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Facial recognition company sued by California activists

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ALAMEDA, Calif. — Civil liberties activists are suing a company that provides facial recognition services to law enforcement agencies and private companies around the...

Texas AG says probe to continue despite Twitter lawsuit

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<p>DALLAS &mdash; Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Wednesday that a lawsuit by Twitter won't deter his office from investigating the content moderation practices...

Prosecutor: Man propped dead wife on sofa in front of kids

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — A Southern California man who killed his wife propped up her body on a sofa, told their children she was drunk...

Man who bilked ‘black-ish’ star in romance con sentenced

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LOS ANGELES — A man who romanced three women, including “black-ish” star Jenifer Lewis, in order to con them out of money for his...

Los Angeles school district reaches deal to reopen classes

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LOS ANGELES — Students in the nation's second-largest school district could return to class next month under a tentative deal announced Tuesday with the...

Multiple writers added to Roddy Ricch’s ‘The Box’ at Grammys

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NEW YORK — Multiple writers have been added to the Grammy submission for Roddy Ricch’s No. 1 hit “The Box,” which is nominated for...

Clinics wait to vaccinate farmworkers: ‘Our hands are tied’

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With Georgia's sweet onion harvest approaching and COVID-19 vaccine arriving in increasing quantities from the federal government, migrant health centers around the state want...

Gambler pleads guilty to threatening Tampa Bay Rays players

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TAMPA, Fla. — A sports gambler faces up to five years in federal prison for threatening social media messages sent to players with the...

World War II veteran receives medals 77 years after heroism

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Nearly 80 years after a German mortar wounded him as he fought along the Mussolini Canal in Italy, U.S. Army Sgt....

Amtrak worker accused of stealing, selling 77 chain saws

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NEWARK, N.J. — A longtime Amtrak employee in New Jersey stole several dozen chain saws and hundreds of parts from the railroad and sold...