BP has ousted its chairman over what it called serious concerns related to “important governance standards, oversight and conduct.” The…
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Sonny Rollins, saxophonist and restless genius of jazz, dead at 95
NEW YORK — Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless genius whose bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation kept him…
Read MoreFire, shipyard explosion on Staten Island injures at least 16, including 3 seriously
NEW YORK — A fire and explosion at a shipyard on New York City’s Staten Island has injured at least…
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Florida biologist fired over Charlie Kirk post after his death wins $485K settlement
Florida officials will pay nearly half a million dollars to a biologist who was fired by a state agency for…
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Supreme Court sides with US company in claims over property seized in Cuban revolution
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of owners of Cuban property that was confiscated by Fidel…
Read MoreMom who drowned 3 kids on Coney Island beach sentenced to 20 years to life
NEW YORK — A Brooklyn woman was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison on Wednesday for drowning her…
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Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement
Tennessee officials will pay $835,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was jailed for more than a…
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Mark Fuhrman, ex-detective convicted of lying during OJ Simpson murder trial, dies
Former Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman, who was convicted of lying during testimony at the OJ Simpson murder trial,…
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Supreme Court sends Native American voting rights decision back to lower court
The Supreme Court has acted in a Voting Rights Act case brought by Native American tribes, saying a closely watched…
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Redistricting debate shifts as Republicans seek clean sweep of US House seats
COLUMBIA, S.C. — An effort to reshape South Carolina’s congressional districts will get its first full airing Monday in the…
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