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Wisconsin crime lab destroys Kyle Rittenhouse rifle

By Associated Press

Rittenhouse's attorneys and prosecutors agreed in January that the gun would be destroyed. Rittenhouse's attorneys has said Rittenhouse didn't want someone to buy it as a trophy.

News Wrap: The world marks 2 years since COVID-19 was officially declared a pandemic

By PBS NewsHour

In our news wrap Friday, the world marked two years since COVID-19 was officially declared a pandemic, the Texas Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the nation's toughest abortion law, arrests of migrants inside the U.S. have fallen sharply in…

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Capehart and Abernathy on the domestic impact of Russia's invasion in Ukraine

By PBS NewsHour

Jonathan Capehart and Gary Abernathy, both columnists for The Washington Post, join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the financial squeeze Americans are feeling amid sanctions on Russia and whether new laws in Florida on race and…

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Judge says Trump's attempt to delay E. Jean Carroll's defamation claims is in 'bad faith'

By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press

A judge says former President Donald Trump's moves aimed at delaying a rape accuser's defamation claims from reaching trial are in bad faith and so far succeeding.

This Texas family is being investigated because their child is trans: 'I don't know where it's safe'

By Kate Sosin, The 19th

The Dallas-area family says it is under investigation by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services and at risk of losing their kids.

How daylight saving time poses a host of health concerns, according to a neurologist

By Beth Ann Malow, The Conversation

By altering the body’s internal clock, ‘springing forward’ may contribute to an increase in heart attacks and strokes.

Lawsuit against Texas abortion ban 'effectively over'

By Paul J. Weber, Jamie Stengle, Associated Press

Texas abortion providers say their best hope of stopping the nation's most restrictive abortion law is all but over. It comes after the Texas Supreme Court on Friday ended what little path forward clinics had under a federal lawsuit to…

U.S. immigration arrests drop amid focus on those accused of serious crimes

By Ben Fox, Associated Press

Immigration enforcement arrests within the the U.S. fell over the past year as the Biden administration shifted its enforcement focus to people in the country without legal status who have committed serious crimes.

Texas judge hears case on state investigations into gender affirming care for transgender youth

By Associated Press

A Texas judge is holding a hearing on whether to prevent state officials from investigating reports of transgender youth receiving gender confirming care as child abuse.