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    Highland Park shooting leaves six dead, dozens injured.
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    Six people were killed and about 24 others were seriously hurt in the shooting, according to officials. At least one child is critically injured. Police said they apprehended [the suspect] during a vehicular pursuit Monday evening after an hours-long manhunt. Police are describing the shooting as a "random act of violence."
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    The parade was about three-quarters of the way through when the shooting broke out, authorities said. Police ran toward the shots but the gunman had already fled. The neighboring suburb of Evanston canceled its own Fourth of July parade in the wake of the shooting.
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    It appears the gunman fired from a roof where a high-powered rifle was recovered, police said. In the wake of the [2017 Las Vegas massacre], law enforcement around the country placed a greater emphasis on securing elevated locations surrounding public events, but police have acknowledged how daunting a task it is to secure all such positions.
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    Fox News analyst whose brother was shot in June blames ‘soft’ policies for Highland Park parade shooting.
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    Are Chicago’s gun laws the strictest in the United States? Not anymore.
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How was South Dakota's governor questioned over the state's abortion ban?


    A 10-year-old girl [who was raped] was denied an abortion in Ohio and traveled to Indiana for the procedure. Focusing on there not being an exception for rape [i...

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    Days of torrential rain caused dams to overflow and waterways to break their banks, bringing a new flood emergency...

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Who is responsible for the death of an Al Jazeera journalist in the West Bank?


    Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot in the head on May 11 while covering an Israeli army raid in the occupied West Bank, despite wearing a flak jacket and helmet clearly marked “PRESS.” The US...

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Why have Covid-19 cases been increasing again lately?


    [Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5] now make up 52.3% of infections, with BA.5 accounting for 36.6% of new cases and BA.4 accounting for 15.7% of new cases, according to the latest CDC data. The week...

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