South Dakota AG revises story about fatally hitting man with car
Jason Ravnsborg first said he thought he'd hit a deer and didn't realize he'd hit a man until the body was found. He now says he found the body himself.
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Rochester mayor ousts police chief after Daniel Prude's death
Mayor Lovely Warren has suspended two high-ranking city employees and has called for a federal review in Prude's death in police custody.
35 dead as wildfires rage across the West Coast
Portland, Seattle and San Francisco are now among the top five cities with the worst air quality in the world.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will be television-only
The parade's signature elements, including massive helium balloons and show-stopping floats, will all still be in the show.
Trump alma mater says Biden plan better for economic growth
Biden and Trump would both increase federal debt, but Democrat would boost wage growth and lower health costs.
Trump says "I don't think science knows" about climate
A California official disagreed with the president about the root cause of the wildfires.
South Dakota AG reported hitting deer but actually killed a man
"I am shocked and filled with sorrow following the events of last night," Jason Ravnsborg said.
Mercedes-Benz to pay $1.5 billion over emissions cheating
The company must repair about 250,000 cars and vans it sold that don't meet emissions standards, officials said.
U.S. again warns against travel to China and Hong Kong
At a time of heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing, U.S. says its citizens face the risk of "arbitrary detention" and "arbitrary enforcement of local laws" there.
Explosive charges from nurse at immigrant detention center
Whistleblower alleges questionable hysterectomies and shoddy COVID care at Georgia immigrant detention center
Northern Hemisphere had its warmest summer ever, NOAA says
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration also said 2020 is likely to be one of the five warmest years on record.
Puppy pulled from rubble following California wildfire
Rescuers gave the little survivor a fitting name: Trooper.
Court OKs end to humanitarian protections for 300,000 immigrants
Without Temporary Protected Status (TPS), 300,000 immigrants from El Salvador, Haiti, Sudan and Nicaragua living in the U.S. could be deported.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Wisconsin Supreme Court rules Green Party won't be on the ballot in the state
Meanwhile, Pennsylvania can't certify its November ballot until the state Supreme Court decides whether the Green Party will be on it.
U.S. airlines report second-quarter losses of $11 billion
Massive consecutive quarterly decline for industry that, up until COVID-19, had been profitable since 2013.
Mississippi Senate race leans Democratic; Colom holds narrow lead
Kennedy family members join lawsuit to block Trump's arch
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U.S. soldier accused of spying linked to Russia arrested in the U.K.
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