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Police, for a second time in 26 hours, rushed to the Georgia home of Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Thursday for another false shooting report, authorities said.A person, calling him or herself "Wayne Greene," reached out electronically to a suicide crisis center to report gunfire at 2:53 a.m., police in Rome, Georgia, said.Greene is…

Republican Tim Scott said Sunday night he is suspending his presidential campaign.Scott made the announcement on "Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy" on Fox News."When I go back to Iowa, it will not be as a presidential candidate. I am suspending my campaign. I think the voters, who are the most remarkable people on the planet, have been…

JACKSON, Ky. — Teresa Watkins worked to salvage a few mud-caked belongings from her home on a Breathitt County branch of the Kentucky River after July 28 floods slammed her neighborhood for the second time in 17 months.The 54-year-old, who has lived off Quicksand Road since she was a teenager, said the flooding in recent years – “more and more,…

"He's off the ventilator, so the road to recovery has begun," Rushdie's agent, Andrew Wylie, told CNN on Sunday. "It will be long -- the injuries are severe. But his condition is headed in the right direction." "Though his life changing injuries are severe, his usual feisty & defiant sense of humor remains intact," the statement said.Rushdie…

Severe drought conditions in Texas have revealed ancient dinosaur footprints that date back more than 100m years.Multiple dinosaur tracks belonging to the Acrocanthosaurus dinosaur were discovered recently at Dinosaur Valley state park in north-west Texas as widespread droughts have caused a river running through central Texas to dry up almost…

ATLANTA (AP) — Two months after the 2020 presidential election, a team of computer experts traveled to south Georgia to copy software and data from voting equipment in an apparent breach of a county election system. They were greeted outside by the head of the local Republican Party, who was involved in efforts by then-President Donald Trump to…

The correspondence represents the Biden administration’s first known engagement with Congress on the issue of the ongoing investigation ensnaring the former president. Court documents unsealed in recent days have revealed that the Justice Department is investigating potential violations of the Presidential Records Act, the Espionage Act, and…

VATICAN CITY, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Transgender people can be godparents at Roman Catholic baptisms, witnesses at religious weddings and receive baptism themselves, the Vatican's doctrinal office said on Wednesday, responding to questions from a bishop.The department, known as the Dicastery of the Doctrine of the Faith, was vague however, in…

The attorney general's office said Friday they are investigating a Nashua woman's suspicious death.Investigators are at a house on Kinsley Street. The road is blocked off for police. The death is unrelated to Friday morning's shooting at a gas station on Amherst Street in Nashua.The attorney general's office did not release any information…

A fire that tore through a Pennsylvania house killed 10 people — including three children — early Friday morning, all of whom were members of the same family and related to a volunteer fireman who responded to the blaze. Three children, ages 5, 6 and 7, and seven adults were killed in the Nescopeck blaze, state police…