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Two weeks after an unprovoked hatchet attack nearly decapitated a man sitting with his wife at a Tucson, Arizona, bus stop, the suspect has been charged with first-degree murder. Daniel Michael, 25, was initially charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault with serious injury earlier this month after the April 5 attack that left Jacob Couch, 32, on life support. On Friday, Couch died of his injuries, and Michael now faces first-degree murder charges, the Tucson Police Department confirmed in a press release Saturday. “He’s got the biggest heart that I believe I’ve ever met,” Couch’s younger brother, Luke…

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Government says on ‘maximum alert’ due to bid by rivals to kill re-elected president.Ecuador has declared a state of “maximum alert” over an assassination plot against President Daniel Noboa. In a statement entitled “The revenge of the bad losers” issued early on Saturday, the Ministry of Government said “all security protocols have been activated” due to the threat emanating from “criminal organizations, in collusion with political groups defeated at the polls”. Noboa was re-elected earlier this month, promising to continue a crackdown on rampant cartel violence that plagues Ecuador. His opponent, Luisa Gonzalez, has continued to insist that the vote…

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U.S., Iran nuclear talks show signs of progress – CBS News Watch CBS News Nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran showed signs of progress on Saturday. Both sides reported a productive second round with more discussions expected next week. Chris Livesay has the latest. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

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A high-speed freeway confrontation in Utah has landed a 27-year-old man in jail after he allegedly tried to run a Tesla off the road in what police described as a deliberate and dangerous act of road rage.Oscar Fayani was arrested Friday morning after Utah Highway Patrol troopers say he intentionally hit a Tesla while driving at speeds over 100 mph on Interstate 80, according to an affidavit obtained by KSL.com.Troopers were alerted just after 10 a.m., when multiple 911 callers reported a gold sedan driving recklessly and “road raging” with a black Tesla. Witnesses said the sedan was weaving through lanes,…

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LAS VEGAS – Jey Uso used his tenaciousness and unrivaled resolve to stun Gunther and win the world heavyweight championship Saturday at WrestleMania 41 at Allegiant Stadium.It’s the first world heavyweight championship for Uso, ending Gunther’s reign at 258 days.Uso submitted Gunther with a sleeper hold in the middle of the ring. Fans who packed the stadium nearly blew the lid off of the place when Gunther tapped out, and Jimmy Uso celebrated with his brother in the ring.Uso entered the ring through the crowd as cheerleaders of yeet nation waved flags down the long entrance ramp toward the squared…

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Minjee Lee has rallied after a mid-round meltdown to stay in the mix for a drought-breaking LPGA Tour triumph at the LA Championship.Four back-nine birdies helped Australia’s two-time major champion to a third-round two-under-par 70 to leave her three strokes behind the tournament’s leading trio.Lee is at 14 under alongside lurking world No.1 Nelly Korda and well within striking distance of Japan’s Akie Iwai (64), in-form American Lauren Coughlin (66) and rising Swede Ingrid Lindblad (68).It could have been much better … or much worse after Lee endured a rollercoaster round at El Cabarello Country Club on Saturday.With two birdies…

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Jelly Roll revealed one “bad habit” he has that his wife Bunnie Xo can’t stand.On Friday, Jelly Roll, 40, and “American Idol” judge Luke Bryan, 48, appeared on “The Jennifer Hudson Show,” where they participated in a rapid-fire questions segment with Hudson, 43.”What’s one thing you do that drives your wife absolutely crazy?” the two-time Grammy Award winner asked.”I feel bad for her,” Jelly Roll, born Jason Bradley DeFord, began.  Jelly Roll revealed his “bad habit” that “annoys” his wife Bunnie Xo “to no end.” (Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images for CMT)”I have this problem I do where I leave a trail…

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Palestinians have always been passionate about learning. During the Ottoman era, Palestinian students travelled to Istanbul, Cairo, and Beirut to pursue higher education. During the British Mandate, in the face of colonial policies aimed at keeping the local population ignorant, Palestinian farmers pooled their resources and established schools of their own in rural areas. Then came the Nakba, and the occupation and displacement brought new pain that elevated the Palestinian pursuit of education to an entirely different level. Education became a space where Palestinians could feel their presence, a space that enabled them to claim some of their rights and…

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The Trump administration on Saturday released the rap sheets and photos of alleged Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang members detained in Texas who the administration is trying to deport.The suspects of the violent Venezuelan gang were going to be deported using the recently reinstated Alien Enemies Act of 1798 before the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled Saturday morning against deportations under the 18th century law.In a decision in favor of the American Civil Liberties Union, the administration was barred from removing Venezuelans held in Texas’ Bluebonnet Detention Center “until further order of this court.”Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented…

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