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Newsom Blasts Judge As 'Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Of Gun Lobby' After Weapons Ruling
California's governor said Judge Roger Benitez, who recently overturned the state's assault weapons ban, "writes press releases on behalf of" the gun industry.
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Man Armed With Mace And Boot Knife Arrested For Assaulting Capitol Officers
Kevin Creek of Georgia, who was caught on camera striking and kicking officers, was arrested Wednesday in connection with the Jan. 6 riot.
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Woman Who Wanted To ‘Find Me A Proud Boy’ Arrested In Connection With Capitol Riot
Stephanie Baez, who was allegedly among the throng of rioters who forced entry into the Capitol on Jan. 6, was arrested in Alabama.
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Mike Pence Calls Systemic Racism A 'Left-Wing Myth' At Republican Event
“America is not a racist country,” the former vice president said at the annual Hillsborough County Lincoln-Reagan Dinner in New Hampshire.
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Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski Plans To Retire After Upcoming Season
The longtime coach has led Duke to five national championships and 12 Final Four appearances.
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Mark Eaton, Former NBA All-Star And Utah Jazz Great, Dies After Bicycle Crash At 64
The Jazz said they were "heartbroken" by the news of Eaton's passing. The 7-foot-4 shot-blocking whiz was a two-time NBA defensive player of the year and All-Star.
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White House Defends High Gas Prices As Americans Prepare To Travel For Memorial Day
Gas prices have reached a seven-year high, which experts say is largely the result of higher demand and a shortage of fuel truck drivers.
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Thousands Stand In Solidarity With Palestine In Rallies Held Across U.S., Cities Worldwide
"Free Palestine" rallies have taken place in several major cities, including Washington, London, Montreal and Sydney, amid escalating Gaza-Israel violence.
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WHO Chief: Rich Nations Vaccinating Kids Is 'Moral Catastrophe' Amid Global Shot Shortage
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged wealthy nations to donate vaccines to other countries where even front-line health care workers can't get access.
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Repairing Cracked Memphis Bridge Could Take Months, Choking Vital Supply Chain Artery
The Hernando de Soto Bridge, which connects Tennessee to Arkansas, has been closed to traffic since Tuesday.
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Ohio Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Lottery, Will Give Away $1 Million To 5 Vaccinated Ohioans
Amid falling vaccine demand, Gov. Mike DeWine said Ohio would give out five $1 million prizes and five full-ride college scholarships to vaccinated residents.
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GOP Rep. Liz Cheney Reiterates Criticism Of Trump's Lies
House Republicans are expected to vote Wednesday to remove Cheney as House GOP Conference chair because she refuses to back Trump's election lies.
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How To Track China’s Out-Of-Control Rocket As It Hurtles Towards Earth
China has said its Long March 5B rocket will likely burn up on reentry and not pose a risk to people, but none of that is certain.
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Maryland Governor Issues Blanket Pardon For Lynching Victims
Gov. Larry Hogan granted posthumous pardons to 34 victims of lynching. His office said he was the first governor to do so.
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Arizona's Secretary Of State Targeted By Death Threats Amid Conspiracy-Fueled Ballot Recount
Katie Hobbs has vocally opposed the GOP-led audit of Maricopa County's 2020 election results. Biden won the county by more than 2 percentage points.
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Caitlyn Jenner, California Gubernatorial Candidate, Says She's 'All For' Trump's Wall
The former Olympic champion told Fox News that she would "secure" the border wall and "do my absolute best" to eliminate California's sanctuary protections.
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More Than 51,000 People, Many Without Masks, Attend Kentucky Derby
It's the largest crowd to gather at a U.S. sporting event since the coronavirus pandemic began.
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California's Public Universities To Require Vaccines For Their 1 Million Students And Staff
University of California and California State University, two of the nation's largest college systems, said they intend to require COVID-19 vaccines in the fall.
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Columbus Officer Who Killed 16-Year-Old Ma'Khia Bryant Identified
Nicholas Reardon, a white officer and U.S. Air National Guardsman, fired four shots at the teen on Wednesday. An investigation into the shooting is underway.
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Teen Girl Killed By Columbus Police On Afternoon Of Chauvin Verdicts
Graphic body-camera footage shows an officer firing at the teenager several times. An investigation into the shooting is underway, officials said.