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US Reintroduces Firing Squads for Federal Executions

The US administration has approved the reintroduction of firing squads as a method for federal executions, marking a significant change after more than 50 years. This decision expands the available methods for capital punishment at the federal level.

24 Apr, 22:32 — 25 Apr, 16:00
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le-mondeHigh57d ago

Washington's resentment toward 'paper tiger' NATO is growing

The Trump administration has accused NATO allies of failing to show solidarity with the United States during the war with Iran. Its frustration is particularly strong toward Spain, France and the United Kingdom.

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wapoMostly Factual57d ago

DOJ is paying out Trump allies, undermining former investigations

Since Trump’s return to the White House last year, the Justice Department has paid more than $8.5 million to resolve legal claims brought by allies and supporters.

By Perry Stein, Jeremy Roebuck

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NPRHigh57d ago

Justice Department makes it easier to deport those with DACA status

Three appellate immigration judges sided with Department of Homeland Security lawyers who appealed a decision from Immigration Judge Michael Pleters terminating removal proceedings for DACA recipient Catalina "Xóchitl" Santiago.

By Ximena Bustillo

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cnbcMostly Factual57d ago

U.S. State Department orders global warning about alleged China AI thefts by DeepSeek, others: Reuters

The U.S. is reportedly targeting alleged efforts by Chinese companies to steal intellectual property from American AI labs.

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The IndependentMostly Factual58d ago

DHS set to spend $7.5 million on smart glasses to help agents identify migrants: report

The plans were reportedly included in the Trump administration’s fiscal year 2027 budget proposal

By Katie Hawkinson

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YahooMostly Factual57d ago

DOJ Drops Investigation Into Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual58d ago

US justice dept closes criminal investigation into Fed chief Jerome Powell, clearing hurdle for Trump nominee Kevin Warsh

The Justice Department has closed its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell regarding headquarters renovation cost overruns. This move removes a hurdle for Kevin Warsh's confirmation as Fed chair. The probe's closure allows scrutiny to continue through the Inspector General's office, with potential for criminal investigation restart if warranted.

By TOI World Desk

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sbs-newsMostly Factual57d ago

'Cruel, immoral': US to allow firing squads, electrocution and gassing in federal executions

The US is one of very few Western nations that still uses the death penalty, although public support for it has gradually declined.

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DawnMostly Factual57d ago

US seeks to revoke citizenship of Pakistani-born doctor convicted in child exploitation case

WASHINGTON: The US Department of Justice has filed a civil case seeking to revoke the citizenship of a Pakistani-born physician convicted of sexually exploiting a minor and later concealing the offences during his naturalisation process. The doctor allegedly began contacting an 11-year-old girl online in 2007 or 2008 and continued communicating with her for several years, according to a statement issued by the department. Prosecutors say the doctor coerced the minor into sending sexually expl...

By none@none.com (Anwar Iqbal)

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philstarMostly Factual57d ago

Possible Zaldy no longer in Czech jurisdiction – DOJ

Is fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co no longer in the custody of authorities in the Czech Republic? The Department of Justice said it is possible.

By Ghio Ong

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zerohedgeLow58d ago

Trump Administration Seeks Pause Of Lawsuit Challenging Vaccine Recommendations

Trump Administration Seeks Pause Of Lawsuit Challenging Vaccine Recommendations Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Trump administration lawyers on April 23 said they are still considering whether to appeal a ruling that blocked the rollback of guidance on some vaccines. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The lawyers said in a filing that pausing the litigation over t...

By Tyler Durden

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daily-star-lebanonMixed57d ago

US Justice Department is bringing back firing squads for federal executions - The Daily Star Lebanon

US Justice Department is bringing back firing squads for federal executions  The Daily Star Lebanon

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The Independent24 Apr, 22:32First to report

DHS set to spend $7.5 million on smart glasses to help agents identify migrants: report

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zerohedge25 Apr, 01:00

Trump Administration Seeks Pause Of Lawsuit Challenging Vaccine Recommendations

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Times of India25 Apr, 02:12

US justice dept closes criminal investigation into Fed chief Jerome Powell, clearing hurdle for Trump nominee Kevin Warsh

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bloomberg25 Apr, 03:18

Trump Administration Drops Powell Criminal Probe - Bloomberg.com

digi2425 Apr, 04:00

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la-vanguardia25 Apr, 06:11

Un tribunal federal dictamina que la prohibición de asilo de Trump en la frontera es ilegal

klix-ba25 Apr, 07:06

Trumpova administracija odobrila strijeljanje, žele "ubrzati izvršenje smrtnih kazni"

vijesti-me25 Apr, 07:19

Nedjeljni komentar : Posle Irana, Tramp će ponovo otvoriti pitanje...

Dawn25 Apr, 07:21

US seeks to revoke citizenship of Pakistani-born doctor convicted in child exploitation case

sbs-news25 Apr, 08:17

'Cruel, immoral': US to allow firing squads, electrocution and gassing in federal executions

daily-star-lebanon25 Apr, 08:23

US Justice Department is bringing back firing squads for federal executions - The Daily Star Lebanon

wapo25 Apr, 09:00

DOJ is paying out Trump allies, undermining former investigations

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NPR25 Apr, 10:00

Justice Department makes it easier to deport those with DACA status

cnbc25 Apr, 10:03

U.S. State Department orders global warning about alleged China AI thefts by DeepSeek, others: Reuters

hotnews25 Apr, 10:38

Departamentul de Stat al SUA a trimis un mesaj către toate ambasadele sale din lume: „Este furt”

le-monde25 Apr, 11:01

Washington's resentment toward 'paper tiger' NATO is growing

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24ur25 Apr, 12:22

Po več kot 50 letih v ZDA usmrtitve tudi s strelskimi vodi

publico25 Apr, 12:54

Administração Trump quer incluir pelotão de fuzilamento e cadeiras eléctricas nos métodos de execução federais

Yahoo25 Apr, 13:16

DOJ Drops Investigation Into Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell

delfi-lt25 Apr, 13:47

JAV administracija į federalines mirties bausmes grąžina sušaudymo būrius

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philstar25 Apr, 16:00Latest update

Possible Zaldy no longer in Czech jurisdiction – DOJ