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EXPLAINER: Can cops stop drivers for hanging air fresheners?

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The mother of a 20-year-old Black man who was fatally shot by Minnesota police this week says it all started when police pulled her...

GOP leaders diverge on Trump, putting party in limbo

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WASHINGTON — One by one, the Republican leaders of Congress have made the trip to Mar-a-Lago to see Donald Trump. ...

California woman says she drowned children to protect them

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A California woman says in a jailhouse interview that she drowned her three young children to protect them from abuse by...

Aaron Donald’s lawyer says video refutes man’s assault claim

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PITTSBURGH — The lawyer for Los Angeles Rams defensive lineman Aaron Donald said Friday that witnesses and surveillance video refute a man's claim the...

Dozens of illegal gaming parlors raided in San Diego

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SAN DIEGO — Law enforcement officers in California raided dozens of illegal gambling dens in San Diego Wednesday, capping a years-long investigation that has...

Walmart invests in GM’s Cruise autonomous vehicle subsidiary

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DETROIT — Walmart and some institutional investors have joined the latest investment in Cruise, bumping the capital influx into the General Motors autonomous vehicle...

Global warming’s extreme rains threaten Hawaii’s coral reefs

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HONOLULU — As muddy rainwater surged from Hawaii's steep seaside mountains and inundated residential communities last month, the damage caused by flooding was obvious...

Mercedes rolls out luxury electric car in duel with Tesla

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FRANKFURT, Germany — Daimler AG on Thursday unveiled a battery-powered counterpart to its top Mercedes-Benz luxury sedan as German carmakers ramp up their challenge...

Former Nebraska football player acquitted of sex assault

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LINCOLN, Neb. — A jury has acquitted former Nebraska football player Katerian LeGrone of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old fellow student in 2019. ...

Environmental group sues over protections for 20 species

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PORTLAND, Ore. — An environmental group filed a lawsuit Thursday alleging the federal government has failed to act on petitions to protect nine species...