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Tornadoes in Northern Texas Leave at Least 2 Dead and Destroy Multiple Homes
A tornado-producing thunderstorm left at least two people dead in northern Texas and displaced at least 20 families, with many homes sustaining major damage.
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Fast-Growing Georgia Wildfire Tops 31 Square Miles, With Evacuations Possible
One of two large wildfires in southeastern Georgia continues to grow and now exceeds 31 square miles (80 square kilometers), officials reported Sunday.
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America in Photos: Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting, Illinois Floods, and Heroes of the Alamo
Notable moments from the past week in America.
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Roommate Charged With 2 Counts of Murder in Death, Disappearance of 2 USF Students
A former University of South Florida student has been charged with killing his roommate and the roommate’s girlfriend.
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US Allows Venezuela to Fund Maduro’s Defense After Court Challenge
Maduro is awaiting trial in New York City on federal charges related to narco-terrorism and drug trafficking.
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California Bill Renews Effort to Unmask Federal Agents
SB 1004 seeks to delay the mask ban to Jan. 1, 2027, and to add state law enforcement to the list of local and federal agencies prohibited from wearing masks.
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California Voter ID Measure Qualifies for Ballot
The amendment would also direct the secretary of state and county registrars to keep accurate voter rolls and verify citizenship.
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More Than 40 Mexican Mafia Members and Associates Indicted in California: DOJ
The Mexican Mafia sold illegal drugs in Orange County and ran illicit gambling businesses in commercial strip malls and private residences, authorities said.
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Federal Appeals Court Allows Texas to Enforce State Immigration Law
A federal district court had blocked the law two years ago, saying it would have interfered with federal immigration enforcement.
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Maine Governor Vetoes Landmark Legislation to Temporarily Ban Data Centers
The bill would have banned new data centers from being constructed in the state until November 2027.
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Mississippi Calls Special Session to Redraw Congressional Maps
State lawmakers are waiting for the Supreme Court to decide a landmark voting rights case before they meet to redraw districts.
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Tornadoes in Northern Texas Leave at Least 2 Dead and Destroy Multiple Homes
A tornado-producing thunderstorm left at least two people dead in northern Texas and displaced at least 20 families, with many homes sustaining major damage.
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Fast-Growing Georgia Wildfire Tops 31 Square Miles, With Evacuations Possible
One of two large wildfires in southeastern Georgia continues to grow and now exceeds 31 square miles (80 square kilometers), officials reported Sunday.
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America in Photos: Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting, Illinois Floods, and Heroes of the Alamo
Notable moments from the past week in America.
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Roommate Charged With 2 Counts of Murder in Death, Disappearance of 2 USF Students
A former University of South Florida student has been charged with killing his roommate and the roommate’s girlfriend.
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US Allows Venezuela to Fund Maduro’s Defense After Court Challenge
Maduro is awaiting trial in New York City on federal charges related to narco-terrorism and drug trafficking.
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California Bill Renews Effort to Unmask Federal Agents
SB 1004 seeks to delay the mask ban to Jan. 1, 2027, and to add state law enforcement to the list of local and federal agencies prohibited from wearing masks.
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California Voter ID Measure Qualifies for Ballot
The amendment would also direct the secretary of state and county registrars to keep accurate voter rolls and verify citizenship.
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More Than 40 Mexican Mafia Members and Associates Indicted in California: DOJ
The Mexican Mafia sold illegal drugs in Orange County and ran illicit gambling businesses in commercial strip malls and private residences, authorities said.
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Federal Appeals Court Allows Texas to Enforce State Immigration Law
A federal district court had blocked the law two years ago, saying it would have interfered with federal immigration enforcement.
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Maine Governor Vetoes Landmark Legislation to Temporarily Ban Data Centers
The bill would have banned new data centers from being constructed in the state until November 2027.
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Mississippi Calls Special Session to Redraw Congressional Maps
State lawmakers are waiting for the Supreme Court to decide a landmark voting rights case before they meet to redraw districts.
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