Newsom-appointed judge who freed migrant before fatal stabbing said justice ‘sometimes means a dismissal’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The California judge who released a Venezuelan national arrested for burglary — and later allowed him to remain in pretrial home detention despite his violation of its terms — had previously said that justice can sometimes mean “dismissal” in an interview with her alma mater, the University of San Francisco School of Law.The day after Contra Costa Superior Court Judge Nichelle Holmes dismissed Marcos Iriarte-Valdez, a Venezuelan national, he was accused of stabbing another man to death while attempting another burglary.The killing of Todd Stewart, 68, outside his home of more than…

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10 Ways Small Businesses Can Use AI To Grow–And Even Hire More Workers

A quartet of witnesses testifying this week to the House Small Business Committee disputed the commonly-held belief that artificial intelligence will displace human workers and insisted that small businesses which use AI are likely to wind up having to hire more employees–because they’ll grow.Already, a majority of small businesses are…

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2026 MLB Playoff Schedule: Dates, Rounds, World Series

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The 2026 MLB playoff schedule begins Tuesday, Sept. 29, with the Wild Card Series and runs through a potential World Series Game 7 on Saturday, Oct. 31. Matchups and start times will be added as they are announced. 2026 MLB Playoff ScheduleAn…

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Should you be doing ‘reverse Kegels’ instead of regular ones?

Squeeze… or release? You’ve probably heard of Kegels, an exercise that can help with everything from stopping leaky pee to better sex. But recommendations from TikTok — and even some women’s magazines — aren’t one-size-fits all. In fact, some people should be skipping traditional Kegels and doing reverse Kegels to keep things running smoothly. Both exercises help with the functioning of pelvic floor muscles, which hold up your bladder, reproductive organs and intestines like a sling. Traditional Kegels help the muscles strengthen to hold all your guts up — but the exercise can also cause problems if the pelvic muscles…

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