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• Asian Food Truck in Utah Damaged With Racist Graffiti

  07-06-2021 23:58
  Police are seeking information about an Asian food truck in Utah that was damaged with racist graffiti over the weekend.
  
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• Former Chiefs Assistant Coach Pleads Not Guilty in Crash

  07-06-2021 23:57
  
  Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid has pleaded not guilty in a crash that left a young girl critically injured.
  
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• Man Convicted of Child Sex Abuse Sentenced to 12 Years

  07-06-2021 23:56
  A Dallas man has been sentenced to over 12 years in prison for sexually abusing a child.
  
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• Alabama, Saban Agree to New 8-Year Deal Through 2029 Season

  07-06-2021 23:55
  
  Alabama coach Nick Saban has agreed to a three-year contract extension running through the 2029 season.
  
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• Rail Union: Sabotage Caused Washington Oil-Train Derailment

  07-06-2021 23:52
  A rail union official reportedly told investigators that a fiery oil car train derailment north of Seattle late last year was caused by sabotage.
  
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• Sisters Devastated 1 Year After Dog Goes Missing, Say Microchipped Pet Was Adopted to Wrong Family

  07-06-2021 23:47
  
  In most lost dog stories, dogs go missing and fail to be reunited with their former families due to a lack of identification. It’s harder to track down the owners […]
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• Factbox: Corporate Taxes, Vaccines on the Agenda for Biden Foreign Trip

  07-06-2021 23:45
  
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden begins a foreign trip this week that will include summits with the leaders of the G7 major economies and...
  
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• Education Department Begins Sweeping Rewrite of Title IX Sexual Misconduct Rules

  07-06-2021 23:45
  
  The federal regulations protecting students against sex discrimination in learning environments stand to be expanded in scope under the Biden administration.
  
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• More than 100,000 acres have burned in Arizona wildfires

  07-06-2021 23:41 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Two growing wildfires in eastern Arizona have burned more than 109,000 acres as of Monday afternoon, according to officials at the interagency Incident Information Center.
  
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• Rhode Island Governor Signs Bill Banning Child Marriage

  07-06-2021 23:40
  Rhode Island’s governor has signed legislation meant to ban child marriage in the state.
  
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• Stormy Daniels Is Back, New Plot to Hurt Trump

  07-06-2021 23:39
  
  Stormy Daniels represents many of the things leftists love most — sexual deviance and a hatred of former President Donald Trump. An adult film star, Daniels, whose real name is […]
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• Rights Panel Begins Colombia Visit Over Possible Abuses During Protests

  07-06-2021 23:39
  
  By Luis Jaime AcostaBOGOTA (Reuters) - Representatives from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (CIDH) met with Colombian officials on...
  
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• Rights Panel Begins Colombia Visit Into Possible Abuses During Protests

  07-06-2021 23:39
  
  By Luis Jaime Acosta and Julia Symmes CobbBOGOTA (Reuters) - Representatives from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (CIDH) met with...
  
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• Pride Week Ends in Utah With Rally, March in Salt Lake City

  07-06-2021 23:38
  More than 20,000 people marched through downtown Salt Lake City over the weekend to close out Pride week in Utah.
  
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• Bloomington Post Office Adds Fence Near Where Homeless Meet

  07-06-2021 23:36
  The U.S. Postal Service says a fence has been installed around a post office in Bloomington to protect staff and customers.
  
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• El Salvador to Keep Dollar as Legal Tender, Make Bitcoin Optional - Trade Minister

  07-06-2021 23:33
  
  SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar will continue to be legal tender in El Salvador with bitcoin transactions by choice only, the nation's top...
  
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• NC Man Gets 25 Years in 2018 Gunshot Slaying in SC

  07-06-2021 23:32
  South Carolina authorities say a North Carolina man was sentenced to 25 years in prison in the death of a man who was shot to death while driving.
  
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• Louisiana Senate Scraps Sales Tax Idea, Tries New Road Plan

  07-06-2021 23:30
  Louisiana senators have shelved their effort to renew a temporary state sales tax.
  
