A school bus driver in Washington state was fatally stabbed in an attack that happened in front of elementary school children last week, police said.
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87-year-old California woman, a retired Los Angeles Sheriff’s sergeant, found dead in freezer, authorities say
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom easily fends off historic recall attempt
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COVID-19 vaccine booster shots may be available to vaccinated Americans in a week, but a panel of international scientists says we may not need them.
‘I’m alive. I’m alive’: At least 4 injured after apartment building explosion near Atlanta
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Voter fraud claims create ‘circus-like atmosphere,’ stir California recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom
Former President Donald Trump is already calling the California recall “a rigged election” to keep Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in office.