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Ten Indian nationals were arrested after prosecutors say they staged armed robberies so convenience store clerks could falsely claim U Visa victim status. Authorities say the scheme included paid fake robbers, getaway drivers, and store owners who cooperated. The arrests span multiple states and follow earlier convictions and deportations tied to the fraud.

Senate Democrats once again stopped a bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security while two suspected Islamic terror attacks struck U.S. targets. The vote failed 51 to 46, with Sen. John Fetterman the only Democrat to break ranks.

On MSNOW, Katy Tur and Chris Hayes suggested the Michigan synagogue attack shows a deep antisemitism problem in the Republican Party. Here is a fact-focused rebuttal and context for why that claim does not hold up.

Sen. Josh Hawley and Rep. Diana Harshbarger have unveiled legislation to ban mifepristone, citing safety concerns and allowing women to sue manufacturers. The bill reignites the debate over mail-order abortion, federal safety rules, and states rights to protect women and unborn life.

CENTCOM released striking footage showing U.S. forces destroying Iranian naval and air assets. President Donald Trump says more strikes are coming as U.S. leaders call the campaign methodical and decisive.

The Zavaleta family says Los Angeles Unified failed to protect 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaleta Chuquipa from repeated bullying. They have filed a lawsuit alleging school officials ignored warnings and let a dangerous culture persist that led to Khimberly’s tragic death.

President Donald Trump has ordered a major release of 172 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to blunt skyrocketing energy prices tied to the war with Iran. The move is part of a coordinated international effort backed by 32 IEA members to release a combined 400 million barrels, and the administration says replacements are already arranged so the SPR will be stronger after the operation.

Lonnie D. Wayman, a Navy veteran in Tennessee with no known living relatives, was laid to rest with full military honors after hundreds of strangers and fellow veterans showed up to ensure he was not forgotten.

A crowded special election in Georgia produced no majority winner, sending Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris to an April 7 runoff to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene’s vacated 14th District seat. President Donald Trump’s endorsement helped propel Fuller, while Harris consolidated Democratic voters in the deep red district.

Harvey Weinstein tells The Hollywood Reporter that the wave of accusations against him was driven by payouts, describes harsh conditions at Rikers, admits poor behavior but denies sexual assault, and predicts he will be cleared.