Abnormal brain and childhood abuse make Missouri man unfit for execution, his lawyers say
ST. LOUIS -- A Missouri man facing the death penalty for sexually assaulting and killing a child was a frequent ...
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California lawmakers to begin special session to ‘Trump-proof’ state laws
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers will return to the state Capitol on Monday to begin ...
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Trump taps Kash Patel for FBI director, a loyalist who would aid effort to upend law enforcement
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, turning to a fierce ally to ...
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Oil field owner sues California over law that would end its Los Angeles-area operations
LOS ANGELES -- The owner of an oil field in Los Angeles County is suing the state of California over ...
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Ex-TV host Charlie Rose settles sexual harassment lawsuit years after his #MeToo-era ouster
NEW YORK -- Former TV host Charlie Rose has resolved a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by three women in the ...
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A voting machine firm suing Fox News now wants to probe Murdoch family trust fight
Lawyers for a voting machine company that’s suing Fox News want to question founder Rupert Murdoch about his contentious efforts ...
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Judge hears closing arguments on whether Google’s advertising tech constitutes a monopoly
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Google, already facing a possible breakup of the company over its ubiquitous search engine, is fighting to ...
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White woman who fatally shot Black neighbor through door faces manslaughter sentence in Florida
A white Florida woman who fatally shot a Black neighbor through her front door during an ongoing dispute over the ...
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Should sex abuse evidence set the Menendez brothers free? A judge will decide
LOS ANGELES -- A judge will decide Monday whether new evidence warrants a re-examination of the convictions of Erik and ...
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Trump chooses loyalist Pam Bondi for attorney general pick after Matt Gaetz withdraws
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead the Justice ...
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