Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth walks with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. after arriving at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 27, 2025. (DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza)

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Mocks Activist Federal Judge Over Transgender Military Ban Ruling

Washington, D.C. — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has publicly mocked U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes on social media after she issued a preliminary injunction blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at…

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Lucky hunch pays off big for Laurel man in $250K lottery win

BURTONSVILLE, MD — A Laurel stockbroker is celebrating a $250,000 Maryland Lottery windfall after a spur-of-the-moment decision to play five identical Pick 5 tickets — all of which hit for $50,000 each…

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Manhunt for Fugitive Maryland Teen Wanted for Murder Continues as Fourth Accomplice Arrested

COLUMBIA, Md. — Howard County police have charged a fourth suspect in the January shooting death of 17-year-old Lance Carrington, as the search continues for the alleged teenage gunman still at large.…

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Pro-Hamas Agitator Mahmoud Khalil’s Deportation Case Transferred from Louisiana to New Jersey

NEWARK, NJ – The Syrian born Pro-Hamas activist who organized and led a series of discriminatory protests at Columbia University that aimed to keep Jewish students from attending class and vilifying Jews…

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Watch: Video Shows ICE Arrest of Pro-Hamas Agitator Mahmoud Khalil as Wife Weeps

New York, NY – March 15, 2025 – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has released a video capturing the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent pro-Palestinian activist and former Columbia University…

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Woman wanted for prescription fraud across DC, Virginia, and Maryland

GAITHERSBURG, MD – A woman suspected of fraudulently obtaining prescription medications from multiple pharmacies is being sought by Montgomery County detectives, who have released surveillance images in hopes of identifying her. Investigators…

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Trans Providence City Council Chief of Staff Arrested at Trump Tower Protest

NEW YORK —June Rose, the Chief of Staff to the Providence City Council President, was reportedly arrested on Thursday, March 13, during a protest inside Trump Tower in New York City. The…

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Florida corrections officer trainee arrested for attempting to smuggle drugs into prison

LAKE CITY, Fla. — A corrections officer trainee at Suwannee Correctional Institution has been arrested on drug charges after a multi-agency investigation uncovered an alleged plan to smuggle narcotics into the prison,…

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MS-13 leader extradited to U.S. to face racketeering charges after ICE investigation

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A high-ranking leader of the MS-13 transnational criminal organization has been extradited to the United States to face racketeering conspiracy charges following a multi-agency investigation, U.S. Immigration and Customs…

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Trump Touts Wins in First Months of Second Presidency

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration released a list of policy initiatives and accomplishments from its seventh week in office, highlighting gains in border security, economic growth, trade policy, and national security.…

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Trammy Dong Among Nine Hamas Supporters Arrested for Violent Assault at Barnard College

New York City – Nine violent Hamas supporting protesters were arrested this week after violently storming Barnard College in an incident marked by anti-Jewish hostility, escalating tensions on the Columbia University-affiliated campus.…

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Phil Murphy launches another lawsuit against D.O.G.E. to halt mass firings of federal probationary employees

TRENTON, N.J. — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against multiple federal agencies, alleging that the Trump Administration’s mass terminations of…

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Jackson Ordinance Revision Prohibits Parking on Grass Medians

JACKSON, N.J. – Jackson Township is in the process of updating its parking ordinances to emphasis its no parking policy on grass medians throughout the community. According to Jackson Township Council President…

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New Jersey AG Says Schools Can Ignore Trump DEI Ending Executive Order

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general in issuing legal guidance to K-12 schools and higher education institutions on the legality…

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Canadian Government Operated Liquor Monolopy Pulls Already Paid For U.S. Booze from Store Shelves in Protest

In a bizarre display of economic retaliation, government-operated liquor stores across Canada have begun removing American-made alcohol from their shelves as part of a coordinated nationwide effort. The move, directed by provincial…

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New York City teens slashed, robbed in violent Dyckman Street subway attack

NEW YORK — Two teenage boys were slashed and robbed on a subway platform in Upper Manhattan after being attacked by a group of four individuals, police said. The incident occurred at…

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Feds to Investigate Rampant Anti-Semitism at American Universities

Federal Task Force to Visit Universities on Anti-Semitism Allegations **Washington, D.C.** - The Federal Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism has announced visits to 10 universities following reports of antisemitic incidents since October…

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Three Immigration Dodging Criminal Aliens Arrested in Virginia

STERLING, Va. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), with assistance from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), arrested three illegal immigrants during a targeted enforcement operation in Sterling on Feb. 19.…

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Congressman Who Called for Physical Violence Against Elon Musk Shocked to Find DOJ Is Now Investigating Him

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) is facing scrutiny after receiving a letter from the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia requesting clarification on remarks he made about bringing…

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New Jersey AG Pledges to Oppose President Trump and His “Unelected Billionaire” Elon Musk

TRENTON, N.J. — A coalition of 23 attorneys general, led by New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New York Attorney General Letitia James, is opposing efforts by the Trump administration…

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