1 hour ago | Star Tribune

Unfazed by Republican threats of a boycott, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared that a congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection will take on its...
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12-year-old Oklahoma boy dies after trying to complete TikTok ‘Blackout Challenge'

1 hour ago | NY Daily News

A 12-year-old boy was declared dead early Tuesday morning after being found with ligature marks in his Oklahoma home in what officials believe was a failed attempt at TikTok's...
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Ohio 'incel' charged in alleged plot to kill college women

1 hour ago | WGN TV

HIGHLAND COUNTY, Ohio - An Ohio man has been stopped from allegedly plotting a mass shooting targeting female student s at an unnamed Ohio university, according to the U.S...
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Jets Assistant Gregg Knapp Dead Following Bicycle Accident

2 hours ago | Arizona Daily Star | 3 articles

New York Jets passing game specialist Gregg Knapp has died following a cycling accident.
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Man in critical condition after shooting at Albany's Washington Park

2 hours ago | Times Union

A 34-year-old city man is in critical condition after he was shot in the head early Friday on the edge of Washington Park, police said Police were called to the intersection of...
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Big E Shoots on Money in the Bank Win, Cashing In, Representation in WWE, More

2 hours ago | Bleacher Report

Big E took his next step toward superstardom in WWE when he won the men's Money in the Bank ladder match last Sunday night, guaranteeing him a future shot at either the WWE ...
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'It's bad': 911 call released from night that 2 members of prominent SC family were found dead

2 hours ago | WYFF

Alex Murdaugh found the bodies of Paul Murdaugh, 22, and Maggie Murdaugh, 52, on June 7 at the family hunting lodge in Islandton, South Carolina.
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Daywatch: CPS will require masks for everyone, AG Garland visits as Chicago grapples with mass shootings and our guide to the 2020 Olympics

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Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
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3 seriously wounded in early-morning shooting on East Carson Street

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Iran water shortages: Khamenei says protesters not to blame

3 hours ago | Al Jazeera

Top leader's comments over Khuzestan protests come as media say one person shot dead in neighbouring Lorestan province.
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As Tokyo Games open, can Olympic flame burn away the specter left by the...

The Tokyo Games will begin at last, after a yearlong delay that saw the world fragmented and locked down. The pandemic, still raging today, casts a shadow over the event meant... Read more ...

Bronx robber swipes $20K worth of jewelry from victim

The NYPD on Thursday released video footage of a Bronx robbery that shows a pistol-wielding suspect swipe two neck chains worth a total of $20,000 earlier this month, police said. Read more ...

The Latest: About 100 US Olympic athletes unvaccinated

The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year's delay because of the coronavirus pandemic: Read more ...

Tokyo 2020 LIVE: Olympic Games Opening Ceremony As It Happens

The Tokyo 2020 opening ceremony is set to take place today despite COVID and controversy - follow it live on the Newsweek live blog. Read more ...

Ring Doorbell Video Films Man Threatening To Rape, Kill Woman

The disturbing video taken outside a Las Vegas home has since been viewed more than 2.4 million times on Facebook. Read more ...

Asteroid That Could Be Bigger Than the Washington Monument to Speed by Earth...

The space rock will be moving at more than 18,000 miles per hour when it flies safely past our planet on Sunday. Read more ...

Should vaccinated start wearing masks again with COVID-19 cases rising?

COVID-19 cases are rising with the delta variant, and some are again considering wearing masks, even after they've been vaccinated. But is it worth it? Read more ...

Meet The U.S. Olympic Flag Bearer You've Probably Never Heard Of

Eddy Alvarez, who plays baseball for the U.S. team, could become just the sixth person ever to medal in both the Winter and Summer Olympics. He took home a silver medal in... Read more ...

US water polo captain Jesse Smith to miss opening ceremony

TOKYO - U.S. men's water polo captain Jesse Smith will miss the opening ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics on Friday after the USOPC limited how many players from his team could... Read more ...

LEADING OFF: Cruz traded to Rays, White Sox vs Brewers

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Pelosi says 'deadly serious' Jan. 6 probe to go without GOP