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U.S. destroys last of its declared chemical weapons, closing a deadly chapter dating to World War I

The United States has destroyed the last of its declared chemical weapons stockpile, a milestone in the history of warfare dating back to World War I. It’s also a defining moment for arms control efforts worldwide. Read More.

Texas gunman in Walmart shooting gets 90 consecutive life sentences but may still face death penalty

The white gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack on Hispanic shoppers at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, has been sentenced to 90 consecutive life sentences but could still face more punishment, including the death penalty. Read More.

Rudy Giuliani should be disbarred for false election fraud claims, a Washington review panel says

A review panel says former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani should be disbarred in Washington for how he handled litigation challenging the 2020 election on behalf of then-President Donald Trump. Read More.

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Baltimore police arrest 17-year-old suspect in block party shooting

Authorities have arrested and charged a teen who detectives believe was involved in a mass shooting at a Baltimore block party over the holiday weekend that left two people dead and 28 others wounded, officials said. Read More.

Judge orders arrest of gun training center owner in Vermont

A judge has ordered the owner of a controversial firearms training center in Vermont arrested until he proves that parts of the 30-acre facility have been removed or demolished. The property, known as Slate Ridge, includes multiple buildings and two firing ranges on land about the size of 30 football fields. Read More.

Wisconsin governor's 400-year veto angers opponents in state with long history of creative cuts

Wisconsin’s governor attempted to lock in a school funding increase for the next 400 years by issuing a partial veto that angered his Republican critics and marks the latest creative use of the unique gubernatorial powers in the state. Read More.

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Tijuana, reliant on the Colorado River, faces a water crisis

Tijuana is among the most water-stressed cities reliant on the Colorado River. Many of its 2 million inhabitants already endure frequent water cuts, pay for expensive water delivered by trucks, and live uncertain about when their taps will run dry. Read More.

Video shows Britney Spears inadvertently hit herself in the face in Las Vegas encounter

No charges will be filed following a brief investigation of the altercation involving pop star Britney Spears, San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama and a member of the player’s security team. Surveillance footage showed Spears inadvertently hitting herself in the face after her hand was pushed off Wembanyama. Read More.

California Science Center to start complex process to display space shuttle Endeavour vertically

The 20-story tall display will show the shuttle as it would appear waiting on a launch pad. Endeavour was built as a replacement for the destroyed shuttle Challenger and flew 25 missions between 1992 and 2011. Read More.

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