President Joe Biden allowed hardened criminals, rapists, murderers, child predators, and members of violent drug cartels and foreign terrorist organizations to cross our border with impunity.
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Riley Moore,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
In addition to record low encounters at the border, deportations have ramped up in Southern California, removing violent criminals, rapists, murderers, and gang members from our streets and neighborhoods.
Roblox — The stock dropped more than 7% after Louisiana's attorney general sued the video game company for allegedly enabling child predators on its platform.
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Scott Schnipper,
CNBC,
15 Aug. 2025
Mississippi’s attorneys say the law is a targeted effort to regulate social media platforms that let predators interact with children.
The Italian American, Rudy Giuliani, had been Koch’s chief tormentor; in his time as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, his scalps had not only included plenty of city officials but also boldfaced names, including Ivan Boesky, Leona Helmsley, and Imelda Marcos.
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Jonathan Mahler,
Curbed,
1 Aug. 2025
Chicago Cubs outfielder Hack Wilson, irked at the bench jockeying by Cincinnati Reds pitcher Ray Kolp, jumped into the Cincinnati dugout, seeking to punch his tormentor.
The plague of injuries hadn’t lifted either, last year’s No. 2 pick Cameron Brink was still recovering from a torn ACL and speedy spark plug Rae Burrell was injured just seconds into the season.
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Mirjam Swanson,
Oc Register,
8 Aug. 2025
Those individuals, then, via cough or direct contact, can spread plague person-to-person, and that’s called primary pneumonic plague.
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Lauren J. Young,
Scientific American,
15 July 2025
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