As the Endangered Species Act Turns 50, Those Who First Enforced It Reflect on Its Mixed Legacy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — On Dec. 28, 1973, President Richard Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act. “Nothing,” he said, “is
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Authorities Identify Remains Found by Hikers 47 Years Ago Near the Arizona-Nevada Border
BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. (AP) — Remains found by hikers in a shallow grave 47 years ago near a lake on
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Alabama Agency Completes Review of Fatal Police Shooting in Man’s Front Yard
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said Tuesday that it has completed an investigation into a fatal
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UN Appoints a Former Dutch Deputy Premier and Mideast Expert as Its Gaza Humanitarian Coordinator
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Sigrid Kaag, the Netherlands’ former deputy prime minister and a Mideast expert, was appointed the U.N.
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Widower of Metro Phoenix’s Ex-Top Prosecutor Suspected of Killing 2 Women Before Taking His Own Life
PHOENIX (AP) — The widower of metro Phoenix’s former top county prosecutor was suspected of fatally shooting a woman he
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6-Year-Old Boy Traveling to Visit Grandma for Christmas Put on Wrong Spirit Flight
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — A 6-year-old boy who left on a flight for the Christmas holiday to visit his
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Baltimore’s New Approach to Police Training Looks at the Effects of Trauma, Importance of Empathy
BALTIMORE (AP) — A three-minute viral video shows an irate Baltimore police officer berating a teenager because he ignored orders
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Restriction on Carrying Guns in Omaha and Lincoln Violate Nebraska Law, Lawsuits Say
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s two largest cities are violating a new state gun law by prohibiting them from public
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Biden Orders Strike on Iranian-Aligned Group After 3 US Troops Injured in Drone Attack in Iraq
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has ordered retaliatory strikes against Iranian-backed militia groups after three U.S. servicemembers injured in
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California Police Seek a Suspect in the Hit-And-Run Deaths of 2 Young Siblings
ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in a California community are seeking a suspect in a hit-and-run collision that killed two
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