HPD searching for man accused of pointing gun at another driver on the Katy Freeway
Police said the man pointed the firearm at another driver and tried to open his car door while on the freeway.
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Man charged in alleged plot that targeted a Hindu place of worship in Illinois
Police in a Chicago suburb say they have thwarted a potential mass shooting at a Hindu place of worship.
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Eagles QB Jalen Hurts out for Sunday game against Panthers due to superficial blood clot
Philadelphia Eagles Jalen Hurts will be out for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers, the team announced on Thursday.
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Houston City Controller hosts Siempre Presente to honor lives impacted by immigration enforcement
The Office of the Houston City Controller hosted Siempre Presente Wednesday, bringing Houstonians together to honor lives impacted by immigration enforcement and turn solidarity into action. The program examined ICE’s presence and operations in Houston, highlighted how local orga...
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New York's Plaza Hotel set to close for at least 4 years to restore historic facade
The famous Plaza Hotel in Midtown Manhattan is set to close for several years to repair and restore its historic facade.
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FBI agents and analysts fired for roles in Trump classified files probe sue to get their jobs back
FBI employees fired for their roles in the investigation of President Donald Trump's retention of classified documents at his Florida estate sued on Thursday to get their jobs back, calling their terminations unlawful acts of “political retribution.” The complaint adds to the gro...
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Mother calls 911, reportedly confesses to killing 5-year-old in Queens, New York, police say
Police officials say the mother of a 5-year-old girl who died in Queens said in the 911 call that she killed her daughter.
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Most recent inspection of Six Flags roller coaster involved in fatal fall found no violations: Officials
"No violations, deficiencies, citations, or red tags were reported" during the March 16 inspection, officials in Georgia said Thursday.
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Trump, after bipartisan backlash, says Pentagon won't livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter
President Donald Trump said Thursday that the Pentagon will no longer livestream the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, after the announcement faced bipartisan criticism and Vice President JD Vance said he wouldn’t watch it . Trump said on social media...
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US retail trade group forecasts healthy holiday sales, in part due to inflation
Don't count out U.S. shoppers when it comes to shelling out money for the winter holidays despite higher fuel prices and other financial pressures. The nation's largest retail trade group said Thursday that it expects American consumers will collectively spend $1.01 trillion this...
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US consumers are muscling through higher prices, but for how long?
High gas prices are intensifying inflation and vacuuming up more of Americans' dollars, yet consumers are still digging deep to spend , powering the economy, at least for now . A slew of economic data Thursday showed that inflation accelerated last month as more expensive oil and...
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Florida man killed ex-fiancée hours after their 'People's Court' episode aired, police say
A man was charged with killing the mother of his children after their pretaped appearance on "The People's Court" aired, police said.
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Trump administration sues California to block state from counting alleged noncitizen mail-in ballots
The Trump administration sued California election officials Thursday, asking a judge to bar the state from counting mail-in ballots for next month's midterm elections from people the federal government has identified as “likely” noncitizens until their status can be confirmed. Th...