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Minneapolis Nonprofit Directors Accused of Stealing $6.5 Million in Charitable Funds

05.10.26 | Pat Droney Editorial

Two former directors of the Minneapolis nonprofit “We Push for Peace” are accused in a lawsuit of misusing over $6.5 million in charitable funds on luxury cars, Las Vegas trips, child support, and personal businesses.
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Thousands Mourn Chicago Police Officer Killed by Repeat Offender Free on Bail

05.10.26 | Eddie Molina News

Thousands of police officers and supporters gathered to honor fallen Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew, who was murdered in the line of duty by a career criminal who was out on pretrial release under the city’s soft-on-crime policies.
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Driver Plows Truck Through Crowd at Florida Block Party, Injuring Multiple People

05.10.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A driver plowed a truck through a crowd of pedestrians at a city-approved block party in Palatka, Florida, injuring multiple people and prompting officers to fire at the vehicle to stop the suspect.
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Pittsburgh Crime Spree: Suspect Accused of Fatal Stabbing and Multiple Hit-and-Runs in One Day

05.10.26 | Jenna Curren News

A 43-year-old Pittsburgh-area man has been charged with homicide after allegedly stabbing a woman to death in her Penn Hills home and then embarking on a violent crime spree involving a carjacking and multiple hit-and-runs.
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Iowa Man Murders Ex-Girlfriend and Dog Hours After Bonding Out on Harassment Charges

05.10.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A 50-year-old Iowa man murdered his ex-girlfriend and her dog before taking his own life just hours after bonding out of jail on harassment charges.
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New York: Man Arrested for Raping 59-Year-Old Neighbor After Breaking Into Her Apartment

05.10.26 | Jenna Curren News

A 38-year-old man has been arrested by the NYPD after he allegedly broke into his 59-year-old neighbor’s apartment, beat her, and raped her following her refusal to have sex with him.
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North Carolina Woman Drags Police Officer with Car While Fleeing Traffic Stop

05.09.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A 25-year-old woman is facing multiple felony charges after she allegedly dragged a Raleigh police officer approximately 10 feet with her vehicle while he was directing traffic near North Carolina State University.
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Small-Town Georgia Mayor Fires Entire Police Department After Criticism of His Wife

05.09.26 | Greg Hoyt News

The mayor of Cohutta, Georgia, has disbanded the town’s entire police department after officers criticized his wife on social media, prompting growing calls for his resignation.
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Minnesota: Bloomington Police Launch Executive Protection Unit Amid Surge in Threats to Lawmakers

05.09.26 | Pat Droney News

The Bloomington Police Department has become the first in Minnesota to create a dedicated executive protection unit in response to a sharp rise in threats against lawmakers and recent high-profile political assassinations.
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Kash Patel Reveals Multiple Thwarted ISIS Plots: "We Stopped Them All"

05.09.26 | Pat Droney Editorial

FBI Director Kash Patel revealed that the agency foiled four major terrorist plots during the Christmas holiday season, including an ISIS-inspired “Pumpkin Day” massacre in Michigan and attacks planned in Texas, Florida, and New York.
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NSSF Applauds Senate Confirmation of Robert Cekada as New ATF Director

05.09.26 | LET Guest Editorial

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Robert Cekada as the new permanent director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in a bipartisan 59-39 vote, marking the first confirmation of an ATF director nominated by a Republican president.
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Like Clockwork, Democrats Use Correspondents' Dinner Assassination Attempt to Push More Gun Control

05.09.26 | LET Guest Editorial

As expected, gun control advocates wasted no time exploiting the failed assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner to demand more restrictions, even though the suspect legally purchased his firearms in deep-blue California.
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New York: ICE Deports Convicted War Criminal

05.08.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A man wanted for murder and assault during a failed 2015 coup in Burkina Faso has been deported by ICE after authorities discovered his past crimes while he was in the United States.
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Los Angeles: Elderly Nanny Arrested for Abusing Infants, Authorities Seek Further Victims

05.08.26 | Jenna Curren News

A 65-year-old nanny in Los Angeles has been arrested and charged with felony child abuse after authorities say she physically abused an infant under her care.
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Washington Man Accused of Stabbing Wife to Death, Staging Fake Home Invasion

05.08.26 | Jenna Curren News

A Washington man is facing first-degree murder charges after allegedly stabbing his wife to death and then staging a fake home invasion using her own “Karate Mom” hoodie.
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