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Police officer accused of sexting woman hours after arresting her

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After George Floyd

'Please don't shoot my son': Man killed by police needed mental health help, family says

Phelan M. Ebenhack / AP file

Coronavirus

Florida parents sue school board over mandate that requires students to wear masks

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Coronavirus

CDC: Coronavirus spreads quickly among household members

Data Graphics

MAP: Breaking down which states require — or don't require — face masks in public

Bing Guan / Reuters

Coronavirus

U.S. records more than 90,000 Covid-19 cases in one day for the first time

Jessica Hill / AP file

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Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel won't face retrial in 1975 killing, prosecutor says

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Lori Loughlin begins 2-month prison sentence in college admissions scandal

America's Diverse Vote

They protested to oust their scandalous governor. Tuesday they'll vote to usher in a new era.

OUT Politics and Policy

LGBTQ representation in the House could double on Election Day

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