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Jack Smith Says Trump Was ‘Most Culpable’ in Jan. 6 Riot, Deposition Reveals

Amanda S. Bennett January 2, 2026

At a Glance Jack Smith says the Jan. 6 riot would not have happened without Trump. He defended the investigations as not politically motivated. A...

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Betty Boop, Mickey Mouse & More Enter Public Domain on Jan. 1

Jonathan P. Miller January 1, 2026

> At a Glance Betty Boop, Mickey Mouse, and Winnie the Pooh enter public domain Jan. 1, 2026. Classic books like Nancy Drew and The Maltese Falcon...

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Patriots Receiver Stefon Diggs Faces Strangulation Charge

Daniel J. Whitman January 1, 2026

At a Glance New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs charged with felony strangulation after an assault on a private chef in his Dedham...

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Brian Cole Seeks Conditional Release Amid Pipe Bomb Allegations

Marcus L. Bennett January 1, 2026

> At a Glance > - Brian Cole, 30, is seeking conditional release after being accused of planting pipe bombs at Capitol party headquarters on...

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Three Women Die After Cosmetic Surgery, Exposing Marketing Risks

Marcus L. Bennett January 1, 2026

At a Glance Three women died after cosmetic procedures. Lawsuits allege misleading ads and surgical complications. Settlements reached and more...

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Anaheim Police Shooting: Family Files Claim Against City

Olivia M. Hartwell December 31, 2025

At a Glance 19-year-old Alberto Arzola shot dead on Dec. 6 by Anaheim police. Family claims officers fired from behind while he complied. City says...

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Parents Sue Studio City School After 15-Year-Old’s Fatal Parking Lot Accident

Daniel J. Whitman December 31, 2025

At a Glance 15-year-old Cosmo Silverman died after being pinned between two cars in Campbell Hall parking lot on June 5. Parents have filed a...

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Illinois Driver Charged After Killing TikTok Livestreaming Pedestrian

Olivia M. Hartwell December 31, 2025

At a Glance Illinois driver charged after killing TikTok livestreaming pedestrian. Charged with reckless homicide and aggravated use of a...

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Judge Orders Release of Charlie Kirk Murder Case Transcript

Olivia M. Hartwell December 29, 2025

At a Glance Judge orders release of transcript and audio from sealed hearing in Charlie Kirk murder case. 246 words of an 80-page transcript will be...

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Reiner Family Murders: LAPD Seals Records, Son Faces Death Penalty

Marcus L. Bennett December 29, 2025

> At a Glance > - LAPD places security hold on records of Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner murders. > - Nick Reiner charged with two counts of murder,...