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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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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Mar. 22, 2019

Whitmer says she won't be 'bullied' by administration officials who oppose new Michigan lockdown

Whitmer has decided to eliminate indoor dining and in-person high school and college classes.

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Congressman Max Rose (D-N.Y.)

New York Democrat Rep. Max Rose concedes races to Republican challenger

Malliotakis will represent New York's 11th district, which includes Staten Island and southern Brooklyn

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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler

Progressive Portland mayor strikes gendered words from city charter in effort to be more 'inclusive'

Ted Wheeler was elected to his second term last week

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Pro-Biden celebrations in Chicago

Five days after participating in massive pro-Biden party, Chicago mayor issues stay-at-home advisory

Mayor directs residents to keep six feet of distance from each other after joining huge crowd in downtown Chicago.

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A flu sho being administered in Washington, D.C., Jan. 2020

D.C. law would allow children as young as 11 to consent to vaccine injections

So long as the child is 'capable of meeting the informed consent standard'

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Former officer Derek Chauvin

Ex-Minneapolis police officers in George Floyd case to be tried together, trial can be broadcast

Judge also ordered trial held in Minneapolis, where Floyd died in police custody.

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Confederate flag on August 23, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois

Six counties in Virginia vote to keep Confederate monuments

The ballot measures that are not law-binding but express voter preferences to boards of supervisors.

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Voters in 2020

Voters in Louisiana approve state constitutional amendment specifying that abortion is not a right

The southern state joins several others with explicit language in their constitutions barring abortions

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Sisters accused of stabbing security guard 27 times at Chicago store after told to wear masks

The siblings are being held in Cook County without bail

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Philadelphia

Father, uncle of man killed by Philadelphia police appeal for calm amid violent protests, looting

Riots and looting intensified Tuesday night in Philadelphia

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