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Steve Dettelbach becomes first confirmed ATF director since 2015

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Steve Dettelbach, a former federal prosecutor, to run the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), making him the agency’s first confirmed director since 2015. Dettelbach takes the reins of the agency as the Biden administration and the Justice Department are fighting …

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Peloton will no longer be manufacturing its own bikes

Peloton Interactive will no longer be manufacturing its own bikes. Instead, the company is expanding its current relationship with Taiwanese manufacturer Rexon Industrial Corp. Peloton Interactive wants to simplify its supply chain and focus on technology and content, the company said in a press release. Peloton Interactive bought Taiwan-based fitness manufacturer, …

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Bond for Kaitlin Armstrong, accused of killing pro cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson, set at $3.5 million

A woman who was arrested in Costa Rica on Thursday after being accused of murdering a pro cyclist will be held on a $3.5 million bond. Kaitlin Armstrong must also surrender her passport prior to release, and will be GPS monitored, according to court records from Travis County. Armstrong was …

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American Airlines offers to boost pilot pay 17% by the end of 2024

American Airlines is offering pilots raises of nearly 17% by the end of 2024, a sign that the airline is trying to ameliorate the staffing shortages that have plagued the industry. CEO Robert Isom said Thursday that the proposal would boost pilot wages at American to the levels detailed in …

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Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy recovering after hip replacement surgery

Longtime Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont had a “successful” hip replacement surgery Thursday afternoon after breaking it a day earlier, his office said in a statement. The 82-year-old Democrat is “comfortably recovering” at a hospital in the Washington, D.C., area, the statement read. He will begin physical therapy after “sufficient …

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Georgia inmate found dead in prison days after being sentenced to die for killing two corrections officers

A Georgia man who was recently sentenced to death in the killings of two corrections officers during an escape attempt five years ago has died in prison of an apparent suicide, corrections officials said. Prison guards found Ricky Dubose unresponsive in his cell at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison …

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Why broadcasters must air political ads even if they contain misinformation

Politicians use public airwaves to persuade American voters every election year — and broadcasters must air their ads, no matter how controversial — due to a law passed nearly nine decades ago. The Communications Act of 1934 states broadcasters have “no power of censorship” over any “legally qualified candidate” for …

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More than a quarter of abortion clinics could close if Roe v. Wade is struck down, study finds

More than a quarter of the nearly 800 abortion clinics in the U.S. would quickly shut down if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, according to newly released research. The nation’s highest court is expected to issue a decision by the end of the month on whether to upend …

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In 1985, a dog in Maine found the body of a baby girl and carried her back to its home. Police just made an arrest.

Maine police said Tuesday they’ve made an arrest stemming from a 37-year-old homicide investigation into the death of a baby in the far northern part of the state. The baby’s body was discovered in Frenchville in December 1985, after a Siberian Husky carried the body of the newborn several hundred …

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Trump’s Air Force One paint scheme scrapped

A red, white and blue paint scheme for the new Air Force One fleet that was approved by former President Trump has been scrapped over cost and other concerns, an administration official confirmed to CBS News.  Politico first reported the scrapped paint scheme for the new Air Force One fleet. …

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