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Christopher Dunn has spent 33 years in prison for a murder he has claimed from the outset that he didn't commit. A hearing this week will determine if he should go free.St. Louis prosecutors are now convinced Dunn is telling the truth, but lawyers for the Missouri Attorney General's Office want him kept behind bars. Dunn, 52, is serving life without parole at the state prison in Locking, Missouri. He wore a gray suit at the hearing Tuesday before Judge Jason Sengheiser.A Missouri law adopted in 2021 allows prosecutors to request such hearings when they see evidence of a wrongful

Jennifer Garner is getting emotional as her daughter hits a major milestone. The actress – who shares Violet, 18, Seraphina, 15, and Samuel, 12, with ex-husband Ben Affleck – took to Instagram on Monday to share a series of photos showing her reaction to Violet's upcoming high school graduation. "Tell me you have a graduate without telling me you have a graduate," she wrote in the caption. "(Bless our hearts)."BEN AFFLECK SKIPS JENNIFER LOPEZ PREMIERE AFTER LAUNCHING HOLLYWOOD LOVE TOUR SPLIT RUMORSIn the first photo, a teary-eyed Garner is seen cheering on Violet during a graduation event. The second photo features the

FIRST ON FOX: Senate Republicans are scrutinizing President Biden's Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo over a move they claim is designed to "intentionally harm" the U.S. firearm industry. Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., the ranking member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, led 22 other Senate Republicans in calling on the Biden administration to withdraw a "deeply misguided rule and its associated license revocations."Last month, the Department of Commerce (DOC) announced an interim final rule (IFR) that would see valid export licenses revoked from American companies "that authorize exports of firearms to non-government end users" in certain areas. REPUBLICANS

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The leak-fueled orchestration by Republicans who are either openly or quietly running for vice president is a classic cabaret of media and political intrigue.Virtually every significant name on the mythical "short list" – which essentially exists in Donald Trump’s head – has undergone a boomlet in the press, fed by the potential veep or by surrogates.The Trump campaign is bemused by the spectacle, and happy to let the auditions play out. Indeed, in some cases Trump wants these tryouts. They range from joint speaking appearances to network interviews to showing up at the hush money trial to defend the indicted

"Gutfeld!" host Greg Gutfeld and "Real Time" host Bill Maher had a combative exchange about former President Trump, specifically over whether the presumptive Republican nominee would concede the upcoming election if he lost.Maher agreed with the thesis of Gutfeld's opening monologue Monday about the importance of conversations with those across the aisle and pointed out that while he and Gutfeld "agree on some things," they aren't "exactly aligned on the most important thing.""Trump is someone who does not concede elections. It's the most important thing," Maher said on "Gutfeld!" on Fox News. "You don't seem to see it that way.

One perk of covering Congress is that you get to see the Capitol statues after hours.But not always at their best.Such was the case a week ago Friday. I cut through Statuary Hall of the Capitol around 6:30 pm, et, after my TV piece about a House hearing and public broadcasting aired. I was heading home.That’s where I encountered Billy Graham.Not the pastor, mind you.But a seven-foot bronze statue of Graham.BILLY GRAHAM STATUE SCHEDULED TO BE UNVEILED AT US CAPITOL NEXT WEEK: 'GREAT HONOR'Graham was shrouded in plastic wrap from head to toe. A deep blue, padded blanked hugged Graham

Maryland, "America in Miniature," possesses a remarkable array of experiences that attract history buffs, nature lovers, foodies and adventure seekers alike.Although the state is geographically small on the map, Maryland appears expansive due to its diverse landscape and abundance of activities. With well-known cities like Baltimore and its Inner Harbor, as well as museums, theaters and art galleries in abundance, Maryland offers a robust cultural experience. 5 GREAT TIPS FOR PLANNING YOUR NEXT TRAVEL GETAWAYThe state connects its people to the country's history through locations such as Fort McHenry, where the national anthem was born, and pivotal Civil War battlefields like Antietam.For