2 Arkansas deputies fired following video of violent arrest
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University of Arizona professor killed by former student identified
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FBI sends Hunter Biden tax, gun purchase evidence to U.S. Attorney
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2 Arkansas deputies fired following video of violent arrest
The video showed one of the fired deputies repeatedly punching and kneeing the suspect in the head, before grabbing his hair and slamming him against the pavement.
University of Arizona professor killed by former student identified
Thomas Meixner was a professor who headed the department of hydrology and atmospheric sciences, according to his official school bio.
Lori Vallow Daybell's triple murder case paused to determine competency
Both Vallow Daybell and her husband, Chad Daybell, have pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Kentucky residents still waiting for help months after devastating flooding
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Several injured after NYPD vehicle hits pedestrians in the Bronx
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Sen. Ben Sasse is sole finalist to be University of Florida's next president
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Former Oath Keeper testifies against leader Stewart Rhodes
Rhodes and four codefendants are on trial for allegedly conspiring to resist the peaceful transfer of power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden
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An overseas outbreak of Ebola has U.S. officials on alert. Major U.S. airports will begin screening all travelers from Uganda for Ebola.
U.S. restarts airport screening for Ebola as outbreak in Uganda swells
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Biden says risk of "Armageddon" highest since Cuban Missile Crisis
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Micron to build semiconductor factory in N.Y.
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NOAA releases plan to protect Florida's coral reefs
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University of Arizona professor killed by former student identified
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