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Ken Paxton’s defense is set to begin in the Texas Attorney General’s impeachment trial

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lawyers for impeached Attorney General of Texas Ken Paxton were set to begin presenting their defense Thursday as the trial...

Largest US newspaper chain is hiring Taylor Swift and Beyoncé reporters, drawing interest and...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — This week the United States’ biggest newspaper chain posted to its site two unusual job listings: a Taylor Swift reporter...

Federal judge again declares that DACA is illegal with issue likely to be decided...

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HOUSTON (AP) — While a federal judge on Wednesday declared illegal a revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds...

After catching escaped murderer, officers took a photo with him. Experts say that was...

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A group photo of about two dozen officers in tactical gear posing with escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante minutes after his capture...

California school district pays $27M to settle suit over death of teen assaulted by...

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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California school district has agreed to pay $27 million to settle a lawsuit by the family of...

Afghan soldier who was arrested at US-Mexico border after fleeing Taliban is granted asylum

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HOUSTON (AP) — An Afghan soldier who fled the Taliban and traveled through nearly a dozen countries before being arrested at the Texas-Mexico border...

Republicans raise the specter of widespread COVID-19 mandates, despite no sign of their return

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NEW YORK (AP) — As Americans fend off a late summer COVID-19 spike and prepare for a fresh vaccine rollout, Republicans are raising familiar...

Justice Department pushes ahead with antitrust case against Google, questions ex-employee on deals

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department pressed ahead with its antitrust case against Google Wednesday, questioning a former employee of the search engine...

Utah GOP Sen. Mitt Romney, former presidential candidate and governor, won’t seek reelection in...

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Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney said Wednesday that he will not run for reelection in 2024, creating a wide-open contest in a state that...

How they got him: Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante arrested after 2-week pursuit in Pennsylvania

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UNIONVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Thermal imaging equipment in the air, experienced search teams working through a stormy night, a search dog and the element...