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Widespread power outages from deadly Houston storm raise new risk: hot weather

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Noncitizen voting, already illegal in federal elections, becomes a centerpiece of 2024 GOP messaging

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Donald Trump will address the NRA in Texas. He's called himself the best president for gun owners

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Jesus is their savior, Trump is their candidate. Ex-president's backers say he shares faith, values

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Conservative activist's son sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for 'relentless' attack on Capitol

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Storms cause widespread damage in Houston, killing at least 4. Some face no power for weeks

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Man convicted of attacking ex-Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer sentenced to 30 years

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Hundreds pack funeral for Roger Fortson, the Black airman killed in his home by a Florida deputy

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Abortion rights initiatives make the ballot in South Dakota and Colorado

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Judge says South Carolina can enforce 6-week abortion ban amid dispute over when a heartbeat begins

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Judge dismisses lawsuit by Georgia court candidate who sued to keep talking about abortion

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New Kansas abortion clinic will open to help meet demand from restrictive neighboring states

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Pride House on Seine River barge is inaugurated by Paris Olympics organizers

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Georgia's prime minister joins tens of thousands in a march to promote 'family purity'

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He feared coming out. Now this pastor wants to help Black churches become as welcoming as his own

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As countries tighten anti-gay laws, more and more LGBTQ+ migrants seek safety and asylum in Europe

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Hundreds pack funeral for Roger Fortson, the Black airman killed in his home by a Florida deputy

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Judge pushes decision to next week on Alec Baldwin's indictment in fatal 2021 shooting

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Prosecutors say Washington officer charged with murder ignored his training in killing man in 2019

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Man convicted of killing 4 people at ex-girlfriend's home near Denver

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Mexican and Guatemalan presidents meet at border to discuss migration, security and development

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The latest hot spot for illegal border crossings is San Diego. But routes change quickly

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New immigration court docket aims to speed up removals of newly arrived migrants

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Haiti's crisis rises to the forefront of elections in neighboring Dominican Republic

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Jury finds Chicago police officer not guilty in girlfriend's 2021 shooting death

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Israel-Hamas war protesters temporarily take over building on University of Chicago campus

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs abuse allegations: A timeline of key events

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Colorado GOP chair's embrace of Trump tactics splits party as he tries to boost his own campaign

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At Memphis BBQ contest, pitmasters sweat through the smoke to be best in pork

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Even with school choice, some Black families find options lacking decades after Brown v. Board

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States have been using foster children's Social Security benefits. That's ending in some places

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Landslide forces closure of iconic Southern California chapel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright's son

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Youngkin vetoes bills on skill games, contraception and Confederate heritage tax breaks

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A man investigated in the deaths of women in northwest Oregon has been indicted in 3 killings

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Jury finds Honolulu's former top prosecutor and 5 others not guilty in a federal bribery case

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NYC firefighter who collapsed in burning home likely saved by smoke inhalation drug

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Man shoots his 6-month-old baby multiple times at home near Phoenix, but child expected to survive

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Missouri candidate with ties to the KKK can stay on the Republican ballot, judge rules

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What to do when facing extended summer power outages

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A murderous romance or frame job? Things to know about Boston's Karen Read murder trial

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Teachers criticize Newsom's budget proposal, say it would 'wreak havoc on funding for our schools'

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Dabney Coleman, actor who specialized in curmudgeons, dies at 92

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US security alert warns Americans overseas of potential attacks on LGBTQ events

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New endangered listing for rare lizard could slow oil and gas drilling in New Mexico and West Texas

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Montana's attorney general said he recruited token primary opponent to increase campaign fundraising

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott gave few pardons before rushing to clear Army officer who killed a protester

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Fall trial set for pharmacist in 11 Michigan meningitis deaths after plea deal talks fizzle

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Man charged in random assault on actor Steve Buscemi in New York

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After starting his day in jail, Scheffler finds peace on the course and a chance to win, too

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Washington state trooper fatally shoots a man during a freeway altercation, police say

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Once-in-a-generation wind event caused deaths, extensive damage across Houston, meteorologist says

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Parents of disabled children sue Indiana over Medicaid changes addressing $1 billion shortfall

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Michigan lawmakers get final revenue estimates as they push to finalize the state budget

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West Virginia governor calls special session for school funding amid FAFSA issues, other proposals

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