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NC lawmaker says sheriff needed a civics lesson during ICE hearing

Rep. Allen Chesser questions Mecklenburg Sheriff Garry McFadden during an NC House oversight hearing

A tense North Carolina oversight hearing took an unexpected turn when a lawmaker asked the Mecklenburg County sheriff a basic civics question. State Rep. Allen Chesser, a Republican, said he was caught off guard when Sheriff Garry McFadden struggled to…

  • John Garcia
  • February 11, 2026
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Thom Tillis praises grand jury refusal to indict Democrats over “illegal orders” video

Sen. Thom Tillis speaks as a grand jury declines to indict Democratic lawmakers in the illegal orders video case

Sen. Thom Tillis praised a Washington, D.C., grand jury decision not to indict six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to refuse what they called “illegal orders.” The North Carolina Republican framed the outcome as a rejection of “political lawfare”…

  • Emily Williams
  • February 11, 2026
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Amber Glenn hits back at critics after Team USA’s Olympic gold

Amber Glenn and Alysa Liu celebrate Team USA’s figure skating team gold in Milan

American figure skater Amber Glenn responded to online critics on Tuesday after helping the United States win gold in the Olympic figure skating team event in Milan. Glenn returned to TikTok after stepping away from social media in recent days.…

  • Samuel Davis
  • February 11, 2026
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Cartel drone incursion shuts El Paso airspace, then lifts within hours

El Paso International Airport sign as flights resume after FAA airspace restriction

U.S. officials say drones operated by Mexican drug cartels breached American airspace near El Paso, Texas, before being disabled by the U.S. military. The incident triggered a sudden Federal Aviation Administration restriction that briefly halted flights at El Paso International…

  • John Garcia
  • February 11, 2026

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