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The mother of 18-year-old Sheridan Gorman vowed to “fight for justice” at a vigil in New York after officials said an undocumented Venezuelan immigrant shot and killed the Loyola University Chicago freshman on March 19, authorities said. The suspect appeared in court Friday and faces multiple charges, according to FOX 32 Chicago.
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A discharge petition that would require the Trump administration to extend temporary legal protections for migrants from Haiti reached the necessary signatures Friday, sponsors said. Rep. Marie Gleusenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) was the 218th signer.
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The New York Times and The Washington Post report that FBI Director Kash Patel is seeking to make public files tied to an investigation of Rep. Eric Swalwell’s contacts with a suspected Chinese spy.
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Vice President JD Vance expressed a strong interest in UFOs, saying he aims to uncover the truth before leaving office. He also referred to aliens as ‘demons.’
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ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith said there is “no excuse” for biological men competing against biological girls in sports, comments he made on Real Time with Bill Maher and reiterated in other interviews, Fox News reported.
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Illinois men’s basketball team reached the Final Four for the first time since 2005 after defeating Iowa 71-59 in a game interrupted by a buzzer malfunction.
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An attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia injured 10 U.S. service members, multiple outlets reported; two were seriously hurt, a U.S. official told The Associated Press.
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Sen. John Fetterman credits ICE officers at airports for enhancing operations during the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, which has caused widespread disruptions.
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House lawmakers passed a short-term funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, following rejection of a Senate-passed measure that excluded immigration enforcement funds.
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Braden Peters, known as ‘Clavicular’ online, was taken into custody Thursday in Broward County on warrants related to a February incident. Authorities also probe a possible alligator shooting in the Everglades.
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