The fire erupted after midnight where 16 people were living under the Los Angeles freeway, including a pregnant woman who was only weeks from giving birth. As the flames engulfed the storage yard and the inferno’s heat melted some of the thoroughfare’s steel guardrails and concrete pillars, rescue crews were …
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The families of five Minnesota men who were killed by police officers announced a lawsuit Thursday to force the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to release its investigative files on their deaths, saying the state agency has failed to comply with Minnesota’s open records law. The lawsuit, filed Monday in Ramsey …
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The Biden Justice Department is taking some heat after praising the conviction of a 75-year-old pro-life activist for an alleged crime that took place three years ago but so far ignoring hundreds of violent anti-Israel rioters that pepper-sprayed police last week. Last week U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia …
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Distraught by a romantic breakup, 16-year-old Kenny Batson vented his hurt by stomping out the windshields of cars on a for-sale lot. He landed in juvenile detention, but that was only the beginning of his trouble. Over the ensuing years, Batson stole cigarettes, booze and cars for drunken joyrides while …
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A gas station cashier’s mistake was an Illinois man’s lucky day after he won $25,000 a year for life in the Michigan lottery. Michael Sopejstal, 60,was visiting New Buffalo, Michigan, when he bought the winning Lucky for Life ticket, the Michigan Lottery said. “I come to Michigan every few weeks …
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A Kenosha man has been sentenced to life in prison after admitting to fatally stabbing his father and stepmother with a machete after they stopped him from sexually assaulting a teenager. A Kenosha County Circuit Court judge sentenced Jesus Medrano III on Monday to life in prison without the possibility …
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Fewer planes and helicopters will be flying tourists over Mount Rushmore and other national monuments and parks as new regulations take effect that are intended to protect the serenity of some of the most beloved natural areas in the United States. The air tours have pitted tour operators against visitors …
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Vice President Kamala Harris was awarded a golden gavel this week to celebrate her record-breaking amount of tie-breaking votes in the Senate. Harris made the achievement Tuesday with a vote in support of confirming Loren AliKhan as a U.S. District Court judge. “The vice president’s tie-breaking votes have been consequential …
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A school bus aide in Pennsylvania was arrested after he allegedly strangled a 6-year-old student. Parents of the young boy called the Montgomery Township Police Department on Oct. 16 after their son got off the bus, explaining that he was upset and “had marks on his neck,” the Montgomery County …
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The New England Patriots are having a brutal season, but their game against the Pittsburgh Steelers Thursday night provided a bright spot in an otherwise down year. Before the Thursday Night matchup, the Patriots sat at 2-10 and had lost five straight games. Quarterback Bailey Zappe of the New England …
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