Turkish ruling party loses majority in historic election
ISTANBUL The ruling AKP fails to win a parliamentary majority for the first time in 13 years while the pro Kurdish HDP clears the 10 percent threshold to win seats. The results, if confirmed, mark a tectonic shift as Erdogan faces a weakened mandate and potential early elections amid regional turmoil.
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McKinney officer placed on leave after pool party arrest video
A McKinney Texas police corporal faces administrative leave after a video shows him manhandling a girl and drawing his gun on teenagers at a pool party. The clip, uploaded to YouTube, depicts a tense scene as officers intervene and bystanders flee.
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Courts derail plans to curtail deportations
A string of legal setbacks halted President Obama's executive actions shielding millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation. DHS paused hiring for the program while courts weigh the constitutional challenges, though immigrant groups push on with outreach and filings. A Soros foundation pledge of at least 8 million backs the effort as multiple states challenge the policy.
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