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forbes.com

Former Florida Lawmaker Arrested on Child Abuse Charges

Michael Allen Caruso, a former Florida lawmaker and ally of Governor Ron DeSantis, was arrested on August 18, 2026, on charges of kidnapping and molesting a child. Caruso, 67, has faced previous allegations of child abuse and was suspended from his role as Palm Beach County’s clerk of courts following his arrest.

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newrepublic.com

Florida Clerk of Courts Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Charges

Mike Caruso, the Palm Beach County clerk of courts appointed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, was arrested on charges of child sexual abuse involving one of his grandchildren. He faces multiple felony charges and is currently held without bail. DeSantis has suspended Caruso from his position following the arrest.

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apnews.com

Minnesota Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Texas Governor for Extradition of ICE Agent

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a lawsuit against Texas Governor Greg Abbott to compel the extradition of ICE agent Christian Castro, who is charged with wounding a man during an operation in Minneapolis. The lawsuit highlights ongoing jurisdictional disputes between state and federal authorities regarding the prosecution of federal officers. Abbott has not indicated plans to respond to the extradition request, citing ongoing investigations in Minnesota.

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Guardian — US

Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Updates: Testimony from Suge Knight Associate

James McDonald, an associate of Suge Knight, testified in the Tupac Shakur murder trial, stating that discussing the deceased is inappropriate. The court also heard questions directed to medical examiner Dr. Lisa Gavin regarding the examination of wounds.

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Fox News — Latest

Woman Found Fatally Stabbed Near Vehicle in McLean, Virginia

A woman was discovered fatally stabbed outside her vehicle near a trail in McLean, Virginia, on Monday morning. Police are investigating the incident and have not identified a suspect, stating there is no indication that it was a random act.

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Fox News — Latest

Ohio couple arrested for assault on cruise ship

Gannon Jacox and Brooklyn Hicks from Ohio were arrested for allegedly assaulting a family on a cruise ship after being asked to quiet down. They face multiple charges, including burglary with battery. None of the victims were seriously injured during the incident.

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Washington Examiner

DOJ charges 17 individuals for cyber theft linked to Iranian government

The Department of Justice has charged 17 Iranians for allegedly conducting a cyber theft campaign on behalf of the Iranian government, targeting various institutions worldwide since 2013. The indictment claims that the hackers stole over 31 terabytes of data, leading to significant financial costs for the victims involved.

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Fox News — Politics

Federal Judge Allows End to Deportation Protections for Ethiopian Migrants

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration can proceed with ending deportation protections for Ethiopian migrants under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program. The Department of Homeland Security had previously determined that conditions in Ethiopia had improved, leading to the termination of TPS. The ruling allows a discrimination claim to move forward while confirming the government's authority to terminate TPS designations.

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Fox News — Latest

Federal Judge Allows Termination of Deportation Protections for Ethiopian Immigrants

A federal judge has cleared the way for the Trump administration to end deportation protections for Ethiopian immigrants under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program. The ruling allows the Department of Homeland Security to proceed with the termination, which has been challenged in court on discrimination grounds.

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Washington Examiner

Arrest warrants issued for six Metropolitan Police Department officers over fraud allegations

A D.C. judge has issued arrest warrants for six Metropolitan Police Department officers accused of defrauding taxpayers of over $440,000 through fraudulent overtime claims. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced the charges, which include fraud and forgery, stating that the investigation revealed manipulation of records and false claims made by the officers.

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theguardian.com

Justice Department Appeals Dismissal of Charges Against Kilmar Ábrego García

The Justice Department is appealing a federal judge's dismissal of charges against Kilmar Ábrego García, claiming the charges are valid and not retaliatory. The judge had previously stated that the prosecution seemed vindictive, particularly following Ábrego's wrongful deportation. His attorneys argue that the indictment was politically motivated.

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washingtontimes.com

14 Individuals Charged in Cocaine Trafficking Operation Linked to Penn State Fraternities

Fourteen individuals have been charged in connection with a cocaine trafficking operation linked to two fraternities at Penn State University. The charges include felony conspiracy and tampering with evidence, with the operation allegedly involving fraternity members and pledges. Penn State has placed Delta Upsilon on interim suspension while investigations continue.

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Fox News — Latest

Police Search for Woman After Officer Found Dead in Worcester

Authorities in Massachusetts are searching for Karen Solomon, a 58-year-old woman, after a Worcester police officer was found dead at her home. The officer, a 30-year veteran, was off duty at the time of his death. Police have warned that Solomon may be armed and have urged the public to report any sightings.

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BBC — World

Judge Assigned to Trump's Defamation Case Against BBC

A judge nominated by the US president will oversee Donald Trump's defamation case against the BBC, which involves a claim for $10 billion. The proceedings will occur in Florida's federal court.

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