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U.S. barrels toward shutdown as House Republicans remain stuck
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he hasn't given up yet on getting a last-minute deal.
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Arrest in Tupac Shakur murder case follows decades of conspiracies
The death of Tupac Shakur after a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas remained a high-profile cold case for almost 30 years, stoking rap rivalry conspiracies and media coverage around who would want the influential hip-hop star and actor dead.
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How a violent sex offender now accused of rape and Pava LaPere's murder got out of prison early
The man accused of handcuffing and raping a woman at her Baltimore apartment days before police said he beat and killed Pava LaPere, a 26-year-old tech entrepreneur, had been released early from prison, despite having a violent past that included a conviction for a sex offense.
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Thousands of workers leave the VA amid a flood of new cases and quota demands
Claims processors with the Department of Veterans Affairs say they have strained to keep up with a flood of new cases brought on by the PACT Act and an existing quota system that pits their livelihoods against the veterans they signed up to help as a growing number of the processors leave the job.
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Pregnant with no OB-GYNs around: In Idaho, maternity care became a casualty of its abortion ban
A hospital closed its maternity ward due to Idaho's abortion policy. Pregnant women now struggle to access care, and the county's only OB-GYNs left the state.
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Putin marks anniversary of illegal annexation of Ukrainian regions
President Vladimir Putin insisted that the residents of four Ukrainian regions that Russia illegally annexed “made their choice — to be with their Fatherland.”
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Mexican paletas are a growing craze — and here's why almost all stores share one name
Across the country and around the world, more paleterías and stores are selling the popular frozen popsicles and treats — and the name Michoacán is almost invariably part of it.
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The GOP House majority is in danger. But it doesn't expect a shutdown to take it away
Democrats attack House Republicans as being dysfunctional and distracted. But past government shutdowns have shown voters quickly turn their attention elsewhere.
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French police accused of systemic discrimination in landmark case
Victims are seeking a ruling to force reforms within law enforcement, ending preventative ID checks, racial profiling, and the introduction of an independent complaints mechanism.
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Russia hosts Taliban for talks on regional threats and says it will keep funding Afghanistan
Russia will keep helping Afghanistan on its own and through the U.N. food agency, officials in Moscow said Friday as they hosted Taliban representatives.
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Prosecutors cite Trump remarks about officials in renewed push for narrow gag order
The special counsel's filing highlighted comments from a "Meet the Press" interview this month and remarks about now-former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley.
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Lineman of the Week: Warner Robins High School
Tonight we lift up and celebrate flint energies Power Lineman of the Week Zach Tanner and high school football lineman Nick Reeves of Warner Robins High School both linemen working to bring power and passion to everything they do on and off the field! 41NBC Lineman of the Week is powered by Flint Energies! Categories: Lineman of the Week