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Suspect in killing of judge who presided over divorce case found dead in rural Maryland

Suspect in killing of judge who presided over divorce case found dead in rural Maryland

WILLIAMSPORT, Md.
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Judge says Georgia's congressional and legislative districts are discriminatory and must be redrawn

Judge says Georgia's congressional and legislative districts are discriminatory and must be redrawn

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge ruled Thursday that some of Georgia's congressional, state Senate and state House districts were drawn in a racially discriminatory manner, ordering the state to draw an additional Black-majority congressional district.
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Judge finds former Ohio lawmaker guilty of domestic violence in incident involving his wife

Judge finds former Ohio lawmaker guilty of domestic violence in incident involving his wife

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio judge found former Republican state Rep. Bob Young guilty on domestic violence charges Thursday over an incident involving his wife in the summer.
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Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleads guilty to a misdemeanor for pulling a fire alarm in House office building

Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleads guilty to a misdemeanor for pulling a fire alarm in House office building

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleaded guilty Thursday to a misdemeanor count for triggering a fire alarm as lawmakers scrambled to pass a funding bill before a government shutdown deadline.
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Ohio woman indicted on murder charges in deaths of at least four men, attorney general says

Ohio woman indicted on murder charges in deaths of at least four men, attorney general says

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio woman has been indicted on murder charges in the deaths of at least four men in the capital city of Columbus, the Ohio Attorney General said Wednesday, though investigators believe there are more victims.
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Hurricane Otis caused 27 confirmed deaths and left 4 missing, Mexican authorities report

Hurricane Otis caused 27 confirmed deaths and left 4 missing, Mexican authorities report

ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Mexican authorities gave the first human toll for Hurricane Otis' destruction along the country's Pacific coast Thursday: at least 27 dead and four missing.
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China sends its youngest-ever crew to space as it seeks to put astronauts on moon before 2030

China sends its youngest-ever crew to space as it seeks to put astronauts on moon before 2030

JIUQUAN SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTER, China (AP) — China launched its youngest-ever crew for its orbiting space station on Thursday as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon before 2030.
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UN warns Gaza blockade could force it to sharply cut relief missions as Israeli bombings rise

UN warns Gaza blockade could force it to sharply cut relief missions as Israeli bombings rise

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The U.N.
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Deer charges through crowded Wisconsin restaurant

Deer charges through crowded Wisconsin restaurant

BELOIT, Wis. (AP) — People go to Noodles & Company to save a buck, not to have one interrupt their meal. But that's what happened in Beloit, Wisconsin, on Tuesday when a deer came crashing through the restaurant's window.
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Rep. Bowman of New York charged with misdemeanor, to pay fine after triggering House fire alarm

Rep. Bowman of New York charged with misdemeanor, to pay fine after triggering House fire alarm

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman was charged Wednesday with a misdemeanor for triggering a fire alarm as lawmakers scrambled to pass a funding bill before a government shutdown deadline in September.
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