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Nolan Wells' family seeks federal probe after grand jury declined to indict anyone for his death

Nolan Wells' family seeks federal probe after grand jury declined to indict anyone for his death

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The family of an 18-year-old Black man whose body was found on a Mississippi barrier island following a Fourth of July trip with friends called on Monday for a federal investigation into his death after a grand jury declined to indict anyone.
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Congresswoman Frederica Wilson Calls for Federal Investigation into Nolan Wells' Death

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson Calls for Federal Investigation into Nolan Wells' Death

Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (D-Fla.) has publicly called for a "prompt and exhaustive" federal investigation into the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells. Wells' mysterious death has garnered national attention, particularly after both a private autopsy, funded by former football player Colin Kaepernick, and the official state autopsy concluded his cause and manner of death were "undetermined." The state autopsy also noted evidence of injury on the back of Wells' head, though it could not determine how it occurred. This call for federal intervention follows a Mississippi grand jury's decision on September 21 to not bring charges in the case, despite inconsistencies in witness testimonies, suspicions of deleted text messages, and the fact that one of Wells' friends possessed his phone after his disappearance. Wells was found dead in July after an Independence Day trip to Horn Island with friends. His family has been actively pressing for answers regarding the circumstances of his death, urging federal ag...
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When does daylight saving time end? Time change in Palm Beach County

When does daylight saving time end? Time change in Palm Beach County

The countdown to the end of daylight saving time 2026 is on, with the 'fall back' time change fast approaching.
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Trump to send $90 checks to seniors in Ohio, US, but some won't be paid

Trump to send $90 checks to seniors in Ohio, US, but some won't be paid

President Trump said he plans to send $90 check to more than 20 million seniors this month. See how much money is going to midterm battlegrounds.
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Senators push the Trump administration to act swiftly on Russian sanctions to help Ukraine

Senators push the Trump administration to act swiftly on Russian sanctions to help Ukraine

Nearly a month after President Donald Trump signed a sweeping Russian sanctions bill named after Lindsey Graham, bipartisan leadership in the Senate is urging the administration to act to help Ukraine
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President Trump's approval rating by state entering October 2026

President Trump's approval rating by state entering October 2026

President Trump faces a 60% disapproval rating as midterm elections approach. See how his approval varies by state.
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3 of Nolan Wells' friends sue NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation

3 of Nolan Wells' friends sue NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation

Three friends of Nolan Wells, a Black college student who went missing from a Mississippi island and was later found dead, are suing NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation
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Trump says he is thinking about suspending federal gas tax

Trump says he is thinking about suspending federal gas tax

By Nandita Bose and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was thinking about suspending the federal gas tax as high gas and diesel prices pose a risk to his Republican Party heading into the November midterm US elections.
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Vance says details of proposed Alaska LNG pipeline need to be worked out

Vance says details of proposed Alaska LNG pipeline need to be worked out

Oct 5 (Reuters) - US Vice President JD Vance said on Monday that a long-planned liquefied natural gas pipeline in Alaska was going to happen, but there were still some details that needed to be worked out with South Korea.
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Exclusive-Cuba and US maintain 'channels of communication' but no negotiations, diplomat says

Exclusive-Cuba and US maintain 'channels of communication' but no negotiations, diplomat says

By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Cuba and the United States have maintained “channels of communication” but are not currently engaged in any formal negotiations, Havana’s top diplomat in Washington told Reuters, as the Trump administration pursues a pressure campaign against the
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Will clocks fall back in 2026? Latest on daylight saving time changes

Will clocks fall back in 2026? Latest on daylight saving time changes

The Sunshine Protection Act is stalled, meaning Americans will likely turn their clocks back again this fall.
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$90 Medicare checks going to 1.4 million in Florida. Do you qualify?

$90 Medicare checks going to 1.4 million in Florida. Do you qualify?

More than 20 million Medicare Part B enrollees are getting $90 payments from the federal government, including almost 1.4 million In Florida.