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Officials Strip California High School Basketball Team of Championship Following Tortilla Throwing incident at Latino Opponents

After tortillas were thrown at an opposing team composed mostly of Latinos, officials announced Wednesday that a majority-white high school basketball team has been stripped of its regional title following the tortilla incident last month during the championship game.
Houston Girl Played Dead as Gunman Killed Her Family in Horrifying Texas Massacre

Houston Girl Played Dead as Gunman Killed Her Family in Horrifying Texas Massacre

A 10-year-old Houston girl survived a family massacre when she played dead after a gunman lined them up and fatally shot them.
Florida Condo Collapse: Woman's Voice Heard by Rescuers at the Site

Florida Condo Collapse: Woman's Voice Heard by Rescuers at the Site

Rescuers at the site of the Florida condo collapse heard a woman's voice during their initial search and rescue operations.
Ghislaine Maxwell’s Documents Revealing Her and Jeffrey Epstein's Relationship With the Clintons Ordered to Be Unsealed by Judge

Ghislaine Maxwell's Documents Revealing Her and Jeffrey Epstein's Relationship With the Clintons Ordered to Be Unsealed by Judge

A judge has ordered to unseal personal documents of Jeffrey Epstein's pal, Ghislaine Maxwell, including some that could reveal her relationship to the Clintons.
Virgin Galactic Founder Richard Branson to Fly Into Space 9 Days Ahead of Jeff Bezos' Spaceflight

Virgin Galactic Founder Richard Branson to Fly Into Space 9 Days Ahead of Jeff Bezos' Spaceflight

Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson was scheduled to have his spaceflight on July 11, 9 days ahead of Jeff Bezos' flight into space.
Attorney General Merrick Garland Suspends Death Penalty

Attorney General Merrick Garland Suspends Death Penalty

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland imposed a moratorium on the death penalty while ordering the Justice Department to review its policies and procedures.
Illegal Immigrants Broke Inside a Texas Ranch House, Stole Weapons and Food

Illegal Immigrants Broke Inside a Texas Ranch House, Stole Weapons and Food

A group of illegal immigrants had broken inside a Texas ranch house near the U.S.-Mexico border. The group had also stolen weapons, ammunition, and food.

Miami-Area Building Collapse Search and Rescue Operations Officially Halt Over Safety Issues

Search and rescue operations have ceased after a week of looking for survivors, fearing the remaining buildings will collapse.
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Allen Weisselberg Surrenders to Authorities; Top Trump Executive to Face Charges

The long-serving chief financial officer of former President Donald J. Trump, Allen H. Weisselberg, surrendered on Thursday to the Manhattan District Attorney's Office to face charges in relation to a tax investigation filed against him and the Trump Organization, people familiar with the matter stated.
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Shark Attack: Boy Scouts Youth Camper Airlifted to Hospital After Being Bitten by Shark in Catalina While Kayaking

After a young boy and his father went boating off the coast of Catalina Island, their spent father and son time turned into a nightmare when the boy was hospitalized due to a shark bite Wednesday morning.
Britney Spears' Request to Remove Her Father From Conservatorship Denied by Judge

Britney Spears' Request to Remove Her Father From Conservatorship Denied by Judge

A judge has denied Britney Spears' request to have her father removed from her conservatorship. Her father, Jamie Spears, is her sole conservator.
A massive blast caused by exploding fireworks shook an Ontario neighborhood Tuesday afternoon.

16 Injured in Explosion After LA Police Confiscates Thousands of Pounds of Illegal Fireworks

After thousands of pounds of illegal fireworks were seized, 16 individuals, including police officers, were hurt when the pyrotechnics allegedly caused a large explosion in a neighborhood in Los Angeles, officials confirmed.
Scott Peterson Wants a New Trial in His Murder Case

Scott Peterson Wants a New Trial in His Murder Case

Scott Peterson, who was convicted of killing his wife and unborn child in 2004, is asking for a new trial in his murder case.
Florida Building Collapse: Puerto Rican Artist and Costa Rican Accountant Among 18 Dead; Many Latin Americans Still Missing

Florida Building Collapse: Puerto Rican Artist and Costa Rican Accountant Among 18 Dead; Many Latin Americans Still Missing

A Puerto Rican artist and Costa Rican accountant are among the 18 confirmed dead in the Florida building collapse as search and rescue efforts continue.
Heat Wave in Oregon Leaves More Than 60 Dead, Including 45 in Multnomah County

Heat Wave in Oregon Leaves More Than 60 Dead, Including 45 in Multnomah County

The state of Oregon recorded more than 60 deaths amid the historic heat wave in the western region of the United States.
National Hurricane Center Says New Potential Tropical Cyclone Could Be Storm Elsa

National Hurricane Center Says New Potential Tropical Cyclone Could Be Storm Elsa

The National Hurricane Center said one of the two potential tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean would become Tropical Storm Elsa within the next day or so.

National Weather Service Warns Colorado Over Possible Flash Flood on Thursday and Friday

The National Weather Service issued warnings on Colorado, over heavy rains that might possibly cause flash floods.
House Greenlights Select Committee for the Capitol Riot Probe

House Greenlights Select Committee for the Capitol Riot Probe

The House had approved to establish a select committee for the January 6 Capitol riot probe. The measure was passed with a 222-190 vote.
Bill Cosby's Request for Parole Denied After He Refuses Sex Offender Therapy

Bill Cosby's Sexual Assault Conviction Overturned By PA Supreme Court

PA Supreme Court decides to overturn Billy Cosby's sexual assault charges, all this and more. The PA Supreme Court overturned the assault conviction on "America's Dad" Bill Cosby after serving two years in prison.
Time to be “Liberal” on Masks: Says Fauci as Vaccinations Rise

'Two Americas' Says Fauci Caused by Rifts Between Vaccinated and Unvaccinated

Dr. Fauci warns that the growing rift will create "two Americas" and that COVID-19 cases may likely spike.