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  • Sep 2

    Utah Judge Orders Tyler Robinson to Stand Trial for Aggravated Murder of Charlie Kirk

    A Utah state judge ruled that prosecutors presented sufficient evidence for 23-year-old Tyler James Robinson to face trial and potential capital punishment for the fatal September 2025 shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

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Trump pauses Russia sanctions to ease diesel-price pressure

Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing a Russia sanctions package that Congress passed in September and that was due to take effect within days. The waiver came as the White House sought lower diesel prices before the 3 November midterm elections.

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