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A grand jury indicts Louisiana’s attorney general in a fight over changes to the local courts
A New Orleans grand jury indicted Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill on 16 charges for allegedly intimidating officials over a court law.
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The FBI is directing hundreds of analysts to its probe of Georgia’s 2020 presidential election
The FBI is surging 260 analysts to its priority investigation of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia's Fulton County, according to a new memo.
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‘Tear the whole building down’: Neighbors urge closing fire-gutted Boyle Heights warehouse
The rally follows a massive at the warehouse that burned for more than a week, leaving millions of pounds of spoiled food inside the facility and prompting an extensive cleanup…
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Spain knocks out Austria, but U.S. and Mexico fans are celebrating
With spots in the Round of 16 already locked up, American and Mexican fans enjoy the World Cup party at SoFi Stadium.
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World Cup: Spain blanks Austria in Round of 32 meeting
Mikel Oyarzabal scores in each half and Pedro Porro scores in the second half to lead Spain to a 3-0 win in Inglewood, with Portugal or Croatia next Monday.
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Which Soarin’ is the best? Here’s why there’s a clear winner
The new Soarin’ Across America opened on July 2 at Disney California Adventure.
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Check out our Register photographers’ favorite images from June 2026
We asked our photographers to pick their favorite moments from June 2026. Here are some of the images they selected.
‘Right under our nose and no one was there to help them.’ 16 kids found in squalor shocks Ohio town
Authorities removed 16 children from a squalid Ohio home. Four relatives face child endangerment charges after the kids were found in deplorable state.
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LAX: July 4th holiday to bring 2 million passengers through airport
Airport officials recommended arriving at least two hours before domestic flights and three hours before international departures. Also, fireworks are prohibited on airplanes.
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ICE arrests 10,000 in 5 days, a sharp late-June surge in Trump’s deportation push
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 10,000 people in five days, marking a surge as the agency adopts a quieter enforcement strategy.