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‘It’s Crushing’: Survivors React to McCarrick Abuse Report

RICHMOND, Va. — Men who have come forward with allegations of abuse by former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick expressed disgust, frustration and outrage after an internal Vatican report outlined what was known about the clergyman’s behavior _ and what was ignored. …

Body of 2nd Firefighter in California Library Blaze Found

PORTERVILLE, Calif.– Crews have found the remains of a second firefighter killed while battling a blaze at a public library in central California allegedly started by two 13-year-old boys, authorities said. The Porterville Fire Department said crews were able to …

Arkansas Senate OKs FOIA Exemption for Accident Reports

Arkansas lawmakers have given final legislative approval to a bill exempting from the state’s Freedom of Information Act the identities of minors involved in motor vehicle accidents. The Senate voted 33-0 Thursday for the legislation requiring police to redact the …

Arkansas Senate OKs FOI Exemption for Accident Reports

The identities of minors involved in motor vehicle accidents could not be released to the public under an exemption to the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act that the state Senate unanimously approved Tuesday. By a 35-0 vote, the Senate approved …

Helmet Bill Stokes Lobbying Effort

A major football helmet manufacturer has sharply increased its Washington lobbying this year, responding to a congressional push to come up with new safety standards for children’s football helmets. Riddell, which makes helmets for both kids and adults and is …

2 Louisiana Teens Thrown from Carnival Ride

Authorities say two teenagers thrown from a spinning carnival ride on a high school campus are in the hospital in stable condition. The state Fire Marshal’s office said Sunday that the brother and sister had been on a ride called …