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Minnesota mayor faces pressure to resign or meet LGBTQ+ group's demands after his comments on Pride

Minnesota mayor faces pressure to resign or meet LGBTQ+ group's demands after his comments on Pride

OWATONNA, Minn.
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Florida family accused of selling fake COVID-19 cure through online church goes on trial in Miami

Florida family accused of selling fake COVID-19 cure through online church goes on trial in Miami

MIAMI (AP) — A Florida family accused of selling a toxic industrial bleach as a fake COVID-19 cure through their online church is on trial this week in Miami.
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Russian fighter jet flies dangerously close to US warplane over Syria

Russian fighter jet flies dangerously close to US warplane over Syria

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian fighter jet flew very close to a U.S. surveillance aircraft over Syria, forcing it to go through the turbulent wake and putting the lives of the four American crew members in danger, U.S. officials said Monday.
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Virginia says governor weighs circumstances of crimes in deciding on restoring felons' voting rights

Virginia says governor weighs circumstances of crimes in deciding on restoring felons' voting rights

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — As Virginia Gov.
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Gag order issued ahead of Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial after 'inflammatory' remarks

Gag order issued ahead of Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial after 'inflammatory' remarks

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A top Texas Republican who will oversee Attorney General Ken Paxton 's impeachment trial issued a sweeping gag order Monday that scolded “inflammatory” public comments made by lawyers on both sides ahead of the historic September
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A St. Louis area police officer is charged with kidnapping and beating a man until his jaw broke

A St. Louis area police officer is charged with kidnapping and beating a man until his jaw broke

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A suburban St. Louis police officer charged with assault and kidnapping for allegedly beating a man until his jaw broke was arrested Monday, St. Louis County police said.
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Georgia's top court rejects Trump attempt to thwart prosecutor in 2020 election investigation

Georgia's top court rejects Trump attempt to thwart prosecutor in 2020 election investigation

Georgia’s highest court Monday rejected a request by former President Donald Trump to block a district attorney from prosecuting him for his actions in wake of the 2020 election.
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Store that sold Alex Murdaugh's son beer must pay $15 million to family of teen killed in boat crash

Store that sold Alex Murdaugh's son beer must pay $15 million to family of teen killed in boat crash

COLUMBIA, S.C.
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In California's wide-open Senate race, Rep. Adam Schiff builds big fundraising edge

In California's wide-open Senate race, Rep. Adam Schiff builds big fundraising edge

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The crowded 2024 contest to fill the seat of retiring Democratic U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein is considered wide open, but U.S. Rep.
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Abortion in Iowa is legal again, for now, after a judge blocks new restrictions

Abortion in Iowa is legal again, for now, after a judge blocks new restrictions

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa judge on Monday temporarily blocked the state’s new ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, just days after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the measure into law.
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