Articles filed under Crime
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'Leave the building': Texas walkout escalates voting battlesMay 31, 2021 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Midnight was coming fast. Any moment now, the Texas House of Representatives would sign off on one of the most restrictive new voting laws in Americ...
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Ex-owners of polluting Italian steel plant convictedMay 31, 2021 7:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Two former owners of a troubled steel plant in southern Italy were convicted Monday of toxic pollution that prosecutors say cost hundreds of lives. They wer...
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More US citizens apprehended for moving drugs over borderMay 31, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - An increasing number of American citizens have been apprehended as they have tried to smuggle illegal drugs into the U.S. since the start of the coronavir...
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Czech police call for premier's indictment in fraud caseMay 31, 2021 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Czech police recommended again on Monday that Prime Minister Andrej Babis should be indicted over alleged fraud involving European Union subsidies. Prague'...
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Russia's Navalny asks court to end prison security checksMay 31, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny asked a court Monday to halt the hourly night-time checks he has been subjected to in his penal colony....
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Two teens charged in fire at former McHenry roller rinkMay 31, 2021 1:00 am - Two teens have been charged in connection with the fire that destroyed a former McHenry roller rink, police announced Monday. Both are 14-year-olds from McHenry. Their n...
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Judge: Blame in Italy cable car deaths rests with technicianMay 30, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - The three suspects in Italy's cable car disaster that killed 14 people were allowed to leave prison Sunday after a judge indicated that for now blame fell on...
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Belarusian editor detained amid crackdown on journalistsMay 30, 2021 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The chief editor of a popular Internet news site in one of Belarus' largest cities was detained and his residence searched amid a crackdown on indep...
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EXPLAINER: How Texas Republicans aim to make voting harderMay 30, 2021 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas took a major step Sunday toward becoming the nation's largest state where the GOP is making voting harder following the 2020 elections , with ...
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Texas GOP's strict voting bill on the verge of final voteMay 30, 2021 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas Legislature was on the verge Sunday of signing off on some of the most restrictive voting measures in the U.S., putting the GOP on the bri...