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Harvey Weinstein is sentenced to 15 years in prison for 2006 sexual assault

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California sheriff ordered to return ballots he confiscated in voter ‘fraud’ inquiry

State supreme court rules Chad Bianco’s conduct unlawful and says he ‘must refrain from further handling’ of ballots A Republican California sheriff must return more than a half-million ballots he seized for an investigation into unfounded voting improprieties in a special election last year, the state supreme court ruled Thursday. Riverside county sheriff Chad Bianco in February seized approximately 650,000 ballots from a November 2025 special election on statewide congressional redistricting favorable to Democrats and pushed by Governor Gavin Newsom.…

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2 stabbed while sleeping in home; 1 killed, another in critical condition

A pediatric critical care doctor was stabbed to death and a woman was stabbed and critically injured by a suspect who allegedly attacked them while they were asleep, authorities in Pennsylvania said. Officers responded around 12:30 a.m. Thursday to a home in Edgewood, just outside of Pittsburgh, where they found Dr. Idris Evans and a woman both suffering from multiple stab wounds, according to the Allegheny County Police Department. Evans, 46, was taken to a hospital where he was declared dead, while the woman was hospitalized in critical condition, police said.