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Mexican Fuel Thieves Almost Blow Up Key Water Pumping Plant
Fuel thieves who drill taps into government pipelines almost blew up a key water pumping plant that moves storm and waste water out of the closed Mexico City valley, the army said Thursday.
Rider Injured When Ejected From Tennessee Mountain Coaster
A rider was ejected from a mountain coaster in Tennessee and hospitalized with head, wrist and ankle injuries, according to state officials.
Prosecutors Seek Life Term For Would-be NYC Suicide Bomber
A Bangladeshi immigrant who set off a pipe bomb attached to his chest in New York Citys busiest subway station should spend the rest of his life behind bars for a premeditated and vicious terror attack committed on behalf of Islamic State group, prosecuto...
Black Man's Death: Georgia Moves To End Citizen's Arrest Law
The legislation was one of the top legislative priorities this session in the aftermath of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
Judge: US Agency Illegally Paid For Colorado Predator Hunt
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service illegally helped pay for a Colorado program to kill dozens of mountain lions and black bears in an experiment to determine if the predators were partly responsible for declining mule deer populations, a federal judge has...
Suspect In Manhattan Attack On Asian Woman Charged With Assault As A Hate Crime
A New York man previously convicted of murdering his mother has been arrested and charged with assaulting a 65yearold Asian woman in a hate crime, an attack captured on a video that went viral amid a rise in antiAsian incidents in the United States.
Appeals Court Upholds Constitutionality Of Terror Watchlist
A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned a challenge to the constitutionality of the government's terrorist watchlist, ruling that the government deserves wide latitude in establishing programs designed to protect national security.
'Major' Pain: Biden's Dog Involved In 2nd Biting Incident
President Joe Biden's younger dog Major this week was involved in his second biting incident of the month, the White House said Tuesday.
'Concrete Cowboy' Shows Philadelphia's Black Cowboy Culture
Historians estimate that 1 in 4 American cowboys were Black but you would be hard pressed to find a movie genre whiter than the Western. Concrete Cowboy, an urban Western about African American riders in Philadelphia starring Idris Elba, is about an often...
Family: Colorado Boy In Hospital After 'Blackout Challenge'
A 12yearold boy from suburban Denver is in critical condition after his family believes he tried a TikTok challenge that dares people to choke themselves until they lose consciousness.
Mount Rushmore Closed Amid 'Active And Dangerous' Wildfires
Wildfires in the Black Hills of South Dakota have shut down Mount Rushmore and forced evacuations of some residents in an area west of Rapid City, authorities said Monday.
Canada Charges Man For Murder After Fatal Stabbing At North Vancouver Library
Canadian authorities charged a suspect with murder in the fatal stabbing of a woman and the wounding of six others in an early afternoon attack at a library in a Vancouver suburb on Saturday, police said.
Birx Says COVID Death Toll In U.S. Would Have Been Mitigated With Earlier Action
Dr. Deborah Birx, who coordinated the White House coronavirus task force under President Donald Trump, believes the COVID19 death toll in the United States would have been substantially lower if the government had responded more effectively.
Teen Girls Charged In Washington, D.C., Carjacking That Killed Pakistani Food Deliverer
Two girls, ages 13 and 15, were charged with the murder and carjacking of a Pakistani immigrant killed last week while working at his job delivering food in Washington, D.C., in an incident a bystander captured on video.
Hundreds Of Migrants Intercepted Off The Coast Of Libya
At least 480 migrants were intercepted off the coast of Libya by local coast guard forces in the past 48 hours, according to the United Nations migration agency.
China Sanctions US, Canadian Officials Over Xinjiang
The Chinese government rejects complaints of abuses and says the camps are for job training to support economic development