Thomas Sibick, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty in March for his role in the attack on Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone, who has described fighting for his life to defend the Capitol.
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The Mega Millions jackpot is now $940 million after months without a big winner
The jackpot is now the 8th-largest ever in the U.S.
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Moscow blames Kyiv for missile attacks in southern Russia as Kremlin forces pound Ukrainian village
The Russian Defense Ministry said it shot down a Ukrainian missile in the city of Taganrog, about 24 miles east of the border with Ukraine, and local officials reported 20 people were injured.
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Maine plans to use offshore wind for half its energy needs by 2040
Unlike other projects in the region, the Gulf of Maine wind turbines would showcase floating platform technology because the water is too deep for turbines to be anchored to the ocean floor.
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Trump lawyers meet with prosecutors as potential U.S. indictment over 2020 election looms
The investigation has focused on the turbulent two month-period after the November 2020 election in which Trump refused to accept his loss to Joe Biden and spread lies that victory was stolen from him.
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Russian fighter jet strikes another American drone over Syria in 6th incident this month
Experts say Russia is likely conducting the harassing attacks to support Iran’s goal of ousting U.S. forces from Syria.
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DeSantis appointees reach deal with Disney World’s firefighters, capping years of negotiations
The contract, among other provisions, would increase wages by 5%, including raising the starting annual wage for firefighter and paramedics from $55,000 to $66,000.
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Greek authorities evacuate some 19,000 people as wildfire blazes on the island of Rhodes
The Ministry of Climate Change and Civil Protection said it was ‘the largest evacuation from a wildfire in the country.’
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Congolese soldier kills 13 civilians, including wife, after son is buried without him, officials say
The attack late Saturday left the soldier’s wife, in-laws, and two of his children dead before he turned his weapon on other civilians, said Lt. Jules Ngongo, a spokesman for the army.
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Weekend shootings leave at least 6 dead, 20 others wounded in Chicago
Three people, including two women, were shot Saturday night on Chicago’s South Side.