Category: National
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5 dead as SUV chased by Border Patrol crashes in South Texas
BIG WELLS, Texas (AP) — At least five people were killed and several others hurt Sunday as an SUV carrying more than a dozen people during a suspected “smuggling event” crashed while fleeing from Border Patrol agents in South Texas, authorities said.
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AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT
Trump adviser Roger Stone reveals new meeting with Russian
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Art festival on verge of being shut down when shots rang out
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A 24-hour arts and music festival in New Jersey was on the verge of being shut down because of numerous fights when gunfire erupted, authorities said. One suspect was killed and 22 people, including two other suspects, were injured.
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AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT
Trump adviser Roger Stone reveals new meeting with Russian
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Hundreds of children wait in Border Patrol facility in Texas
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Inside an old warehouse in South Texas, hundreds of children wait away from their parents in a series of cages created by metal fencing. One cage had 20 children inside. Scattered about are bottles of water, bags of chips and large foil sheets intended to serve as blankets.
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1 dead, 20 injured in shooting New Jersey arts festival
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Two gunmen opened fire at an all-night arts and music festival early Sunday morning, sending people running over each other in the scramble to safety, authorities said. One suspect was killed and 22 people were injured.
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The Latest: Festival group where shooting occurred ‘shocked’
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The Latest on the shooting at a New Jersey arts festival (all times local):
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Chicago soldier killed in Korea finally being laid to rest
CHICAGO (AP) — Not long after her father went missing during the Korean War, Carol Elkin spotted then-Gen. Dwight Eisenhower in downtown Chicago and did what any kid might do when coming face to face with the nation’s most famous soldier: She asked him to bring her dad home.
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The last Mafioso? ‘Cadillac Frank’ trial shows mob’s decline
BOSTON (AP) — Francis Salemme leaned forward in his chair and craned his neck to get a better look at the photo being shown to jurors. On the computer screen was Salemme with brown curly hair, at the time the New England Mafia boss known as “Cadillac Frank,” holding court outside a hotel under the watchful eye of the FBI.
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‘Incredibles 2’ crushes animation record with $180 million
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The combined powers of superheroes, the Pixar brand and a draught of family-friendly films helped “Incredibles 2” become the best animated opening of all time, the biggest PG-rated launch ever and the 8th highest film launch overall.