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Feds say US citizen gathered information on American targets for Chinese Communist Party

An American citizen admitted to working on behalf of Chinese intelligence operatives for years, helping gather information on U.S. targets and attempting to penetrate American political circles, according to federal authorities. Thomas Weir Pauken II, 50, pleaded guilty Thursday to acting inside the U.S. as an agent of the People's Republic of China without notifying the attorney general, the Department of Justice announced. The guilty plea prompted a stark warning from the FBI , which said the

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AOC dodges questions on abuse allegations, Nazi tattoo claims rocking Platner's campaign

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez , D-N.Y., says she needs time to review new reporting surrounding Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner before giving her thoughts on new allegations of aggressive behavior. "This all kind of just came out. I've been doing legislative business on the floor, so I need to dig into everything further before commenting on it," Ocasio-Cortez said. "I don't want to speak before I've dug into a lot of, you know, to before I've dug into what's out there. So, I just want to

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Waka Flocka Flame picks Trump over Kamala Harris, compares choice to Kobe Bryant vs. LeBron James

President Trump’s flock of supporters features one very famous rapper: Waka Flocka Flame. For millennials who spent the 2010s blasting "No Hands," Waka Flocka is a rap legend. As the first-ever rapper to guest on OutKick’s " Tomi Lahren Is Fearless ," Flocka kept it 100 percent real with Tomi in a no-holds-barred interview. NICKI MINAJ STANDS UP FOR TRUMP AGAINST ‘BULLYING,’ SAYS SHE ‘COULDN’T HANDLE’ HOW HE WAS BEING TREATED Before discussing Trump, Lahren asked Waka about the backlash some art

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Graham Platner denies damning new report alleging abuse as 'simply not true'

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner denied the latest allegations against him on Thursday in his first national media interview since the scandal broke. Prior to the interview, Graham Platner’s ex-girlfriends spoke out in a damning New York Times report , which chronicled new allegations of rape fantasies, heavy drinking and violent episodes. Among them included an alleged public encounter where Platner purportedly pulled an ex-girlfriend out of a taxi by her wrist during an alterca

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18 House Republicans defy Trump to pass Ukraine aid package headed for veto fight

The Republican-led House on Thursday passed a sweeping security package providing new military aid to Ukraine and imposing sanctions on Russia, delivering a sharp rebuke to the Trump administration, who opposed the measure. Eighteen Republicans crossed party lines to support the Democrat-authored legislation in a vote of 226-195. California Rep. Kevin Kiley, an independent who caucuses with Republicans, also supported the legislation. Meanwhile, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., was the lone Democratic

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Bondi attack hero Ahmed al-Ahmed charged with assaulting his father

Police allege the 44-year-old lauded for disarming one of the gunmen in December’s attack put his father in a headlock Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Sydney man who disarmed one of the Bondi terror attackers has been charged with assaulting his father. Ahmed al-Ahmed, 44, is accused of allegedly putting his father in a headlock on 9 March at a house in Bankstown, in the city’s west. Continue reading...

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ABC News · Oct 8

18-year-old killed, 3 wounded in high school graduation shooting

A teenager was killed and three people were wounded, including an 11-year-old, when gunfire erupted outside a high school graduation ceremony in California.

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Fox News · Oct 8

Model Penny Lane's work on the SI Swimsuit runway last weekend still has the internet talking

To nobody’s surprise in the OutKick Culture Department , Penny Lane has officially become a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit superstar thanks to a runway walk Kate Upton would be proud of. The 31-year-old model’s work on the brand’s Miami Swim Week runway last weekend still has the internet talking. Her viral strut and subsequent bounce were reposted on Twitter and is approaching 20 million views in just a couple of days. See that video here , if you'd like. It’s those kinds of numbers that have lift

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ABC News · Oct 8

Trump appointees vote to address gaps in 'triumphal arch' plan in heated meeting

The National Capital Planning Commission voted Thursday to approve a list of concerns about the president's proposed 250-foot “triumphal arch.”

