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Derek Johnson

Derek Johnson covers breaking news for the USA Herald.

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Breaking News October 5, 2026

Brazil Heads To Explosive October 25 Runoff As Flávio Bolsonaro Stuns Lula In First Round — Trump-Aligned Challenger Defies Polls And Puts Latin America’s Biggest Economy In Play

BRASÍLIA, Brazil — Brazil’s presidential election is heading to a high-stakes runoff on October 25 after Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, the…

By Derek Johnson

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America October 4, 2026

Jury Convicts Nicole Linton of Six Counts of Second-Degree Murder in Windsor Hills Crash That Killed a Pregnant Mother, Her Infant Son and Four Others

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — A Los Angeles jury has found Nicole Linton guilty of six counts of second-degree murder in…

By Derek Johnson

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High Profile Court Cases October 4, 2026

Supreme Court Opens Explosive New Term With AR-15 Bans, Voter Citizenship Proof and Ten Commandments in Classrooms on the Docket Weeks Before Midterms

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court opens its new term on Monday with a docket that touches nearly every…

By Derek Johnson

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International October 4, 2026

Trump’s Cabinet Secretly Meets at Camp David as Iran Deal Stalls and a Saudi-Houthi Showdown in Yemen Looms Over Global Oil Routes

CAMP DAVID, Md. — The Trump administration’s top national security officials gathered at Camp David on Friday for an unannounced…

By Derek Johnson

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Breaking News October 3, 2026

Spain Erupts: Tens of Thousands Flood Madrid and 50 Cities After Parliament Kills Tenant Protections – Rubber Bullets Fired in Valencia as Sanchez Government Teeters

MADRID, Spain — Tens of thousands of people poured into the streets of Madrid and roughly 50 other Spanish cities…

By Derek Johnson

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Business October 3, 2026

China Launches Anti-Dumping Probe Into EU Chemical Imports Days Before Crucial Beijing Trade Talks – Another Tit-for-Tat Escalation That Could Hit Your Wallet

BEIJING — China has opened a new anti-dumping investigation into European chemical imports just days before a high-stakes round of…

By Derek Johnson

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Breaking News October 3, 2026

Flydubai Co-Pilot Attacked Captain With Cockpit Crash Axe Mid-Flight in Alleged Terror Plot, UAE Says — Wounded Pilot Opened Door and Saved 170+ Passengers

DUBAI, UAE — A routine flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv turned into a fight for survival at cruising altitude…

By Derek Johnson

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America May 4, 2026

Voting Rights Act Left In Tatters As Republican Legislatures In 17 States Begin Mid-Decade Redistricting Free-For-All Days After Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana’s Black Majority District

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Five days after the Supreme Court gutted a core provision of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, Republican-controlled…

By Derek Johnson

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America May 4, 2026

Search For Nancy Guthrie Hits Devastating Three-Month Mark As Today Co-Host Savannah Guthrie’s 84-Year-Old Mother Remains Missing And FBI Hunt For Masked Tucson Kidnapper Goes Cold

TUCSON, ARIZONA — Three months to the day after a masked intruder kidnapped 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie from her home in…

By Derek Johnson

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America May 4, 2026

Met Gala 2026 Erupts Into Chaos As Jeff Bezos $10 Million Sponsorship Sparks Citywide Boycott, Mayor Zohran Mamdani Skips Tradition And Beyoncé Stages Triumphant Return After A Decade Away

NEW YORK CITY — The 2026 Met Gala kicked off tonight at the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art…

By Derek Johnson

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