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Multiple People Shot at Texas Kroger; Suspect Detained, Authorities Say

Deputies responded to a shooting incident at a Kroger store near Houston, Texas, on Wednesday afternoon, with a possible suspect in custody.

Jul 15, 2026, 9:18 PM ABC Top Stories

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Intense Senate Confirmation Hearing

Senators, including Republican John Cornyn and Democrats, pressed Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche during his confirmation hearing, described by one lawmaker as more of a performance evaluation than a traditional job interview.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 9:13 PM

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Drunk Driver Served Nine Drinks Kills Massachusetts State Trooper in Wrong-Way Crash

Hernan Marrero, with a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit, drove 1.8 miles the wrong way on Route 1 before colliding with Trooper Kevin Trainor’s cruiser, killing both men.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:07 PM

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79-Year-Old Clifford Joseph Boisa Dies in Alcatraz Island Boat Capsize; Search Continues for Three Missing

A memorial boat trip near Alcatraz Island ended in tragedy when a three-deck pontoon boat caught fire and capsized, resulting in one death and multiple missing persons.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 8:38 PM

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Erling Haaland Spurs Global Demand for Taxidermied Raccoons

Norwegian soccer star Erling Haaland's taxidermied raccoon souvenir from the World Cup has caused a surge in demand, leaving a Dallas store sold out.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 8:37 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Makes Verbal Slip-Up During Confirmation Hearing

During his confirmation hearing on July 15, 2026, Todd Blanche appeared to confuse his current and past roles while responding to a question about his relationship with former President Trump.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 8:36 PM

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Todd Blanche Faces Senate Scrutiny Over Epstein Files and Trump Tax Immunity Settlement

US Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche was questioned by lawmakers about a controversial $1.8 billion fund linked to a tax immunity deal for former President Trump.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 7:38 PM

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12 States Sue to Block Paramount–Warner Bros. $110 Billion Merger Over Antitrust Concerns

A coalition of state attorneys general challenges the largest Hollywood merger in history, citing harm to competition and the entertainment industry.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 5:56 PM

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Senate Questions Todd Blanche’s Loyalty to Trump During DOJ Confirmation Hearing

Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche faces intense scrutiny over his allegiance to former President Donald Trump and the independence of the Department of Justice.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:44 PM

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Wildfires Trigger State of Emergency and Air Quality Alert in Northern Minnesota

Louis County declares emergency as wildfires spread across northern Minnesota and cross from Canada, prompting evacuations and health warnings.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 5:24 PM

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Epstein Survivors Attend Todd Blanche's Confirmation Hearing Amid Justice Department Scrutiny

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein were present at the July 15, 2026, confirmation hearing for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who defended the Justice Department's handling of Epstein-related files and pledged to restore public trust.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:38 PM

Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee in Attorney General Confirmation Hearing

Donald Trump’s nominee Todd Blanche testifies amid scrutiny over career prosecutor purges, Epstein files, and controversial charges.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 3:40 PM

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Head of Fake Nigerian Government Agency Arrested After Weeks on the Run

Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, who led a bogus agency operating from Nigeria's presidency office, was detained following a court-issued warrant.

Africanews | Jul 15, 2026, 3:34 PM

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Sen. Klobuchar Questions Acting AG Blanche on ICE-Involved Shootings Amid Justice Department Scrutiny

During a high-stakes confirmation hearing, Sen. Amy Klobuchar pressed Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on recent ICE-related shootings and information sharing with state authorities.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 PM

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Ike Barinholtz Makes Crude Jokes About Lindsey Graham and Sister’s Senate Replacement on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Comedian Ike Barinholtz, guest hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live!, made crude remarks about the late Senator Lindsey Graham and his sister Darline Graham, who was sworn in as South Carolina’s first female senator.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 3:20 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing as ICE Pauses Most Traffic Stops

Todd Blanche appears before the Senate for confirmation amid Immigration and Customs Enforcement's decision to halt most traffic stops following recent deadly shootings.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:46 PM

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West Virginia Congressman Calls for End to H-1B Visa Program Amid Rising Republican Support

Rep. Riley Moore labels the H-1B visa program a 'scam' and highlights concerns over American workers being displaced by lower-paid foreign labor.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:54 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Intense Confirmation Hearing Amid Opposition

Todd Blanche, nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Justice Department, undergoes a challenging confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill while encountering opposition from Jeffrey Epstein survivors.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 12:46 PM

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Israel’s Targeted Attacks on Gaza Officials Threaten Post-War Stability

Analysts warn that Israel’s ongoing raids in Gaza, despite a ceasefire, aim to undermine governance and maintain control over the territory.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:08 PM

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GOP Rep. Ben Cline Introduces Bill to Restrict Daughters of the American Revolution Membership to Biological Women

Rep. Ben Cline proposes legislation to require the Daughters of the American Revolution to limit membership to biological women, responding to the organization's recent policy shift allowing transgender applicants.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 12:08 PM

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Trump AG Nominee Todd Blanche Faces Senate Confirmation Amid Diverse National Headlines

Todd Blanche confronts his first major Senate confirmation challenge as multiple significant news stories unfold across the United States.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 11:32 AM

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Common Annoyances in Online Videos Highlighted in Latest Gripe Report

From tiny microphones to fake podcast ads and AI-generated clips, social media video trends continue to frustrate viewers.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 11:00 AM

Trump’s Attorney General Nominee Faces Senate Hearing Amid Rising ICE Controversies

Todd Blanche, former personal defense lawyer to Donald Trump, confronts a contentious Senate Judiciary Committee hearing as federal immigration enforcement faces scrutiny following multiple deaths.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 10:50 AM

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Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee in First Major Confirmation Battle Since Lindsey Graham’s Death

Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing tests Republican unity amid the Senate Judiciary Committee’s efforts to fill the late Senator Lindsey Graham’s seat.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 10:27 AM