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88 kids at church camp put in protective custody amid abuse reports, Iowa police say

Reports of abuse led to the removal of 88 children from a church camp in Iowa, deputies said. The kids were taken from two properties associated with the Skekinah Glory Camp and Kingdom Ministry of Rehab and Recreation in Columbus Junction and Fredonia, between June 12 and 13, according to a Monday news release from the Louisa County Sheriff’s Office.
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L.A. County fire victims sue State Farm for negligence, claim they were ‘grossly underinsured’

LOS ANGELES — Six couples and one individual who lost their homes in the devastating Los Angeles fires are suing State Farm, claiming that they were "misled" by the insurance company and that their homes were deliberately and "grossly underinsured." The lawsuit, filed in Superior Court in Los Angeles on Monday, alleges that State Farm General — the California home insurer that is part of the ...
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ICE moves to deport Atlanta-based Hispanic reporter who covered immigration raids

ATLANTA — Mario Guevara, the metro Atlanta-based Spanish-language reporter who built a mass audience with his coverage of immigration raids, could be deported following his arrest at a protest over the weekend. A lawyer for Guevara told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that Immigration and Customs Enforcement lodged what is known as a “detainer” against the journalist, which is often first ...
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Man charged in Minnesota assassination could face federal death penalty

A man accused of assassinating a Minnesota state lawmaker and shooting another also visited the houses of two other lawmakers the same evening, in what authorities called a planned campaign designed to "inflict fear" and kill lawmakers and their families, federal officials revealed Monday.
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Manhunt for assassin stretches on as Minnesota mourns lawmaker

A search unfolded across Minnesota's Twin Cities region Saturday after the assassination of one Democratic state legislator and the attempted assassination of another. Officials said the gunman was impersonating a police officer and carrying a list of targets that included politicians and abortion providers.
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Ex-Phoenix chief Michael Sullivan named head of U.S. Capitol Police

A former top police executive in Phoenix, Baltimore and Louisville will become the first chief of the U.S. Capitol Police from outside the Washington area in decades, as the 2,300-officer police force confronts mounting threats to lawmakers four years after the 2021 Capitol riot.
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He’s dying. She’s pregnant. His one last wish is to fight his cancer long enough to see his baby.

The baby shower was a mash-up of imaginary worlds: the Mad Hatter’s tea party, Neverland, Tatooine. Tanner Martin, the dad-to-be, sat off to the side, a sherpa blanket across his lap, a whip of plastic tubing around his face tethered to an oxygen tank. As he looked around the room filled with young parents and children, his greatest wish was that he would live long enough to meet his own daughter.