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R.I. police officer struck by vehicle while trying to apprehend ‘suspected child predator,’ authorities say
Alec Perry, 30, of Pawtucket, exchanged text messages soliciting sex from an undercover police officer who Perry believed was ...
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Abbott Issues Wild Threat to Democrats Trying to Block Gerrymandering
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is threatening to expel any Democratic legislators who don’t show up to the Texas Capitol by ...
Abbott orders House Democrats to return to Austin or be removed from office
After Texas House Democrats left the state on Sunday, Gov. Greg Abbott ordered them to return to Austin or said he would take ...
Abbott threatens to remove House Dems from office following dramatic departure to avoid vote
Gov. Greg Abbott warned Texas House Democrats that they will be expelled from office if they don't return to vote on a ...
Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas House Democrats with removal from office for fleeing state
The governor also alleged absconding Democrats may have committed felonies by fundraising to cover the $500-a-day fines they ...
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Texas governor threatens to remove Democrats who left state over Trump-backed redistricting
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will begin trying to remove Democratic lawmakers from office Monday if they don’t ...
Gov. Abbott threatens House Democrats to return to Texas today or lose their seat
Governor Greg Abbott is telling Texas House Democrats who left the state that if they don’t return to the state and reconvene by 3 p.m. today, he will attempt to remove them from their seat. The move ...
Tennessee Is About to Execute Byron Black — Despite His Intellectual Disability
Decades after sending him to death row, Nashville prosecutors admitted he shouldn’t be executed. Tennessee plans to kill him ...