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• Gangs Raid Police Stations for Weapons in Haiti as Deadly Violence Surges

  07-06-2021 23:29
  By Andre PaultrePORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Gangs raided multiple police stations for weapons in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, in deadly attacks...
  
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• Portugal Minister Says Spain Requiring COVID-19 Test at Border 'A Mistake'

  07-06-2021 23:23
  
  LISBON (Reuters) -Portugal's foreign minister said Spain's decision to require a negative COVID-19 test for people crossing the border must have...
  
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• Bus Carrying National Guard Soldiers Overturns, 14 Injured

  07-06-2021 23:22
  More than a dozen National Guard soldiers have been injured after a military transport bus overturned in central Virginia.
  
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• Video: Trump Comes Roaring Back, Demands Reparations from China for COVID

  07-06-2021 23:19
  
  Trump came roaring back to the stage with a big message for China. STORY: http://w-j.co/s/b8a8d
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• Bid by GOP Arizona House Leaders to Pass Budget Falls Flat

  07-06-2021 23:17
  
  The Arizona House failed to pass key portions of a $12.8 billion state budget that contains a massive $1.9 billion income tax cut after one Republican joined all Democrats in opposing the measure.
  
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• US says it seized $2.3 million in bitcoin from ransom Colonial Pipeline paid to ‘Russia-based’ hackers

  07-06-2021 23:15
  
  The US Department of Justice has managed to track down and recapture 63.7 bitcoin worth of ransom from a wallet allegedly used by hackers who extorted Colonial Pipeline. The ransomware attack had caused widespread gas shortages.With cooperation from Colonial, the DOJ got a warrant in a federal court in California and successfully “found and recaptured the majority of the ransom” from a bitcoin wallet, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced on Monday. It was the first seiz
  
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• Albuquerque to Launch Plan to Invest in Black Businesses

  07-06-2021 23:15
  The mayor of Albuquerque plans to release details this month of a plan to invest $1 million in the city’s Black community.
  
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• Police Shoot, Kill Person Near Jefferson City Mall

  07-06-2021 23:14
  Authorities are investigating after a police officer fatally shot someone Monday near a Jefferson City shopping mall.
  
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• Canadian Police Say Muslim Family Targeted by Deadly Attack

  07-06-2021 23:14
  Police in London, Ontario, say a driver plowed a pickup truck into a family of five, killing four of them and seriously injuring the other in an attack that targeted the victims because they were Muslims.
  
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• Deported Veteran Sues to Get Naturalization Interview in US

  07-06-2021 23:13
  A former U.S. Marine who was deported to Mexico is suing to demand the U.S. government let him attend a naturalization interview so he can meet the requirements of becoming an American.
  
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• Author Wes Moore Announces Run for Governor of Maryland

  07-06-2021 23:13
  Author Wes Moore has announced he is running for governor of Maryland.
  
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• Vermont Republican Governor Signs Bill to Make Voting Easier

  07-06-2021 23:11
  Vermont Republican Gov. Phil Scott has signed into law a bill that will make it easier for people to vote in general elections.
  
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• AP Interview: Scott Says Final Score on Pac-12 Tenure TBD

  07-06-2021 23:11
  
  Larry Scott’s 11-year tenure as Pac-12 commissioner is in its final month.
  
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• 3 Linked to Grad Party Shooting Charged in Attack on Car

  07-06-2021 23:07
  Three teenagers who police say are linked to the weekend shooting at a Florida graduation party are charged in a separate attack targeting two people in a car.
  
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• Kansas City Man Gets Lengthy Prison Term for Killing 2 Women

  07-06-2021 23:05
  A 32-year-old Kansas City man convicted of killing two women a decade apart has been sentenced to life in prison for one of the killings and 15 years behind bars for the other, with the terms to run consecutively.
  
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• Helio Doesn't Parlay Indy 500 Win Into Seat at Detroit

  07-06-2021 23:04
  
  Helio Castroneves is trying to get back into the IndyCar Series fulltime.
  
