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Dozens of homes evacuated after fire destroys Illinois chemical plant

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Dozens of homes evacuated after fire destroys Illinois chemical plant

Dozens of homes in northern Illinois were evacuated Monday after a fire destroyed a chemical plant, producing a thick plume of smoke that could be seen for many miles.

Canadian prosecutors lay terrorism charges against man accused of killing Muslim family

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Canadian prosecutors lay terrorism charges against man accused of killing Muslim family

Judge stays release of controversial Barr memo to allow for appeal

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Judge stays release of controversial Barr memo to allow for appeal

Catholic bishops to consider communion guidance over abortion views

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Catholic bishops to consider communion guidance over abortion views

On This Day: Henry Ossian Flipper is 1st Black cadet to graduate West Point

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On This Day: Henry Ossian Flipper is 1st Black cadet to graduate West Point

On June 15, 1877, Henry Ossian Flipper, born a slave in Thomasville, Ga., became the first Black cadet to graduate from West Point.

WHO: Virus is spreading faster than vaccine distribution

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WHO: Virus is spreading faster than vaccine distribution

June 15 (UPI) -- The World Health Organization said COVID-19 is spreading faster than the global distribution of vaccines and that while it welcomes the G7's commitment to 1 billion doses more is needed to end the pandemic.

ICC prosecutor requests probe into Philippines war on drugs killings

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ICC prosecutor requests probe into Philippines war on drugs killings

June 14 (UPI) -- The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has requested it to investigate the Philippines for crimes committed by the state during its war on drugs that resulted in thousands of deaths.

Garland: Justice Dept. will strengthen policies for seizing data of lawmakers, journalists

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Garland: Justice Dept. will strengthen policies for seizing data of lawmakers, journalists

June 14 (UPI) -- Attorney General Merrick Garland said Monday the Justice Department will strengthen its policies for obtaining records of congressmen and journalists.

Second suspect arrested in Austin mass shooting

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Second suspect arrested in Austin mass shooting

June 14 (UPI) -- Police in Texas arrested a second suspect Monday in a mass shooting that left one person dead and 14 injured over the weekend.

Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson as Biden's 1st appellate court pick

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Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson as Biden's 1st appellate court pick

June 14 (UPI) -- The Senate on Monday confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson as President Joe Biden's first appointee to the federal appellate court bench, replacing now-Attorney General Merrick Garland.

Tenn. inmate gets life sentence for killing prison official during escape

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Tenn. inmate gets life sentence for killing prison official during escape

June 14 (UPI) -- A Tennessee inmate received a life sentence without parole Monday after pleading guilty to raping and murdering a prison administrator during an escape two years ago.

Cashier killed, deputy and suspect injured in Atlanta grocery store shooting

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Cashier killed, deputy and suspect injured in Atlanta grocery store shooting

June 14 (UPI) -- Police said a man shot and killed a cashier at an Atlanta grocery store after getting into an argument over wearing a mask on Monday and both the suspect and a deputy were injured in a shootout.

Californians plan celebrations as most COVID-19 restrictions are scrapped

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Californians plan celebrations as most COVID-19 restrictions are scrapped

June 14 (UPI) -- Californians on Monday were planning celebrations as health officials prepared to lift most of the state's COVID-19 restrictions, including all capacity limits and physical distancing restrictions.

Supreme Court rules against reduced sentence for small possession of crack cocaine

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Supreme Court rules against reduced sentence for small possession of crack cocaine

June 14 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Fair Step Act of 2018 did not allow a convict who possessed a small amount of crack cocaine to seek reduced sentence.

Virtual conference prepares for live RIMPAC 2022 naval exercises

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Virtual conference prepares for live RIMPAC 2022 naval exercises

June 14 (UPI) -- The virtually-held planning conference for RIMPAC 2022, the world's largest maritime warfare exercise, ended last week with plans to make it an in-person event after last year's COVID-19-limited exercise.

Nasdaq, S&P 500 hit record highs; bitcoin price rises above $40K

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

Nasdaq, S&P 500 hit record highs; bitcoin price rises above $40K

June 14 (UPI) -- The Nasdaq Composite hit an all-time closing high on Monday while the price of bitcoin rose above $40,000 early in the day.

Joe Biden declares 'rock solid' commitment to defend NATO allies

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Joe Biden declares 'rock solid' commitment to defend NATO allies

June 14 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden on Monday concluded his first meeting with fellow NATO leaders by reiterating the United States' "rock solid and unshakable" commitment to come to the defense of its allies.

Coast Guard cutters join Navy destroyers in exercises

Defense News // 13 hours ago

Coast Guard cutters join Navy destroyers in exercises

June 14 (UPI) -- Five Navy ships joined two Coast Guard cutters in interoperability exercises in the eastern Pacific Ocean, the U.S. Pacific Fleet said on Monday.

U.S.-Philippines military agreement extended for six more months

Defense News // 14 hours ago

U.S.-Philippines military agreement extended for six more months

June 14 (UPI) -- The Visiting Forces Agreement keeping U.S. troops in the Philippines was extended on Monday for six more months.

TSA airport screenings hit new high since pandemic

U.S. News // 14 hours ago

TSA airport screenings hit new high since pandemic

June 14 (UPI) -- The Transportation Security Administration screened 2,097,433 airport travelers on Sunday, breaking the previous high since the pandemic set on Friday.

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