Elon Musk said he’s terminating his $44 billion agreement to acquire Twitter Inc. and take it private, saying the company has made “misleading representations” over the number of …
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7/8/22
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CHICAGO — Highland Park police were called to the family home of the alleged Independence Day parade sniper at least nine times between 2010 and 2014 in response to domestic disputes, according …
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Emily Hoerner, Jake Sheridan, Laura Rodríguez Presa and Clifford Ward / Chicago Tribune (TNS)
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7/8/22
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LONDON — Boris Johnson announced his intention to resign as prime minister of the United Kingdom, bringing the curtain down on a tempestuous three years in office marred by a succession of …
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7/7/22
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HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — The rhythms of normal life began to sound again in Highland Park Wednesday morning.
Two restaurants along the parade route where a gunman killed seven and wounded …
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Jake Sheridan / Chicago Tribune (TNS)
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7/7/22
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Freedom to two politically active female athletes — soccer star Megan Rapinoe and gymnast Simone Biles — and to the late Apple …
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7/7/22
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MINNEAPOLIS — A federal judge sentenced Derek Chauvin on Thursday to more than 20 years in prison for violating the civil rights of George Floyd and a Black Minneapolis teen, extending the term …
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7/7/22
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Applications for U.S. unemployment insurance last week rose slightly to a level last seen in January, suggesting that labor-market conditions are moderating.
Initial unemployment claims …
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7/7/22
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CHICAGO — Prosecutors on Tuesday filed murder charges against the man suspected of firing upon crowds gathered for a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park on Monday morning, killing at least …
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Madeline Buckley, John Keilman, Jake Sheridan, Emily Hoerner, Gavin Good, Megan Crepeau, Tracy Swartz and Annie Sweeney / Chicago Tribune (TNS)
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7/6/22
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WASHINGTON — Even as the House Appropriations Committee is proposing to offer a multimillion-dollar boost for national parks and federal land, the recent catastrophic flooding at Yellowstone …
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7/6/22
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A new Yale study has found that COVID-19 will eventually transition to endemic status possibly within two years, according to the university.
The researchers used rats, which, like humans, …
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Hartford Courant (TNS)
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7/6/22
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DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — More than 75 years after his service in World War II, a 98-year-old Chinese-American veteran in Deerfield Beach received a Congressional Gold Medal to honor his service …
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Omar Rodríguez Ortiz / Miami Herald (TNS)
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7/6/22
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PAUL, Minn. — Next to the shore of Vadnais Lake, where authorities say a mother drowned her three young children, a memorial of stuffed animals, candles and flowers has been growing. Attached …
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Mara H. Gottfried / Pioneer Press (TNS)
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7/6/22
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PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — Police who went to a home in a small eastern Kentucky town to investigate an alleged rape ran into a storm of bullets in which three officers died and several others were …
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Bill Estep and Christopher Leach / Lexington Herald-Leader (TNS)
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7/2/22
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People across the U.S. are expected to fly in the highest numbers since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic for the July 4 holiday weekend, stressing a beleaguered transportation system experiencing …
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Mary Schlangenstein / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/2/22
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The chief security officer for the U.S. Supreme Court demanded that Maryland officials enforce laws against picketing in front of private houses, saying that “threatening activity” has …
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Ian Fisher / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/2/22
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The sun began to set but the temperature hovered around 106 degrees. I was there to document one of the latest objects to emerge from Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, serving …
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Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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7/2/22
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ORLANDO, Fla. — The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket successfully launched from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Friday evening while carrying a missile warning satellite among its …
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Richard Tribou and Amanda Rabines / Orlando Sentinel (TNS)
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7/2/22
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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Calls for new gun restrictions inevitably follow most American mass shootings, including the one that killed 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket six weeks ago. But in the wake of …
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Caitlin Dewey / Stateline.org (TNS)
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7/2/22
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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld President Joe Biden’s power to enforce immigration laws, ruling he may repeal the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy, which …
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David G. Savage / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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6/30/22
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Applications for U.S. unemployment insurance fell, though remained near January levels, suggesting that labor market conditions are moderating.
Initial unemployment claims decreased by 2,000 to …
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Olivia Rockeman, Maria Paula Mijares Torres / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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6/30/22
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