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Air Shows
Blue Angels rehearse for Florida air show - Slideshow
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Blue Angels rehearse for Florida air show(14 images) The U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform a rehearsal flyover May 6, 2021, ahead of the Fort Lauderdale …
1 day ago
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U.S. Department of Justice
Justice Department proposes rule to close 'ghost gun' loophole
United Press International - Danielle Haynes
May 7 (UPI) -- The Justice Department proposed a new rule Friday to update the definition of "firearm" in an effort to close the so-called "ghost …
14 hours ago
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Grand Juries
Judge allows family to view videos of Andrew Brown Jr. shooting
United Press International - Danielle Haynes
May 7 (UPI) -- A North Carolina judge has ruled to allow the family of Andrew Brown Jr., to view the body-worn camera footage of the police shooting …
17 hours ago
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Policing
Capitol Police: Threats to Congress have increased by 107%
United Press International - Danielle Haynes
May 7 (UPI) -- Threats to members of Congress have increased by 107% this year compared to 2020, the U.S. Capitol Police revealed Friday. "As the …
18 hours ago
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U.S. Politics
Biden reverses Trump rollback on Arctic drilling safety
United Press International - Danielle Haynes
May 7 (UPI) -- The Interior Department on Friday announced it withdrew a rule proposed by the Trump administration to scale back safety regulations …
19 hours ago