Mary Moriarty, a former public defender, became Minneapolis’s top prosecutor last year after persuading voters shaken by the murder of George Floyd that she could improve public safety by reining …
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What Happened to Damages That O.J. Simpson Owed to the Victims’ Families?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMore than 25 years ago, O.J. Simpson was found liable in civil court for the deaths of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, her friend, and was ordered …
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Sununu Says Trump ‘Contributed’ to Insurrection, but Still Has His Support
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire said on Sunday that former President Donald J. Trump “absolutely contributed” to an insurrection and that Mr. Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election …
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Four Years Out, Some Voters Look Back at Trump’s Presidency More Positively
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesViews of Donald J. Trump’s presidency have become more positive since he left office, bolstering his case for election and posing a risk to President Biden’s strategy of casting his …
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In Final Rally Before New York Trial, Trump Again Casts Himself as Political Victim
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTwo days before his first criminal trial was set to begin in Manhattan, former President Donald J. Trump on Saturday again framed the charges he faces as a broad attempt …
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President Biden has nearly erased Donald J. Trump’s early polling advantage, amid signs that the Democratic base has begun to coalesce behind the president despite lingering doubts about the direction …
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Source: Election results and race calls are from The Associated Press. Produced by Michael Andre, Camille Baker, Neil Berg, Michael Beswetherick, Matthew Bloch, Irineo Cabreros, Nate Cohn, Alastair Coote, Annie …
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McKees Rocks Bridge Shut After Barges Break Loose Near Pittsburgh
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe authorities in Pittsburgh closed McKees Rocks Bridge as a precaution after several barges broke loose on the Ohio River late Friday. There is a risk that the barges could …
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Biotech Exec Gets 7 Years in Prison for False Claims About Rapid Covid-19 Test
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe former chief executive of a biotechnology company who, during the early days of the pandemic, falsely claimed that he had invented a blood test that could detect Covid-19 in …
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Kamala Harris Blames Trump for Abortion Bans at Arizona Campaign Stop
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVice President Kamala Harris laid into former President Donald J. Trump over abortion rights at a campaign rally in Arizona on Friday, accusing him of being directly responsible for a …