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Video shows officer punching woman at St. Patrick's Day 'riot'

Police said the woman on the video struck a police sergeant. She faces charges of aggravated assault, resisting arrest and public drunkenness, records show.

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USC puts hold on accounts of students tied to admissions scandal

The daughters of actress Lori Loughlin, who has been charged in alleged scam, are students at the school.

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Tragic parallels: New Zealand and Pittsburgh houses of worship suffer similar heartache

"It's actual heartache that people have so much hate for who you are. That they hate everyone you know — people who are wonderful people," one Pittsburgh Jewish teen said.

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: the birthplace of US democracy

In partnership with Brand USA

French singer-songwriter Laetitia Sheriff is travelling around the US on the trail of music, history and culture. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the place where America’s modern journey began, so it was a fitting final stop on her travels.

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Killing of Gambino underboss gave the mob something it did not want — attention

Organized crime still has its 'bread and butter' rackets, but there's not as much bread as there used to be.

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To curb traffic, cities explore making drivers pay more

Advocates think congestion pricing would solve traffic woes and decrease pollution, critics worry it could exacerbate inequality.

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Past shooting survivors work to process grief in light of new gun violence

Research shows engaging with peers can be "as valuable" a tool in healing from past traumatic events as seeing a professional.

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Euroviews. Trump's thoughts on air safety - debunked by an actual pilot ǀ View

It’s a romantic fantasy to think that “great pilots” are the solution. Great pilots make great mistakes too.

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Euroviews. There's no constitutional reason to wait to impeach Donald Trump

Nancy Pelosi's reasons for delaying its consideration are based on an ahistorical reading of the Constitution and its intent.

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Euroviews. America has exported hate. After the New Zealand attacks, it must rein it in ǀ View

We have lectured other countries that the best way to limit violent radicalism is to attack its funding. It's time to take our own advice.

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Trump vetoes attempt to block Mexico border wall funding plan

US President uses his veto for the first time after 12 Republicans join Democrats to oppose him

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'Virtual kidnapping' is on the rise: Here's how to protect your family

What do you do if you get a call from someone claiming they kidnapped your child?

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FAA head says Trump right about planes being 'complex,' but they're safer than ever

The FAA grounded the Boeing 737 Max 8 airplanes Wednesday after data showed that the same model likely crashed under similar circumstances in October.

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Mobster killing may have been set-up

Criminal past of slain mobster is "focal point" of police investigation.

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Beto O'Rourke announces he's running for president

"The only way for us to live up to the promise of America is to give it our all and to give it for all of us," he said.

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Southern California skies fill with butterflies

"Years of tremendous wildflower blooms typically are really big painted lady years," UC Davis Professor Arthur M. Shapiro said.

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Dozens charged in US college admissions scam

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Bible signed by Trump sells on eBay for $325

The book was purportedly signed at a campaign rally in 2016.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom expected to try to end death penalty in California

Newsom is expected to announce his plan to grant some sort of reprieve to 740 inmates on death row on Wednesday.

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Uber to pay $20M settlement to drivers in California and Massachusetts

The settlement is a fraction of what Uber could have been required to pay, a labor expert said, and its "business model of utilizing drivers" as contractors not employees stays intact.