Man charged in baseball bat attack on two U.S. congressional staffers
By Dan Whitcomb A man accused of attacking two congressional staff members with a baseball bat this week
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New work requirements for federal aid? GOP pushes proposals in debt talks
Work requirements for federal aid programs have emerged as a sticking point in ongoing negotiations over raising the nation’s debt ceiling, and President Joe Biden has signaled openness to a possible compromise even as many in his party have balked
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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to report to prison in two weeks
By Jody Godoy Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes will begin serving her prison sentence on May 30 for defrauding
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Senate Finance chair pushes GOP megadonor for answers about financial ties with Clarence Thomas
Senate Finance Chairman Ron Wyden is pushing back on assertions from GOP megadonor Harlan Crow that the panel lacks authority to request personal tax information and travel records from him as part of a probe into whether hospitality he provided to Justice Clarence Thomas could have triggered violations of US tax law.
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Why Ecuador's president dissolved the National Assembly, and what happens next
Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso dissolved the country's National Assembly just as it was forging ahead with impeachment proceedings to remove the conservative leader from office over alleged mismanagement
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Who's who in the debt limit fight: Meet the four negotiators who could save the US from default
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are turning to a select group of negotiators to help broker a deal to increase the nation’s borrowing authority and avoid the economic carnage that would ensue if a deal is not reached soon
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Press groups express concern about threats for Guatemalan journalists
A coalition of press freedom groups is expressing concern about what they called the “historic” threats facing Guatemalan journalists in the face of government prosecutions
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Fourth XXXTentacion killer gets reduced sentence after taking plea deal
A Florida man who testified against three former friends who murdered rap star XXXTentacion will spend two more years behind bars
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Man who killed 8 in NYC terrorist attack gets 10 life sentences plus 260 years
An Islamic extremist was given 10 life sentences and another 260 years in prison for killing eight people with a truck on a bike path in Manhattan
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Limo service manager convicted of manslaughter in New York crash that killed 20
A limousine service manager has been convicted of manslaughter in a crash that killed 20 people in rural New York
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Danny Masterson’s rape retrial: Key things to know
Juror are deliberating at the second trial of “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson, who is charged with raping three women between 2001 and 2003
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Suspect in University of Idaho quadruple killings, Bryan Kohberger, indicted by grand jury on murder and burglary charges
The suspect in the fatal stabbing last year of four University of Idaho students has been indicted by a grand jury on murder and burglary charges, a court official told CNN.
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