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Her son was doing well at a clinic serving kids with autism. Then private equity took over.

Blackstone bought CARD in 2018. By 2023 the autism services company had shuttered 100 locations and declared bankruptcy.
Misty Richards and her son, Javier Bautista.
Misty Richards and her son, Javier Bautista.

ICE agents will start wearing body cameras in five U.S. cities

ICE officers who arrest migrants and those who work with Homeland Security Investigations will wear cameras in Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Buffalo and Detroit.
A suspect is escorted by an ICE agent for transportation
A suspect is escorted by an ICE agent for transportation

White House to provide $300 million weapons package for Ukraine

The announcement comes as the Ukrainian military is facing dire weapons shortages in its two-year war with Russia.
Ukrainian soldiers fire at Russian positions from a M777 howitzer
Ukrainian soldiers fire at Russian positions from a M777 howitzer

AI gives Russia, China new tools to sow division in the U.S., undermine America's image, intel agencies say

Beijing is "moving closer to Moscow's playbook," said the intelligence community's annual threat assessment, and may attempt to influence the 2024 election.
Christopher Wray, director of the FBI, during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C., on May 25, 2022.
Christopher Wray, director of the FBI, during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C., on May 25, 2022.

Biden is asking Congress for a $4.7 billion break-glass fund for border migrant surges

Congressional Republicans have already refused to approve $13.6 billion the administration wanted for border security, and border agencies face budget shortfalls.
A migrant crosses the Rio Grande with his child attempting to reach the United States border in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
A migrant crosses the Rio Grande with his child attempting to reach the United States border in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

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Charles Spencer, Princess Diana’s brother, speaks out about ‘devastating’ abuse at British boarding school

In his first interview about his new book, “A Very Private School,” Spencer detailed what he described as the culture of cruelty at Maidwell Hall in the mid-1970s.
Charles Spencer.
Charles Spencer.
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New Alabama law is meant to protect IVF. It could have major unintended consequences, experts say.

The bill was intended as a stopgap measure to reassure fertility clinics that had halted operations, but legal experts are concerned about its unintended consequences.
A model of the female reproductive system and an embryo transfer catheter in a doctor office
A model of the female reproductive system and an embryo transfer catheter in a doctor office
11d ago

Iran to blame for violence that killed Mahsa Amini, U.N. finds

The 22-year-old Iranian Kurdish woman's death in custody in 2022 triggered huge public protests that lasted many months.
A woman holds a placard with a picture of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini during a protest.
A woman holds a placard with a picture of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini during a protest.
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Military clears Ospreys to fly again after a series of fatal crashes

Navy officials say they have identified a part that failed in a November crash that killed eight service members, but will not yet announce the finding publicly.
MV-22B Osprey at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, in Okinawa
MV-22B Osprey at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, in Okinawa

Sen. Tester asks Congress to fund installation of border fentanyl scanners that now sit idle

After NBC News reported that fentanyl scanners sit unused due to missing funds, the Montana Democrat sent a letter to Congress blasting Republicans who blocked the money.
Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., during a Senate hearing on Feb. 16, 2023.
Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., during a Senate hearing on Feb. 16, 2023.

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Some small towns can't afford the election security prescribed by the federal government

Local officials said that amid baseless claims of stolen and rigged elections, they worry about the physical safety of election workers and the sites where votes are counted.
Harney County Court
Harney County Court