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At least 2 injured as storms tear through Texas, damaging homes

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MINERAL WELLS, Texas — Thunderstorms tore through parts of Texas on Tuesday, sending at least two people to the hospital as powerful winds ripped roofs off homes, flattened buildings and tossed debris through the air. Multiple homes and businesses were damaged and families were displaced in Mineral Wells, a small city about 45 miles (72 … Read more

Students injured in Brown University shooting sue school, alleging security failures

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Brown University is accused in lawsuits from three students who were injured in the Dec. 13 campus shooting that the Ivy League school ignored prior warnings about the shooter and did not provide adequate security that could have prevented the tragedy. The lawsuits, which were filed last week in Rhode Island Superior … Read more

5 injured in shooting near Indiana University following Little 500 races

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Five women were injured overnight Sunday in a shooting near Indiana University following its annual Little 500 races which brings about alumnis and large crowds of spectators. Bloomington Police Chief Mike Diekhoff said patrol officers who were monitoring crowds a few blocks from the university heard gunshots around 12:25 a.m. When they responded to the … Read more

At least 8 killed, dozens injured in shootings at British Columbia high school and home, officials say

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At least eight people were killed and dozens more injured in shootings at a high school and residence in the northeast part of the province of British Columbia, according to Canadian police. Earlier, they had reported the death toll at nine. The suspected shooter is also dead, officials said.  At a news conference Wednesday afternoon, … Read more

10 people injured in Mall of Louisiana shooting, suspects still at large

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Gunfire erupted at a Louisiana shopping mall on Thursday, leaving 10 people injured, authorities said, in the latest Bayou State mass shooting. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The attack unfolded at about 1:22 p.m. local time near the food court at the Mall of Louisiana … Read more

Supreme Court Finds Soldier Injured in Suicide Bombing Can Sue

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A soldier injured in a suicide bombing on an American military base in Afghanistan can sue the military contractor who hired the bomber, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday. In a 6-to-3 opinion, written by Justice Clarence Thomas, the court cleared the way for the soldier to move forward with a lawsuit against the military … Read more