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North Dakota judge strikes down the state's abortion ban

North Dakota judge strikes down the state's abortion ban

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A state judge struck down North Dakota's ban on abortion Thursday, saying that the state constitution creates a fundamental right to access abortion before a fetus is viable.
North Dakota judge strikes down the state's abortion ban

North Dakota judge strikes down the state's abortion ban

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A state judge struck down North Dakota's ban on abortion Thursday, saying that the state constitution creates a fundamental right to access abortion before a fetus is viable.
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake rattles the Los Angeles area

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake rattles the Los Angeles area

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 4.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the Los Angeles area Thursday morning, unleashing boulders onto a Malibu road, visibly shaking Santa Monica's 1909 wooden pier and jolting some people from bed.
New York City police commissioner to resign amid federal investigation

New York City police commissioner to resign amid federal investigation

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban is resigning, he announced Thursday, just over a week after his phone was seized as part of a federal investigation .
Police respond to an active shooting at an apartment building in the Denver suburb of Broomfield

Police respond to an active shooting at an apartment building in the Denver suburb of Broomfield

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) — Police responded Thursday to what they say is an active shooting at an apartment building in the Denver suburb of Broomfield.
US sanctions 16 allies of Venezuela's president over accusations of obstructing the election

US sanctions 16 allies of Venezuela's president over accusations of obstructing the election

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.
Earthquake rattles the Los Angeles area

Earthquake rattles the Los Angeles area

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An earthquake was felt widely in the Los Angeles area Thursday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey reported a preliminary 4.7 magnitude quake centered 4 miles (7 kilometers) north of Malibu.
US sanctions 16 allies of Venezuela's president over accusations of obstructing the election

US sanctions 16 allies of Venezuela's president over accusations of obstructing the election

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.
Judge rejects innocence claim of Marcellus Williams, Missouri inmate facing execution

Judge rejects innocence claim of Marcellus Williams, Missouri inmate facing execution

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Alberto Fujimori, a former president of Peru who was convicted for human rights abuses, dies at 86

Alberto Fujimori, a former president of Peru who was convicted for human rights abuses, dies at 86

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in a disgrace of autocratic excess that later sent him to prison, has died. He was 86.