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Damaging tornado hits parts of Mississippi
A tornado struck parts of Mississippi on Friday and caused damage to at least two communities, forecasters said. The extent…
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After strike, Los Angeles school district and union reach deal
LOS ANGELES — One day after a three-day strike that closed schools, the Los Angeles school district and a service…
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Woman arrested in case of missing traveler found dead in rolled-up rug in Louisiana
A woman was arrested Friday in connection to the missing traveler who was found dead alongside a Louisiana highway earlier…
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Autism now more common in Black, Latino children than white in the U.S.
For the first time, autism is being diagnosed more frequently in Black and Hispanic children than in white kids in…
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Ft. Hood to officially drop its Confederate name and become Ft. Cavazos
Fort Hood, the sprawling Army base in Central Texas, will be officially renamed Fort Cavazos on May 9, base officials…
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University of Memphis basketball player charged with assaulting opponent
A University of Memphis basketball player has been charged with assault after punching an opponent after the game while the…
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Child found locked in a dog cage in a Philadelphia home, police say
A child was found locked in a dog cage inside a Philadelphia home Thursday, police said. Philadelphia Police Department officers…
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Minnesota man charged after his wife is fatally stabbed during Bible study session
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A Minnesota man is accused of fatally stabbing his wife during a Bible study session. Police…
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A nuclear plant that leaked 400,000 gallons of radioactive water shuts down for repairs after second incident
The owner of one of Minnesota’s two nuclear power plants said it will temporarily power down the facility Friday to…
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4 ex-Memphis officers are barred from police work in Tenn. after Tyre Nichols’ death
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Four of five former Memphis officers charged with murder in Tyre Nichols’ death following a police beating cannot…
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