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Pennsylvania has 10 days to redraw congressional maps after Supreme Court pass

Pennsylvania has 10 days to redraw congressional maps after Supreme Court pass

All 18 of the state's congressional districts will have to redrawn by Feb. 15 in order to comply with a state Supreme Court order that ruled the districts were drawn in an overly partisan manner.
by Scott Detrow

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Stalled in Washington, states and cities take the lead on banning bump stocks

Stalled in Washington, states and cities take the lead on banning bump stocks

Gun-control advocates say the push fits a pattern in gun politics: inaction in Washington that forces states to take the lead. Gun-rights advocates call it a knee-jerk reaction that will do little to stop bad guys from killing, and vow a legal challenge.
by Associated Press

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Colts: Linebacker Edwin Jackson among 2 killed on highway

Colts: Linebacker Edwin Jackson among 2 killed on highway

Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson was one of two men killed early Sunday when a suspected drunken driver struck them as they stood outside their car along a highway in Indianapolis, the team and police said.
by Associated Press

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Child abductions rise amid South Sudan civil war

Child abductions rise amid South Sudan civil war

It is a little-acknowledged tragedy in South Sudan's five-year civil war. Child kidnappings between clans have increased as people become more desperate amid widespread hunger and a devastated economy, human rights groups say.
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Judge hears arguments in legal fight over Wetterling investigative file

Judge hears arguments in legal fight over Wetterling investigative file

Patty and Jerry Wetterling, Jacob's parents, have sued to stop the release of about 168 pages in the file, which they say contain personal information about their marriage and family.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Fargo woman gets life for killing pregnant Greywind, stealing baby

Fargo woman gets life for killing pregnant Greywind, stealing baby

Prosecutors said Brooke Crews lured Savanna Greywind, 22, to her apartment, knocked her unconscious and cut her unborn baby from her, a crime the Fargo police chief called a "vicious act of depravity."
by Dan Gunderson

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