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Families of 16 killed or wounded said the Trump administration and Saudi government reneged on a vow to compensate victims of longtime al-Qaeda operative and Saudi Air Force officer Ahmed Mohammed al-Shamrani.
The bill to end capital punishment will now be sent to Gov. Ralph Northam (D), who is expected to sign it.
Martin Luther King Jr., center, and Malcolm X, right, in 1964. (Library of Congress/Reuters)
The 2011 letter by now-deceased New York police officer Raymond Wood said he had been compelled by his NYPD supervisors to coax members of Malcolm X’s security team into committing crimes that ended in their arrests just days before the 1965 assassination. It left Malcolm X more vulnerable to attack.
The Justice Department’s efforts to report and track such incidents have been beset by incomplete and inconsistent data from the nation’s 18,000 local law enforcement agencies.
Luca Attanasio was traveling with a U.N. peacekeeping mission when unknown assailants attempted to kidnap them.
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How the Oklahoma City bombing shaped Merrick Garland
Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland was a U.S. Attorney when domestic terrorists attacked the Murrah Federal Building in 1995.
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For GOP senators who see themselves as 2024 presidential contenders, the hearings provide a high-profile platform from which to polish their political images.
If anything, scientists say, the special presidential envoy’s phrasing understates the problem.
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell speaks as then-President Donald Trump listens on March 30, 2020. (Alex Brandon/AP)
Relative to those previously sued by Dominion and Smartmatic, Lindell seems to have waltzed into especially dicey legal territory.
Jennifer Wright used her keys to scratch the victim's car “while saying he needed to go back to his country,” local media reported. When he tried to call police, she allegedly punched him. When he dropped his phone, she stomped on it and kicked him, police said.
Falsehoods about fraud are very useful to Republicans, as they allow it to advocate for new rules limiting the ability of voters to cast votes — changes that often disadvantage Democratic candidates.
The report concluded that Democrats’ losses in 2020 were largely due to limited spending in the state, sub-par outreach to Latino voters, and the suspension of in-person voter contact.
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The U.S. sanctions were prompted by the Chinese government’s harsh reeducation campaign against Uighurs. Cotton from the northwestern region accounts for about one-fifth of the global supply.
Kevin strutting through snow in Chingford, England. (Alison Wallis)
For the hundreds of students at the primary school that Kevin chose as a home, he was the celebrity they searched for in the grounds each day.
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Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in before the Senate Judiciary Committee in October. (Demetrius Freeman/The Post)
The conservative majority could expand the ability of states to restrict abortions.
This Black History Month, as history struggles to keep up with current events, we can remember how we got here as we keep our eyes on the future.
The request comes as the automaker is preparing for the 2021 release of its popular SUVs.
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The question facing the economy is whether a fast-paced rebound can be made to last, freeing the nation from the low-growth rut it has plowed for most of the past 20 years, or will instead ignite the sort of inflation that has not been seen since the 1970s.
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The NFL Hall of Famer said the incident, in which his items were said to have been recovered, left him with "mixed emotions" after a win that otherwise represented "one of the best moments I ever had in my professional sports career."
Kemba Walker shot 5-for-21 from the field as the Celtics blew a 24-point lead in a 120-115 overtime loss at New Orleans on Sunday. (Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
The Celtics’ horrific collapse against the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday was the latest illustration of how far this season has strayed from expectations.
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Kliph Nesteroff’s book shows the importance and influence that proper representation in the media can have.
“It was not only an honor but an incredible pleasure to play drums in Nirvana.”