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Man convicted in Idaho college slayings wants to walk back his guilty plea, he says
Bryan Kohberger, who was convicted last year of murdering four University of Idaho students, said he filed a petition challenging his conviction, claiming the plea deal was the result of "false promises and blatant disinformation."
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Secret Service agent is among three people charged in near-fatal fraternity hazing incident
Marquez Pinder, 29, who was based in South Florida, was booked into a Miami jail on felony charges of hazing, attempted manslaughter and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.
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Heritage employee faces drug charge after Senate office security screening finds cocaine, fentanyl
An officer also discovered a plastic sandwich bat in an exterior pocket of the briefcase containing pills. Field testing returned a presumptive positive result for cocaine and fentanyl, the affidavit states.
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Liberal appeals court scolds Seattle for heckler's veto of street preacher at abortion, LGBT events
Europe goes other direction by telling Jew he can't walk through pro-Palestine march, fining pro-lifers for silently praying, prosecuting MP for tweeting Bible. Canada considers legislation "Handmaid's Tale" author calls "Orwellian."
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Walmart to pay nearly $190K after investigation into possible gig worker violations
The Gig Worker Paid Sick and Safe Time Ordinance was a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and allowed workers to accrue paid sick time.
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California unemployment fund 'insolvent' due to $55B fraud, businesses to pay
Democrats have proposed quintupling unemployment insurance taxes and nearly doubling unemployment benefits.
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S&P puts San Francisco on negative outlook, cites slow recovery
Despite the city's strong reserves, S&P remains concerned about the city's ability to correct course.
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Speed bumps on the road to Washington’s EV sales goals
Overall, Washington state has one of the highest EV adoption rates in the nation.
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Adams boosts NYPD recruits amid crime concerns
The move is expected to add another 1,200 cops to the dwindling ranks of the nation's largest police department, which has struggled to attract and retain new officers following a rise in retirements since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NYPD official says that Columbia University doesn’t want NYPD on campus to help with protests
"As a general matter, Columbia University, and this goes back many years, does not want NYPD present on campus," NYPD Deputy Commissioner Michale Gerber told reporters during a press conference.
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Police fatally shoot suspect in Idaho deputy’s killing
The suspect’s name was not released, but authorities said he was 65 years old and wanted for a misdemeanor.
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California governor proposes helping Arizonans get abortions in California
Arizona’s Supreme Court ruling held that a 1864 pre-state law banning abortion except when the mother’s life is at risk is still in effect.