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A video showing Florida deputies punching and dragging a Black man from his car during a traffic stop has sparked nationwide outrage, with civil rights lawyers accusing authorities of fabricating their arrest report. The footage shows that William McNeil Jr., 22, was sitting in the driver’s seat, asking to speak to the Jacksonville deputies’ supervisor, when authorities broke his window, …

The Missing Boy Whose Case Keeps Coming Back  The New York Times Appeals court orders new trial for man convicted in 1979 Etan Patz case  CNN Man convicted in 1979 kidnap and murder of Etan Patz must have new trial or be freed, appeals court rules  NBC News US court orders new trial for man convicted of killing Etan Patz  BBC How one 6-year-old …

CNN  —  President Donald Trump said Tuesday he and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines have reached a trade agreement. The agreement calls for 19% tariffs on goods coming from the Philippines, while American goods shipped there won’t be charged a tariff, Trump said in a post on Truth Social. This comes after the two leaders met in the …

Minnesota legislator to resign after conviction for burglary at stepmom’s home  The Washington Post Tolkkinen: Thumbs up for Detroit Lakes jury in Sen. Nicole Mitchell burglary case  Star Tribune Minnesota lawmaker to resign after being convicted of felony burglary  NBC News Sen. Nicole Mitchell says she lied to police during burglary arrest to allay stepmother’s paranoia  Minnesota Reformer Minnesota Lawmaker Convicted of Burglary Plans …

The family of former NFL player and Army hero Pat Tillman said his brother Richard Tillman has been “battling severe mental issues for years” after the news of his arrest for allegedly driving his car into a San Jose, Calif. post office around 3 a.m. Sunday. Pat left his NFL career as a safety with the Cardinals to serve as …

Topline Former Trump defense attorney Alina Habba was replaced as U.S. Attorney in New Jersey on Tuesday, according to a court order, failing to secure the votes needed from the state’s federal judges to remain, after the Trump ally drew controversy during her tenure for charging Democratic politicians over their clashes with federal immigration agents. Alina Habba speaks after being …

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. government employee has been banned from leaving China after traveling there in a personal capacity, the State Department said Tuesday, marking the latest case where Beijing has stopped U.S. nationals from departing the country. The State Department did not reveal the identity of the employee at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, which is part …

Explorers on a quest to study a famed wartime shipwreck site have discovered new artifacts from one lost American destroyer. The USS DeHaven, which was sunk during an attack off the Solomon Islands in World War II, still has torpedoes and a bell that are still largely intact, according to the Ocean Exploration Trust, a nonprofit that recently surveyed and …

President Donald Trump is not the first Republican in office to go after the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Kennedy-era nonprofit that manages federal funding to thousands of local TV and radio stations. But he is the first one to succeed. On July 18, Congress approved a $9 billion rescissions request that will claw back $1.1 billion in CPB funding, …