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• Va. police ordered to release white nationalist rally plans - Houston Chronicle May 23, 2019
  Va. police ordered to release white nationalist rally plans  Houston Chronicle CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A Virginia judge has ordered state police to release a redacted copy of their operational plans for the deadly 2017 white ...
• Reprieve granted for Mandan bar mural - Chron.com May 23, 2019
  Reprieve granted for Mandan bar mural  Chron.comBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge has granted a reprieve to the owners of a Mandan bar fighting to preserve a mural at their business. U.S. District Court ...
• House lawsuit over Trump's national emergency declaration heads to court - KPRC Click2Houston May 23, 2019
  House lawsuit over Trump's national emergency declaration heads to court  KPRC Click2HoustonA lawsuit brought by the House of Representatives against President Donald Trump's national emergency declaration will have another day in court Thursday in ...
• EU high court rejects compensation bid on Greek bond losses - Chron.com May 23, 2019
  EU high court rejects compensation bid on Greek bond losses  Chron.comATHENS, Greece (AP) — An EU high court has rejected a bid for compensation from the European Central Bank by some private owners of Greek bonds who ...
• These Rape Victims Had to Sue to Get the Police to Investigate - The New York Times May 23, 2019
  These Rape Victims Had to Sue to Get the Police to Investigate  The New York TimesEvidence so neglected it grew mold. Calls to the authorities for help that went unanswered. Witnesses and victims who were never interviewed. These are just a ...
• Faces of concussions: NHL's head-on battle with an epidemic - Chron.com May 23, 2019
  Faces of concussions: NHL's head-on battle with an epidemic  Chron.comHOMER GLEN, Ill. (AP) — Wearing a black shirt with "Fight for your happiness" on the front and "Sick not weak" on the back, Daniel Carcillo eats an apple as his ...
• Celebrity chef Mario Batali facing assault charge in Boston - Chron.com May 23, 2019
  Celebrity chef Mario Batali facing assault charge in Boston  Chron.comBOSTON (AP) — Celebrity chef Mario Batali is facing a criminal charge on allegations that he forcibly kissed and groped a woman at a Boston restaurant in 2017 ...
• 'American Taliban' fighter to be released after 17 years - Chron May 23, 2019
  'American Taliban' fighter to be released after 17 years  ChronALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — John Walker Lindh, the young Californian who became known as the American Taliban after he was captured by U.S. forces in the ...
• Claim seeks $45M for incapacitated woman who gave birth - Chron May 23, 2019
  Claim seeks $45M for incapacitated woman who gave birth  ChronPHOENIX (AP) — Lawyers for an incapacitated woman who later gave birth at a Phoenix long-term care facility have filed a $45 million notice of claim against ...
• California police defend using spit mask on 12-year-old boy - Chron.com May 23, 2019
  California police defend using spit mask on 12-year-old boy  Chron.comSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Police on Wednesday defended their use of a clear mesh "spit mask" on a combative 12-year-old boy as irate bystanders ...