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Identity of DoorDash Worker Shot by ICE in Austin Revealed as Wilber Rafael Garces Perez
Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was identified as the gig economy worker shot by federal agents in Austin, sparking debate over enforcement tactics.
Venezuelan Man Shot by ICE in Austin Detained With Bullet in Back, Attorney Says
Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was transferred to a detention center in Pearsall without pain medication, according to his legal team, while DHS investigates the shooting.
Rep. Luna Introduces Bill to Repeal 1992 Ban on U.S. Aid to Azerbaijan
The legislation aims to bolster the Middle Corridor energy route amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Clancy Case Reactions Reignite Debate on Media Bias and Perinatal Mental Health
Following Patrick Clancy's interview on '60 Minutes,' public discourse shifts from the trial verdict to the role of social media campaigns in shaping perceptions of the tragedy.
Twelve States Settle Paramount-Warner Merger Lawsuit, Clearing $81 Billion Deal
The agreement includes commitments to increase U.S. film production and establish monitoring of news editorial independence, though a judge must still approve the settlement.
FAA Scales Back AI Tool Scope Following Airline Pushback
The agency will limit the initial deployment of its new artificial intelligence system to specific administrative tasks rather than real-time flight control.
FAA Awards $875M Contract for AI Air Traffic Management Tool
The Federal Aviation Administration selects a new artificial intelligence system to optimize flight paths and reduce delays across the national airspace.
AOC Cites Macklemore Removal in Fundraising Memo Targeting Robert Kraft
The congresswoman frames the rapper's ouster from Ed Sheeran's tour as a test of billionaire influence over free speech.
AfD Wins Another Key State, Merz's CDU on Track to Be Wiped Out in Mecklenburg
The Alternative for Germany party secures a decisive victory in eastern Germany, signaling a major shift in the country's political landscape ahead of federal elections.
Illinois Governor Pritzker Discloses 80-Pound Weight Loss via GLP-1 Following Diabetes Diagnosis
The Democratic governor revealed he was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes two years ago and is no longer on insulin after starting medication.