Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio received a 22-year prison sentence for helping plan the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Judge Timothy Kelly said he imposed the stiff sentence — the longest for any Jan. 6 extremist leader — to deter future political violence. "It can't happen again," Kelly said. "It can't happen again." |
Defense lawyers labeled Enrique Tarrio a "keyboard ninja." (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) |
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Tropical Storm Lee could become a hurricane tonight and a major one by the weekend when it is forecast to skirt the Caribbean. Even if it doesn't make landfall, the 12th storm of the season will be "extremely dangerous," according to the National Hurricane Center. |
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Federal judges blocked Alabama's congressional map after state legislators defied their order to include a second majority-Black district for the state, where 27% of residents are Black. The three-judge panel will appoint an independent expert to redraw the map. |
Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter discusses the revised congressional map in July. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy) |
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All 50 state attorneys general told Congress they're "in a race against time" to block artificial intelligence from being used to make child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Congress should update anti-CSAM laws to cover AI-generated images, the top prosecutors wrote, and create an expert commission to study what other laws could help. |
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Police expanded their search for a murderer who escaped from his suburban Philadelphia prison last Thursday. Two school districts canceled classes Tuesday after Danelo Cavalcante, 34, was seen by a trail camera in a nearby botanical garden. He was sentenced last month to life in prison for killing his ex-girlfriend in front of her children. |
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A software glitch delayed more than 350 United Airlines flights Tuesday — 13% of its schedule — but had canceled only seven by late afternoon. People returning from Labor Day trips make the following Tuesday a busy one for airports. Nothing says "the long weekend is over" like your flight getting delayed. |
EWRn't going anywhere: On the Newark tarmac earlier this year. (Gary Hershorn/Getty Images) |
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said 52 million airbag inflators made or licensed by a Tennessee company could injure or even kill people by exploding and hurling shrapnel. More than 25 million vehicles on U.S. roads (out of the 284 million) have the parts, which NHTSA said are responsible for at least seven injuries and two deaths in the U.S. and Canada since 2009. |
BYO airbags until this gets resolved! (Giphy) |
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The actors and writers strikes will cost Warner Bros. Discovery as much as half a billion dollars this year, the company said in a regulatory filing. Warner Bros Discovery's properties include HBO/Max, CNN, TNT and DC Comics. |
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A feud over fees between Disney and Charter has cost nearly 15 million cable subscribers access to ESPN and other Disney-owned networks. The good news for frustrated football fans is that there are still ways to watch your games. The bad news: More streaming subscriptions. |
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The Spanish soccer federation fired the coach of the women's soccer team. Jorge Vilda helped lead that team to World Cup victory just a few weeks ago but he also initially defended the now-suspended president of the federation, who kissed one of the players at the victory ceremony without her consent. |
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NEW COLLEGE AID GUIDELINES |
Get excited, students and parents — the new FAFSA form just dropped! (That's Free Application for Federal Student Aid for those just getting started.) OK but seriously, the updated paperwork has new deadlines and changes some of the qualifying income levels for aid. To get you up to speed, we spoke with Kalman Chany, who literally wrote the book on paying for college. (It's called Paying for College. See, told you.) |
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Nope, sorry, can't tonight. Teresa from Facebook just outed her husband's affair with a picture of him out with his mistress in a post for his BIRTHDAY, so yeah my night is pretty full already. —@Mom_Overboard
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