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5 former officers charged with federal civil rights violations in Tyre Nichols beating death
The new charges come nine months after the violent beating of Nichols by officers during a Jan. 7 traffic stop near his Memphis home. Nichols died three days later.
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Speaker McCarthy says House to start an impeachment inquiry into President Biden
"I do not make this decision lightly," McCarthy told reporters Tuesday. It's unclear whether the speaker has the votes to pass a resolution formally kicking off the probe.
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United States takes on Google in biggest tech monopoly trial of 21st century
The biggest antitrust trial in nearly 25 years kicks off on Tuesday as the Justice Department makes its case that Google is an illegal monopoly.
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How to see a newly-discovered green comet this week, before it vanishes for 400 years
A newly-discovered green comet is zipping by Earth and is now visible for the first time since before Galileo invented his telescope.
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Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge in DC presiding over federal election subversion case
They say her past public statements about the former president and his connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol call into question whether she can be fair.
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The U.S. marks 22 years since 9/11 with tributes and tears, from ground zero to Alaska
People gathered Monday at memorials, firehouses, city halls, campuses and elsewhere to observe the 22nd anniversary of the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil.
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Twinkies are sold! J.M. Smucker scoops up Hostess Brands for $5.6 billion
For Hostess, the deal with the peanut-butter-and-jelly conglomerate is a sweet win after not one, but two bankruptcies.
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Novak Djokovic wins the US Open for his 24th Grand Slam title by beating Daniil Medvedev
The 36-year-old from Serbia has become the oldest man to win the U.S. Open in the professional era.
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Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev meet again in the US Open men’s final
Their match Sunday afternoon is a rematch of the 2021 final in Flushing Meadows. Medvedev won that day for his lone Grand Slam title.
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Coco Gauff wins the US Open for her 1st Grand Slam title at age 19 by defeating Aryna Sabalenka
Gauff is the first American teenager to win the country’s major tennis tournament since Serena Williams in 1999.
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After grand jurors were doxed, Georgia prosecutors want Trump trial jurors shielded
Prosecutors want the identities of future jurors in the Georgia election interference case to be shielded.
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Hurricane Idalia flung flamingos as far north as Pennsylvania
Flamingos have been found as far north as Ohio after Hurricane Idalia struck Florida last week. But the birds were likely blown in all the way from the Yucatan Peninsula.
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Christie says DeSantis put ‘politics ahead of his job’ by not seeing Biden during hurricane visit
Photos of then-N.J. Gov. Christie giving a warm greeting to President Obama during a visit after Superstorm Sandy in 2012 earned Christie scorn among national Republicans.
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A rare spotless giraffe gets a name to match
The public has voted and the spotless superstar born at a family-owned zoo in Tennessee has been named Kipekee.
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Former NFL players speak out against the league’s handling of disability benefits
While the lawsuit lists 10 players, attorneys representing the former players say the lawsuit represents thousands who have filed for benefits before them.
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