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A self-proclaimed TikTok "prankster" was arrested in Mesa, Arizona, after a reckless stunt involving spraying poison on food at a Walmart store.

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s chief adviser, was indicted on corruption charges on Thursday, marking the latest legal issue surrounding the mayor's administration. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced the charges, accusing Lewis-Martin of providing special treatment to real estate developers in exchange for over $100,000. The indictment also claims that the developers helped Lewis-Martin’s son set up a Chick-fil-A franchise.

A Chinese national has been charged with acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) while serving as the campaign manager for a California politician.

Pennsylvania officials have charged Jennifer Hill for registering deceased people to vote.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told reporters that the Republican Party is united on a third plan to avoid a government shutdown.

A 16-year-old student at McGavock High School has been charged after bringing a rifle-style pellet gun onto campus.

The House Ethics Committee reportedly voted to release its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) before the end of Congress.

Black student enrollment at Harvard Law School has significantly dropped following the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision against race-based admissions.

Authorities have charged Anthony M. Spina, 31, with criminal mischief in connection to a drone scheme that allegedly targeted pools last summer.

A Venezuelan migrant, Pedro Luis Parra Pulgar, 46, is facing serious charges in Texas after allegedly setting his Fulshear home on fire with his three children inside. Pulgar has been charged with three counts of attempted murder and one count of arson in connection to the incident, which occurred on November 6, 2024.