Bad flu season gets worse as a 'second peak' looms.
Cases across the country had appeared to decline before new public health data showed upticks in infections.
bit.ly
February 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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A 150‑vehicle pileup in dense tule fog shut Highway 99 near Earlimart, California, on Jan. 31, sending 10 to hospitals and forcing hourslong closures.
150‑car pileup shuts Highway 99 in California amid dense fog
A 150‑vehicle pileup in dense tule fog shut Highway 99 near Earlimart, California, on Jan. 31, sending 10 to hospitals and forcing hourslong closures.
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February 1, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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JUST IN: Federal judge orders release of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father from ICE detention center
Judge orders release of father and 5-year-old detained by ICE in Minnesota
A federal judge ordered that Liam Conejo Ramos, the 5-year-old detained at his home in Minnesota, and his father be released from a Texas ICE facility.
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January 31, 2026 at 9:38 PM
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The coastal cyclone is expected to bring moderate to heavy snow, along with high winds and possible blizzard conditions for the Carolinas on Jan. 31.
How much snow? Bomb cyclone in weekend forecast on East Coast.
The coastal cyclone is expected to bring moderate to heavy snow, along with high winds and possible blizzard conditions for the Carolinas on Jan. 31.
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January 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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"MPR News has learned that the police chief in the small southern Minnesota city of St. Peter intervened Thursday afternoon to prevent federal immigration agents from arresting a local resident" who had been observing federal agents. www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
St. Peter police chief intervenes, prevents federal agents from arresting resident
The police chief of St. Peter intervened to prevent federal agents from taking a local resident who was observing ICE enforcement actions into custody. It is believed to the first time local police in...
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January 31, 2026 at 2:48 PM
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Airstrikes killed at least 32 people in Gaza overnight Friday, according to emergency response officials in the enclave, as Israel launched what it said were extensive strikes targeting Hamas militants and weapons sites.
Israeli airstrikes kill 32 in Gaza, Palestinian officials say
Israel said it targeted Hamas militants and weapons sites. The majority of the dead were women and children, the Gaza Health Ministry said.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 31, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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South Carolina is now experiencing the nation’s worst measles outbreak since the virus was declared eliminated a quarter century ago.

@lenasun.bsky.social and photographer Juan Diego Reyes show what’s happening on the ground wapo.st/4rttZRg
What South Carolina’s soaring measles outbreak means for the rest of the U.S.
More than 840 measles infections have been reported in South Carolina, surpassing the tally in Texas last year. Public health experts say it shows the risks when vaccination coverage falls.
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January 31, 2026 at 4:24 PM
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator, a former TV talk show host, highlighted Armenian businesses alleging health care fraud.
California Gov. Newsom files civil rights complaint against Dr. Oz
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator, a former TV talk show host, highlighted Armenian businesses alleging health care fraud.
bit.ly
January 31, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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Elon Musk has repeatedly said he "REFUSED" to visit Jeffrey Epstein's island. Correspondence released today shows he was actively coordinating a visit between 2012 and 2014.

It is still unclear if Musk actually did visit the island, but he certainly was interested.

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/u...
January 30, 2026 at 10:53 PM
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The Arkansas Department of Corrections is set to ban all physical books, magazines and newspapers sent directly to inmates — a restriction, pushed as a drug-fighting measure, that would be strictest of its kind in prisons across the country.
Arkansas moves to ban books in prisons as a drug-fighting measure
Corrections officials would also prohibit magazines and newspapers from being sent to inmates. It would be the strictest ban in the country.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 30, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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BREAKING: Journalist Don Lemon is charged with federal civil rights crimes in connection with an anti-ICE church protest in Minnesota, DHS says.
Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest that disrupted Minnesota church service
Journalist Don Lemon has been arrested after he entered a Minnesota church and recorded anti-immigration enforcement protesters who disrupted a service.
bit.ly
January 30, 2026 at 7:23 PM
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Breaking news: The former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested on charges connected to a Minnesota church protest, people familiar with the matter said.
Federal Agents Arrest Don Lemon Over Minnesota Church Protest
The former CNN anchor has said he was not demonstrating, but reporting as a journalist, during the interruption of a service inside a St. Paul church earlier this month.
nyti.ms
January 30, 2026 at 1:11 PM