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OtherMay 16

North Carolina Alienation of Affection Laws Allow Lawsuits Over Extramarital Affairs

North Carolina remains one of few states permitting alienation of affection lawsuits, with former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema reportedly facing such a case.

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OtherMay 1

Florida prosecutors investigate deaths of 31 sloths at planned Orlando theme park

Criminal investigation launched after wildlife report revealed mammals from South America died in warehouse storage.

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OtherApr 28

Honduran national arrested in Texas on rape charges from New York incident

Texas authorities arrested a Honduran national accused of rape in New York while he was traveling toward the southern border.

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OtherMay 23

Worker Dies in Staten Island Shipyard Explosion, Investigation Underway

One worker was killed in explosions at a Staten Island shipyard following a dock fire, with investigators examining the incident.

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OtherApr 9

Man Jailed for Grooming Teen on Gaming Platform Roblox

Carlo Tritta, 19, was sentenced to prison after encouraging a teenage girl to send explicit images through the gaming platform.

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OtherMay 6

Kentucky man to stand trial for murder of mother whose body was found seven years ago

A Kentucky man faces trial for allegedly kidnapping and killing a mother of three whose body was discovered on a roadside in 2017.

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OtherMar 12

15-year-old arrested at NYC high school with loaded gun in backpack

Police arrested a teenage student at Long Island City High School after discovering a loaded firearm in his backpack during a planned arrest.

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OtherMay 16

Selective Colleges Work to Increase Rural Student Enrollment Through New Initiatives

Elite universities are implementing programs to boost rural student enrollment, while scholarship platforms raise questions about data collection practices.

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OtherMay 6

Coast Guard Seeks Owner of Sailboat Near Missing Woman's Vessel in Bahamas

U.S. Coast Guard investigators are looking for the owner of a sailboat that was moored near Lynette Hooker's vessel the night she disappeared in the Bahamas.

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OtherApr 16

Severe Storms Bring Flooding and Lightning Strike Death Across Midwest

Severe weather system moving across the Midwest has caused flooding that closed highways in Milwaukee and resulted in at least one lightning-related death in Wisconsin.

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OtherMar 12

16-year-old arrested after girl stabbed at Norwich area school

A teenage girl was stabbed at Thorpe St Andrew School near Norwich, leading to a lockdown and the arrest of a 16-year-old boy by armed police.

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OtherMay 23

BART Reports Best On-Time Performance in Decade Despite Financial Challenges

Bay Area Rapid Transit achieved its strongest quarterly punctuality results in over 10 years while continuing to face significant budget constraints.

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OtherApr 16

Turkish School Shooter Referenced U.S. Mass Killer; NY Teens Arrested in Plot

Turkish authorities report school shooter used imagery referencing 2014 U.S. mass killer, while three New York teens were arrested for allegedly planning copycat attack.

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OtherMar 31

Independent inquiry launched into child grooming cases in UK

A new independent inquiry has been established to investigate historical child grooming cases and institutional failures in the UK.

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OtherApr 15

Biometric checks planned for prisons following 179 mistaken prisoner releases

UK prisons will introduce biometric verification systems after data revealed 179 prisoners were wrongly released in one year.

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