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    "I believe, as well as many Oklahomans, this new law is written so loosely that it opens the door for basically recreational marijuana.” Republican Gov. Mary Fallin responds after voters easily approve the use of medical marijuana.

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    Former NBA star Danny Ainge's son Tanner won a local Republican primary race in Utah Tuesday, after losing a bid for Congress last year.

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    When talking about her upset primary win over a 10-term congressman, 28-year-old political newcomer Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she hopes to shake things up in Washington.

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    The family of a unarmed black man fatally shot more than a year ago by deputies in Northern California has filed a lawsuit saying he was shot as he ran away.

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    Maker of Jack Daniel's whiskey pulls sponsorship from the annual Iditarod dog-sled race in Alaska for business reasons. Animal welfare activists cheer.

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    Man climbs atop freeway sign, snarls traffic through heart of downtown Los Angeles.

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    Former athletic director says he was “disgusted” by what he claims was a scheme by Baylor University regents to blame black football players for decades-long sexual assault problem.

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    Psychiatric patients in Washington state are restrained hours longer than needed and don't always get proper care, US officials say in cutting millions in funding.

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    A day after she beat a 10-term congressman in a Democratic primary in New York, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sets her sights on shaking up the House.

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    Justice Kennedy’s legal opinions over the last 3 decades have been challenging to pigeonhole. His most memorable include the landmark gay marriage decision and Citizens United.

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    Health and Human Services inspector general launches wide-ranging review of conditions at shelters for migrant children.

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    VIDEO: A Honduran teen tells of abuse at detention center.

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    BREAKING: Health and Human Services inspector general launches wide-ranging review of conditions at shelters for migrant children.

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    A partially nude man danced, struck poses and caused a miles-long backup on a California freeway in a standoff that ended with a backflip.

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    looks at some previous cases in which police officers were charged in shooting deaths of black people.

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    New exhibit at 9/11 Memorial & Museum highlights impact of sports after the 2001 attacks.

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    President Trump expected to name former Fox News executive Bill Shine as director of White House press and communications.

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    Trump’s more conciliatory stance toward China raises at least the possibility the two sides might work toward a negotiated end to the punishing tariffs they're set to impose on each other starting July 6. , and :

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    Ad: A soldier and scholar who liked dogs more than people, hot-headed General Charles Lee prepares to lead an army to Charleston in this episode of "1776" by and .

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    The Latest: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says his chamber will vote this fall on President Trump's nominee to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy.

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