New Hampshire jury finds state liable for abuse at youth detention center and awards victim $38M
A New Hampshire jury has found the state liable for abuse at its youth detention center and has awarded $38 million to a former resident who says he was beaten and raped as a teen
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Mick Jagger wades into politics, taking verbal jab at Louisiana state governor at performance
Rolling Stones' frontman Mick Jagger waded into Louisiana politics during the band's performance at The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
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'Star Wars' actor Mark Hamill drops by White House for a visit with 'Joe-bi-Wan Kenobi'
“Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill has dropped by the White House for a visit with President Joe Biden
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Connecticut lawmakers take first steps to pass bill calling for cameras at absentee ballot boxes
Connecticut lawmakers are taking their first steps toward tightening absentee ballot laws since video last year captured people stuffing reams of ballots into collection boxes in Bridgeport, the state's most populous city
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Hennepin County could spend up to $1 million to prosecute case against state trooper
Hennepin County could spend up to $1 million to bring on outside attorneys to prosecute a Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan. The attorneys will be paid a rate of $850 dollars an hour while paralegals will be paid $250 an hour.
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Allergies and climate: Pollen in Minnesota comes earlier with warmer temperatures
Minnesota is now in peak tree pollen season. Studies have linked warming temperatures to longer and more intense pollen seasons in the U.S.
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Troops fired on Kent State students in 1970. Survivors see echoes in today's campus protests
Kent State University is marking another solemn anniversary of the National Guard shootings that killed four unarmed students and wounded nine others on May 4, 1970
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Slain Charlotte officer remembered as hard-charging cop with soft heart for his family
Friends, colleagues and the wife of fallen Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Joshua Eyer are remembering him as a hard-charging outwardly stern cop who also peppered friends with “how’s things” texts and showered love on his wife...
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Former Boy Scout volunteer sentenced to 22 years in prison for hiding cameras in camp bathrooms
A former Boy Scout volunteer has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for hiding cameras in a bathroom at a Missouri camp
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Canadian police say they have made three arrests in the June 2023 slaying of a Sikh separatist in suburban Vancouver
Canadian police say they have made three arrests in the June 2023 slaying of a Sikh separatist in suburban Vancouver
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