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Two Philadelphia Officers Shot in Ambush Attack: One Dead, One Wounded

10.10.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Philadelphia authorities say that a city employee ambushed two officers responding to reports of a man with a gun, opening fire on them the moment they set foot on the porch.
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Pennsylvania Mass Shooting Leaves Nine Dead, Including Children, After Gunman’s Standoff With Police

10.10.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Authorities say a gunman opened fire outside an Erie home before barricading himself inside, leaving a gruesome scene that the police chief described as among the most difficult challenges his department has ever faced.
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Florida Siblings, 5 and 7, Killed in Apparent Murder-Suicide by Their Own Father

10.10.26 | Jenna Curren News

When her two young children never showed up at school, a Florida mother went to their father’s house to find them; what she discovered was every parent’s worst nightmare.
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Florida Mom Allegedly Abandons Three Kids in Filthy, Powerless Apartment With Just $3 for Food

10.10.26 | Jenna Curren News

A Florida mother allegedly abandoned her three children for over two weeks, leaving them only $3 to survive in an apartment so filthy they struggled to breathe.
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He Never Came Home From the Job. Here’s Who Helped His Family Carry On

10.09.26 | Trevor Bachman Editorial

After a federal officer makes the ultimate sacrifice, his family faces a lifetime without him. The FLEOA Foundation is working to ensure the families of fallen officers never have to face that future alone.
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Police Chiefs Warn Minnesota Policy Could Fuel More Violent Crime

10.09.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Hennepin County police chiefs are warning that a prosecutor’s policy of declining certain cases stemming from pretextual traffic stops could undermine efforts to seize illegal firearms and prevent violent crime.
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Michigan Police Face Flock Camera Controversy Over ICE Searches

10.09.26 | Pat Droney News

Five Michigan police agencies conducted immigration-related searches using Flock cameras, sparking renewed scrutiny of the technology despite its record of helping solve serious crimes.
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URGENT: Australia is persecuting Christians for supporting conservatives. Why should Americans care?

10.08.26 | Kyle S. Reyes Editorial

A Christian Church in Australia is in the center of a political “witch hunt” by a left-wing federal committee, led by an even more left-wing Committee Chair, because many of their parishioners dared to back conservatives during their last election. Here's how this happened...and why Americans should care...
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How A Couple's Deceptive Surrogacy Scheme Turned Into A House Of Horrors

10.08.26 | Jenna Curren News

Behind the gates of this Los Angeles County estate, a complex legal case unfolded after authorities uncovered what prosecutors describe as an unprecedented and highly secretive operation.
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Feds Smash Deceptive Smuggling Ring Attempting to Fuel Sanctioned Cuban Regime

10.08.26 | Pat Droney News

In a massive multi-agency operation, federal authorities intercepted 90 illegal biodiesel shipments valued at $2.8 million at Port Everglades and the Port of Houston before they could reach a sanctioned Cuban entity.
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Why the Battle Over 'Warrior' Policing Is Asking the Wrong Questions

10.08.26 | LET Guest Editorial

Modern police training often emphasizes tactical readiness, but experts argue true law enforcement leadership requires balancing physical courage with a commitment to community service.
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New Michigan Policies Reintroduce 'Sanctity of Life' in 'Above and Beyond' Reform

10.08.26 | Jenna Curren News

Members of the East Lansing City Council vote unanimously on Tuesday to approve a sweeping, two-part de-escalation and use of force policy for the city's police department, adopting elements of the "Stanford Model."
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ICE Hunts Down Illegal Immigrant Accused Of Four Sex Crimes In Virginia

10.07.26 | Jenna Curren News

An illegal immigrant from El Salvador is now in ICE custody after being charged with four counts of aggravated sexual battery in Virginia.
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Cleveland Police Chief Fights Back After Officials Move To Halt Tech

10.07.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Cleveland’s police chief is pushing back after a city commission voted to halt the department’s use of automated license plate readers.
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Biden-Era Afghan Arrival Sentenced To 35 Years After Preying On Children

10.07.26 | Greg Hoyt News

An Afghan national who entered the United States through the Biden administration’s Operation Allies Welcome program was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to producing and possessing child sexual abuse material.
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