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An appeals court on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending asylum access at the southern border of the U.S., a key pillar of the Republican president’s plan to crack down on migration.

On Friday, the Department of Justice announced that it is not only going to once again seek the death penalty, but that it will also bring back barbaric ways to kill death row inmates, including the use of firing squads, electric chairs, and gas chambers.

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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is losing his empire of lies, deception, and dubious brain pills—and he’s not happy about it.

A U.S. special forces soldier who took part in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro will be released on bond on charges accusing him of using classified information about the operation to win more than $400,000 in an online prediction market, a federal magistrate said Friday.