Prosecutors say they plan to bring felony charges against man arrested with weapons in Obama's DC neighborhood
Federal prosecutors on Thursday said they plan to file felony charges against the man who was arrested last week with firearms in former President Barack Obama's Washington, DC, neighborhood and accused of threatening several politicians.
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Supreme Court leaves in place Mississippi law that critics say disenfranchises Black voters
The Supreme Court declined Friday to take up a challenge to a Mississippi statute that bars individuals convicted of certain felonies from voting. Critics say the law is unconstitutional because it was enacted in 1890 with the intent to disenfranchise Black voters.
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An Illinois man fired his gun after dreaming a burglar was in his home, police say. He ended up shooting himself in real life
An Illinois man thought his home was being burglarized, grabbed his handgun and opened fire. But the Lake County Sheriff's Office says it all was a dream and the 62-year-old woke up to find while his home was fine, he'd shot himself in the leg.
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