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Two New York beaches close after shark bites lifeguard
Zach Gallo was reportedly participating in a water training exercise when incident occurred on Long Island
Edward Helmore
03, Jul, 2022 @9:07 PM

Akron police release body-cam video in fatal shooting of Jayland Walker
Officials brace for fresh protests after 25-year-old Black man was killed running from officers during a traffic stop
Edward Helmore
03, Jul, 2022 @6:51 PM

10-year-old rape victim forced to travel from Ohio to Indiana for abortion
Case places prominent anti-abortion figures in position of balancing rights of women and girls while defending restrictions
Edward Helmore
03, Jul, 2022 @5:55 PM

Homeland security secretary warns against crossing US-Mexico border
Alejandro Mayorkas says ‘migrants received false information from smugglers’ after 53 died in a trailer in Texas last week
Edward Helmore
03, Jul, 2022 @4:25 PM

Next up: voting rights, as US supreme court set to tear up more protections
The ideologically driven conservative majority is likely to further weaken key civil rights legislation after a term of radical rulings
Sam Levine
03, Jul, 2022 @9:00 AM

As Trump’s star wanes, another rises: could Ron DeSantis be the new Maga bearer?
With the January 6 hearings chipping away at the former president’s image, the Republican Florida governor is quietly working to turn the tide in his favor
David Smith in Sarasota, Florida
03, Jul, 2022 @6:00 AM

Sex on the beach: a beloved California fish wriggles ashore to spawn
Grunion run has fascinated scientists and locals for decades, but their future is threatened by the climate crisis
Katharine Gammon in Santa Monica
03, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM

Environmentalists condemn Biden administration’s offshore drilling plan
Policy would ban new ocean drilling but allow up to 11 lease sales in Gulf of Mexico and Alaska’s south coast
Edward Helmore
02, Jul, 2022 @8:43 PM

Tech companies in spotlight as US abortion ruling sparks privacy threat
Google has acted amid fears police could use location and other data to prosecute those seeking care
Edward Helmore
02, Jul, 2022 @7:37 PM

Biden urged to do more to defend abortion rights: ‘This is a five-alarm fire’
Furious Americans have taken to the streets, but many Democrats believe Biden has failed to capture the urgency and anger
Lauren Gambino in Washington
02, Jul, 2022 @1:25 PM

Incendiary Republican ads boasting of ‘hunting’ rivals raise fears of violence
Ads like Greitens’ in which he says ‘get a Rino hunting permit’ could lead people to rationalize acts of violence, experts warn
Eric Berger
02, Jul, 2022 @10:00 AM

‘It was sort of a feeling’: Trump film-maker says he feared trouble at Capitol
Alex Holder, who had extensive access to Trump and his family, says he suspected January 6 would be a likely flashpoint
Hugo Lowell in Washington
02, Jul, 2022 @9:00 AM
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