Judge won't reconvene jury after disputed verdict in New Hampshire youth center abuse case
The judge who oversaw a landmark trial over abuse at New Hampshire’s youth detention center won’t reconvene the jury but says he will consider other options to address the disputed verdict
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Harvey Weinstein won't be sent back to California while he awaits New York rape retrial
Harvey Weinstein will remain locked up in New York as a court works out whether he should stay in a city jail while he awaits a retrial in a rape case, or be sent back to California to continue serving a prison sentence
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$100K for ruby slippers? Minnesota lawmakers put seed money into acquisition of Dorothy's footwear
A bill staged for final votes would use $100,000 from a historical legacy account to help facilitate purchase of the ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz.’ But it would need to be combined with other money.
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Attorney, family of Black airman fatally shot by Florida deputies want a transparent investigation
The family of a Black U.S. Air Force airman fatally shot by Florida sheriff's deputies at his off-base apartment will join civil rights attorney Ben Crump for a news conference calling for transparency in the investigation
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Stock market today: Wall Street drifts higher as S&P 500 pulls back within 1% of its record
U.S. stocks are drifting higher
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5 classic games inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame
The World Video Game Hall of Fame has inducted its 10th class of honorees
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World Food Prize goes to 2 who helped protect vital seeds in an Arctic Circle vault
Two men who were instrumental in creating a global seed vault designed to safeguard the world’s agricultural diversity will be honored as the 2024 World Food Prize laureates
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Toronto Maple Leafs fire coach Sheldon Keefe after another early playoff exit
Toronto Maple Leafs fire coach Sheldon Keefe after another early playoff exit
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El Niño is on the way out after a record-breaking year of heat
El Niño helped drive global average temperatures to new records over the last year. Forecasters say it's waning, but that 2024 may still be one for the record books.
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Homeless encampment cleared from drug-plagued Philadelphia neighborhood
Philadelphia police have cleared out a homeless encampment in a city neighborhood where drug use has been pervasive for years
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