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Three children dead after fire breaks out in Baltimore rowhome

Three children dead after fire breaks out in Baltimore rowhome

Catherine McQueen/Getty Images/STOCK (BALTIMORE) — Three children are dead after a fire broke out at a rowhome in Baltimore early Saturday, authorities said. The fire was reported shortly after 2:30 a.m. and appeared to start on the second floor of the West Baltimore home, according to Baltimore Fire Assistant Chief […]

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Abortion pills now banned in Wyoming after governor signs bill into law

Abortion pills now banned in Wyoming after governor signs bill into law

Peter Dazeley/Getty Images/STOCK (NEW YORK) — Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed a bill banning medication abortions into law, making it the first state to target the abortion pill. A second bill he will allow to go into law without his signature will ban most abortions. The most effective medication abortion regimen […]

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Family, FBI seeking info after US citizen kidnapped from home in Mexico

Family, FBI seeking info after US citizen kidnapped from home in Mexico

KABC (LOS ANGELES) — A California family is desperate for news after their mother was kidnapped outside her home in Mexico more than five weeks ago and has not been seen or heard from since. Maria del Carmen Lopez, 63, a dual U.S.-Mexico citizen, was kidnapped in Pueblo Nuevo in the […]

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Texas announces takeover of Houston’s school district, sparking concerns from educators

Texas announces takeover of Houston’s school district, sparking concerns from educators

ilbusca/Getty Images/STOCK (HOUSTON) — The announcement that Texas state officials are taking over leadership of Houston Independent School District later this year is drawing concerns from some community members and educators about state government overreach and the decision’s impact on schools. Some experts are calling the move a major “blow” to […]

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Man allegedly threatens to kill police officers at St. Patrick’s Day parade

Man allegedly threatens to kill police officers at St. Patrick’s Day parade

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A man was charged Friday with transmitting a threat after he allegedly threatened to kill police officers at a St. Patrick’s Day parade just outside of New York City. Ridon Kola’s alleged online threats were made toward officers and the mayor of Yonkers, New […]

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Elementary school closes as norovirus sickens 136 students and staff

Elementary school closes as norovirus sickens 136 students and staff

www.fuchieh.com/Getty Images (LONG BEACH, Calif.) — California health officials have shut down an elementary school in Long Beach after at least 136 students and staff reported symptoms of norovirus as of Thursday, according to the city’s health department. “Despite stringent control measures, there has been evidence of ongoing transmission and, […]

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Despite Tucker Carlson’s claim, Capitol Police say they didn’t review Jan. 6 footage aired by Fox News

Despite Tucker Carlson’s claim, Capitol Police say they didn’t review Jan. 6 footage aired by Fox News

Tim Graham/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A new court filing claims that most of the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6 surveillance footage aired last week by Fox News host Tucker Carlson, which he used to downplay the seriousness of the attack, was aired without the approval of the U.S. Capitol Police — […]

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Over 29,100 years ‘lost’ in prison in wrongful convictions, database finds

Over 29,100 years ‘lost’ in prison in wrongful convictions, database finds

WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Sidney Holmes, who was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to 400 years, was exonerated after 34 years in prison. Lamar Johnson was wrongfully convicted of a shooting without physical evidence connecting him to the incident and sentenced to life in prison. Leon Benson has been freed […]

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Teen arrested in murder of transgender woman, second suspect remains at large

Teen arrested in murder of transgender woman, second suspect remains at large

amphotora/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a transgender woman as Houston police continue to search for a second suspect. Marisela Castro, 39, was found lying in the road outside a home shortly before 2 a.m. on July 29, 2022, according to […]

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Body camera footage released in fatal police shooting of anti-violence activist Najee Seabrooks

Body camera footage released in fatal police shooting of anti-violence activist Najee Seabrooks

New Jersey Attorney General’s Office (NEW YORK) — Hours of body camera footage was released Thursday in the fatal police shooting of Najee Seabrooks, a New Jersey anti-violence activist who called 911 during an apparent mental health crisis. Seabrooks, 31, of Paterson, was shot five hours after police responded to […]

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