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US & Canada · WashingtonSenate parliamentarian says Democrats must remove penalties on drugmakers. But she leaves the rest of their sprawling economic bill largely intact. House passage could come when that chamber returns briefly from recess on Friday. Democrats plan to begin Senate votes Saturday on their wide-ranging package addressing climate change, energy.See the Story
U.S. Senate Democrats advance $430 billion climate, drug bill
61% Center coverage: 90 sources
US & Canada · Fort LauderdaleLead prosecutor Mike Satz, the 80-year-old former Broward County state attorney, then rested his case against the defendant. Cruz's attorneys repeatedly objected that Satz's case went beyond what was legally allowable or necessary. Cruz, 23, pleaded guilty in October to 17 counts of first-degree murder; the trial is only to decide whether the former Stoneman Douglas student is sentenced to death or life without parole.See the Story
Parkland shooter's prosecutor had bloody facts on his side
61% Center coverage: 41 sources
US & Canada · WisconsinWisconsin's secretary of state has no role in elections, but that could change. All three GOP candidates competing for the nomination in Tuesday's primary support the shift. If successful, the move would be a bold attempt to shift power to the office. There is no evidence of widespread fraud or manipulation of voting systems occurring in the 2020 election.See the Story
GOP seeking power over elections in Wisconsin, Minnesota
78% Center coverage: 37 sources
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Crime · BrunswickA judge sentenced Travis McMichael to life in prison on Monday for committing federal hate crimes in the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man shot while jogging through a mostly white Georgia neighborhood in a case that probed issues of racist violence and vigilantism in America.
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Travis McMichael gets life sentence for Arbery hate crimes
47% Left coverage: 30 sources
Europe · LesothoLesotho is the only country on Earth where every inch of its territory sits more than 1,000 meters (3,280 feet) above sea level. While cold winters aren't rare in southern Africa, snow is and ski resorts are even rarer. Afriski in Lesotho's Maluti Mountains is Africa's only operating ski resort south of the equator.See the Story
Tiny African kingdom has skiing as Europe sweats summer heat
60% Center coverage: 20 sources
US & Canada · Port-Au-PrinceYvon Buissereth was shot while police battled with gangs in an affluent area of Port-au-Prince. He was named in 2017 to head the Public Company for the Promotion of Social Housing, known as EPPLS. The agency focuses on low-income housing and has partnered with foreign institutions.See the Story
Official: Gang kills, burns former Haitian senator, nephew
43% Left coverage: 21 sources
US & Canada · ArizonaArizona bishop learned that a member of his ward was sexually assaulting his 5-year-old daughter, he followed church policy and called the Mormon Abuse Help Line. The bishop later told law enforcement that church attorneys in Salt Lake City who staff the help line around the clock said that because he learned of the abuse during a counseling session the church considers a spiritual confession, he was legally bound to keep the abuse secret. Paul Douglas Adams continued abusing his daughter for as many as seven more years, and went on to abuse a second daughter.See the Story
4 takeaways from AP's Mormon church sex abuse investigation
56% Left coverage: 16 sources
US & Canada · SrinagarScores of Muslims defied severe security restrictions in parts of the main city of Srinagar. The restrictions include a ban on the Shiite religious procession. Muharram is among the holiest months for Shiites across the world. Processions have been banned in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir since 1989.See the Story
Police break up Muslim gathering in Kashmir, dozens detained
46% Center coverage: 15 sources
US & Canada · San FranciscoFormer San Francisco Commissioner Greg Chew, 70, suffered non-life threatening injuries. Derrick Yearby, 34, was arrested on charges of aggravated battery causing serious bodily injury, elder abuse, and great bodily injury enhancement. Police are still investigating this incident. Those with information are asked to call the SFPD Tip Line at 1-415-575-4444 or Text a Tip to TIP411.See the Story
Police arrest suspect in assault of former SF Commissioner Greg Chew
50% Left coverage: 4 sources
The mysterious vanishing (and reappearance) of William Howard Hughes
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
San Francisco, California · San FranciscoKristin Smart went missing on May 25, 1996 while attending Cal Poly. Paul Flores, now 45, is accused of murdering Smart, who disappeared after attending a party. The trial is being held in Monterey County due to the notoriety of the case in San Luis Obispo County.See the Story
Flores joked Kristin Smart was at his 'mom's house,' witness says
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
