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Democrats plan Senate action on hate crimes, voting rights

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO
Mar 25, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Democrats are vowing action on several of their top priorities in April, including strengthening hate crime laws to include Asian Americans and ...
Mass shooters exploited gun laws, loopholes before carnage

By MICHAEL R. SISAK
Mar 25, 2021 7:00 am - The suspect in the shooting at a Boulder, Colorado, supermarket was convicted of assaulting a high school classmate but still got a gun. The man accused of opening fire ...
Africa's elephants now endangered by poaching, habitat loss

By FARAI MUTSAKA and MOGMOTSI MAGOME
Mar 25, 2021 7:00 am - LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) - Increasing threats of poaching and loss of habitat have made Africa's elephant populations more endangered, according to a report released Thurs...
Border crossings strain resources in Rio Grande Valley

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and JOHN MONE
Mar 25, 2021 7:00 am - HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) - Elmer Maldonado spent a week in immigration custody with his 1-year-old son after crossing the Rio Grande through Texas to request asylum. One ni...
California high court: Judges must weigh ability to pay bail

By DON THOMPSON
Mar 25, 2021 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that judges must consider suspects' ability to pay when they set bail, essentially requiring that i...
UN, Ethiopia rights agency to conduct joint Tigray probe

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA
Mar 25, 2021 7:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - The United Nations and an Ethiopian rights agency said on Thursday they had agreed to carry out a joint investigation into abuses in the embattled...
Snowboarders escaped monster avalanche, but not the law

By THOMAS PEIPERT
Mar 25, 2021 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Tyler DeWitt and Evan Hannibal were slowly making their way down a windswept slope during a backcountry snowboarding excursion in Colorado last spring when...
Arkansas governor signs transgender sports ban into law

By ANDREW DeMILLO
Mar 25, 2021 7:00 am - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Thursday signed a law banning transgender women and girls from competing in school sports teams consistent with ...
Police chief, state's attorney tell Elgin leaders how new criminal justice law is flawed

By James Fuller
Mar 25, 2021 5:00 am - Criminal justice reform legislation put on the books in February contains flaws that may create dangerous situations for both civilians and police, according to Elgin an...
Chicago man charged in Naperville liquor store burglary

By Lauren Rohr
Mar 25, 2021 1:00 am - A 41-year-old Chicago man has been charged in the Wednesday morning burglary of a Naperville liquor store, police said. Officers responded about 7:10 a.m. to an activate...

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