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Steve Cropper, acclaimed guitarist for Booker T. and the M.G.'s, dies at 84 -- Steve Cropper co-wrote several classics, including "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay," "Green Onions" and "In the Midnight Hour."
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Haitian gang leader sentenced to life in prison over U.S. missionary kidnappings -- A man alleged to be the founder and leader of a Haitian gang has been sentenced to life in prison for orchestrating the 2021 kidnapping of 17 people, including five children, who were on a missionary trip to the Caribbean country.2 hours ago
Ex-officer pleads guilty to searching women's phones for nude photos during stops -- Former Florissant Officer Julian Alcala admitted that over several months last year, he pulled over 20 women's vehicles and searched their phones for nude photos and videos.3 hours ago
U.S. offering $5 million for tips leading to Tren de Aragua leader's arrest -- The U.S. has increased its reward to $5 million for information leading to the arrest of an alleged leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.4 hours ago
Lawmakers obtain Epstein banking records, release new photos of private island -- Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released "never-before-seen" images of Jeffrey Epstein's private island.4 hours ago
Trump moves to roll back fuel economy standards set under Biden -- The Trump administration proposed rules that would weaken fuel economy standards for vehicles set under President Biden in 2024.5 hours ago
DoD watchdog finds Hegseth's Signal chat violated regulations, sources say -- The Pentagon watchdog recently completed its report on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of Signal to share details about operations in Yemen.6 hours ago
Data shows spike in immigration arrests of those without criminal histories -- In some cities where federal agents have conducted large-scale immigration operations that officials said would largely target criminals, more people without criminal records were detained in recent months.7 hours ago
Charles Shay, who saved lives on D-Day as a teen medic, dies at 101 -- D-Day veteran Charles Shay was awarded the Silver Star for repeatedly plunging into the sea and carrying critically wounded soldiers to relative safety.53 minutes ago
Jack Smith subpoenaed for closed-door testimony before House committee -- A lawyer for former special counsel Jack Smith indicated he would comply with the subpoena for testimony.8 hours ago
Bipartisan health care deal remains elusive in the Senate as parties dig in -- A bipartisan deal on health care remains elusive in the Senate with a key vote on Affordable Care Act tax credits set for next week.9 hours ago
U.S. lost 32,000 private-sector jobs last month in surprise drop -- Weakening job growth could lock in an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next week, according to economists.10 hours ago
Trump pardoning Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Texas Democrat facing bribery charges -- Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar was indicted last year on more than a dozen federal charges.10 hours ago
Trump administration begins immigration crackdown in New Orleans -- The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday formally announced a new immigration enforcement crackdown in New Orleans, dubbed "Catahoula Crunch."10 hours ago
Shredded cheese sold at Walmart and other stores recalled due to metal -- The FDA said more than 1 million bags of shredded cheese sold at major retailers are being recalled because they may contain metal fragments.12 hours ago
