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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The British military says three tankers have been struck by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz in the latest attacks targeting vessels moving through the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf. The new assaults threatened to choke off the flow of traffic in the strait just as countries hoped to restore normal shipping practices and ease the global economic strain of the war between the U.S. and Iran. One of the tankers was traveling off the coast of Oman and caught fire. Iranian state television said the liquefied natural gas tanker came under attack after ignoring warnings but did not directly claim the assault.

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NEW YORK (AP) — A under-construction high-rise in Manhattan remains unstable after columns buckled and bricks fell into the street below. Officials said Tuesday that the building, a former Pfizer headquarters being converted to luxury apartments, was still moving. Nearby buildings, including a school with about 400 children, were evacuated. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says engineers are working to stabilize the structure, using drones for monitoring. The Fire Department of New York Chief John Esposito confirmed the building continues to move, making it a dangerous situation. The nearly 37-story tower is part of the city's largest office-to-residential conversion project, with over 1,600 planned units.

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The weeklong preliminary hearing for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk has entered its second day. Prosecutors aim to show that they have enough evidence against Tyler Robinson to proceed to a trial. After the hearing concludes, state District Judge Tony Graf must determine if the case should proceed, which experts say is likely. Twenty-three-year-old Robinson is charged with aggravated murder in Kirk’s Sept. 10 assassination on the Utah Valley University campus, for which prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. Robinson’s attorneys have not commented on his guilt or innocence.

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It's Only a Matter of Time for Platner

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Crime-Fighting License Plate Cameras Expand Despite Vandalism

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With Sheri Biggs, Representative for South Carolinas 3rd district.

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With Tim Graham, Executive Editor, Newsbusters at MRC.

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With Mike Gonzalez, Senior Fellow at the Heritage Foundation.

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With Mark Halperin, host of "Next Up With Mark Halperin.

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With Ilya Shapiro, of the Manhattan Institute.

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With Patrice Onwuka, of the Independent Women's Forum.

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President Donald Trump is planning another addition to the White House grounds, this time with a new presidential helipad. The project would create a designated landing area for Marine One on the White House campus, adding to a series of renovations and upgrades Trump has pursued in Washington. Officials have not yet released full details on the timeline or cost of the project.

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The United States has been knocked out of the FIFA World Cup after a 4-1 loss to Belgium in the Round of 16. U.S. forward Folarin Balogun returned to the lineup after FIFA lifted his one-match suspension following a controversial red card, but the Americans were unable to overcome Belgium's attack. The loss ends the U.S. tournament run and falls short of the team's goal of reaching the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time since 2002.

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An Idaho woman who publicly claimed her toddler twins died after receiving routine vaccinations is now facing two counts of first-degree murder in connection with their deaths. Authorities allege Andrea Shaw suffocated her 18-month-old twins in May 2025. The charges come more than a year after Shaw appeared on an online program claiming the children died days after receiving recommended childhood vaccines. Shaw has pleaded not guilty through her attorney, who says she denies all allegations. If convicted, she could face life in prison or the death penalty.

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Prosecutors presented new evidence Monday in the murder case of conservative activist Charlie Kirk as a five-day preliminary hearing got underway in Utah. A former campus police officer testified that he found what appeared to be a “sniper pad” on a gravel rooftop near where Kirk was shot at Utah Valley University. The hearing will determine whether prosecutors have enough evidence to put Tyler Robinson on trial for murder. Robinson has not yet entered a plea.

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A Democratic U.S. Senate candidate in Maine is losing support after a woman accused him of sexual assault, prompting several political allies to withdraw their endorsements. Graham Platner has denied the allegation, calling any claim of non-consensual behavior "categorically untrue." He said he is considering the next steps for his campaign. The accusation stems from an alleged 2021 incident involving a woman who says Platner entered her home while intoxicated and assaulted her. The allegation was first reported by Politico. Platner has not been charged with a crime.

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The death toll from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes has climbed past 3,500 as search-and-rescue operations continue nearly two weeks after the disaster. Residents and emergency crews are still combing through collapsed buildings in the country's hard-hit coastal region, searching for survivors and the remains of those still missing. Thousands have been displaced by the powerful quakes, with widespread destruction leaving many communities without homes, power and basic services as recovery efforts continue.

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This episode of the Carl Jackson Show is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the dangers of socialism and communism in America. The host breaks down the lies and misconceptions spread by democratic socialists, who are actually communists in disguise, and exposes their true intentions to redistribute wealth and control the population. In this episode, the host discusses the recent America 250 celebration and how it highlights the exceptionalism of the United States. He shares a powerful story of a German FIFA fan who visited America and was shocked by the kindness and generosity of the American people, which contrasts with the negative portrayal of America by socialist leaders. The host also critiques the narrative of democratic socialists, who claim that America is a divided nation and that socialism is the answer to its problems. The host delves into the history of socialism and communism, pointing out that these ideologies have failed everywhere they've been tried and are inherently evil and anti-human. He also discusses the dangers of socialism, including its tendency to kill creativity and productivity, and its misrepresentation of biblical principles. The host highlights the importance of private property, individual freedom, and the nuclear family, which are all under attack by socialist ideologies. If you're concerned about the direction of our country and the spread of socialist ideologies, tune in to this episode to learn more about the dangers of socialism and communism and how to stand up for American exceptionalism. Follow Carl Jackson: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carljacksonradio X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/carljacksonshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecarljacksonshow Website: http://www.TheCarlJacksonShow.com Store: https://CarlJacksonStore.com

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Patriot Front Group's DC Metro Incident and Its Implications

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Defining Image of the Era?!

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