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BBC World News · Oct 8

How Trump's White House ballroom plan has doubled in size and cost over a year

How Trump's White House ballroom plan has doubled in size and cost over a year In the year since US President Donald Trump announced plans to build a new ballroom at the White House, the proposals have grown to include a rooftop "drone port", an underground hospital and "top secret" military facilities - and the estimated price has doubled to $400m (£300m). Despite promises from Trump that the project wouldn't cost US taxpayers any money, Republicans have requested additional funds from Congress

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Trump claims Pulte will investigate ‘rigged elections’ in temporary role

Donald Trump has suggested his controversial ally Bill Pulte will investigate “rigged elections” while serving as the country’s top intelligence official, as the US president continues to make unfounded allegations about voting. But Pulte, whom Trump appointed as acting director of national intelligence earlier this week, will only serve in the role temporarily, the president claimed on Thursday. Speaking to reporters, Trump said: “He’s not going to be permanent because, you know, I don’t think

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NBA star Lonzo Ball declares Jalen Brunson 'the best Knick to do it' amid New York's NBA Finals run

Lonzo Ball has endured plenty of highs and lows throughout his NBA career. The veteran guard also knows what it takes to succeed at the position, prompting him to offer a bold opinion on one of the league’s hottest stars. Ball, who most recently played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, called Jalen Brunson "the best Knick to do it...like ever" in a post on X . Ball’s comment came after Brunson scored 30 points to help New York rally for a 105-95 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of the NBA Fin

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Republicans' sweeping election overhaul fails in the Senate

The SAVE America Act, a far-reaching Republican election overhaul that President Trump said should be his congressional allies' top priority, has failed in the Senate. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik)

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Fox News · Oct 8

Army vet dad running for sheriff gets murder charge dismissed in shooting of daughter's alleged predator

An Arkansas judge has dismissed the murder charges against a local sheriff candidate and Army veteran accused of gunning down a man who allegedly sexually assaulted his teenage daughter. Aaron Spencer was initially charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of 67-year-old Michael Fosler in Lonoke County in October 2024. According to court records obtained by Fox News Digital, Special Circuit Court Judge Ralph Wilson Jr. dismissed the charges against Spencer on Thursday. Prosecutors

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Fox News · Oct 8

FIFA bans refillable water bottles from World Cup stadiums despite original rules stating otherwise

FIFA’s rules for match days across the United States , Mexico and Canada for the World Cup are much more strict than regular sporting events, and that only continued on Thursday. With just one week until the first match kicks off, FIFA has now banned refillable plastic water bottles from being allowed inside stadiums. This is a turn from the original rules, which stated refillable bottles were allowed if the weather was hot enough to justify it. Now, FIFA is saying no bottles no matter the case.

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NPR News · Oct 8

I wrote about George Santos. Then he made a violent threat and lied about it

I wrote about George Santos. Then he made a violent threat and lied about it I was winding down my work day here in Los Angeles when my phone rang at 5:37 p.m. from a blocked number. It was former Congressman George Santos. He was boiling with rage. The day before, I published a story revealing that the Justice Department and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission had opened investigations into his trading activity on the prediction market site Kalshi. Officials at the company detected that he

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Karen Read’s bombshell lawsuit

New shocking allegations from Karen Read, who was cleared of murder last year. She is now suing police over apparent racist and sexist messages. NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda reports.

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Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction

Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction The world's coastal mangrove forests, which protect millions of people from storms - and soak up vast amounts of planet-warming gases - are staging an unexpected comeback, scientists find. For decades these swampy trees had been declining rapidly as they were cleared for fish farms and housing. But a new study shows that since 2010 the world has been gaining more mangroves than it has been losing - driven by stronger legal protectio

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George Washington's 1757 beer recipe brought back to life ahead of America's 250th birthday

The New York Public Library (NYPL) is giving visitors a chance to "taste history" by recreating George Washington's beer recipe from the first president's 1757 military journal, which is housed in the library's research collections. The library collaborated with New York City-based TALEA Beer Co. to recreate the brew, along with a Liberty Lager to appeal to modern palates. "The initial response to [the library] reaching out was obviously awe," LeAnn Darland, TALEA co-founder and co-CEO, told Fox

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Four Senate Republicans again unite with Dems to block Trump's SAVE America Act

Four Senate Republicans broke ranks to kill another effort to pass President Donald Trump's marquee voter ID and election integrity legislation as the GOP marches to fund immigration enforcement. Just like last time, Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Thom Tills, R-N.C., joined all Democrats to thwart the move. It’s the second attempt by Republicans to attach the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act to their budget reconc