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4 minors dead after vehicle rams into after-school camp in Illinois

4 minors dead after vehicle rams into after-school camp in Illinois

(CHATHAM, IL) — Four minors are dead after a vehicle crashed into a building hosting an after-school camp in Chatham, Illinois, officials announced at a press conference on Monday afternoon. They ranged in age from 4 to 18 years old, according to a statement from the Illinois State Police. Multiple […]

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Tornado outbreak possible in Upper Midwest, millions on alert

Tornado outbreak possible in Upper Midwest, millions on alert

ABC News (NEW YORK) — A tornado watch spans the Midwest on Monday, putting millions of Americans on alert — even as severe weather, including wind and hail, continues to batter those areas from a system that moved in over the weekend. The weather conditions pose a moderate risk for […]

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‘I feel like a little kid’: NASA astronaut, 70, reflects on his 220-day mission

‘I feel like a little kid’: NASA astronaut, 70, reflects on his 220-day mission

NASA (HOUSTON) — NASA’s oldest active-duty astronaut has returned to Earth after spending more than seven months in space, telling reporters he still feels “like a little kid inside” despite turning 70 during his mission. During a press conference Monday at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, veteran astronaut Don […]

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Pennsylvania authorities deny bungling evidence in Luigi Mangione arrest

Pennsylvania authorities deny bungling evidence in Luigi Mangione arrest

Jeff Swensen/Getty Images (ALTOONA, PA) — Pennsylvania authorities denied on Monday they botched the handling of evidence during the arrest of alleged CEO killer Luigi Mangione. “The Commonwealth avers that police at all times acted within the authority bestowed by law,” prosecutors wrote in a new court filing responding to […]

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Stun gun at center of murder trial of ex-Grand Rapids officer charged in fatal shooting of Black motorist

Stun gun at center of murder trial of ex-Grand Rapids officer charged in fatal shooting of Black motorist

Scott Olson/Getty Images (GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.) — Opening arguments in the trial of Christopher Schurr, the former Grand Rapids police officer who is charged with second degree murder in the fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya, began in a Michigan courtroom on Monday morning. The trial began three years after the […]

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1 dead, 12 injured after recreational boat smashes into Clearwater Ferry in Florida

1 dead, 12 injured after recreational boat smashes into Clearwater Ferry in Florida

FierceAbin via Getty Images (CLEARWATER, FL) — One person was killed and 12 people were injured when a boat struck the Clearwater Ferry in Clearwater, Florida, on Sunday evening. All of the injured individuals were people on the ferry, according to the Clearwater Police Department. BayCare Health System said it […]

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DOJ argues deportations to El Salvador didn’t violate court order against 3rd country removals

DOJ argues deportations to El Salvador didn’t violate court order against 3rd country removals

Alex Brandon-Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for the Department of Justice argued at a hearing Monday that the deportation last month of four alleged Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador did not violate a court order. Justice Department lawyers argued that the removal of the four alleged members of the […]

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1 dead in mass casualty event after boat crashes into Clearwater Ferry in Florida

1 dead in mass casualty event after boat crashes into Clearwater Ferry in Florida

FierceAbin via Getty Images (CLEARWATER, FL) — One person was killed and 12 people were injured when a boat struck the Clearwater Ferry in Clearwater, Florida, on Sunday evening. All of the injured individuals were people on the ferry, according to the Clearwater Police Department. BayCare Health System said it […]

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Trial begins for ex-Grand Rapids officer charged with murder in fatal shooting of Black motorist

Trial begins for ex-Grand Rapids officer charged with murder in fatal shooting of Black motorist

Scott Olson/Getty Images (GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.) — Opening arguments in the trial of Christopher Schurr, the former Grand Rapids police officer who is charged with second degree murder in the fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya, began in a Michigan courtroom on Monday morning. The trial began three years after the […]

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Supreme Court denies Karen Read’s double jeopardy appeal

Supreme Court denies Karen Read’s double jeopardy appeal

Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Karen Read’s petition for certiorari, and therefore will not review her case. Read had asked the Supreme Court to intervene in her case, arguing double jeopardy after the jurors allegedly agreed on acquittal for two charges in her first trial. Read […]

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