Butler sworn in to replace late California Sen. Feinstein, third Black female senator in US history
Former union leader and Democratic insider Laphonza Butler has been sworn in as the newest member of the U.S. Senate, replacing California Sen. Dianne Feinstein after her death and becoming only the third Black female senator in history
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Idaho and Missouri shift to Republican presidential caucuses after lawmakers cancel primaries
Republicans in two states will be using caucuses to make their presidential picks next year after GOP-led legislatures canceled presidential primary elections
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Gun evidence is focus at the trial of a man accused of killing New Hampshire couple on hiking trail
A lawyer representing a man charged with shooting a New Hampshire couple to death on a hiking trail last year says he spent months hiding from police, but over a probation violation from Utah, not the killings
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Police resolve 34-year-old cold case in assault and death of Kansas woman
A man who authorities say sexually assaulted and killed a 20-year-old woman three decades ago has been identified.
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5 people died from ammonia exposure after Illinois crash, coroner says
Five people killed after a multi-vehicle crash in Illinois died from exposure to a toxic chemical that spilled from an overturned semi-truck, the Effingham County Coroner's Office said Tuesday.
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Terry Francona steps away as Cleveland's winningest manager, 2 World Series titles with Boston
Terry Francona of the Cleveland Guardians is stepping away after 23 seasons as a major league manager
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US announces sweeping action against Chinese fentanyl supply chain producers
The US is announcing a series of indictments and sanctions against 14 people and 14 firms across China and Canada related to the import of fentanyl into the United States
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Schumer to lead a bipartisan delegation of senators to China, South Korea and Japan next week
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is leading a bipartisan congressional delegation to China next week, traveling to the country amid heightened tensions and after several members of President Joe Biden’s Cabinet visited
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A foreign armed force to fight gangs makes many in Haiti celebrate, while others worry
Foreigners with guns are met with hostility in most countries in the world
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Jury hears Manuel Ellis' last words at trial of Washington officers accused in the Black man's death
Jurors have heard a harrowing description of Manny Ellis' last moments during opening statements in the trial of three Washington police officers charged in the 33-year-old Black man's death in 2020
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The Supreme Court seems likely to side with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau against a conservative-led challenge
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Lionel Messi's status is still a mystery as Inter Miami prepares for an MLS match at Chicago
Lionel Messi was on the practice field with Inter Miami on Tuesday, though it remains unclear when or if the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner will play with the team again this season
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