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Gunfire erupts at banquet hall in Stockton, leaving four dead, ten wounded
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (124+ words) Gunfire erupted at a banquet hall in Stockton during a family gathering on Saturday evening, resulting in the death of four people and ten others wounded, authorities said." According to the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office, the victims included both children and adults." Spokesperson Heather Brent told reporters that the evidence suggests at this time that the incident may have been "targeted." According to AP News, the shooting happened shortly before 6 p.m. inside the hall, which shares a parking lot with other nearby businesses. Law enforcement has not yet identified the suspect. Ron Freitas, the San Joaquin County District Attorney, urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward. He said the individual responsible should turn themselves in "immediately."...
Hondurans vote in presidential election after Trump weighs in on contest
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (207+ words) Rixi Moncada of the ruling left-wing LIBRE party, centrist Salvador Nasralla of the Liberal Party, and Asfura, representing the conservative National Party, are the frontrunners. Hondurans vote in presidential election after Trump weighs in on contest Rixi Moncada of the ruling left-wing LIBRE party, centrist Salvador Nasralla of the Liberal Party, and Asfura, representing the conservative National Party, are the frontrunners. Voters across Honduras head to the polls on Sunday to choose a new president after former U.S. President Donald J. Trump weighed in on the race days before. Trump publicly endorsed conservative candidate Nasry "Tito" Asfura, attacked his opponents and revealed he would pardon ex-President Juan Orlando Hern'ndez. The race is virtually tied, according to the latest reports. The Facts Inside Our Reporter's Notebook Voter discrimination lawsuit against New York town moves forward Milwaukee Brewers beer vendor drops out of Wisconsin's…...
Pope Leo XIV visits Lebanon for first time
3+ hour, 45+ min ago (223+ words) The visit is the second leg of his first foreign journey since being elected. Pope Leo XIV visits Lebanon for first time The visit is the second leg of his first foreign journey since being elected. The plane carrying Pope Leo XIV landed in Beirut on Sunday, marking the beginning of his three-day visit to Lebanon. According to the official schedule, he will visit the Monastery of Saint Maron in Annaya, pray at the tomb of a major saint, meet Catholic patriarchs, hold an interreligious encounter in Beirut, meet with youth groups, visit a psychiatric hospital, hold an outdoor Mass on the Beirut Waterfront and pray at the site of the 2020 Beirut port explosion. Paris prosecutor announces four more arrests in Louvre Museum heist Rubio reports significant progress in Russia-Ukraine peace talks Trump's Russia-Ukraine peace plan calls for end of…...
Idaho bar offers free beer to anyone who helps ICE deport illegal immigrants
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (65+ words) Critics of the bar's actions called for patrons to boycott the establishment. A bar in Idaho is offering free beer for a month to anyone who helps U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) identify and deport illegal immigrants." Old State Saloon posted about the promotion over the weekend on X. Critics of the bar's actions called for patrons to boycott the establishment."...
Netanyahu asks Israeli president for a pardon
6+ hour, 38+ min ago (181+ words) He argued that a pardon in his corruption trial would help unite a divided nation Netanyahu asks Israeli president for a pardon He argued that a pardon in his corruption trial would help unite a divided nation Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday formally petitioned the president for a pardon from his ongoing corruption trial. Netanyahu is accused in three separate cases of fraud, breach of trust and accepting bribes. These are allegations he has vehemently denied. Opponents said granting a pardon without a trial verdict would undermine the rule of law and set a bad precedent. Top Israeli military lawyer who admitting leaking video, then disappeared now awaits trial Netanyahu praises Trump for saying he will designate Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organization Israel strikes in Gaza kill 24, including Hamas commanders, officials say - VIP access to exclusive Just the News…...
