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  (Reuters) -Police killed Jayland Walker, a Black man in Ohio, by shooting him dozens of times as he ran from officers following a traffic stop, a lawyer for…
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1-year-old dies after being left in hot car
A 1-year-old has died after being left inside a hot car parked outside a Walgreens store in Danielsville, Georgia.
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Some Texas schools may have different name for slavery
Public schools in Texas would describe slavery to second graders as “involuntary relocation” under new social studies standards proposed to the state's education board. A grou…
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Doctors face unprecedented risks after Roe overturn
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling on Roe v. Wade, doctors across the country are facing an array of legal questions and concerns that are so new and uncertain they once…
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Texas high court blocks order that resumed abortions
The Texas Supreme Court blocked a lower court order late Friday night that said clinics could continue performing abortions, just days after some doctors had resumed seeing pat…
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Vick reportedly sued for $1.2 million over outstanding debts
The ex-NFL star may be in financial trouble.
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Teen attacked by shark in Fla. suffers serious injuries
A teenager was attacked by a 9-foot shark Thursday in Florida and suffered devastating injuries to her leg, officials said.
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Texas inmate asks to delay execution for kidney donation
A Texas inmate who is set to be put to death in less than two weeks asked that his execution be delayed so he can donate a kidney. Ramiro Gonzales is scheduled to receive a le…
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World War II-era boat emerges from shrinking Lake Mead
A sunken boat dating back to World War II is the latest object to emerge from a shrinking reservoir that straddles Nevada and Arizona. The Higgins landing craft that has long …
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Democrats swiftly raised $80M after court overturned Roe
In the first week after the Supreme Court stripped away a woman’s constitutional right to have an abortion, Democrats and aligned groups raised more than $80 million, a tangibl…
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Sonny Barger, figurehead of Hells Angels, dies at 83
Sonny Barger, the leather-clad fixture of 1960s counterculture and figurehead of the Hells Angels motorcycle club who was at the notorious Rolling Stones concert at Altamont Sp…
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Maryland law expanding who can perform abortion takes effect
A Maryland law taking effect Friday will enable nurse practitioners, nurse midwives and physician assistants who receive special training to perform abortions, as some states s…
sports
This MLB team will never be bad again
New year, new unexpected contributors in St. Louis. It's become rinse and repeat with MLB's most obnoxiously consistent team.
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Usual suspects are overwhelming hot dog eating favorites
Joey Chestnut has won six straight and 14 of the last 15 Nathan's hot dog eating contests.
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Rapinoe, Biles to receive highest civilian honor
Megan Rapinoe will be the first female soccer player to receive the award.
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Hundreds of homes under threat as Calif. wildfire rages
The blaze, named the Rices fire, is in Nevada County just 70 miles northeast of Sacramento, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.
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Genetic genealogy identifies suspect in 1990 murder
A suspect has been identified in the 1990 cold case murder of a Seattle teenager through the investigative tool of genetic genealogy, Washington state officials announced. Broo…
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Name, image and likeness: Failures, successes and unknowns mark first year
What was expected to bring irreversible change to the long-standing amateur model has done exactly that and then some.
politics
June was explosive, historic: What you need to know
From the Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade to claims of presidential lies at Jan. 6 hearings, here's what to take from an explosive month of June.
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WNBA star Brittney Griner goes on trial in Russia
American basketball star Brittney Griner appeared in a Moscow-area court for trial Friday, about 4 1/2 months after she was arrested on cannabis possession charges at an airpor…

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Uvalde school police chief resigns from City Council

July 4 getaway sends airport traffic to pandemic high

State faces wet weekend as Tropical Storm Colin bears down

1-year-old dies after being left in hot car

Some Texas schools may have different name for slavery

Doctors face unprecedented risks after Roe overturn

Texas high court blocks order that resumed abortions

Vick reportedly sued for $1.2 million over outstanding debts

Teen attacked by shark in Fla. suffers serious injuries

Texas inmate asks to delay execution for kidney donation

World War II-era boat emerges from shrinking Lake Mead

Democrats swiftly raised $80M after court overturned Roe

Sonny Barger, figurehead of Hells Angels, dies at 83

Maryland law expanding who can perform abortion takes effect

This MLB team will never be bad again

Usual suspects are overwhelming hot dog eating favorites

Rapinoe, Biles to receive highest civilian honor

Hundreds of homes under threat as Calif. wildfire rages

Genetic genealogy identifies suspect in 1990 murder

Name, image and likeness: Failures, successes and unknowns mark first year

June was explosive, historic: What you need to know

WNBA star Brittney Griner goes on trial in Russia

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State faces wet weekend as Tropical Storm Colin bears down

1-year-old dies after being left in hot car

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