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  Three teenage boys were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of murder and arson stemming from a house fire last year that killed a family of five Senegalese …
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States lift restrictions gradually amid fears of new variant
Several states are loosening their coronavirus restrictions on restaurants and other businesses because of improved infection and hospitalization numbers but are moving gradual…
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Man arrested after allegedly injecting people with fake COVID-19 vaccine
Johnny Stine is accused of injecting people across the country with his self-made vaccine for $400 to $1,000. At least one person was later hospitalized with the virus.
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Biden's immigration changes too late for grandfather deported on Inauguration Day
As U.S. President Joe Biden took the oath of office last Wednesday, Felipe Ortega sat in a van handcuffed and chained at the waist and feet, headed toward Mexico and the end of…
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Proud Boys leader was ‘prolific’ informer for law enforcement
Enrique Tarrio, the leader of the Proud Boys extremist group, has a past as an informer for federal and local law enforcement, repeatedly working undercover for investigators a…
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Man to plead guilty in plot to kidnap Michigan governor
One of six men charged in an alleged plot to snatch Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has agreed to plead guilty to a kidnapping conspiracy, according to a court document filed We…
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Judge blocks deportation freeze in setback for Biden
A federal judge in Texas has issued a temporary restraining order that halts the policy nationwide for 14 days following a legal challenge by the state.
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'Crazy and evil': Bill Gates reacts to pandemic conspiracies
The Microsoft co-founder says he has been taken aback by the volume of "crazy" and "evil" conspiracy theories about him spreading on social media during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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GOP Rep. liked posts calling for killings: Reports
Far-right congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene reportedly supported disturbing conspiracy theories and liked social media posts that suggested executing House Speaker Nancy Pel…
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People turn in family members, ex-partners they recognize in Capitol riot footage
Children, siblings and spouses were horrified watching the insurrection — especially when they spotted people they knew in the crowd.
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FDA issues alert to review all hand sanitizers from Mexico
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday issued an unprecedented countrywide import alert on all alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico, flagging them for safe…
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Town investigates Trump's use of Mar-A-Lago
On Wednesday, the former president will again violate the seven-consecutive-day limit he agreed to as a condition of turning the residence into a club.
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GOP largely votes against holding Trump impeachment trial
Senate Republicans voted overwhelmingly Tuesday against moving forward with Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial, making clear a conviction of the former president …
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'Paramedic of the Year' in Florida arrested for role in theft of Covid-19 vaccines
Joshua Colon, a paramedic for the Polk County Fire Rescue, faces charges for his alleged role in helping a supervisor steal doses of the Moderna vaccine.
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Ghislaine Maxwell seeks dismissal of criminal case
Ghislaine Maxwell asked a U.S. judge to dismiss the criminal case accusing her of recruiting teenage girls for Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse.
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Top U.S. Capitol security officials apologize for 'failings' in Jan. 6 attack
Top U.S. Capitol security officials apologized on Tuesday for "failings" during the deadly attack on the building by followers of then-President Donald Trump in a bid to stop t…
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Rate of guns seized at airport checkpoints jumped in 2020
The Transportation Security Administration said Tuesday that screeners found 3,257 firearms on passengers or in their carry-on bags in 2020, or about 10 for every million trave…
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Senate confirms Antony Blinken as 71st secretary of state
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Antony Blinken as America’s top diplomat, tasked with carrying out President Joe Biden’s commitment to reverse the Trump administration’s “Ameri…
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Trump impeachment trial faces challenge
The Senate impeachment trial of Donald Trump on a charge of inciting the deadly Capitol siege could draw its first challenge on Tuesday, with a Republican senator arguing that …
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AP sources: Biden to pause oil drilling on public lands
President Joe Biden is set to announce a wide-ranging moratorium on new oil and gas leasing on U.S. lands, as his administration moves quickly to reverse Trump administration p…

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