The jury, in its 3rd day of deliberations on Thursday, has sent 5 notes to the court during their deliberations.
Carol Semple
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Divided House moves toward approval of Democrats’ sweeping social, climate bill
Passage of the bill, which was delayed by Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, would send it to the Senate, where it would certainly face significant changes.
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Judge tosses convictions of 2 men in killing of Malcolm X in 1965
Prosecutors and the men’s lawyers said a renewed investigation found new evidence that the men were not involved with the killing and determined that authorities withheld some of what they knew.
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Oklahoma governor commutes Julius Jones’ death sentence
His sentence is now life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 1999 shooting death of businessman Paul Howell during a carjacking.
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Space station remains at high risk from debris from Russian weapons test
NASA and the State Department have condemned the missile strike, saying it also puts satellites and China’s space station at risk.
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Ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon asks to enter not-guilty plea to Jan. 6 contempt charges
He asks to waive his arraignment, set for Thursday, on charges of contempt of Congress.
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House censures Arizona Rep. Gosar, takes him off committees, over posting of violent video
Republican Paul Gosar tweeted an animated video that depicted him striking Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., with a sword and then attacking President Biden.
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After record low, monarch butterflies return to California
The population, whose presence is often a good indicator of ecosystem health, reached an all-time low last year.
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Two men to be cleared in 1965 assassination of Malcolm X
A nearly two-year-long re-investigation found that authorities withheld evidence favorable to the defense in the trial of Muhammad Aziz, now 83, and the late Khalil Islam.
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House to vote on censuring Rep. Gosar over video depicting him striking Rep. Ocasio-Cortez
Republican Rep. Paul Gosar tweeted an animated video that showed his character striking the one made to look like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., in the neck with a sword.