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New York Post

Discovery Near Guthrie House

A black glove found about 1.5 miles from Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona home could contain crucial DNA evidence in her kidnapping case, though a former FBI agent cautions it may be unrelated as investigators continue detailed searches without identifying suspects.

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CNBC

House Passes Voter ID Bill

The House voted 218–213 to advance the Trump-backed SAVE America Act, which would require proof of citizenship to register and photo ID to vote, but the measure faces strong Democratic opposition and long odds in the Senate due to the filibuster.

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Yale Daily News

Yale Prof Steps Back Amid Review

Yale University computer science professor David Gelernter has been removed from teaching amid a university review after newly released emails revealed his past correspondence with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, prompting administrative action and student backlash.

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Associated Press

Bondi Spars With Dems in House

During a combative House Judiciary hearing, Attorney General Pam Bondi fiercely defended President Trump and the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, clashing with Democrats over redactions, victim privacy concerns and allegations of politicization.

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CBC

What’s Known About Canadian Shooter

Police say 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar killed eight people — including her mother and stepbrother — in a mass shooting at a Tumbler Ridge, B.C., high school before killing herself, amid a history of prior police calls involving mental health and firearms.

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CNN

Steep Drop in Violent Crime

A new analysis from the Major Cities Chiefs Association shows violent crime dropped sharply across major U.S. cities in 2025 — with homicides down about 19% — continuing a post-pandemic decline, though a handful of cities saw increases.

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USA Today

Vance Tells Athletes Not To Pop Off

JD Vance said U.S. Olympians should expect “pushback” if they speak out on politics, defending Donald Trump’s criticism of skier Hunter Hess after Hess expressed “mixed emotions” about representing the country.

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The Hill

Gallup Ends Approval Polls

Gallup announced it will stop publishing presidential approval ratings after 88 years, calling the move a strategic shift toward broader long-term research, as recent polls showed low approval numbers for Donald Trump.

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NPR

Unexpected Job Growth

U.S. employers added an unexpected 130,000 jobs in January and unemployment dipped to 4.3%, but annual revisions revealed 2025 hiring was far weaker than first reported, raising concerns about a slowing labor market.

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Al Jazeera

West Bank Annexation Fears

Palestinians fear de facto annexation after Israel approved new West Bank land rules easing property purchases by Israelis and shifting control over Hebron sites weakens Palestinian authority and further entrench Israeli control in occupied territory.

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Front Office Sports

Bad Bunny Halftime Viewership Dips

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX halftime show saw a roughly 7% drop from the game’s 137.9 million peak viewership, though the broadcast still became the second-most-watched Super Bowl ever and set social media records despite a slight overall ratings dip.

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National Review

Sorry, Bad Bunny

Columnist Rich Lowry argues that despite Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl remarks framing “America” as the broader continents, the United States has long and legitimately used the name “America,” noting Americans adopted the term in the 1700s to distinguish themselves from Britain.

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The Hollywood Reporter

Simmons: No Hip Hop in Rock Hall

Gene Simmons argued that hip-hop artists don’t belong in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, saying rap is a different genre, while noting past disagreements with Ice Cube over whether rock is defined by sound or spirit.

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Sky News

UK “Colonized by Immigrants”

Jim Ratcliffe, founder of INEOS and co-owner of Manchester United, told Sky News the UK has been “colonised” by immigrants and faces unsustainable economic pressures, drawing sharp criticism from Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other officials.

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The Atlantic

Democrats Aren’t Built for This

Mark Leibovich argues Democrats’ biggest obstacle to “saving democracy” is their own culture of caution, infighting, and performative politics, leaving them looking weak against Trump—even as voter frustration with GOP overreach gives Democrats a potential midterm opening if they toughen up.

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Study Finds

Exercise vs Antidepressants

A large review found exercise—especially supervised, group-based aerobic activity—reduced depression symptoms with effects comparable to antidepressants, with strongest benefits for ages 18–30 and postpartum women, and different optimal program lengths for anxiety versus depression.

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The Washington Post

IRS Released Immigrant Data

The IRS improperly disclosed confidential taxpayer data of thousands of immigrants to DHS after providing information without sufficient identifying details, breaching strict privacy protections and triggering legal scrutiny over the Trump administration’s data-sharing arrangement.

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CBS News

How Guthrie Footage Was Recovered

Investigators recovered Google Nest footage from outside Nancy Guthrie’s home by extracting “residual data” from backend systems, with cybersecurity experts explaining that marked-for-deletion video can remain stored temporarily, allowing law enforcement to retrieve it despite no active subscription.

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People

Michael Douglas Memoir Coming

Michael Douglas will release an untitled memoir on Oct. 6 through Grand Central Publishing, reflecting on his five-decade Hollywood career, family life, health battles and marriage to Catherine Zeta-Jones.

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Variety

James Van Der Beek Dies at 48

James Van Der Beek, best known for starring as Dawson Leery on Dawson’s Creek, has died at 48 after battling colorectal cancer, his family announced, remembering him for his courage, faith and devotion to his wife and six children.

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