Dylan Ford, 29, was arrested by the FBI for allegedly exchanging explicit messages and videos with multiple children under the age of 16. He was also accused of impersonating a colleague while talking to children online.

Lane County deputy facing child exploitation charges resigns

A Lane County deputy who was arrested last week on child exploitation charges has resigned from the sheriff’s office.

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President Donald Trump declared an 'emergency' to block the release of his financial records to the BBC one day before a court-ordered deadline. bit.ly/4yV2Efj #DonaldTrump #BBCLawsuit #BBC

The FAA says the incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, when Trump's Marine One helicopter took off from the White House around the same time that a commercial plane took off from nearby Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Aviation authorities investigating apparent safety violation by helicopter carrying Trump

The FAA says the incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, when Trump's Marine One helicopter took off from the White House around the same time that a commercial plane took off from nearby Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

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A Trump-endorsed candidate loses Michigan primary to a man who suspended his campaign Thomas J. Smith discontinued his campaign in July, endorsed someone else, and still beat Amir Hassan by more than 10,000 votes.

Trump-endorsed candidate loses Michigan primary to man who suspended his campaign

Thomas J. Smith discontinued his campaign in July, endorsed someone else, and still beat Amir Hassan by more than 10,000 votes.

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Video of a Russian drone chasing down a vegetable seller in southern Ukraine — a day after a deadly drone blast on a Russian beach packed with tourists — is highlighting the vulnerability of civilians as aerial warfare increasingly dominates the conflict.

Human ‘safari’: Video shows civilian hunted by attack drone in Ukraine

The video exposes the terrifying reality of drone warfare for civilians, a day after a deadly blast on a Russian beach.

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Should Argentina’s president start to struggle, even a stronger central bank will not be able to save his political project

Javier Milei’s Odysseus act

He is wisely overhauling Argentina’s central bank. But winning elections remains paramount

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Trump’s Iran Oil Giveaway

As war with Iran drove oil prices higher, Trump gave politically connected oil companies — not taxpayers — the chance to cash in on publicly owned oil.

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Russian attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding region killed 17 people and wounded dozens, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday, as Ukraine's depleted air defenses failed to stop any of Moscow's incoming missiles overnight. https://to.pbs.org/4hbU7hv

US refunds $100 billion in tariffs struck down by Supreme Court, filing shows reut.rs/4wGw1jD

US refunds $100 billion in tariffs struck down by Supreme Court, filing shows

President Donald Trump's administration has refunded about $100 billion from tariffs that it collected before the U.S. Supreme Court struck down those ​duties, a court filing showed.

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Trump administration accused of ‘destroying’ Reflecting Pool evidence after lawsuit sheds light on construction damage

Trump admin accused of ‘destroying’ pool evidence after lawsuit reveals damage

Foundation suing over Trump’s renovations to the landmark want access to the site before recently revealed damage is ‘lost forever’

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More than half of young adult women who grew up as Latter-day Saints have now left the church. Many are reacting against politics, purity culture and powerlessness.

Jana Riess: Why are so many young women leaving the LDS Church?

More than half of young adult women who grew up as Latter-day Saints have now left the church. Many are reacting against politics, purity culture and powerlessness.

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Breaking News: A helicopter carrying President Trump is said to have come within less than a mile of a jet above Washington on Tuesday.

Helicopter Carrying Trump Flies Near Passenger Jet in Washington Airspace

Marine One, the helicopter that ferries the president, came within less than a mile of an Envoy Air flight on Tuesday, raising new concerns about air traffic control in the congested area.

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Trump’s demand for states to provide Social Security numbers, immigration status, and private information on low-income residents who receive cash benefits is improper and unconstitutional, a group of mostly Democratic-led states alleges in a new lawsuit ohiocapitaljournal.com/briefs/state...

States sue Trump administration over plan to share antipoverty program data • Ohio Capital Journal

A group of states is challenging a Trump administration rule that would force them to provide data on people receiving antipoverty benefits.

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A federal judge froze all evidence-gathering in President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over an Epstein birthday letter.

Judge jams Trump on Epstein birthday book lawsuit after WSJ pushes for dismissal

A federal judge froze all evidence-gathering in President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over an Epstein birthday letter.U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles issued the stay Wednesday after hearing oral arguments in Miami federal court on the Wall Stree...

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Mini mart sued by Buc-ee's receives support with merch

Mini mart sued by Buc-ee's receives support with merch

A company has come out in support of an Ohio mini mart currently being sued by gas station chain Buc-ee's.

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The president is constantly assigning motives, identifying heroes and villains, and telling his audience what to think

Trump is pioneering the role of commentator-in-chief when issues grow thorny

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The state of New Mexico sued the Department of Justice and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday, saying the federal government blocked the state's ability to investigate the sex crimes of financier Jeffrey Epstein at a ranch there. https://to.pbs.org/3Sdv0kg

State of New Mexico sues Justice Department and Todd Blanche, saying they blocked its Epstein probe

The state of New Mexico sued the Department of Justice and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday, saying the federal government blocked the state's ability to investigate the sex crimes of...

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FIFA said Wednesday it had apologized for errors made over Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and that senior staff in attendance at a summit held in Morocco “reaffirmed their full support” for his presidency.

FIFA says Gianni Infantino given support after 'crisis meeting' with top staff

FIFA says it has apologized for errors made over Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and that senior staff in attendance at a summit held in Morocco “reaffirmed their full support” for his presidency.

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The voters who delivered Trump's 2024 victory are fleeing his coalition. After months of broken promises and growing dissatisfaction, many of the swing voters and newer supporters who put him back in the White House are now walking away. A Fifth of Trump Voters Say They Regret Their Decision

This country is in big trouble no matter where you look. We can’t find out whether a senator is dead or not? Good grief We suck!

"Donald Trump is once again insisting that Greenland will come under U.S. control before he leaves office, reviving one of his most controversial foreign policy ambitions despite widespread opposition and skepticism."

Trump Declares He's Taking Greenland NO MATTER WHAT

YouTube video by Farron Balanced

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DO IT NO MATTER WHAT.

Newser: Washington’s US attorney's office dismissed vandalism charges against three more people. The reversals follow an internal finding that the "widespread damage" to the pool's blue lining stemmed from shoddy contractor work, not vandalism. #ProudBlue #Pink #SheShed

General Bonespurs? Only in his feeble little brain.

Mia Farrow@miafarrow.bsky.social · 5h ago

My nephew, US Army, died in Iraq This photo exemplifies stolen valor

My nephew, US Army, died in Iraq This photo exemplifies stolen valor

after Max Miller's wife accused him of abusing her and their daughter, our shithole president took Miller's side, and explained that HE was the real victim. holy shit, Republicans fucking suck. thank you for your attention to today's very angry post. link is here: bit.ly/4fEDGZV

Everyone in Congress knows this. Why are they all pretending like he's still here. In the living form. Immoral swine. But the video is pretty funny. #SheShed #ViVaHerAlliance

Trump inherited one of the strongest economies in the world, yet 33% of Americans still think he inherited a disaster. The power of right wing propaganda. #BlueWaveIn90Days

Hey, Congress? Think before you confirm.

Protecting whales and dolphins means protecting the seas—and, by extension, life on our planet. Save the Ocean: If the ocean dies, humanity dies.

Whale Tail Dives in Frozen World

ALT: Whale Tail Dives in Frozen World

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