Nebraska officer followed policy when he fatally shot a fleeing man 8 times, police chief says
Omaha’s police chief says an officer followed protocol when he shot a fleeing armed man eight times, killing him.
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Deadly Maui fire erupted from earlier blaze caused by downed power lines, investigation finds
The Aug. 8, 2023, blaze — the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century — emerged in the afternoon in the same area as the blaze that began early that morning.
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Ex-LAPD detective who hid murder for decades won't be paroled, reversing earlier decision
Stephanie Lazarus had previously been found suitable for parole in the 1986 killing of Sherri Rasmussen.
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US school-entry vaccination rates fall as exemptions keep rising
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates dipped last year and the proportion of children with exemptions rose to an all-time high.
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Cybersecurity head says there's no chance a foreign adversary can change US election results
Easterly’s trust in the election process comes as intelligence officials have warned of escalating efforts by foreign adversaries to influence voters, deepen partisan divides and undermine faith...
