5 h. ago Police in N.H. looking for man accused of hitting person with his car in road rage incident

The suspect, a white man with a mustache, was driving a blue BMW or a similar vehicle, according to police.  The post Police in N.H. looking for man accused of hitting person with his car in road rage incident appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 h. ago Police say she left her toddler in a hot car. She says she fell in a river.

Kelly Brown, 40, was arrested Sunday after her 3-year-old daughter, Fiona, apparently died from hyperthermia after being in a locked car for more than 14 hours, police said.  The post Police say she left her toddler in a hot car. She says she fell in a river. appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 h. ago Denver Broncos legendary wide receiver Lionel Taylor dies at 89

Denver Broncos legend Lionel Taylor died at age 89, the team announced, after a record-breaking seven-season career with 543 receptions and 6,872 receiving yards.

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8 h. ago Lake City encampment cleared after 2 shot in park, suspects on the run

Lake City encampment cleared after 2 shot in park, suspects on the run  MyNorthwest.com

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8 h. ago George C. White, Founder of Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, Dies at 89

His summer conferences gave budding playwrights a chance to try out new works, many of which went on to success in New York.

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8 h. ago ‘Alaska is the crossroads of the world’: Anchorage mayor speaks on potential city impacts ahead of Trump

‘Alaska is the crossroads of the world’: Anchorage mayor speaks on potential city impacts ahead of Trump-Putin summit  Alaska's News Source

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8 h. ago Illinois changes benchmarks that proved proficiency in math, English on standardized tests

More Illinois students will be labeled proficient in reading and math after state board adjusts standardized test cut scores to align with college readiness expectations.

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9 h. ago Taxi Drivers Near $140 Million Settlement Over N.Y.C. Suspension Practices

New York City could grant payouts to some 20,000 taxi drivers whose professional licenses were summarily suspended without sufficient due process.

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9 h. ago Homan: While Under Federal Control D.C. 'Is Not Going to Be a Sanctuary City'

Wednesday on Fox News Channel's "The Story," border czar Tom Homan said that during President Donald Trump's federal takeover of the policing in Washington, D.C., sanctuary city status will not be enforced. The post Homan: While Under Federal Control D.C. ‘Is Not Going to Be a Sanctuary City’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago Skate from Culver City to Venice during CicLAvia, the free no

Skate from Culver City to Venice during CicLAvia, the free no-cars-allowed fest  NBC Los Angeles

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9 h. ago WATCH: Star of '70s sitcom 'What's Happening!!', Danielle Spencer, dies at 60

Actress Danielle Spencer, best known for her role as Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom "What's Happening!!," has died after a long battle with cancer.

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10 h. ago City unveils $3.5 million renovation to Washington Park playground

City unveils $3.5 million renovation to Washington Park playground  WTHR

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10 h. ago Alaska city manager reacts to major flooding threat from melting glacier

Alaska city manager reacts to major flooding threat from melting glacier  CBS News

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10 h. ago Kansas City mayor claims Trump targeting cities with Black leaders in crime crackdown

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas claimed President Donald Trump’s efforts to crack down on crime are really attacks against Black mayors of major U.S. cities.

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10 h. ago Suffolk Sheriff Tompkins resigns from Roxbury Community College board after extortion charges

Healey said Tompkins “made the right decision by stepping down," but has yet to call for his resignation from the Suffolk County sheriff position. The post Suffolk Sheriff Tompkins resigns from Roxbury Community College board after extortion charges appeared first on Boston.com.

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11 h. ago Denzel Washington Says ‘I’m Not Interested in Oscars’ and ‘Don’t Care’ About Them: ‘They Won’t Do Me a Bit of Good’ When I Die

Denzel Washington Says ‘I’m Not Interested in Oscars’ and ‘Don’t Care’ About Them: ‘They Won’t Do Me a Bit of Good’ When I Die  Variety

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11 h. ago Billy Howton, Top Green Bay Packers Receiver in the ’50s, Dies at 95

He retired as the N.F.L.’s leading career receiver but was soon surpassed. In retirement, he went to prison for bilking investors in an $8 million fraud.

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11 h. ago ‘Severe’ staff shortages at US veterans’ hospitals, watchdog finds

‘Severe’ staff shortages at US veterans’ hospitals, watchdog finds  The Guardian

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11 h. ago Rapper DDG Allegedly Swatted by Los Angeles Sheriff's Department: 'I Almost Died Today'

Rapper DDG Allegedly Swatted by Los Angeles Sheriff's Department: 'I Almost Died Today'  People.com

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12 h. ago DC mayor reverses course on Trump intervention, downplays city crime

D.C. mayor urges community action to protect city autonomy against Trump's authoritarian push and federal police takeover during livestreamed town hall meeting.

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