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July 15, 2021 at 7:54 am

After fires, Chevrolet Bolt owners are warned: Don’t park indoors

Two Chevrolet Bolt EVs recently caught fire after they were repaired as part of a recall last year that affected nearly 51,000 vehicles in the...

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July 7, 2021 at 5:00 am

Texas church camp superspreader leaves more than 125 people with coronavirus

In addition to the 125 people who tested positive, “hundreds more were exposed to COVID-19 at camp,” Bruce Wesley, senior pastor for Clear Creek Community...

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Zahid Quraishi, nominated by U.S. President Joe Biden to be a U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey, is sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on pending judicial nominations, Wednesday, April 28, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Tom Williams/Pool via AP)

June 10, 2021 at 10:23 pm

U.S. gets its first Muslim federal district judge: ‘I would prefer to be the hundredth’

The Senate confirmation, by a vote of 81-16, touched off a wave of congratulatory messages on social media from Democrats and progressives. Sen. Cory Booker...

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March 1, 2021 at 8:18 pm

Lady Gaga’s Dog Walker Recalls Being Shot and Cradling ‘Guardian Angel’ Dog

Lady Gaga’s dog walker recounted in a vivid Instagram post Monday his frantic thoughts in the moments after he was shot in Los Angeles last...

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January 28, 2021 at 5:18 am

9-Year Sentence for Man Who Threatened to Kill President Trump

A Connecticut man who pleaded guilty last year to a series of hoaxes, including sending a letter with white powder threatening to kill President Donald...

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September 1, 2020 at 8:43 am

Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies fatally shoot a Black man they say had a gun

Police said the man was stopped for a code violation related to bicycle riding, but when he dropped some items during an ensuing confrontation, they...

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FILE – In this June 28, 2020 file photo, armed homeowners Mark and Patricia McCloskey, standing in front their house along Portland Place confront protesters marching to St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson’s house in the Central West End of St. Louis. Sen. Josh Hawley on Thursday, July 16, 2020, urged Attorney General William Barr to launch a federal civil rights investigation of St. Louis’ elected prosecutor, accusing Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner of abusing her power in her investigation of the McCloskey’s who wielded guns while defending their home during a protest. (Laurie Skrivan/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP File) MOSTP321 MOSTP321

July 20, 2020 at 9:23 pm

Felony charges filed against St. Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters

Felony charges have been filed against a St. Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters marching past their home last month in an episode that...

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July 5, 2020 at 7:35 pm

Police Seek 2 White People Who Were Seen Vandalizing Black Lives Matter Mural

Police in Martinez, California, said Sunday that they were seeking two white people who were seen vandalizing a Black Lives Matter mural less than an...

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February 12, 2020 at 7:17 pm

Cuomo offers compromise to Trump on Global Entry applicants

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that he would seek to give federal officials access to New York state driving records for applicants...

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October 30, 2019 at 12:45 pm

Epstein’s Autopsy ‘Points to Homicide,’ Pathologist Hired by Brother Claims

A forensic pathologist hired by Jeffrey Epstein’s brother said Wednesday that evidence suggested that Epstein did not die by suicide but may have been strangled....

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