police Suspicious package at train station was new device for reporting suspicious packages David Pescovitz
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republican donors Lindsey Graham and George Santos peddle Chick-fil-A, most likely for a handout (video) Carla Sinclair
florida Ron DeSantis wants to end unanimous jury for death penalty, thus more executions (video) Carla Sinclair
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