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One person dead after vehicle crashes and catches fire at athletic club in Oregon

By Nicholas Ballasy

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A sign for voter registration on February 22, 2024 in Columbia, South Carolina.

Former mayoral candidate in NJ admits to forging 1k voter registration applications

In a separate case, the FBI charged 4 individuals in New Jersey with voting illegally.

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Ann Arbor

Liberal Michigan college town removes hundreds of neighborhood watch signs to be more inclusive

The signs were removed this week, after town officials voted in favor on their removal in December 2025.

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Muriel Bowser

WATCH: D.C. mayor, federal officials brief press after shooting at White House Correspondents Dinner

The shooting occurred at the Washington Hilton Hotel

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People make their way in rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Ida on September 1, 2021

At least 22 dead in New York, New Jersey after Ida remnants flood, pummel Northeast

States of emergency were declared Wednesday evening in New York and New Jersey

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The remains of a scorched police vehicle lie vandalized during riots in the Fort Greene neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York on May 29, 2020.

Long Island county executive vetoes bill letting police sue protestors

The bill would have made police and first responders a "protected class" under the county's anti-discrimination law.

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Teachers clean and disinfect chairs and tables at an empty school.

Virginia school posts, removes 'Woke Kindergarten' video, report

The Parents Defending Education group preserved a copy of the summer learning guide before it was removed by school district.

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DC council gives mayor under half of $11M requested for more police, amid shortage, crime increase

D.C. police data shows violent crime increases by 19% in 2020, compared to 2019 and is now slightly below last year’s numbers. 

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U.S.-Mexico border

Multiple dead, injured in crash with van full of suspected illegal immigrants

Eleven people are reported dead, and 13 injured.

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Icebergs near Ilulissat, Greenland. Climate change is having a profound effect in Greenland with glaciers and the Greenland ice cap retreating.

Iceberg wall at world's largest Titanic museum collapses, hospitalizing 3 visitors

The museum attraction includes letting "visitors touch a real iceberg."

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Ashli Babbitt near the U.S. Capitol Building January 07, 2021.

Medical examiner requested cremation of Babbitt's body two days after Capitol breach, docs show

Babbitt, an Air Force veteran and San Diego native, was fatally shot Jan. 6 by a U.S. Capitol Police officer.

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Capitol riot, Washington, D.C., Jan. 6, 2021

Third police officer who responded to Jan. 6 Capitol riot dies by suicide

The D.C. police officer was found dead in his home on Thursday.

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Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington, D.C.

D.C. Mayor requests for increase in police funding and court reopenings

Bowser hopes to be able to hire 170 new police officers over the next two years.

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Police make arrest in shooting death of DC 6 year old, say dad, part of drug probe, possible target

Police also said 16 people recently indicted for drug-related crimes in the community in which the child was killed.

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