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US Bill Aims to Make Package Theft a Federal Crime

A new US bill, the Porch Pirate Act, seeks to close a legal loophole, making theft from private carriers a federal offence with severe penalties. Discover how this could impact millions.

Woman Used Caffeine to Assault Boy, 11

Alyson Cranick, 44, pleaded guilty to federal charges after supplying an 11-year-old with caffeine to keep him awake for sexual assaults. She faces life imprisonment.

Correction: Knife Crime Statistics Amended

The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime statistics for London, Dorset, North Yorkshire, and Suffolk. Discover the accurate ONS data and other recent amendments.

Judge blocks Trump's UC funding cuts

A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from immediately cutting funding to the University of California over discrimination claims. Discover the legal battle's implications.

Man charged over threatening Charlie Kirk meme

Larry Bushart charged with transmitting threatening communications after creating violent meme targeting conservative activist Charlie Kirk, highlighting growing concerns about online political threats.

Kentucky's 'Mr Crafty Pants' Child Porn Charges

Michael David Booth, a Kentucky resident operating under the disturbing online pseudonym 'Mr Crafty Pants', faces severe federal charges for distributing horrific child sexual abuse material through social media platforms.

Property developer accused of posing as AFP officer

Exclusive: A wealthy property developer faces serious charges after allegedly impersonating an Australian Federal Police officer with fake badges and credentials in a shocking case of identity deception.

US shutdown forces workers into risky loans

Hundreds of thousands of American federal employees face financial catastrophe as political deadlock triggers government shutdown, forcing workers to take out high-interest loans to survive.

US Government Shutdown Threatens Federal Worker Pay

Hundreds of thousands of American federal employees confront financial uncertainty as political gridlock threatens government shutdown, with Democrats pushing emergency legislation to protect worker pay.

Houston brothel ring sentenced in federal court

Three Houston women receive prison sentences for operating sophisticated brothels disguised as massage parlours in affluent neighbourhoods, following a major federal investigation into sex trafficking.

ICE agent shot in TikTok sting operation

A 17-year-old faces serious federal charges after allegedly shooting an ICE agent during an undercover operation arranged via TikTok, raising concerns about social media policing tactics.

Trump pledges federal troops for San Francisco

Former President Donald Trump vows to send military forces into San Francisco to address homelessness and crime if re-elected, sparking constitutional debate and local outrage.

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