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South Carolinian facing charges for threatening Trump will stay jailed

(The Center Square) – Army veteran Daniel Swain spoke only briefly in response to a federal magistrate judge on Monday and will have a detention hearing on Thursday. Swain, of Summerville, S.C., was arrested in North Carolina on Wednesday because of threats scrawled onto the vehicle authorities believe he was

Man charged with murdering Indigenous girl in Australian outback

Man charged with murdering Indigenous girl in Australian outback

An Australian man has been charged with murdering a young Indigenous girl in a "deeply distressing" case that has stirred grief across the nation, police said Sunday. Detectives last week discovered the body of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby near the outback town of Alice Springs. Soon

Lawmen believe trip from Carolinas to Washington a threat to Trump

(The Center Square) – An Army veteran lawmen believed was going to travel from the Carolinas to Washington in an attempt to kill President Donald Trump will be in federal court on Monday. Daniel Swain was taken from Tidal Wave Auto Spa in the North Carolina community of Apex on Wednesday.

Arizona congressman seeks to protect sex abuse victims

(The Center Square) - An Arizona congressman is attempting to bring a state law that protects victims from their abusers to the federal level. U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Surprise, this week introduced Kayleigh’s Law, which would allow for victims of federal sex crimes and violent felonies to petition

Clashes erupt in Australian town over death of Indigenous girl

Clashes erupt in Australian town over death of Indigenous girl

An angry crowd clashed with Australian police outside a hospital treating the suspected killer of a five-year-old Indigenous girl in the outback town of Alice Springs. Images on local media Friday showed teargas in the air, a police van in flames and crowds yelling at armed officers keeping

Billings man accused of killing mother reaches plea deal

A Billings man admitted Thursday that Yellowstone County prosecutors had ample evidence to convict him of murdering his mother in 2024. Robert Fermin Mascarena pleaded guilty in Yellowstone County District Court to deliberate homicide by way of Alford, meaning that he maintains his innocence while conceding that he’d likely

Bail bondsman planning self-defense argument in fatal Missoula shooting

A bail bondsman awaiting trial over the fatal shooting of a man in Missoula earlier this year plans to argue that his use of force was justifiable self-defense, according to court documents. Brandon Wakefield is currently facing one count of deliberate homicide in Missoula County District Court. On March