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Mistakes plague ID of migrants who died in Texas
A week after 53 migrants died in a sweltering trailer in San Antonio, Texas, some of their nationalities are still unclear, highlighting the challenges that officials from at l…
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Judge throws out Trump-era rollbacks on endangered species
A federal judge on Tuesday threw out a host of actions by the Trump administration to roll back protections for endangered or threatened species, a year after the Biden adminis…
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2022 NFL Preview: Vikings turn the page
The Vikings shook up the coaching staff, but not the roster.
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Gun violence in America: The forgotten victims
Amid the stream of mass shootings that have become chillingly commonplace in America, the reality of the nation's staggering murder rate can often be seen more clearly in the d…
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Great Salt Lake hits new historic low for 2nd time in a year
The Great Salt Lake has hit a new historic low for the second time in less than a year as the ongoing megadrought worsened by climate change continues to shrink the largest nat…
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'Guardian angels' sheltered strangers under attack
As Karen Britten relaxed and enjoyed the annual Independence Day parade in the upscale Chicago suburb where she has lived for nearly 40 years, about 10 gunshots suddenly rang o…
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City set tight gun limits long before parade attack
In a state with some of the country’s toughest gun regulations and a city that bans semi-automatic weapons, Dana Gordon still feared a mass shooting could happen here. Gordon,…
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Meet Rufus, the hawk who keeps pigeons away from Wimbledon
One of the stars at Wimbledon each year is Rufus, the Harris' hawk who scares pigeons away from the stadiums and grandstands.
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Arizona sued over restrictive voting requirements
The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday filed a lawsuit to block a state law that critics say would disenfranchise longtime voters who registered before a citizenship requiremen…
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July 4 shooting suspect slipped past 'red flag' safeguards
Robert Crimo III had legally purchased five guns, including the suspected murder weapon, despite having come to law enforcement's attention twice for behavior suggesting he mig…
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U.K.'s Boris Johnson on the brink as ministers quit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was clinging to power on Wednesday, gravely wounded by the resignation of ministers who said he was not fit to govern and with a growing nu…
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Trump's 2024 campaign roadblocks appear to be motivating him
As he ponders when to announce a WH run, Trump is dealing with new revelations about his conduct during the Jan. 6 riot, push-back from a rising number of Republicans, and the …
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Girl makes history as part of HS duo that won fishing championship
Seventeen-year-olds Fallon Clepper and Wyatt Ford won the High School Fishing National Championship with a bond that started from their parents.
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Chestnut 'felt bad' for putting protester in chokehold
Joey Chestnut said he "felt bad" about taking down an animal rights activist who took the stage during the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.
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Parents of boy found alone at shooting among 7 dead
Aiden McCarthy's photo was shared across Chicago-area social media groups in the hours after the July 4 parade shooting in Highland Park, accompanied by pleas to help identify …
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Joey Chestnut ‘felt bad’ for throwing protester down
“I wish that it didn’t happen. It’s a bummer.”
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South Dakota skies go green amid severe storms
As millions of residents found themselves in the path of severe storms Tuesday, one state in particular received a colorful concoction in the skies as rain and hail fell. Storm…
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Highland Park suspect charged with 7 counts of murder
Authorities charged the suspect in Monday’s shooting at a Highland Park, Ill., Fourth of July parade with seven counts of first-degree murder. Eric Rinehart, the Lake County st…
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Parade shooting suspect charged with 7 counts of murder
A prosecutor in suburban Chicago said Tuesday that the gunman accused of attacking an Independence Day parade has been charged with seven counts of first-degree murder. Lake C…

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