Today is the 230th anniversary of the first execution by guillotine. Here are some other news items for Monday, April 25, 2020. — Attorney turnover is not just about the money. — Texas appeals court grants mother a stay of ...

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A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit that accuses two white U.S. Park Police officers of unlawfully detaining a black Secret Service agent who was waiting to accompany a Cabinet secretary's motorcade.

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MARYLAND CITY — The U.S. Park Police says a man charged with leaving the scene of a fatal hit-and-run on the Baltimore Washington Parkway has turned himself in and been ordered not to operate a vehicle. The Park Police says ...

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U.S. Park Police say 145 people have been arrested during a protest against U.S. deportations of migrants in the country illegally in a rally outside the White House.

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WASHINGTON — Occupy DC protesters will get one final warning before U.S. Park Police begin to enforce the ban on camping in McPherson Square, but enforcement will be conducted against individuals and will not lead to a full-scale eviction of ...

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WASHINGTON — A weekend standoff between Occupy DC protesters and police that prompted 31 arrests marred weeks of largely peaceful co-existence and led to a court fight, but it was unclear Monday whether the flareup would quickly pass or lead ...

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PITTSBURGH — An Idaho man accused of firing two shots at the White House last week has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Barack Obama or his staff. Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, made his first court appearance ...

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WASHINGTON — A man wanted in an investigation of shots fired near the White House was arrested Wednesday in Pennsylvania, a day after agents discovered two bullets had struck the executive mansion while President Barack Obama was away, the U.S. ...

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