The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday it reached a settlement forcing reforms in a Mississippi city and its police department, which the DOJ found discriminated against Black people, used excessive force and retaliated against critics. The settlement comes after a scathing 2024 DOJ repo...
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Three children and one teacher were killed at an elementary school in Oregon on Thursday, police said. Another student and teacher were injured.
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The Norte Fire ignited midday Friday in San Clemente, with fire officials warning that wind gusts are causing a "dangerous rate of spread."
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Three children and one teacher are dead after a shooter forced his way into a Bend, Oregon, elementary school and opened fire, authorities said.
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President Donald Trump returned to Georgia on Friday afternoon to headline a campaign rally in Dalton.
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The Houston Texans will play their first international game since 2019 this upcoming Sunday when they face AFC South rival Jacksonville Jaguars. The Texans and Jags organizations know each other well, and every game feels like a chance to win the AFC South title, since either tea...
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A man seeking a job ended up being beaten with a gun before he managed to wrestle it away.
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A suspicious powder was sent to Senator Ted Cruz's office in downtown Houston, according to Ted Cruz.
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Harris County has 46 data centers, with at least six more in development. But as these facilities continue to expand, county leaders say they have limited power to regulate where they are built and how they affect nearby communities. During an Oct. 15 news conference, Harris Coun...
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According to investigators, the school bus struck the child, causing "serious bodily injury," and did not stop to render aid.
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A Dayton Independent School District bus driver has been arrested following a hit-and-run incident that severely injured a child on Friday morning.
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President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order that puts on hold a sweeping new sanctions package targeting the Russian economy, telling Congress the pause was in the national interest. Trump personally signed the legislation just last month and his move came just two...
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NOAA says the U.S. winter will likely be warmer with near normal precipitation, but not necessarily snowier, due to El Niño.
