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A mother’s lawsuit says police stood by for 13 minutes as her 30-year-old son drowned in the Tennessee River

ustowner-011 2023-08-01 04:36

A mother is suing the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, the city’s police chief and four officers, alleging police stood by for 13 minutes as her 30-year-[……] ....

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New York City paying Covid test company millions to dump migrants

ustowner-011 2023-08-01 04:22

New York City paid a mobile medical services company $432 million to carry out the mayor’s plan to bus thousands of migrants to upstate towns that did[……] ....

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Florida university fires professor over dubious racial bias studies, damage to school may be ‘catastrophic’

ustowner-011 2023-08-01 03:32

FSU’s provost said the incident could have ‘unalterable’ consequences for the school A Florida university has fired a professor after an investigat[……] ....

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Texas Tells Biden It Will Defy Request to Remove Floating Barriers at Border

ustowner-013 2023-07-26 03:46

Texas has informed President Joe Biden that it will not comply with a Justice Department request to remove floating marine barriers that it deployed o[……] ....

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US House Democrat holds thirst strike to protest Texas water break law

ustowner-013 2023-07-26 03:36

Democratic U.S. Representative Greg Casar of Texas held a thirst strike at Congress on Tuesday to protest a new law signed by Republican Texas G[……] ....

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‘A critical emergency’: America’s Black maternal mortality crisis

ustowner-012 2023-07-24 03:13

America is facing an intensified push to pass stalled federal legislation to address the US’s alarming maternal mortality rates and glaring racial dis[……] ....

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Tornado damages Pfizer plant in North Carolina as scorching heat and floods sock other parts of US

ustowner-012 2023-07-21 04:19

New York City has agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a civil rights lawsuit brought on behalf of roughly 1,300 people who were arrest[……] ....

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Texas heat wave has inmates’ families worried about lack of air conditioning in state’s prisons

ustowner-013 2023-07-20 04:05

A heat wave that has consistently pushed temperatures well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.8 degrees Celsius) across much of Texas this summer had fa[……] ....

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