John Miller, who has switched between journalism and law enforcement in a lengthy career, has been hired by CNN as its chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst. Miller most recently worked as …
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9/6/22
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Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes requested a new trial Tuesday, asserting in a court filing that a key witness for the prosecution now regrets the role he played in her conviction for investor …
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE
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9/6/22
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Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was built during the Soviet era and is one of the 10 biggest in the world. Concerns of a possible nuclear catastrophe have grown after the plant became …
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By The Associated Press
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9/6/22
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Israel has launched missile attacks targeting Syria's Aleppo airport, putting it out of commission. Syrian state media said Tuesday that anti-missile defense systems are firing back at the incoming …
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9/6/22
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Finding a new place to rent can be challenging, and skyrocketing rents have made it especially hard this year. But there are things you can do to make the process easier. Rent.com senior managing …
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By ADRIANA MORGA
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9/6/22
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Emmy Awards host Kenan Thompson and the show’s producers are predicting a conflict-free zone. That would be unlike the Oscars show that was marred by Will Smith's on-stage slap of Chris Rock over a …
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By LYNN ELBER
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9/6/22
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A New Mexico state district court judge has disqualified county commissioner and Cowboys for Trump cofounder Couy Griffin from holding public office. State District Court Judge Francis Mathew issued …
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By MORGAN LEE
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9/6/22
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Rents are starting to come down after spiking to record levels this past summer, but experts are uncertain if the slowdown will continue. Christopher Mayer is a professor of real estate at Columbia …
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By ADRIANA MORGA
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9/6/22
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Harry Styles will never be just a singer-songwriter, he's now an actor and a fashion powerhouse as well. The former member of British pop boy band “One Direction” has shed his musician’s skin …
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By NARDOS HAILE
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9/6/22
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Police in Memphis, Tennessee, said Tuesday that a body found during a search the day before is a woman who was abducted and forced into an SUV during an early morning jog. Police said on Twitter that …
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9/6/22
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Ruby Bridges was a 6-year-old first-grader when she walked past jeering crowds of white people to become one of the first Black students at racially segregated schools in New Orleans in 1960. Now, …
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By JAY REEVES
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9/6/22
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Today in History
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 6, the 249th day of 2022. There are 116 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlights in History:
On Sept. 6, 1901, President William McKinley …
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9/6/22
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A new and worrisome school year begins Tuesday in Uvalde, Texas. There's high new fencing around the city's public school campuses that still isn’t finished and a heavy police patrol that many …
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By PAUL J. WEBER
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9/5/22
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Federal authorities say the military contractor who pleaded guilty to orchestrating the “Fat Leonard” corruption scandal and was under house arrest in San Diego is now on the run after cutting …
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9/5/22
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Authorities say California will face its highest chance of blackouts this week as a brutal heat wave continues to blanket the state with triple-digit heat. As people crank up their air conditioners, …
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By ROBERT JABLON
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9/5/22
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Police have released surveillance images of a possible suspect in the fatal stabbing of a Las Vegas newspaper’s investigative reporter, although the images don’t show the person’s full face. …
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9/5/22
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The man charged with kidnapping a Tennessee woman jogging near the University of Memphis last week spent 22 years behind bars for a previous kidnapping. According to an arrest affidavit, U.S. …
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9/5/22
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Moon Landrieu, the patriarch of a Louisiana political family who was a lonely voice for civil rights until the tide turned in the 1960s, has died. He was 92. Landrieu was opposed to segregation and …
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By KEVIN McGILL
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9/5/22
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When Elsa Avila looks at the scar that runs down her torso, she can't help remember May 24, when a gunman stormed her fourth grade wing at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, killing 19 children and …
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By ACACIA CORONADO
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9/5/22
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Questions about free speech and equal justice are being raised in the case of a pregnant Black activist serving four years in a South Carolina prison. Brittany Martin told officers at racial justice …
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By JAMES POLLARD
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9/5/22
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