ICE agent charged with false statements over Operation Metro Surge shooting

Federal prosecutors are charging an ICE agent with making false statements in connection with a shooting during Operation Metro Surge, according to an anonymous AP source.

Published Sep 3, 2026, 1:48 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Federal prosecutors are charging an ICE agent with making false statements in connection with a shooting during Operation Metro Surge, according to an anonymous AP source. The report did not provide additional details about the shooting or the agent.

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Ohio voters decide key congressional races

Voters in competitive congressional districts across Ohio headed to the polls Tuesday to decide races that will help determine control of the U.S. House of Representatives. These contests...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 12:10 AM EST

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Polls close in Alaska as ranked-choice counting begins in key U.S. Senate race

Polls have closed across Alaska and the time-consuming process of determining the winner is under way as ranked-choice vote counting begins in a key U.S. Senate race. Officials...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 12:05 AM EST

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Michigan U.S. Senate race between El-Sayed and Rogers too close to call

Progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers are in a razor-thin contest for the Michigan U.S. Senate seat, with the outcome undecided as votes continue to be...

Published Nov 4, 2026, 12:02 AM EST

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Rep. Robert Garcia tells Trump: “Lawyer up”

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), the incoming Democratic chair of the House Oversight Committee, posted a terse two-word warning — “Lawyer up” — to President Trump on X after...

Published Nov 3, 2026, 11:59 PM EST

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First Native American, Black governors win in historic midterms

This midterm featured one of the most diverse slates of both Democratic and Republican candidates in recent years and produced a wave of historic leadership firsts nationwide. Voters...

Published Nov 3, 2026, 11:53 PM EST

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Cooke defeats Van Orden in rematch; Berman leads Steil in tight race

Democrat Rebecca Cooke won her rematch with incumbent Republican Derrick Van Orden. The 1st Congressional District contest between incumbent Republican Bryan Steil and Democrat Mitchell Berman was too...

Published Nov 3, 2026, 11:51 PM EST

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Voters back abortion rights in Virginia; Missouri rejects Trump-backed congressional map

Abortion-rights advocates secured a victory in Virginia on Tuesday, while Missouri voters turned down a new congressional map supported by President Donald Trump. Nationwide, voters were deciding 145...

Published Nov 3, 2026, 11:48 PM EST

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Janelle Stelson defeats seven-term Rep. Scott Perry in PA‑10 rematch

Democrat Janelle Stelson has defeated seven-term incumbent U.S. Rep. Scott Perry in a rematch for Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District. The victory unseats Perry and gives Stelson the congressional...

Published Nov 3, 2026, 11:44 PM EST

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Annie Andrews stuns South Carolina, flips Senate seat in blow to Trump

Democrat Annie Andrews scored a historic victory in South Carolina, the state’s first Democratic U.S. Senate win in nearly 30 years, delivering a major setback for President Donald...

Published Nov 3, 2026, 11:39 PM EST

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Adam Hamilton becomes first Democrat elected to Kansas U.S. Senate seat since 1932

Democrat Adam Hamilton won the U.S. Senate race in Kansas on Tuesday. It is the first time a Democrat has won a Senate seat in Kansas since 1932.

Published Nov 3, 2026, 11:34 PM EST

ICE agent charged with false statements over Operation Metro Surge shooting

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