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US & Canada · WashingtonFormer President Donald Trump has called for the release of the federal warrant the FBI used to search his Florida estate. The Justice Department had asked a court to unseal the warrant, citing the public interest in this matter. The department has until Friday afternoon to tell the judge whether Trump's lawyers agree or disagree with their proposal.See the Story
Justice Dept. seeks to unseal search warrant of Trump home
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Business · WashingtonConsumer prices jumped 8.5% in July compared with a year earlier. That's down from a 9.1% year-over-year jump in June. On a monthly basis, prices were unchanged from June to July. Still, prices have risen across a wide range of goods and services, leaving most Americans worse off.See the Story
US inflation slips from 40-year peak but remains high 8.5%
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US & Canada · CincinnatiRicky Shiffer, 42, allegedly attacked an FBI field office in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Thursday morning. He was reportedly wielding a nail gun and an AR-15-style assault rifle. Police have not yet offered an official explanation as to why the Ohio man tried to shoot up the FBI office. But social media evidence appears to indicate Shiffers was a far-right conservative who attended the January 6 riot at the US Capitol and reportedly made threatening social media posts. The incident came days after the FBI raided former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, triggering Republican outrage and a wave of threats against the bureau. Authorities are looking into any connections he may have had with far-right groups such as the Proud Boys.See the Story
Feds probe extremist ties of Ricky Shiffer, gunman killed in FBI standoff
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US & Canada · Crystal SpringsU.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Agent Harold Duane Poole was arrested on a murder charge in the April 27, 2021, shooting. Poole acknowledged he fatally shot a mentally ill neighbor just minutes after calling law enforcement to report the man was trespassing on his land. The shooting happened 200 yards from Poole's house, prompting deputies to determine Mississippi's "castle doctrine" didn't apply.See the Story
In Mississippi, a trespasser, a killing and DEA meddling
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US & Canada · AtlantaProsecutors say they need a special grand jury to hear from U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham. They say he may be able to provide insight into the extent of any coordinated efforts to influence the results of the 2020 general election in Georgia. An attorney for Graham argued that his position as a senator protects him from having to appear. A judge is expected to issue a ruling Friday.See the Story
Sen. Graham fights subpoena in Georgia election probe
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Rochester firefighter speaks out after alleged racist party
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School supply giveaway and family resource fair
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Plane CrashThe crash happened back in October of 2020 in the village of Corfu in Genesee County. Steve and Elizabeth Barnes were flying from New Hampshire to Buffalo. The NTSB says the official cause of the crash will be released soon but didn't give an exact date.See the Story
NTSB reports on plane crash that killed attorney Steve Barnes, niece
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International · GermanyTons of dead fish have been seen floating or washed ashore on the Oder's banks. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki vows that Polish authorities will hold the perpetrators to account. German media have reported that the poison is mercury, although this has not been officially confirmed.See the Story
Poland: 'Huge' amounts of chemical waste dumped into river
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New Mexico · New MexicoFeedback will be used by the Department of Transportation to build fast-charging stations. Charging infrastructure will be built no more than 50 miles apart and less than a mile away from designated travel corridors. New Yorkers learn about the program and provide feedback on the plan so we can work to build out our electric vehicle infrastructure.See the Story
DOT announces plan to expand electric vehicle infrastructure
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