1 of 2 teens in Slender Man stabbing to ask for release

One of the teens convicted of stabbing a classmate to please the fictional internet horror character Slender Man is expected to ask for release from a Wisconsin mental health facility

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US trade deficit rises 1.9% in January

The U.S. trade deficit rose 1.9% in January as the coronavirus pandemic continued to disrupt global commerce

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$1M for Minneapolis fences, barricades for Floyd death trial

Minneapolis and Hennepin County officials will spend at least $1 million to put up fences and other barricades ahead of the trial for the former officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd

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US added a strong 379,000 jobs in February as hiring rebounded in hopeful sign for economy

US added a strong 379,000 jobs in February as hiring rebounded in hopeful sign for economy

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St. Louis-area mom, 2 children killed; baby taken, but safe

Police say a man fatally shot a woman and two of her young children in a suburban St. Louis home before leaving with their baby, who was later found safe

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AP PHOTOS: At a kosher food maker, a special Passover run

On a food production floor on Long Island, steam rises from a blue metal barrel filled with scalding water for dipping cooking implements, and a worker runs boiling water through and over machinery. Zip ties are affixed to pipes and valves to avoid unwanted contaminants. Overseeing and inspecting it all, clad in rubber gloves and blue surgical masks...

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Virginia man accused of shooting federal facility guard dies

A man who officials say was equipped with roughly 600 rounds of ammunition when he exchanged gunfire with a security guard at a Virginia social security building died Wednesday at a local hospital

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Guatemala woman, 23, is among 13 killed in California crash

One of the 13 people killed when the SUV smuggling migrants into California hit a tractor-trailer was a 23-year-old woman who was fleeing violence in Guatemala for the hope of a better life

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US adds a strong 379,000 jobs in hopeful sign for economy

U.S. employers added a robust 379,000 jobs last month, the most since October and a sign that the economy is strengthening as confirmed viral cases drop, consumers spend more and states and cities ease business restrictions

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Friday, March 5, the 64th day of 2021. There are 301 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 5, 1953, Soviet dictator Josef Stalin died after three decades in power. On this date: In 1770, the Boston Massacre took place as British soldiers who’d been taunted by a crowd of colonists...

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