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Teen prank results in death of high school teacher
As Hughes walked toward the street to confront the teens, he tripped and fell into the roadway and was run over by one of their vehicles
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Bombing at nightclub in Peru results in 33 people injured
The explosion occurred at the Dali nightclub in the province of Trujillo along Peru’s northern coast, the local Emergency Operations Center said.
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High-ranking DC police official, at center of crime stats probes, placed on leave
Congress, the Justice Department and the city's Metropolitan Police Department are all looking into whether MPD under-reported crime data.
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Maryland school district that bought electric buses is now ordering more than 100 diesel buses
“Current electric bus technology is not fully capable of meeting all of our transportation demands, particularly for longer routes, field trips and midday services that exceed charging capacities,” Montgomery County school district spokesperson Liliana López said
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Stabbing suspect on DC beltway attack was killed by state trooper, incident not terror related
Four people suffered from stab wounds, one of whom died from her injuries
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Virginia Gov. Spanberger faces blowback after releasing illegal immigrant who stabbed woman to death
Spanberger ordered the end of localities cooperating with ICE upon taking office, and ICE targets prevented from being detained as potential killers.
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Rondale Moore, NFL wide receiver, found dead at 25
Police Chief Todd Bailey said investigators believe he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Upstate New York teacher placed on leave after helping students form TPUSA-linked club
In a letter sent to families on February 10, Baldwinsville Central School District confirmed a staff member had been placed on leave while “a matter is under review,” but did not offer specific details due to personnel privacy rules.
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Mamdani opposes presenting photo ID to vote but requires it for snow shoveling in NYC
The sanitation department’s website said shovelers earn an hourly rate of $19.14 and the rate goes up to $28.71 an hour after the first 40 hours worked in a week.
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Heavy winter storm prompts blizzard warnings across East Coast ahead of Sunday snowfall
Forecast models now show the system strengthening more than previously expected
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NYC faces property tax hike after Hochul rejects Mamdani's push to raise income taxes on wealthy
Hochul made clear that she is unlikely to change her stance on income tax hikes
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Illinois official got more than $300K from trucking industry while his agency gave illegal licenses
The Chicago Way: Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, a Democrat who is reportedly considering a run for Chicago mayor, is facing scrutiny over his role in improperly issuing CDL licenses after a series of high profile big rig crashes across the country.
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Japan gives US 250 new cherry blossom trees to commemorate US birthday
The tree saplings will replace the 150 cherry blossom trees that were removed in 2024 when the Tidal Basin seawall rehabilitation project began