Max Walker

Max Walker is an independent journalist covering politics, corruption, crime, and the economy.
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Trump extends TikTok deadline for 75 days

Trump extends TikTok deadline for 75 days

President Donald Trump extends the deadline for China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok, allowing the popular video-sharing app to remain active in the U.S. until mid-June. Announcing the move on Truth Social Friday, Trump said the deal “requires more work to ensure all necessary approvals are signed.” The extension gives ByteDance…
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Russell Brand charged with rape, sexual assault

Russell Brand charged with rape, sexual assault

Russell Brand has been formally charged with five counts of rape and sexual assault by London’s Metropolitan Police. Authorities announced the charges on Friday, which include one count of rape, one count of indecent assault, one count of oral rape, and two counts of sexual assault. The alleged incidents occurred…
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AG Pam Bondi seeks death penalty for Luigi Mangione

AG Pam Bondi seeks death penalty for Luigi Mangione

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Tuesday that she had directed federal prosecutors to pursue death penalty for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December. Thompson was shot outside a New York hotel on December 4. Weeks later, authorities arrested Mangione, 26, in Pennsylvania…
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