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Author: Claire Thornton, USA TODAY

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LA has an ambitious plan to end homelessness and clear tent cities. Will it work?

February 18, 2023February 18, 2023Claire Thornton, USA TODAYComments Off on LA has an ambitious plan to end homelessness and clear tent cities. Will it work?

LA Mayor Karen Bass wants to move 17,000 unhoused residents from tent cities to hotels rooms and eventually to permanent housing by next year.

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A camera mounted on a light pole took video of police beating Tyre Nichols. What to know about ‘SkyCop.’

January 28, 2023January 29, 2023Claire Thornton, USA TODAYComments Off on A camera mounted on a light pole took video of police beating Tyre Nichols. What to know about ‘SkyCop.’

The Memphis Police Department has been using SkyCop cameras for more than a decade, according to the company’s website.

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‘This isn’t trivial’: Applying for welfare benefits is too difficult, low-income Americans say

January 25, 2023Claire Thornton, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘This isn’t trivial’: Applying for welfare benefits is too difficult, low-income Americans say

People must provide documents, complete confusing applications, prove they’re eligible and update information for social safety net programs.

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California college wrestler missing after being pulled into ocean during ‘polar plunge’

January 21, 2023January 21, 2023Claire Thornton, USA TODAYComments Off on California college wrestler missing after being pulled into ocean during ‘polar plunge’

During a polar plunge, people swim in a body of water during the winter, braving the cold. A man, 22, went missing in California after one Thursday.

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Weekend weather forecast says another winter storm for Northeast, heavy snow around Kansas

January 21, 2023Claire Thornton, USA TODAYComments Off on Weekend weather forecast says another winter storm for Northeast, heavy snow around Kansas

The National Weather Service warned of more snow in the Northeast as snow fell in parts of central US.

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Boston Public Schools consider creating independent police force to monitor students

January 20, 2023Claire Thornton, USA TODAYComments Off on Boston Public Schools consider creating independent police force to monitor students

Boston Public Schools officials are considering creating its own police department to handle internal complaints and disruptions.

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More cities and states make homeless encampments a crime, leaving low-income people with few options

January 13, 2023January 16, 2023Claire Thornton, USA TODAYComments Off on More cities and states make homeless encampments a crime, leaving low-income people with few options

As the number of people experiencing homelessness increases across the country, more cities have passed laws making it illegal to sleep in public.

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Biden talks fentanyl crisis in Mexico: What experts say should be done to stop overdose deaths

January 7, 2023Claire Thornton, USA TODAYComments Off on Biden talks fentanyl crisis in Mexico: What experts say should be done to stop overdose deaths

Here’s what health researchers and overdose prevention workers say are the top solutions to curb fentanyl deaths in the United States.

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Accused New York City subway shooter Frank James pleads guilty to terrorism charges

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023Claire Thornton, USA TODAYComments Off on Accused New York City subway shooter Frank James pleads guilty to terrorism charges

The April 2022 attack set off a massive 30-hour manhunt that ended when James called the police on himself and was arrested at a McDonald’s.

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Oldest Holocaust memorial in US gets federal protection amid rise of antisemitism

December 30, 2022December 30, 2022Claire Thornton, USA TODAYComments Off on Oldest Holocaust memorial in US gets federal protection amid rise of antisemitism

The memorial includes a crypt holding the remains of people murdered by Nazis. It is believed to be the oldest Holocaust memorial in the U.S.

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