Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher will plead guilty to federal felony charges in deal with prosecutors
The mother of a 6-year-old boy who brought a gun to school and shot his first-grade teacher in January in Newport News, Virginia, will plead guilty to new federal felony charges as part of a deal with prosecutors, her attorney said Monday.
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Loss of oxygen in cabin may have led to Virginia plane crash, experts say
Aviation experts are citing a loss of oxygen as a possible theory for why an unresponsive business jet flew over the nation’s capital Sunday before crashing in rural Virginia
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Louisiana Senate passes bill banning gender-affirming car for transgender youths
A controversial bill — that at one point had been presumed dead — banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender youths in Louisiana was passed by the Senate on Monday and is likely to reach the governor’s desk
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US senator presses for declassified report on Al Jazeera reporter's killing
WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen called on Monday for declassifying a government report on the death of
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Recordings shake confidence in Colombia's leftist government, jeopardize reforms
A corruption scandal that has shaken Colombia’s first leftist government and undermined its ability to carry out ambitious reforms has grown following the release of several voice messages featuring the nation’s former ambassador to Venezuela
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Mississippi's capital only collects 56% of fees from its struggling water system
Mississippi’s capital collects only a little more than half of the money it bills for water use, far below the rate at which most American cities obtain such fees
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Senegal violence threatens country's stability as experts call on government to instill calm
Senegal experts have called on the government to instill calm after days of the country’s deadliest violence in years and concerns it could have lasting consequences
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House Republicans ready contempt vote against FBI director Wray over Biden document
The House Oversight chairman says he plans to move forward with holding FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress
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Texas seeks to bolster $1.8 billion fraud claim against Planned Parenthood
By Brendan Pierson Texas and an anonymous anti-abortion activist made a joint court filing over the weekend, urging
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Progressive scholar Cornel West says he will mount third party presidential bid
Former Harvard professor and prominent public intellectual Cornel West will mount a third party run for president, he said on Monday in a video posted on Twitter.
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Biden says Chiefs 'building a dynasty' as he hosts Kansas City Super Bowl champs at White House
President Joe Biden says the Kansas City Chiefs are “building a dynasty” as he hosts the team at the White House to mark their Super Bowl victory in February
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House Republicans ready contempt vote against FBI director Wray over document
The House Oversight chairman says he plans to move forward with holding FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress
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