Russian strikes on Kyiv killed at least four people and injured 15, including two teenage boys, local officials said. The attack came during a week of deadly Russian barrages and amid talks over whether Ukraine can produce Patriot missile interceptors.
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Federal prosecutors moved to dismiss the case against former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, saying new documents showed the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage was caused by flawed contractor installation, not vandalism. Hearn had denied damaging the pool and pleaded not guilty.
A federal contract funding legal representation for about 24,000 unaccompanied migrant children expired Friday. Advocates and prosecutors warn the lapse, coupled with faster immigration proceedings, could increase deportations of minors without lawyers.
An F-35 fighter jet crashed Friday morning at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, sparking a field fire. The pilot ejected, was recovered and was being taken to a medical facility, officials said.
New York sued Kalshi, alleging the prediction market is an illegal gambling operation that lets users, including people under 21, wager on sports, elections and other events. Kalshi says it is federally licensed and calls the lawsuit political theater.
The Illinois Prisoner Review Board voted 3-0 to deny medical release for Sean Grayson, the former deputy convicted in Sonya Massey’s killing. Grayson, who has advanced colon cancer, is six months into a 20-year sentence.
Trump defended a proposed $1.8 billion Justice Department fund for his supporters as Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general remains stalled. Republican senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis are demanding written assurances before backing the nomination.
Spain deployed troops and police to Ceuta after tens of thousands of people crossed from Morocco, with at least 34 deaths reported. The crisis prompted mass returns, calls for legal changes in Spain and demands for tighter border controls across Europe.