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A member of the Mississippi State Fire Marshal's Office, left, waits as a firefighter waters down a burned out house, Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Conway, Miss. Authorities believe a man who escaped from a Mississippi jail over the weekend with three others is believed to be dead in the house after a shootout with authorities and barricaded himself inside a burning home near Conway.
Rogelio V. Solis/APPlumes of smoke emanated from the charred remains of the home in Mississippi hours after a body was recovered. Dylan Arrington, 22, perished inside the home, authorities said.
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Fugees' rapper Pras Michel convicted in foreign influence case National News
Pras Michel has been convicted in a federal court in Washington, D.C., on 10 counts related to charges that include conspiracy, witness tampering and failing to register as an agent of China.
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Thousands of little blue creatures are washing up on California beaches National News
The tiny disc-like critters are known as Velella velella, a name so nice you gotta say it twice.
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Supreme Court seems to tilt strongly toward grandmother in property rights case National News
The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard its last scheduled argument of the term — a case brought by a 94-year-old grandmother in Minneapolis whose condo was seized for failure to pay property taxes.
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Founder of the We Build The Wall group linked to Steve Bannon is sentenced to 4 years National News
Brian Kolfage previously pleaded guilty for his role in siphoning donations a campaign that promised to help Donald Trump construct a wall along the southern U.S. border.
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Montana House votes to formally punish transgender lawmaker, Rep. Zooey Zephyr National News
Republicans in the Montana House have voted to formally punish Democratic state Rep. Zephyr by banning her from attending or speaking during floor sessions. She will be allowed to vote remotely.
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Disney sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, claiming 'government retaliation' National News
Moments after a board appointed by the governor voted to invalidate Disney's development deal, the company filed a 77-page lawsuit in federal court.
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House Republicans overcome internal divisions to pass debt ceiling bill National News
House Speaker McCarthy secured the support of GOP members to pass a bill to increase the nation's borrowing limit while slashing federal spending. Democrats say it threatens a default.
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