Mixed reactions poured in on Wednesday at the local, state and federal levels in Michigan after officials said an ICE officer shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis.
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Heath Kalb,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
Dray Thielker poured in 33 points and nine boards as Taunton edged Stoughton 64-61 in overtime.
Shocking allegations have erupted from the Moore administration’s Department of Human Services surrounding an alleged scheme to intentionally maintain a high error rate in SNAP payments.
One tenant claims Petrusan sprayed her with bear mace and that Petrusan’s boyfriend torched her car, though Petrusan and her boyfriend deny that and the case is still under investigation.
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Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2026
To buff your stainless steel, use a mixture of water and a few drops of vinegar sprayed onto your microfiber cloth.
Australia ejected the Iranian ambassador after arson attacks on a synagogue and Jewish restaurant were linked to the Iranian regime, but the Jewish community urged the government to do more.
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Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
22 Jan. 2026
Officers at the scene told CBS News Texas the driver, who hasn't been identified, was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead.
By the time Journalism and jockey Umberto Rispoli began passing other horses and taking aim at Fierceness with the rally that had won him the Santa Anita Derby, Preakness and Haskell Stakes, the leader had spurted clear by 2-1/2 lengths turning into the homestretch.
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Kevin Modesti,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Aug. 2025
The supporters’ handheld smoke bombs spurted plumes of royal blue, the apparatus and color foreign to the home stadium of the orange and black Giants.
Firefighters worked to put out the fire, which video shows spewed heavy flames.
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Kristie Keleshian,
CBS News,
21 Dec. 2025
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