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    News Feds charge 4 police officers in fatal Breonna Taylor raid

    The U.S. Justice Department announced civil rights charges Thursday against four Louisville police officers for their involvement in the drug raid that led to the death of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman whose fatal shooting contributed to the racial justice protests that rocked the U.S. in the...
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    News Efforts intensify to reach 10 trapped coal miners in Mexico

    Efforts to rescue 10 miners trapped in a collapsed and flooded coal mine in northern Mexico intensified Thursday with hundreds of people involved in the operation, authorities said. The collapse occurred after the miners breached a neighboring area filled with water on Wednesday, officials...
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    News New surveillance video released of grand theft suspect wanted in 2 Fort Lauderdale cases

    Fort Lauderdale police released surveillance video Thursday that captured a man entering a restricted office within a business last month and then using a credit card machine to transfer money to his own card. The grand theft happened July 21 at 915 Middle River Drive. According to Fort...
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    News Melissa Bank, witty, bestselling author, dies at 61

    Melissa Bank, whose 1999 bestseller “The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing" was a series of interconnected stories widely praised for its wit and precise language and embraced by young readers, has died at age 61. Viking Books announced that Bank died Tuesday in East Hampton, New York. She...
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    News Air Force charges airman in Syria base explosion from April

    The Air Force has filed criminal charges against an airman in connection with an April explosion that injured U.S. troops at a base in eastern Syria. Tech. Sgt. David D. Dezwaan Jr. is facing several criminal charges including dereliction of duty, destroying military property, reckless...
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    News Final 2022 hurricane season forecasts issued

    NOAA, the federal agency in charge of the National Weather Service, and forecasters at Colorado State University issued their final hurricane season forecasts this morning heading into the busiest stretch of the Atlantic hurricane season. The updated forecasts continue to predict an active...
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    News Amazon workers at UK warehouse stop work to protest pay

    More than 700 Amazon warehouse workers in England staged a protest Thursday in a dispute over pay, in the latest sign of workplace friction stoked by Britain's cost of living crisis and a growing discontent among employees over wage and working conditions. The GMB union said employees at the...
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    News Sandy Hook attorney: Jan. 6 panel asks for Alex Jones' texts

    An attorney representing two parents who sued conspiracy theorist Alex Jones over his false claims about the Sandy Hook massacre said Thursday that the U.S. House Jan. 6 committee has requested two years' worth of records from Jones' phone. Attorney Mark Bankston said in court that the...
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    News DeSantis suspends state attorney refusing to prosecute abortion cases

    Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended the Hillsborough County State Attorney on Thursday for refusing to prosecute abortion-related cases. DeSantis accused Andrew Warren of “flagrantly” violating his oath of office by putting himself “above the law.” DeSantis also said Warren was “displaying a lack of...
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    News Trump White House lawyers subpoenaed by 1/6 probe grand jury

    A federal grand jury investigating efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election has subpoenaed the White House counsel under then-President Donald Trump and his top deputy, according to a person familiar with the matter. The subpoenas to Pat Cipollone and Patrick Philbin...
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    News Anger, clashes in South Africa after alleged gang rapes

    Community members in the South African city of Krugersdorp beat suspected illegal miners with sticks and set fire to their camps Thursday following the alleged gang rapes of eight women last week by more than 80 men, some of whom are suspected of being miners. Residents of Krugersdorp's Kagiso...
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    News Water becomes needed commodity in flood-ravaged Kentucky

    National Guard soldiers rushed to distribute bottled water to flood-ravaged eastern Kentucky as forecasters warned of more rain coming to the region. In the days since historic flooding swamped the Appalachian region, the availability of water surfaced as a concern for victims after the...
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    News Early voting schedule, locations in South Florida for Primary Election

    It’s time to cast your ballot. Florida’s Primary Election is on Aug. 23. You can vote on Primary Election Day or you can vote at many early voting locations. Early voting in Miami-Dade and Monroe counties starts Monday, Aug. 8 and runs through Sunday, Aug. 21. In Broward, early voting begins...
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    News Employment market shows signs of cooling amid rate hikes

    The employment market appears to have lost some of its sizzle, a development that could influence Federal Reserve policy and further raise concerns about an economic recession among investors. Job openings have been edging lower since April as rising inflation tightened its grip on businesses...
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    News New York woman arrested in killing of 23-year-old Tamarac woman

    Police have arrested a New York woman in the murder of 23-year-old Kayla Hodgson in Tamarac last month, officials said Thursday. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, officers with the New York Police Department took 28-year-old Sakiyna Thompson into custody Wednesday in Springfield...
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    News 31 migrants arrive in 3 separate landings in Keys

    Thirty-one migrants arrived in three separate landings in the Florida Keys Thursday morning, sources tell Local 10 News. Agents responded to a group of about five migrants who landed near Sombrero Beach in Marathon and also responded to a group of about 15 who landed on Stock Island in the...
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    News Dirty tricks in Kansas via text: Does yes actually mean no?

    In the thick of Kansas' contentious debate over abortion rights, the anonymous text messages arriving on the eve of the big referendum this week seemed clear enough. “Voting YES on the Amendment will give women a choice.” The only problem: It was a lie, transmitted by text message Monday, a day...
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    News How much is Zuckerberg worth? Card collector could find out

    When camp counselor Allie Tarantino was flipping through a magazine years ago, he came upon a familiar name: Mark Zuckerberg. He rifled through boxes of memorabilia in his basement, running his fingers over old photos, newspapers and bus maps before finding a baseball card featuring a very young...
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    News Iran nuclear talks in Vienna as Tehran expands enrichment

    Negotiators from Iran, the U.S. and the European Union resumed monthslong, indirect talks over Tehran’s tattered nuclear deal Thursday, as international inspectors reported that the Islamic Republic is expanding its uranium enrichment. The resumption of the Vienna talks, suddenly called...
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    News Applications for US jobless claims up again last week

    More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the number of unemployed continues to rise modestly, though the labor market remains one of the strongest parts of the U.S. economy. Applications for jobless aid for the week ending July 30 rose by 6,000 to 260,000 from the previous...
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