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Arizona’s Criticized Election Review Nears End, but Copycats Are Just Getting Started

The inquiry into the 2020 vote, derided as a badly flawed partisan exercise, has already spawned imitators in other states.

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For Parents ​of Disabled Children, School Mask Wars Are Particularly Wrenching

In Tennessee, where the governor allows families to ignore school mask mandates, some parents are making excruciating calculations each morning about whether to send their children to school.

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Florida janitor sentenced to 60 years for hiding camera in girls’ restroom

A former janitor at a Florida high school has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for hiding a camera in a girls’ restroom.

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Idaho hunter finds remains of man missing for 53 years

An Idaho bowhunter who was looking for a shortcut instead found the remains of another hunter who had been missing for 53 years.

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The White House is set to announce new limits on HFCs, a powerful driver of climate change.

The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to issue a final regulation on Thursday morning that will slash the use of hydrofluorocarbons, widely used in air-conditioning and refrigeration.

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With Roe Under Threat, House Plans to Vote on Bill to Counter Abortion Curbs

The measure has little chance of becoming law, but its consideration reflects a view among Democrats that the issue could resonate in midterm congressional elections.

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In Push to Tax the Rich, White House Spotlights Billionaires’ Tax Rates

A White House analysis using an unconventional methodology says the wealthiest Americans pay far less in taxes than others.

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Laundrie, family appeared to go camping after he returned to Florida: neighbors

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Las Vegas man arrested 47 years after cold case killing of 7-Eleven clerk

A 68-year-old Las Vegas man was arrested last week in connection with a nearly 50-year-old cold case murder of a woman in Southern California.

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California police officer shot; barricaded armed suspect surrenders

An Oakland, California, police officer was shot Wednesday morning after responding to reports of a man armed with a firearm, authorities said. 

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Gabby Petito disappearance shines light on still-unsolved missing persons cases

The high-profile search for Gabby Petito came to an end this week after the FBI confirmed her remains turned up in Wyoming – but the search is ongoing for many other missing Americans.

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Reputed mobster Robert Gentile is dead

Robert Gentile, a mobster who for years denied suspicions from authorities that he knew anything about a trove of artwork valued in the millions that was stolen in a 1990 museum heist and remains missing, has died. He was 85.

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Lawsuits Filed Against Texas Doctor Could Be Best Tests of Abortion Law

Legal experts said two lawsuits filed this week might test the constitutionality of the Texas law more than federal challenges by abortion providers and the Justice Department.

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A Fictional Funeral Home Tries to Save Lives With an Anti-Vaccine Ad

The business named in the advertisement was invented, and its website sent visitors to a vaccine registration page.

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School backtracks after denying students from painting American flag: 'I love my country'

A Southern California school backtracked on denying high school students from painting American flag designs on parking spaces for a fundraising auction, now granting them permission to proceed.