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North Carolina court allows suit over teen’s unapproved COVID shot
North Carolina court allows family to sue over unwanted COVID-19 shot

RALEIGH, North Carolina: North Carolina's highest court has ruled that a mother and her teenage son can pursue a lawsuit over a COVID-19...

Florida City to train local police for immigration enforcement
Fort Myers officials approve plan to aid ICE in deportations

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida: City officials in Fort Myers, Florida, voted last week to approve a new agreement allowing local police to...

US unveils plan to modernize air traffic control amid safety concerns
US transportation chief to unveil plan to upgrade air traffic control

WASHINGTON, D.C.: With flight delays rising and aviation safety under scrutiny, the U.S. government is preparing a sweeping modernization...

NTSB calls for urgent safety checks on 68 US bridges, including icons
US agency calls for urgent safety assessments of iconic bridges

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has called for urgent safety checks on 68 bridges, including...

US expands oil, gas leasing and eases Alaska energy restrictions
Trump administration to open more Alaska acres for oil, gas drilling

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has announced plans to open more land for oil and gas drilling in Alaska and...

Lawmakers push for fewer military flights in Washington D.C. area
Democrats urge cut in Washington D.C. military flights after crash

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Ten Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have asked the Pentagon to reduce military training...

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Ford F-150 under investigation for transmission defects
US opens probe into 1.3 million Ford F-150 trucks over gear shift

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Federal safety regulators have launched a new investigation into Ford's best-selling F-150 pickup trucks after receiving...

Florida City to train local police for immigration enforcement
Fort Myers officials approve plan to aid ICE in deportations

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida: City officials in Fort Myers, Florida, voted last week to approve a new agreement allowing local police to...

Carnival cruises past earnings forecast, raises profit outlook
Carnival raises annual profit forecast on strong cruise demand

MIAMI, Florida: Strong demand for cruise vacations is helping Carnival Corp sail past earnings expectations and lift its annual profit...

NBA roundup: Josh Giddey, Bulls stun Lakers at buzzer
NBA roundup: Josh Giddey, Bulls stun Lakers at buzzer

(Photo credit: David Banks-Imagn Images) Josh Giddey buried a miracle shot from beyond halfcourt at the final buzzer as the Chicago...

MLB roundup: Orioles blast record 6 homers to rout Blue Jays
MLB roundup: Orioles blast record 6 homers to rout Blue Jays

(Photo credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images) Cedric Mullins and Adley Rutschman each hit two home runs and the visiting Baltimore...

Tyler Herro puts up 36 points as Heat handle Hawks
Tyler Herro puts up 36 points as Heat handle Hawks

(Photo credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images) Tyler Herro scored a game-high 36 points on 13-for-17 shooting from the field, helping guide...

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