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AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - New Mexico AG, federal DOJ clash over Epstein records Wed Jul 15 00:50:18 2026

A public dispute between New Mexico's attorney general and the U.S. Justice Department escalated Tuesday over records sought in the state's Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Why it matters: The clash underscores questions about whether federal privacy restrictions and court orders are preventing state investigators from pursuing potential criminal leads tied to Epstein's former Zorro Ranch in New Mexico. Zoom in: New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez doubled down Tuesday on claims that the federal DOJ is "hindering " his investigation by "withholding" unredacted Epstein files, accusing the federal agency in a letter of refusing to cooperate. - In a letter last month to acting Attorney General Todd Blanche , Torrez said that despite…

A public dispute between New Mexico's attorney general and the U.S. Justice Department escalated Tuesday over records sought in the state's Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Why it matters: The clash underscores questions about whether federal privacy restrictions and court orders are preventing state investigators from pursuing potential criminal leads tied to Epstein's former Zorro Ranch in New Mexico. Zoom in: New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez doubled down Tuesday on claims that the federal DOJ is "hindering " his investigation by "withholding" unredacted Epstein files, accusing the federal agency in a letter of refusing to cooperate. - In a letter last month to acting Attorney General Todd Blanche , Torrez said that despite…Open

NYTIMES (Allison McCann, Devon Lum, Tim Ouillette, Aric Toler and Leanne Abraham) - Videos Detail Moments Surrounding Fatal ICE Shooting in Biddeford, Maine Wed Jul 15 00:46:31 2026

Footage obtained by The New York Times shows ICE agents in the moments before and after the killing of Joan Sebastian Guerrero. The circumstances of the shooting remain unclear.

ABCNEWS - 1 missing, 17 rescued after boat catches fire, sinks near Alcatraz Island Wed Jul 15 00:34:11 2026

A total of 17 people were rescued from the water, and one person is still missing, the fire department said

NYTIMES (Ana Ionova and Dado Galdieri) - A Heated Rivalry Over Bull Mascots Is Dividing a Brazilian Town Wed Jul 15 00:05:58 2026

Deep in the Amazon rainforest, a heated rivalry has split a town for a century. It’s got nothing to do with sports or politics.

NYTIMES (Devlin Barrett) - As Confirmation Hearing Nears, Todd Blanche’s Role in Epstein Case Draws Scrutiny Wed Jul 15 00:05:57 2026

Todd Blanche’s role in interviewing Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime associate of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, will be front and center as he seeks to become attorney general.

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Arrest made after Florida police helicopter spots fireworks shot from moving vehicle Tue Jul 14 23:53:36 2026

A passenger was charged with shooting a deadly missile from a moving vehicle.

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Hadestown makes the jump from Broadway to the big screen Tue Jul 14 23:53:36 2026

Tony Award winners Andre De Shields and Anais Mitchell discuss the excitement behind the theatrical realese of the hit musical, Hadestown.

ABCNEWS - Family calls for justice after evidence tampering charges filed in teen's drowning Tue Jul 14 23:53:35 2026

The family of Daniel Erving, who drowned in April, is calling for justice after two teens were charged with tampering with physical evidence in connection with his death.

HUFFPOST - U.S. Military Renews Strikes On Iran While Tankers Come Under Attack In Strait Of Hormuz Tue Jul 14 23:51:06 2026

U.S. Central Command said it began strikes at Trump's direction just after the U.S. president told the Hugh Hewitt Show that Iran would be hit "very hard."

U.S. Central Command said it began strikes at Trump's direction just after the U.S. president told the Hugh Hewitt Show that Iran would be hit "very hard."Open

HUFFPOST - Hundreds Of Economists Say 'We Must Act Now' On AI’s Economic Impact And Job Displacement Risks Tue Jul 14 23:51:06 2026

Hundreds of economists urge immediate action to address AI's potential impact on the economy.

Hundreds of economists urge immediate action to address AI's potential impact on the economy.Open