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• Court-Prompted Changes Ease Emergency Room Boarding Crisis

  07-06-2021 23:03
  No adults were waiting in New Hampshire emergency departments for inpatient psychiatric care Monday for the first time in 14 months.
  
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• Judge Halts Probe Into Bellingham Municipal Court Conditions

  07-06-2021 23:02
  A county judge in Washington state has granted a temporary injunction in a civil lawsuit that stops the city of Bellingham from investigating working conditions at the Bellingham Municipal Court.
  
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• Luiselli's Prize-Winning Novel Responds to Migratory Crisis

  07-06-2021 23:01
  
  Valeria Luiselli is grateful that her award-winning first novel in English “Lost Children Archive” has resonated with libraries around the world.
  
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• Newsmax Turned Down Embattled Republican Matt Gaetz for a Job -Spokesperson

  07-06-2021 22:57
  
  By Mark HosenballWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Conservative media outlet Newsmax, a favorite of former President Donald Trump's, rejected embattled...
  
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• 'Do Not Come': Harris Seeks 'Hope at Home' for Guatemalans

  07-06-2021 22:57
  
  Vice President Kamala Harris has offered an optimistic outlook for improved cooperation with Guatemala on addressing the spike in migration to the U.S. But after her meeting with Guatemala's president, Harris also delivered a direct warning to migrants considering making the trek, saying: “Do not come.
  
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• Boston mayor fires police commissioner after domestic violence allegations

  07-06-2021 22:55 via nbcnews.com
  
  Mayor Kim Janey said top cop Dennis White had lost the public's trust and could no longer lead the department.
  
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• Factbox: Top Takeaways From Apple's Developers Conference

  07-06-2021 22:54
  
  (Reuters) - Apple Inc on Monday announced a host of new features to software running on its smartphones, tablets, computers and wearable devices at...
  
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• SC Man Charged in Death of Woman Found Dead in Camper

  07-06-2021 22:53
  Sheriff's officials in Greenville County say a man has been charged with murder in the death of a women who was found dead in a camper after a fatal blow to the head.
  
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• Police: Georgia Woman Accidentally Shoots Sister in Car

  07-06-2021 22:53
  Police say a Georgia woman visiting South Florida accidentally shot her teenage sister in the face while handing her a gun inside a car.
  
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• 'WJ Live': Can Trump Impeach Biden? It's Not Impossible

  07-06-2021 22:52
  
  Support the truth. Become a member of The Western Journal. Here is a step-by-step process of how former President Donald Trump could gain enough power to impeach President Joe Biden. […]
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• The Latest: Defending Champion Swiatek Into Quarterfinals

  07-06-2021 22:51
  
  Defending champion Iga Swiatek is into the quarterfinals of the French Open after beating unseeded 18-year-old Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine 6-3, 6-4 in the fourth round.
  
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• The Latest: Cruise Line Plans Florida Sailings, Vaccine Rule

  07-06-2021 22:50
  
  Miami-based Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has announced plans to set sail from two Florida ports while requiring guests be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
  
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• GOP Chair Expects Former Nevada AG Laxalt to Run for Senate

  07-06-2021 22:49
  
  The head of the Senate Republican political arm says he expects former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt to challenge Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada next year.
  
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• Head-On Crash Shuts Down Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel

  07-06-2021 22:47
  A head-on collision between vehicles inside the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel temporarily shut down traffic and sent two people to the hospital.
  
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• Colorado Bill Allows Retroactivity to 1960 in Abuse Lawsuits

  07-06-2021 22:47
  
  Colorado lawmakers in the House have passed a bill that would allow victims of sexual abuse to hold organizations accountable through civil lawsuits retroactively to 1960.
  
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• Cleveland Sees Violent Weekend of Shootings, Slayings

  07-06-2021 22:46
  
  Police say multiple people were shot and wounded at two Cleveland homes this weekend and three other people were slain in separate homicides.
  
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