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Cory Mills finances under DOJ probe

The Department of Justice is investigating Florida Rep. Cory Mills, with probes focusing on his finances and alleged misconduct, while he also faces a separate House Ethics Committee inquiry that began in 2024 and expanded in 2025; Mills denies any wrongdoing amid fundraising struggles and political pressure in the upcoming August primary. Reports also indicate FBI involvement and multiple allegations including domestic violence and “stolen valor,” as Mills navigates overlapping investigations from federal and congressional bodies.

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Nolan Wells death prompts $100K reward

At Nolan Wells’ funeral in Mississippi, Rev. Al Sharpton announced a $50,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the teen’s death, later matched by Tyler Perry to bring the total to $100,000, as families and activists push for a full, independent investigation. The service drew national attention and prominent supporters, highlighting ongoing concerns about racial tensions in Mississippi and calls for accountability surrounding Wells’ disappearance after a Fourth of July trip with white friends.

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Iconic Pilot Sully Sullenberger Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s

Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, famed for the 2009 Hudson River landing, says he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and is in the early stage after receiving the diagnosis in August 2025. He plans to speak out to raise awareness and support others, with his wife Lorrie stressing his steadiness as he continues to live his life and pursue public milestones, including a National Aviation Hall of Fame induction slated for September.

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ICE Pauses Most Vehicle Stops Nationwide

ICE has ordered a nationwide halt on most vehicle stops in immigration enforcement, with exceptions only for the most egregious criminal targets, following fatal shootings in Maine and Texas. The temporary policy change could significantly constrain ICE operations and is described as a training measure, potentially affecting how arrests are initially pursued.

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