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The state said the chemical plant owner must stop the fire at its facility and referred it to the attorney general for violations of environmental laws.

The family of Ricky Lee Sneve says he was a hero who was willing to do anything for anyone.

Candidates like Jones could ride a recent wave of people of color with limited political experience running for and getting elected to higher office.

Devon Erickson, who was 18 at the time of the shooting, was convicted in the 2019 attack on the school in the Denver suburb of Highlands Ranch.

As America bounces back to life and eases restrictions, CDC officials are now saying the Covid-19 delta variant is easily spread and causes more severe cases than other variants. 

A judge ordered Harvey Weinstein’s extradition to California, 11 months into his 23 year prison sentence in New York. Weinstein’s attorneys have been fighting against the transfer. Prosecutors in Los Angeles have filed charges involving five women.

Juneteenth, which takes place annually on June 19, marks the true end of slavery in the United States.

Visitors can now enjoy the stunning sights of the Sistine Chapel, all from an Illinois mall. A new exhibition is taking reproductions of masterpieces like "The Creation of Adam" to art lovers in cities across the U.S.

Detroit's Black Bottom neighborhood — once a predominantly Black community buzzing with music, restaurants, hotels and clubs — was demolished in the 1960s to make way for I-375, one of the shortest interstates in America. Now officials want to tear the interstate down to build a boulevard lined with new businesses.

Engineers at cyber security firm McAfee say they hacked into the software of the internet-connected Bike+ using a USB drive loaded with malware. In a statement, Peloton says its popular Tread was also affected, but it has “addressed the issue with a mandatory software update.”

In a new FBI assessment, the agency warns that some QAnon followers have become more violent since the Capitol attack and could target Democrats and other political opposition.