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Trump says he'll listen to both sides on Alaska mine projectPresident Donald Trump says he would “listen to both sides” after his eldest son and a campaign adviser urged him to intervene to block a proposed copper and gold mine in...
California's growing virus data collection headache California has stopped updating a list of counties facing more restrictions on businesses and schools after a technical problem in the state’s coronavirus testing databas...
New Orleans sheriff regains authority over troubled jailA federal judge says the sheriff of New Orleans can be put back in control of the city's long-troubled jail.
Joe Arpaio clings to relevancy in what’s likely his last runFormer sheriff Joe Arpaio is locked in a tight Republican primary to win back the job he held in metro Phoenix for 24 years before being trounced in 2016.
Videos show jail officers restraining North Carolina inmate Body camera videos from a North Carolina jail show a man who died days after his arrest struggling with guards to get up from where he lay on the floor, calling out for h...
New chief of embattled Colorado force wants cops to see biasThe new leader of the suburban Denver police department whose officers put Elijah McClain in a chokehold before the young Black man died last year and handcuffed Black gi...
A look at some deadly explosions involving ammonium nitrateThe investigation into an explosion in the harbor of Lebanon’s port city of Beirut is focusing on how 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate came to be stored at the facility for...
FBI raids California home of YouTube star Jake Paul FBI agents including a SWAT team have raided the home of YouTube star Jake Paul.
Bush latest Ferguson protester with political successCori Bush earned a reputation as a fierce activist on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri.
Not easy eating green: Herbivores most at extinction riskA new study finds that one in four plant-eating animals is at risk for extinction.
