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Helicopters rescue more than 200 from California wildfires
Rescuers in military helicopters airlifted 207 people to safety after an explosive wildfire trapped them in a popular camping area in California's Sierra National Forest.
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Trump: Vaccine trials on track to combat pandemic
President Donald Trump said Friday vaccine trials are on track to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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Jacob Blake appears via video for court appearance
He pleaded not guilty to charges from July that include criminal trespass to dwelling, third-degree sexual assault and disorderly conduct, with domestic abuse modifiers.
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Trump praises agents who killed Portland suspect
Trump seized on the news to criticize the mayor of Portland and the Oregon governor.
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Death of longtime mayor from COVID-19 stuns Alabama town
The death of a longtime mayor has brought about a reckoning in the Alabama town where he spent his entire life.
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Car drives through protesters in Times Square
The New York City Police Department said it is trying to locate the driver of a car that drove through a group of protesters blocking a street in Times Square.
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Federal task force kills Portland shooting suspect
A man suspected of fatally shooting a supporter of a right-wing group in Portland, Oregon, last week after a caravan of Donald Trump backers rode through downtown was killed Thursday as investigators moved in to arrest him, the U.S. Marshals Service said Friday.
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Biden meets Jacob Blake's family in Kenosha
Afterward, the Democratic presidential nominee Democratic presidential nominee took part in a community discussion at a church.
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WWII vet who was on USS Missouri marks anniversary of surrender
Jerry Pedersen, 95, watched history unfold as a young Marine.
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Trump: Systemic racism in policing not a problem
In Kenosha, the president said police are sometimes under tremendous pressure and don't handle it well.
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Trump calls Kenosha violence 'domestic terrorism'
President Donald Trump stood at the epicenter of the latest eruption over racial injustice Tuesday and came down squarely on the side of law enforcement.
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Trump's Kenosha visit wades into racial tensions
President Donald Trump is diving into the latest eruption in the nation's reckoning over racial injustice with a trip Tuesday to Kenosha, Wisconsin, over the objections of local leaders.
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Jeanette Epps to become first Black woman to take on long-duration mission at International Space Station
Jeanette Epps heads to Space Station next year.
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Laura blasts Lousiana's coastline, damages homes
One of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike the U.S. pounded the Gulf Coast with wind and rain Thursday as Laura roared ashore in Louisiana near the Texas border.
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Protesters try to drown out Trump's speech
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered around the White House on Thursday night for a "noise demonstration and dance party" in an attempt to drown out President Donald Trump's speech accepting the Republican presidential nomination.
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Trump to visit storm-hit Louisiana and Texas
President Donald Trump says he will visit the Gulf Coast this weekend to tour damage from one of the fiercest hurricanes to hit the United States.
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New federal virus testing advice sparks confusion
U.S. health officials sparked criticism and confusion after posting guidelines on coronavirus testing from the White House task force that run counter to what scientists say is necessary to control the pandemic.
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Laura blasts Gulf Coast with wind, rain and wall of seawater
Hurricane Laura pounded the Gulf Coast with ferocious wind and torrential rain Thursday.
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Wis. police officer who shot Jacob Blake identified
Officer Rusten Sheskey is a seven-year veteran of Kenosha's department, the state Department of Justice said.
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