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‘Bomb Cyclone’ Ravages Pacific Northwest, Leaves One Dead and Over 600,000 Without Power
A powerful "bomb cyclone" storm has swept through the Pacific Northwest, unleashing destructive winds, heavy rainfall, and widespread power outages. As of Wednesday morning, over 600,000 homes and businesses in Washington were without electricity, with King County alone reporting more than 465,000 outages. 
A powerful "bomb cyclone" storm has swept through the Pacific Northwest, unleashing destructive winds, heavy rainfall, and widespread power outages. As of Wednesday morning, over 600,000 homes and businesses in Washington were without electricity, with King County alone reporting more than 465,000 outages. -
Manhattan DA Agrees to Delay Trump's Sentencing While Rejecting Dismissal Bid
The Manhattan District Attorney's office has agreed to delay sentencing for President-elect Donald Trump in his hush money case to allow sufficient time for prosecutors to address Trump's expected motion to dismiss. 
The Manhattan District Attorney's office has agreed to delay sentencing for President-elect Donald Trump in his hush money case to allow sufficient time for prosecutors to address Trump's expected motion to dismiss. -
Gov. Newsom Defers Menendez Brothers' Clemency to New District Attorney
The fate of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have spent nearly three decades in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents, faces new uncertainty with the recent shift in Los Angeles County's top prosecutor. The upcoming transition in the district attorney's office-from George Gascón, who supports the brothers' resentencing, to Nathan Hochman, who has pledged a comprehensive review of the case-marks a critical juncture in the brothers' bid for freedom. 
The fate of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have spent nearly three decades in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents, faces new uncertainty with the recent shift in Los Angeles County's top prosecutor. The upcoming transition in the district attorney's office-from George Gascón, who supports the brothers' resentencing, to Nathan Hochman, who has pledged a comprehensive review of the case-marks a critical juncture in the brothers' bid for freedom. -
Gunfire Hits Southwest Airlines Plane at Dallas Airport
Dallas police are investigating a troubling incident in which a Southwest Airlines plane was struck by a bullet late Friday as it prepared for takeoff from Dallas Love Field Airport. According to the airline, the bullet struck the right side of the aircraft, just beneath the flight deck, as it was taxiing for departure to Indianapolis. The flight returned safely to the gate, and no injuries were reported. 
Dallas police are investigating a troubling incident in which a Southwest Airlines plane was struck by a bullet late Friday as it prepared for takeoff from Dallas Love Field Airport. According to the airline, the bullet struck the right side of the aircraft, just beneath the flight deck, as it was taxiing for departure to Indianapolis. The flight returned safely to the gate, and no injuries were reported. -
Texas Supreme Court Clears Path for Robert Roberson's Execution Amid Shaken Baby Syndrome Controversy
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that the execution of Robert Roberson, convicted in 2002 for the death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki, may proceed, marking a significant turn in a case that has attracted national attention due to its reliance on a contested shaken baby syndrome diagnosis. Roberson, who has consistently maintained his innocence, was originally scheduled for execution on October 17 before legal interventions halted the process temporarily. 
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that the execution of Robert Roberson, convicted in 2002 for the death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki, may proceed, marking a significant turn in a case that has attracted national attention due to its reliance on a contested shaken baby syndrome diagnosis. Roberson, who has consistently maintained his innocence, was originally scheduled for execution on October 17 before legal interventions halted the process temporarily. -
Hudson Yards Fire Sends Plumes of Smoke Over Manhattan
A fire broke out Thursday atop a luxury residential high-rise in Manhattan's Hudson Yards, sending plumes of thick black smoke across New York City's skyline and causing alarm among residents and office workers in the bustling area. Firefighters responded swiftly to the blaze, which originated from the roof of The Set, a 44-story building located at 10th Avenue and West 35th Street. 
A fire broke out Thursday atop a luxury residential high-rise in Manhattan's Hudson Yards, sending plumes of thick black smoke across New York City's skyline and causing alarm among residents and office workers in the bustling area. Firefighters responded swiftly to the blaze, which originated from the roof of The Set, a 44-story building located at 10th Avenue and West 35th Street. -
FBI Raids CEO of Election Betting Site Polymarket, Seizes Devices Amid Trump Prediction Controversy
In a dramatic escalation, the FBI conducted an early morning raid at the Manhattan apartment of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan on Wednesday. According to a source with direct knowledge, agents seized Coplan's cellphone and other electronic devices. This move comes shortly after Polymarket's prediction markets correctly and controversially called Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, raising questions about the platform's influence. 
In a dramatic escalation, the FBI conducted an early morning raid at the Manhattan apartment of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan on Wednesday. According to a source with direct knowledge, agents seized Coplan's cellphone and other electronic devices. This move comes shortly after Polymarket's prediction markets correctly and controversially called Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, raising questions about the platform's influence. -
Florida Sees Surge in School Book Bans Under New Law
Florida's Department of Education has reported the removal or restriction of hundreds of books from school libraries across the state in response to recent changes in state law that empower parents and residents to challenge content. 
Florida's Department of Education has reported the removal or restriction of hundreds of books from school libraries across the state in response to recent changes in state law that empower parents and residents to challenge content. -
Former Prosecutor Arrested in Beheading of Mexican Mayor in Guerrero
Authorities in Guerrero, Mexico, announced the arrest of Germán Reyes, a former prosecutor and local police official, in connection with the brutal killing and decapitation of Chilpancingo's newly elected mayor, Alejandro Arcos, on October 6. Reyes, who previously held the position of special prosecutor for Guerrero state and was a retired military captain, faces homicide charges. The arrest is a startling development in a region plagued by violence and criminal influence, where officials had initially attributed Arcos' murder to a local drug and extortion gang. 
Authorities in Guerrero, Mexico, announced the arrest of Germán Reyes, a former prosecutor and local police official, in connection with the brutal killing and decapitation of Chilpancingo's newly elected mayor, Alejandro Arcos, on October 6. Reyes, who previously held the position of special prosecutor for Guerrero state and was a retired military captain, faces homicide charges. The arrest is a startling development in a region plagued by violence and criminal influence, where officials had initially attributed Arcos' murder to a local drug and extortion gang. -
Pentagon Leaker Jack Teixeira Sentenced to 15 Years for Classified Document Leak
Former Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira, 22, was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Tuesday for leaking classified Pentagon documents on a social media platform. U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani issued the sentence in Boston, concluding one of the most high-profile cases under the Espionage Act in recent history. The U.S. Attorney's Office for Massachusetts confirmed the sentencing in a statement. 
Former Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira, 22, was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Tuesday for leaking classified Pentagon documents on a social media platform. U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani issued the sentence in Boston, concluding one of the most high-profile cases under the Espionage Act in recent history. The U.S. Attorney's Office for Massachusetts confirmed the sentencing in a statement.
