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U.S.

Baby Accidentally Shot by Texas Officer, Survives

Police opened fire on the car carrying the baby after a suspect jumped into the front seat while the baby’s mother filled the tank at a gas station.

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Politics

Utah Councilman Apologizes for Saying the Left Wants Everyone to Be Bisexual

David Alvord switched the post visibilty to “friends only” after it attracted attention, and it was later criticised by the councilman’s Democrat colleagues.

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U.S.

Who is Federico Klein? Trump State Department Appointee Arrested Over Capitol Riot

Federico G. Klein had Top Secret security clearance at the time of his suspected involvement in the January 6 riot in Washington, D.C.

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U.S.

These Texas Good Samaritans Are Helping Out Those in Need Amid Deep Freeze

Across the state of Texas, heartwarming stories of people opening their homes and handing out food, water and money to those in need offer inspiration in a time of crisis.

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U.S.

Ted Cruz Billboard, Posters Spotted in Texas Mocking Senator’s Cancun Trip

Senator Ted Cruz is facing calls to resign after flying with his family to Cancun on Wednesday night where, his wife told friends, rooms at the Ritz-Carlton where they planned to stay cost $309 a night.

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U.S.

Chris Cuomo’s ‘Resign or Apologize’ Tweet Redirected Towards Brother Andrew Amid Scandal

Chris Cuomo’s tweet follows news his brother New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is under FBI investigation for allegedly failing to provide accurate nursing home death toll figures.

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Politics

Janet Yellen Warns on Cutting Stimulus as Democrats Plan Vast Jobs, Infrastructure Package

President Joe Biden met with union bosses in the Oval Office on Wednesday where he discussed details of both the COVID-relief bill and a second possible spending package.

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U.S.

Indiana Bill Could Require Doctors to Tell Women That Abortions Can Be ‘Reversed’

Additional measures would include a ban on virtual prescriptions of the abortion pill and the reduction of permitted post-fertilization access from nine to eight weeks.

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U.S.

Luther Hall, Undercover Black Officer Beaten by White Colleagues, Paid $5m Settlement

Officer Luther Hall was left with injuries to his face, neck and back after being attacked by fellow officers while working undercover during the 2011 St Louis protests.

3 min read

U.S.

Winter Storm Map, Updates As Polar Vortex Pummels Vast Swathes of U.S.

More than 240 cold temperature records could be broken across the U.S. today as temperatures remain below freezing for millions.

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World

Blue Dogs Photos Prompts Health Concerns From Animal Welfare Charity

Humane Society International has called on Russia to implement a program addressing the plight of street dogs across the country.

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Politics

Donald Trump Should Have Been Convicted, Evidence Was Strong: Poll

The poll found strong differences in feeling from Democrat and Republican voters, but they agreed that senators voted politically.

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Politics

Can Donald Trump Run for President Again?

There are still hurdles in the way of a Trump 2024 candidacy, but the former president is currently free to run again and has suggested he may do so.

4 min read

U.S.

Tammy Duckworth Urges Joe Biden to Upend Entire USPS Board for ‘Silence’ Under Louis DeJoy

“As a result of recent and abject failure of leadership at the top of the USPS, it is in desperate need of repair in the public eye,” the senator writes in her letter to the president.

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Politics

Bernie Sanders Defends $15 Minimum Wage as Democrat-Controlled Senate Poised to Reject

The last time the U.S. raised its federal minimum wage was 2009 to its current level of $7.25, although many states have a higher rate.

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World

Blue Dogs Found Roaming Near Abandoned Chemical Plant

It is believed the dogs may have turned blue after being exposed to chemicals at an abandoned factory near to where the photograph was taken.

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U.S.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Faces Deeper FBI Scrutiny After Details From Ex-Aides

Nate Paul carried out renovation work on Paxton’s million-dollar home and gave his alleged mistress a job, according to a court filing from former staffers.

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Politics

Georgia Prosecutor Fani Willis Warns Donald Trump as Investigation Deepens

The Fulton County DA suggested the former president’s request that Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger “find 11,780 votes” could show criminal intent.

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U.S.

Rebecca Benson, Nurse Caught in Texas Pileup, Crawls Out of Car to Work Hospital Shift

The 100-car pileup happened amid poor weather conditions on the Interstate 35W, just north of Fort Worth.

3 min read

U.S.

Georgia Probe of Donald Trump Call Could Spell Jail Time in Worst-Case Scenario

Donald Trump urged Brad Raffensperger to “find” votes to overcome his loss in Georgia in a call following the election that was later leaked to the press.

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U.S.

Joe Biden Must End Federal Death Penalty, Uphold Campaign Promise: Rights Groups

Death penalty disproportionately affects the African-American community and those suffering from mental illnesses, or a history of childhood abuse, figures show.

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