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Charges dropped against 2 parents in college admissions scandal

Charges dropped against 2 parents in college admissions scandal

David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images (BOSTON) — Federal prosecutors in Boston are dropping charges against two parents in the college admissions scandal known as Varsity Blues, according to a court filing Thursday. The decision followed a ruling from the First U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals vacating the convictions […]

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Fire breaks out at Tiffany & Co.’s flagship NYC store

Fire breaks out at Tiffany & Co.’s flagship NYC store

Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The flagship Tiffany & Co. store in Manhattan caught fire on Thursday, months after the renovated jewelry store’s grand reopening, the New York City Fire Department said. An underground transformer caught fire Thursday morning, engulfing the store’s iconic Midtown building in grey smoke. […]

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Charges dropped against man accused of fatally stabbing homeless man on New York City subway

Charges dropped against man accused of fatally stabbing homeless man on New York City subway

WABC (NEW YORK) — Charges have been dropped against Jordan Williams, a man accused of fatally stabbing a 34-year-old homeless man on the New York City subway earlier this month. Williams, 20, had been charged with criminal possession of a weapon with intent to use and felony manslaughter, according to court […]

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Chinese spy balloon didn’t collect intelligence as it flew over US: Pentagon

Chinese spy balloon didn’t collect intelligence as it flew over US: Pentagon

Peter Zay/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Chinese spy balloon that was shot down over the Atlantic Ocean in early February was built, at least partly, using American off-the-shelf parts, a U.S. official has confirmed to ABC News. The official could not say whether any of the American […]

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Wildfire smoke live updates: MLB game delayed amid Pittsburgh’s poor air quality

Wildfire smoke live updates: MLB game delayed amid Pittsburgh’s poor air quality

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Millions of Americans are on alert for unhealthy air quality as smoke from wildfires in neighboring Canada drifts to the United States. Wildfires have burned a record of more than 19.5 million acres across Canada so far this year, with no end in sight. There […]

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Which US cities are forecast to be impacted by fires burning in Canada

Which US cities are forecast to be impacted by fires burning in Canada

ABC News (NEW YORK) — The hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada are continuing to cause poor air quality conditions for millions of residents in the U.S. On Thursday, the National Weather Service issued air quality alerts for at least 20 states from Minnesota and as far south as Georgia and […]

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Riebe Announced As Democratic Nominee For Second District Seat

(Salt Lake City, UT) — State Senator Kathleen Riebe will be the Democratic nominee for the special election to replace Congressman Chris Stewart. Riebe was the top vote-getter in a ranked-choice election held by Utah Democrats. Riebe currently holds the position of minority whip in the state Senate. Primaries for […]

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Maloy To Remain GOP Congressional Nominee Despite Residency Questions

Maloy To Remain GOP Congressional Nominee Despite Residency Questions

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Republican Party is keeping Celeste Maloy as its nominee for the upcoming special election in the Second Congressional District. The chair of the party said yesterday that he plans to submit Maloy’s name to state election officials soon. Maloy’s win at the recent […]

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First-Time Utah Homebuyers Can Get Up To $20,000 Toward Purchase

First-Time Utah Homebuyers Can Get Up To $20,000 Toward Purchase

(Salt Lake City, UT) — First-time Utah homebuyers can get up to 20-thousand dollars toward the purchase of a home under a new program that opens this weekend. Homebuyers can apply for the program starting this Saturday, July 1st. The program the Legislature created will fund 25-hundred people buying their […]

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Milford City Workers Back On Job, 1 Day After Resigning

Milford City Workers Back On Job, 1 Day After Resigning

(Milford, UT) — City workers in Milford are back on the job, one day after they resigned in a dispute with the city. The workers in the small town an hour north of Cedar City walked out on Tuesday over a dispute with the mayor and the city council. Milford […]

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