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‘Demonic’ sea lion reports spark concerns about toxic algae on California coast

‘Demonic’ sea lion reports spark concerns about toxic algae on California coast

Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (SAN DIEGO) — Sea lions on the California coast are reportedly displaying strange behavior, likely due to a harmful algae bloom impacting the region, according to marine researchers. There have been reports of the marine mammals acting aggressively in some cases, […]

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Handwritten notes found in Luigi Mangione’s argyle socks at court, violating his ‘special treatment’: Prosecutors

Handwritten notes found in Luigi Mangione’s argyle socks at court, violating his ‘special treatment’: Prosecutors

XNY/Star Max/GC Images (NEW YORK) — Luigi Mangione violated the “special treatment” he was afforded for his last court appearance when handwritten notes were concealed inside a pair of argyle socks he was allowed to wear, New York City prosecutors said Wednesday in a new court filing. Mangione, who is accused […]

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Tufts PhD student on visa arrested by immigration authorities, school says

Tufts PhD student on visa arrested by immigration authorities, school says

Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via Getty Images (BOSTON) — A Tufts University PhD student on a visa was arrested by immigration authorities outside of Boston on Tuesday night, according to the school and the student’s lawyer. The student, Rumeysa Ozturk, is a Turkish national, according to her lawyer, Mahsa Khanbabai. […]

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Record-breaking heat in the West, flooding forecast for the Gulf Coast

Record-breaking heat in the West, flooding forecast for the Gulf Coast

ABC News (PHOENIX) — Sweltering weather across the West is expected to continue on Wednesday. Phoenix hit 99 degrees on Tuesday, setting a new daily record. The Arizona city is expected to get up to 93 on Wednesday. Temperatures across the West are expected to be 10 to 20 degrees […]

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Lawsuit over Trump administration’s Signal group chat assigned to judge in deportation case

Lawsuit over Trump administration’s Signal group chat assigned to judge in deportation case

Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Five Cabinet members are facing a federal lawsuit over the use of Signal to coordinate military strikes in Yemen, with the case presided over by the same judge handling the case against the Trump administration over its deportation flights under the Alien Enemies Act. U.S. […]

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DOJ contends judge didn’t have authority to order return of 2 deportation flights

DOJ contends judge didn’t have authority to order return of 2 deportation flights

J. David Ake/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is standing its ground in the ongoing dispute about whether it willfully violated a court order last week, arguing in a court filing late Tuesday that a federal judge’s directive to turn around two deportation flights was not a binding order. In a […]

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Alleged victim in former Michigan coach hacking case speaks out: ‘They have betrayed me’

Alleged victim in former Michigan coach hacking case speaks out: ‘They have betrayed me’

Smithsonian via Getty Images (ANN ARBOR, MI) — One of the alleged victims in a widespread hacking scandal involving a former University of Michigan football coach said she feels “betrayed” by the school and is fearful that her personal information was further leaked online. The woman is one of two […]

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These are the impacts some scientists fear most from EPA deregulation

These are the impacts some scientists fear most from EPA deregulation

Robert Alexander/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Environmental lawyers would argue that part of the American dream is the right to live in a clean environment – a freedom from worry that the air you breathe, the food you eat and the water you drink are without pollutants and toxins that could […]

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Gusty winds threaten to spread North Carolina wildfires

Gusty winds threaten to spread North Carolina wildfires

ABC News (POLK COUNTY, N.C.) — As firefighters continued to battle three stubborn North Carolina wildfires in the same county, a breezy and dry forecast for the danger zones is threatening to spread the flames, officials said. The three fires, including two that have overlapped, are in steep, rugged terrain […]

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‘Trump bump,’ iffy economy cited for huge law school application spike: Experts

‘Trump bump,’ iffy economy cited for huge law school application spike: Experts

Designer491 via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The number of applicants applying to law schools in the United States has increased dramatically in 2025 compared to last year and some experts believe an easier entrance exam, the soft economy and what they describe as a “Trump bump” are factors fueling […]

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