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Justice

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Guardian — US

Georgia Teen Sentenced to Life in Prison for School Shooting

Colt Gray, a teenager who pleaded guilty to multiple charges including murder, has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for a school shooting in Georgia. The incident, which took place on September 4, 2024, resulted in the deaths of two students and two teachers.

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PBS NewsHour

Florida executes former police officer convicted of murder

Florida executed a former police officer on July 28, 2026, who was convicted of murder. This execution is part of a larger trend, with Florida accounting for nearly half of all U.S. executions since 2025.

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Washington Examiner

Judge permits Trump to amend $15 billion lawsuit against the New York Times

A federal judge has allowed President Donald Trump to amend his $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, giving him until August 27 to submit changes. The lawsuit claims the New York Times has engaged in a pattern of defamation related to the 2024 election. The New York Times has been ordered to respond within 21 days after the amended complaint is filed.

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New York Times — US

ICE Arrests Increase at Airports Amid Deportation Efforts

Chantal Morales Rojas, a 27-year-old from Ecuador, was arrested by ICE officers at Denver International Airport on July 20. This incident reflects a rising trend in ICE arrests at airports as part of their ongoing deportation initiatives.

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Guardian — US

Utah woman arrested for arson at church before wedding

Lenita Moreno, a 25-year-old woman from Utah, has been arrested for aggravated arson after allegedly setting fire to a church where she was to be married. The fire, which occurred on July 10, caused approximately $108,000 in damages.

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The Verge

Georgia Man Charged for Wiping Phone During Customs Search

Samuel Tunick, an activist from Georgia, faces felony charges for reportedly wiping his phone during a Customs and Border Protection search. His attorneys argue that the search was not legitimate but rather an attempt to investigate his connections to protests in Atlanta.

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Daily Wire

Michigan Family Tragedy Linked to Reddit Posts Documenting Marital Issues

Amanda Karolkiewicz and her six children were killed by her husband in a murder-suicide in Michigan. Reddit posts from Amanda's account revealed years of marital struggles, including allegations of infidelity by Kristopher Karolkiewicz. The investigation is ongoing, with no motive announced by authorities.

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lawfaremedia.org

Hearing on Subpoenas for New York Times Journalists Takes Place in New York Court

A hearing took place on July 23, 2026, regarding subpoenas issued for New York Times journalists related to articles about President Trump's travel. The Times is contesting the subpoenas, arguing that the government has not met the necessary legal standards. Judge Arun Subramanian questioned the government's position, leading to an acknowledgment that certain investigative steps had not yet been taken.

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Ars Technica

Federal Court Blocks Minnesota's Ban on Prediction Markets

A federal court has blocked Minnesota's law banning prediction markets, which was scheduled to take effect on August 1. The law was challenged by the Trump administration and major prediction markets, leading to a preliminary injunction. The case raises questions about the regulatory authority of the CFTC over prediction markets.

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New York Times — US

Florida Executes One Man, Plans Second Execution

Florida State Prison is conducting two executions on the same day, with one already completed and another planned for later tonight. Both executions are taking place in north-central Florida.

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Fox News — Latest

Kaylee Goncalves' family prepared for trial as Bryan Kohberger seeks to withdraw guilty plea

Bryan Kohberger is attempting to withdraw his guilty plea for the murders of four University of Idaho students, aiming for a trial. Kaylee Goncalves' family is prepared for this development and remains confident in the evidence against him. Kohberger's petition claims he was misled by his defense team about certain evidence.

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Washington Examiner

Justice Department Settles with Paul Vaughn Over FBI Raid

The Justice Department has settled with Paul Vaughn, an anti-abortion activist, over his prosecution and FBI arrest related to a 2021 protest at an abortion facility. The settlement, announced by the Thomas More Society, is a seven-figure amount and reflects concerns over the handling of Vaughn's case by the Biden administration. Vaughn was previously convicted under the FACE Act but was pardoned by former President Trump.

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Al Jazeera English

Human Rights Network Documents Atrocities in Sudan

A human rights network is focused on documenting alleged abuses by the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan. The initiative seeks to gather evidence of these violations before it can be erased, highlighting ongoing concerns about human rights in the region.

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The Hill

Former Olympian requests grand jury records in vandalism case

David Hearn, a former Olympian, faces charges for vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. He has pleaded not guilty and is seeking the full grand jury records, citing irregularities in the indictment process.

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Daily Wire

Iran Executes Two Men Amid Protests Against State Violence

Iran executed two men, Abolfazl Sepahi Badjani and Amirhossein Safari Hosseinabadi, on July 28, 2026, amid protests against state violence. The executions followed a crackdown on dissent during a nationwide uprising. Human rights groups have raised concerns about the fairness of the trials and the treatment of defendants.

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