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August 7

New faith group that uses 'psychedelic mushrooms' lands legal win under religious freedom law

Utah faith group Singularism wins preliminary injunction allowing use of psilocybin mushrooms as religious sacrament under state's religious freedom law.

August 7

Anti-Israel activist confronts former IDF soldier on New York beach, gets questioned in return

Viral video shows anti-Israel activist shouting at former Israeli soldier and friends on New York beach while they respond with composure and respect

August 7

ICE detainee found 'hanging by the neck' at Pennsylvania detention center

ICE detainee Chaofeng Ge, 32, was pronounced dead at a Pennsylvania detention center after being discovered hanging in a shower room, officials said.

August 7

Seattle Kraken mascot charged at by brown bear during video shoot in Alaska

A brown bear charged the Seattle Kraken's mascot, Buoy, and forward John Hayden during a promotional fly-fishing trip in Alaska in June.

August 7

FBI investigating 'horrific antisemitic attack' on American who served in Israeli army

The FBI is investigating an antisemitic attack in the St. Louis area targeting an American who served in the Israeli army. The victim's driveway was spray-painted with the words "death to the IDF."

August 7

Lawmakers under fire for sharing ICE raid info, warning locals of immigration enforcement operations

Democratic lawmakers including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez face criticism for advising constituents on avoiding ICE operations as Trump administration ramps up immigration enforcement

August 7

Amazon delivery driver limps away from head-on crash captured on Texas doorbell camera

Doorbell camera captured the moment a driver without a valid license fell asleep behind the wheel and crashed head-on into an Amazon delivery truck.

August 7

Bucs' Teddy Bridgewater defends actions in high school coaching suspension: 'I just tried to protect them'

Teddy Bridgewater stood by his decisions that led to his suspension as head coach at Miami Northwestern High School last month, adding that he only meant to "protect" the players.

August 7

FBI agrees to help locate Texas Democrats who fled state to sabotage GOP redistricting plan, Cornyn says

FBI agrees to help Texas locate Democratic lawmakers who fled state to block GOP redistricting vote after Sen. John Cornyn's request to Director Kash Patel.

August 7

Family vacation hotspot on edge after parents randomly murdered in front of their kids

Andrew James McGann is accused of killing a young married couple at Devil's Den State Park in late July, located in a family vacation hotspot.