Jacksonville sheriff identifies hate crime killer and victims at Dollar General shooting  —  Teresa Stepzinski Scott ButlerJacksonville Florida Times-Union  —  On the anniversary of Ax Handle Saturday, Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters identified Saturday's shooter whose “disgusting ideology of hate” …

French education minister announces ban on Islamic dress in schools  —  PARIS — French Education Minister Gabriel Attal announced on Sunday that France will ban the Islamic garment known as the abaya in schools.  —  “The school of the Republic was built around strong values, secularism is one of them. ...

5,000 pilots suspected of hiding major health issues.  Most are still flying.  —  Federal authorities have been investigating nearly 5,000 pilots suspected of falsifying their medical records to conceal that they were receiving benefits for mental health disorders and other serious conditions …

FDA pet food investigation: What to know about diet-related heart disease  —  At least 1,382 cases of heart damage, possibly diet related, have been reported in dogs, although veterinary researchers believe the problem could be more widespread than the numbers suggest.

Pressley punches back at Ramaswamy over KKK jibe: ‘A line was crossed’  —  The GOP presidential candidate called the congresswoman part of “the modern KKK” in a campaign event Friday.  —  Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) on Saturday hit back at Vivek Ramaswamy for labeling her part of …

3 dead as Marine helicopter crashes in Australia during training, officials say  —  The V-22 Osprey crashed carrying 23 service members, U.S. officials said.  —  At least three U.S. military personnel were killed on Sunday when a Marine helicopter crashed during a training exercise off …

The next big abortion battleground: Pennsylvania  —  Once-sleepy state Supreme Court races hit a new nerve in a post-Roe world.  —  PHILADELPHIA — Less than a month after their double-digit victory on abortion rights in Ohio, Democrats are preparing to pour millions of dollars into the next big battlefront over the hot-button policy.

Why most of Trump's Republican rivals won't attack him  —  Polls show Donald Trump leading Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, his nearest rival for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, by about 40 points.  You might think this would cause the former president's GOP rivals to attack …

State of the Union  —  DANA BASH, CNN HOST (voice-over): Fight night.  No Donald Trump, but plenty of fireworks at the first Republican debate.  —  VIVEK RAMASWAMY (R), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: I'm the only person the stage who isn't bought and paid for.  —  MIKE PENCE (R), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE …

Hochul and Adams face off over foie gras  —  The debate pits upstate interests versus downstate ones.  —  SULLIVAN COUNTY, N.Y. — With the New York state government's ongoing legal attempts to block New York City from banning foie gras, critics say Gov. Kathy Hochul is treating Mayor Eric Adams like chopped liver.

Biden advisers bristle at Newsom's plan to debate DeSantis  —  Vice President Kamala Harris' allies are particularly annoyed by the California governor's move into the spotlight ahead of a possible 2028 Democratic nomination fight.  —  WASHINGTON — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is increasingly …