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The temporary extension will set the stage for a lame-duck session of Congress later this year, where the agenda will be largely determined by the outcome of the presidential election.
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Investigators have arrested and charged a man in connection with the shooting of two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies earlier this month as they sat in a squad car, authorities said Wednesday.
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Dry winds that gave the flames a ferocious push appeared to have eased by Monday evening and firefighters were feeling “much more confident.”
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Deputizing Portland officers gives federal prosecutors the option to charge those they arrest with federal crimes, which often have more severe penalties.
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A wealthy benefactor of the disgraced leader of an upstate New York self-improvement group has been sentenced to almost seven years in prison in a federal sex slave case.
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The cause of the crash is under investigation. It wasn't immediately clear whether the planes were on a routine mission or a training exercise.
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American Airlines will begin furloughing 19,000 employees on Thursday after lawmakers and the White House failed to agree on a broad pandemic-relief package that includes more federal aid for airlines.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin have wrapped up an “extensive conversation” on a huge COVID-19 rescue package.
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Biden headed out on his most aggressive day on the campaign trail all year. Trump was to address voters and donors in Minnesota late in the day.
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The commission said Wednesday the debate “made clear that additional structure should be added to the format of the remaining debates to ensure a more orderly discussion of the issues.”
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The withhold release order will be effective immediately following a yearlong investigation.
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The race is already regarded as the most litigated in American history, due in large part to the massive expansion of mail and absentee voting.
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The giant bird was roaming a Haverhill neighborhood, about 30 miles north of Boston.
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The U.S. is averaging more than 40,000 new confirmed cases a day.
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Republicans lawmakers on Wednesday confronted former FBI Director James Comey about his oversight of the Trump-Russia investigation during a politically charged hearing that focused attention on problems with a probe that have becoming a rallying cry for supporters of President Donald Trump.
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Mayor Tom Barrett says there were no fatalities Wednesday, and all of the injured were taken to local hospitals.
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The collapse in aviation caused by the coronavirus pandemic could wipe out up to 46 million jobs worldwide, according to new research by the Air Transport Action Group.
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Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s office filed a motion Wednesday morning asking for a week’s delay to enable the redaction of names and personal information.
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The action makes final a deal announced earlier this month and settles dozens of lawsuits on the eve of the third anniversary of the shooting that killed 58 people and injured more than 850.
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An annual flu shot is recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for all over the age of 6 months, but many don’t get the vaccine even when there’s no pandemic.
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Last week, when Barrett again emerged as a front-runner for the court, more articles, blog posts and photos disappeared.
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|By Elizabeth Renter, NerdWallet
Today’s jobless are receiving less assistance than they did earlier this year, making getting by a bigger challenge.
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The Pittsburgh-Tennessee game originally scheduled for Sunday will be played either Monday or Tuesday after a new positive coronavirus test result Wednesday among the Titans, the NFL announced Wednesday.
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The Glass and Zogg fires are among nearly 30 wildfires burning in California.
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The U.S. economy plunged at an unprecedented rate this spring and even with a record rebound expected in the just-ended third quarter, the U.S. economy will likely shrink this year, the first time that has happened since the Great Recession.
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A study by European scientists published Wednesday by the journal Nature identifies a cluster of genes that are linked to a higher risk of hospitalization and respiratory failure in patients who are infected with the new coronavirus.
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Some Instagram users will now be able to direct message their friends on Messenger without needing a Facebook account.
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Investigators say a 12-year-old Georgia girl may have died as an indirect result of a severe lice infestation that may have gone on for years.
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Researchers behind a recent study say they have found evidence of smaller salty "ponds" on Mars.
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday didn’t condemn white supremacist groups and their role in violence in some American cities this summer, branding it solely a “left-wing” problem and telling one far-right extremist group to “stand back and stand by.”
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Brown died Tuesday at his home in Palm Springs, California, according to a social media post by his partner, Tim Hoeffgen.
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Ford is recalling more than 700,000 vehicles in North America because the backup cameras can show distorted images or suddenly go dark.
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Serena Williams pulled out of the French Open on Wednesday because of an Achilles injury.
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As temperatures start to slide in many parts of the country, restaurants will have to coax patrons to come back inside, and it’s anyone’s guess how many actually will.
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Last week, Washington honored the Justice Ginsburg, who died Sept. 18, with two days where the public could view her casket at the top of the Supreme Court’s steps and pay their respects
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Squeezed by limits on attendance at its theme parks and other restrictions due to the pandemic, The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday it planned to lay off 28,000 workers in its parks division in California and Florida.
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Zoo officials say no visitors had complained about the parrots, but they were moved to different areas of the park to save children’s ears.
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The suspect is charged with felony counts of attempted kidnapping and burglary. She could get eight years in prison if convicted as charged.
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Davis found success as a songwriter, writing songs for stars like Elvis Presley, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton, in addition to roles on television, film and on the stage.
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Police say a total of 16 people were arrested on drug and firearm charges in Baton Rouge on Monday, Sept. 28.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 11:52 PM CDT
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The sheriff's office says no deputies were hurt and there's no reason to believe there's further danger to the community.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 11:05 PM CDT
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The debate will offer a massive platform for Trump and Biden to outline their starkly different visions for a country facing multiple crises, including racial justice protests and a pandemic that has killed more than 200,000 Americans and cost millions of jobs.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 10:37 PM CDT
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Voters will be called back to the polls for the Dec. 1 runoff, deciding whether Kwanza Hall or Robert Franklin will get only a month in Congress representing the Atlanta-centered district.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 9:53 PM CDT
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The Australian-born singer enjoyed a prolific career, with hits that included “I Don’t Know How To Love Him” from “Jesus Christ Superstar,” “Ain’t No Way To Treat a Lady,” “Delta Dawn,” “Angie Baby” and “You and Me Against the World.”
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 7:14 PM CDT
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The outbreak threatened to jeopardize the Titans' game this weekend against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 6:59 PM CDT
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It came Tuesday in response to a new book by Andrew Weissmann that suggests the team did not aggressively pursue line of inquiries out of concern that President Donald Trump could fire them and close down the operation.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 5:50 PM CDT
|By JAMIE GREY and LEE ZURICK
Google has flagged all the major national campaigns for policy-violating ads. Facebook has also removed ads from major campaign funders - though sometimes it took days.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 5:28 PM CDT
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The Florida Highway Patrol said it shows how dangerous it can be to argue with other drivers on the highway.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 3:56 PM CDT
|By MARY CLARE JALONICK
President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court, Amy Coney Barrett, is on Capitol Hill on Tuesday for a day of meetings with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other pivotal Republican senators in preparation for her fast-track confirmation before the Nov. 3 election.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 3:24 PM CDT
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The bill makes it a crime for first responders to take unauthorized photos of deceased people at the scene of an accident or crime.