The police response to protests has sparked a broader movement against the Citizenship Amendment Act, with demonstrations erupting across the country.
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Four dead, several injured as twisters blow across South
Forecasters have found at least 18 tornado paths from an outbreak of deadly weather in the South.
Slight gains on Wall Street are enough for more record highs
The S&P 500 had its fifth gain in a row and the Nasdaq reported its fourth straight record.
Employers post more jobs in October in sign of solid economy
The number jumps after posting an 18-month low in September.
Eleven senators ask Purdue Pharma not to give CEO a bonus
The OxyContin maker is going through bankruptcy as it tries to settle 2,700 lawsuits filed its marketing of opioids.
Truckmakers slash jobs by the thousands as semi orders dry up
Thousands of employees are likely to be laid off amid a glut of big rigs nationwide.
Gun violence research could be funded by Congress for first time in two decades
The National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would share $25 million in funding next year.
Mississippi man freed months after court finds racial bias in 6th murder trial
Curtis Flowers, whose conviction was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, is released from custody for the first time in 22 years.
Budget deal puts access to health care above curbing costs
The bipartisan deal just announced in Congress protects access to health care under the Affordable Care Act, but it also ditches one of that law’s main cost controls.
World War II allies, Germany mark 75 years since Battle of the Bulge
The battle, which stopped Hitler’s final effort to turn the tide in Europe, was one of the most important in World War II.