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Euroviews. Here's what happens when America's rich feel threatened by the super-rich ǀ View

The price of admission for everything coveted has gone up — and it all comes down to the destructive effects of a runaway train called economic inequality.

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Jussie Smollett did not get special treatment, Chicago prosecutor says

"Mr. Smollett was afforded the same opportunity that anyone in Cook County who had a nonviolent offense and the required background check would get," the prosecutor said.

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Driver in deadly car attack at Charlottesville white nationalist rally pleads guilty to federal hate crimes

James Alex Fields was at the "Unite The Right" when he killed anti-racism activist Heather Heyer, 32.

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Crikey! Golfers left in awe by giant gator in Georgia

An enormous alligator was spotted strolling onto a golf course in Georgia, United States on Sunday (March 24).

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Park rangers aim to educate 'super bloom' visitors

After a rainy winter, California has been enjoying what many are calling a "super bloom" of flowers and thousands of visitors a day are flocking to enjoy the natural phenomenon.

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Smollett prosecutor catching flak for dropping charges

Kimberly Foxx had earlier asked Chicago police to hand over the Smollett case to the FBI, according to media reports.

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A Boeing 737 Max makes emergency landing at Orlando airport

No passengers were on board, and the plane was in the air about 11 minutes.

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Wall Street bonuses declined 17% in 2018 ... to about $150,000

The typical American household would have to work for nearly two years to earn the equivalent of last year's average bonus.

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Chicago mayor, police chief slam prosecutors for dropping Jussie Smollett charges

"This is a whitewash of justice," Emanuel said.

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All charges against 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett dropped

Smollett was indicted earlier this month on 16 felony counts of disorderly conduct for making a false report.

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Dead whale washes up on California beach

The body of a grey whale drew crowds and on-lookers on a beach in Malibu, California on Sunday.

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Suspected killer of mob boss was swayed by hate speech, lawyer says

What happened "will be shown to be directly related to the hate that people are bombarded with every day on the internet and elsewhere," the lawyer said.

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Euroviews. Mueller and Barr have cleared Trump's path to the White House in 2020 ǀ View

The special counsel's failure to prove collusion sends Trump forth onto the campaign trail with the ability to claim he was right all along.

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Alleged arson at California mosque mentioned New Zealand attack

"We're going to stay vigilant," a local worshipper said.

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Barr's summary of Mueller report sparks GOP celebration, fresh Dem calls for full release

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., said the panel would call the attorney general in to testify "in the near future."

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FEMA put 2.3M disaster survivors at risk of identity theft, watchdog says

Survivors of the 2017 California wildfires, hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria were among the millions whose privacy was violated, the inspector general's report says.

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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now has her own beer — and the name is fierce

Sam Adams is celebrating the supreme court justice with a Belgian IPA.

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Wingsuits swoop over Los Angeles during supermoon night sky

Los Angeles had a special flypast to mark the coinciding of the final supermoon of the year and the spring equinox.

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JetBlue crew members claim they were drugged, one raped by pilots

The suit alleges the pilots gave the female crew members beer laced with a drug and that one of them was raped during a layover in Puerto Rico.

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Florida bill would make it illegal for owners to abandon dogs outside in hurricanes

Stories about animals abandoned during natural disasters drew widespread attention in the last few years as hurricanes slammed the U.S.

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