Thousands of motorcyclists gathered in Washington, D.C., this weekend amid confusion over whether this would be thefinal ride for Rolling Thunder.
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‘I chose life’: Hiker Amanda Eller survived on wild fruit, water and grit for 17 days in the Hawaiian forest
Hundreds of volunteers who aided the grimsearch and sensational rescue of Amanda Eller will celebrate Monday at a barbecue bash in Maui.
Was that Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam in blackface photo? Investigation inconclusive
A probe into Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s 1984 yearbook page could not determine whether the governor is the person in the blackface photo.
Abortion rights supporters’ voices thunder at #StopTheBans rallies across the nation
Hundreds of #StopTheBans rallies took place across the nation as supporters vented frustrations at actions by statesto restrict access to abortions.
Measles cases continue climb; ‘eliminated’ disease see highest total in 25 years
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Chicago synagogues targets of arson, vandalism; police step up patrols
Police in Chicago were stepping up patrols at Jewish schools, businesses and synagogues Monday after someone attempted to set fire to a synagogue.
Alabama police officer killed, two wounded in shooting; suspect Grady Wilkes in custody
The Alabama man accused of fatally shooting one police officer and wounding two others near Auburn University was arrested Monday.
Tornadoes roar through nation: ‘All the windows exploded, it was just chaos’
A wide swath of the nation was bracing this week for damaging wind gusts, hail and tornadoes as communities woke up to damage from the last round.
Former prosecutor Lori Lightfoot becomes first black female, openly gay Chicago mayor
Chicago will swear in its first black female and first openly gay mayor Monday, concludingLori Lightfoot’sastonishing yearlongrise to power.
Officer fatally shoots woman who allegedly grabbed his Taser in incident caught on video
A Texas police officer fatally shot a woman who police said grabbed his Taser and used it against him.