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New York prosecutors seek to sustain their case against Luigi Mangione, despite his federal pleaMangione’s defense lawyers are trying to get the state murder and weapons charges thrown out, citing double jeopardy.

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Trump establishes committee to investigate Fed's Lisa CookTrump opened another chapter in his effort to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Friday by establishing a “committee of inquiry.”

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In New York governor’s race, a Republican rallies with Trump and leans into his political playbookBy ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE NEW YORK (AP) — In his campaign to become the next governor of New York, Republican Bruce Blakeman has suggested Democrats might steal the election, played up fears about immigrant criminals and posted AI-generated videos depicting the state as dangerous and unaffordable. And on Friday night, he’ll rally with President Donald Trump […]

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The Bay Area killers who may have death sentences commutedMore than 500 condemned inmates from across the state — and more than 40 in Bay Area counties — could have their death sentences commuted by Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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Man with a gun and knife is fatally shot by security at Nashville federal courthouse, police sayThe man in his 40s was killed after he tried to fire his gun but failed and then pulled out a knife.

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Richmond approves new surveillance camera contract, delays ALPR decisionCity lawmakers select new vendor in move away from Flock

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The Waffle House Index helps Southerners - and FEMA - gauge a storm’s severityWhat might sound like silly logic has become one of the most reliable ways for Southerners — and even federal officials — to gauge a storm’s severity and identify communities most in need of immediate aid.

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Private prison company sues California over civil rights law for immigrant detaineesA private prison company is challenging a new California law requiring detention centers to provide medical care, privacy and other civil rights to people detained by federal immigration authorities.

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