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Charlie Kirk shooter, federal vape raids, Banksy mural erased & more

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Sep 11, 2025
A dramatic manhunt is unfolding after the shooting of political activist Charlie Kirk. Tragedy strikes again with a school shooting in Colorado, leaving two students injured. Federal agents have launched widespread raids on vape stores nationwide. In another twist, a Banksy mural has been controversially erased, stirring debates over art and history. There's also an update on the repatriation of South Korean workers detained in Georgia, highlighting pressing issues in immigration and public safety.
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Targeted Killing Of Charlie Kirk

  • Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at an outdoor event in Utah in what authorities call a targeted attack from a nearby roof.
  • The FBI and local police are conducting a manhunt and asking the public to submit photos and videos related to the incident.
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High School Shooting Near Denver

  • Less than an hour after Kirk's shooting, a separate school shooting occurred near Denver at Evergreen High School.
  • Officers arrived within two minutes, over 900 students locked down, and the teen gunman later died from a self-inflicted wound.
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Major Federal Vape Seizures

  • Federal agents seized more than $86 million worth of illegal vapes targeted at youths and military members across multiple states.
  • The government warns many illegal vaping products are smuggled from China and use bright flavors and colors to attract children.
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