Four killed, 10 wounded in mass shooting at family event in Northern California
13+ hour, 42+ min ago (125+ words) Sheriff's department said a suspect remains at large, and the motive was not immediately determined. At least four people were killed and 10 were wounded Saturday night in a mass shooting at a family gathering in northern California that authorities said appeared to be a targeted attack. Heather Brent, a spokeswoman for the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office, said the victims from the shooting at a banquet hall in Stockton included juveniles and adults. The suspect remains at large, and the motive was not immediately determined, she said. Stockton Vice Mayor Jason Lee said the incident occurred "at a child's birthday party." "An ice cream shop should never be a place where families fear for their lives," Lee wrote in a social media post....
U.S. Comptroller who spent decades trying to shrink government has big ambitions for Trump
14+ hour, 54+ min ago (550+ words) Walker said that the biggest savings are to be made in eliminating duplication, waste, fraud, and payments to dead people and foreigners in major entitlement programs. He also thinks President Trump can accomplish that goal. David Walker, the former U.S. Comptroller General who spent decades fighting federal waste and fraud, still believes President Donald Trump has a historic opportunity to achieve what other modern presidents haven't: substantially shrinking the size of government. "The government has grown too big, promised too much, subsidized too many and lost control of the budget," Walker told Just the News. "You know, it is flying blind in mountains of debt without an instrument panel. No wonder we got a problem." Walker spent decades trying to root out waste and fraud and shrink the size of government, first as a'public trustee for Social Security and Medicare, and…...
Poll finds 51% of young voters prefer democratic socialist in 2028
20+ hour, 4+ min ago (300+ words) Respondents cited parental influence, online videos and podcasts, and books for disposing them towards the ideology. Poll finds 51% of young voters prefer democratic socialist in 2028 Respondents cited parental influence, online videos and podcasts, and books for disposing them towards the ideology. A new poll from Rasmussen Reports and the Heartland Institute found that a slim majority of young voters prefer a democratic socialist to win the 2028 presidential election. The survey of 1,496 likely voters ages 18 to 39 showed 51% favored a democratic socialist, 36% opposed it, and 17% were unsure. "It is hard to believe that a solid majority of young Americans think democratic socialism is the answer to the deep-rooted economic problems they face given that socialism has utterly failed to uplift the downtrodden every time and place it has been implemented," said Heartland Institute research fellow Chris Talgo of the poll. "However, when…...
Kash Patel says all contents of FBI Trump-Russia burn bags will be made public
21+ hour, 20+ min ago (258+ words) Just the News previously reported that the FBI had launched an investigation after finding classified information tied to the now-discredited Trump-Russia collusion saga stashed at FBI headquarters. FBI Director Kash Patel says the contents of the burn bags containing Trump-Russia documents discovered at the FBI building will be made public one way or another." "You're going to see everything we found in that room in one way or another, be it through investigation, public trial, or disclosure to the Congress,Patel told"The Epoch Times in an interview with reporter Jan Jekielek that will air Saturday." Earlier this month,"Just the News reported that the FBI had"launched an investigation after finding classified information tied to the now-discredited Trump-Russia collusion saga stashed in "burn bags at the agency." The bureau said that the classified information was stashed away in a…...
In classified memo, DOJ determined drug boat strikes are legal under U.S., international law
21+ hour, 54+ min ago (439+ words) The U.S. military has conducted 19 strikes on alleged drug traffickers since the opinion was authored. The Justice Department Office of Legal Counsel advised the Pentagon in a classified memo this summer that strikes on suspected drug boats are legal under both U.S. and international law and that U.S. troops would not be exposed to prosecution for carrying out the orders." The memo is a 50-page document produced shortly before the Trump administration began airstrikes on alleged drug traffickers transiting both the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean,"The Washington Post reported Saturday." Since they began in September, the U.S. military has conducted 19 strikes that are believed to have killed 79 suspected drug traffickers." The Washington Post"reported that the legal justification for the operation was produced by the Justice Department after Adm. Alvin Holsey, the head of the U.S. Southern Command,"advised caution on the strikes. He…...