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Mt. Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard speaks at Grace Baptist Church, a new pop-up vaccination site, in Mt. Vernon, N.Y., Monday, March 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool, File)

NYC suburban police force strip searched nearly everyone it arrested, DOJ says

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Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs James O'Brien talks during a press conference after a meeting with Cyprus' foreign minister Constantinos Kompos at the presidential palace in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)

U.S. and Cyprus launch a strategic dialogue to bolster security

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Peruvian former President Alejandro Toledo attends a court session where the judge will rule in his corruption case in Lima, Peru, Monday, Oct. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Guadalupe Pardo)

Peru’s ex-president gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

By Franklin Briceno and Regina Garcia Cano - Associated Press

Poll worker Pranee Sheskey puts up a sign outside the Warner Park Community Recreation Center for the first day of early voting Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Voting rights groups seek investigation into Wisconsin text message

By Scott Bauer - Associated Press

Trousdale Turner Correctional Center operated by CoreCivic is seen Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Hartsville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Prison operator under federal scrutiny spent millions settling Tennessee mistreatment claims

By Jonathan Mattise and Travis Loller and Kristin M. Hall - Associated Press

Google loses final EU court appeal against 2.4 billion euro fine in antitrust shopping case

By Kelvin Chan - Associated Press

FILE - Scottie Scheffler speaks after winning the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club Sunday, April 14, 2024, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Scheffler, DeChambeau part of PGA Tour vs. LIV Golf match in Las Vegas

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

FILE - The Fulton County Jail is shown, April 11, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Kate Brumback, File)

Contract security officers leave jail in Atlanta after nonpayment of contract

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Georgia State Sen. Randy Robertson, R-Cataula, speaks as State Sen. John Albers, R-Roswell, looks on during a news conference about Fulton County Jail on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, at the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy)

Georgia lawmakers say the top solution to jail problems is for officials to work together

By Jeff Amy - Associated Press

FILE - Alaska Airlines planes are shown parked at gates with Mount Rainier in the background at sunrise, March 1, 2021, at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Alaska Air clears a very big hurdle in its proposed merger with Hawaiian Airlines

By Michelle Chapman - Associated Press

Ferguson police arrest Elijah Gant outside the Ferguson, Mo., police department on Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, after protests turned to turmoil on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown's death at a gathering of several of the original protesters. (Christian Gooden//St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)

Delegate who was arrested at Ferguson protest withdraws from Democratic National Convention

By Jim Salter - Associated Press

Protesters dismantle and remove a portion of a newly-installed gate outside the Ferguson, Mo., police station on Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, before their actions prompted arrests late on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown's death at a gathering of several of the original protesters. (Christian Gooden//St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)

Ferguson officer critically injured at protest on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death

By Heather Hollingsworth - Associated Press

A memorial to Michael Brown is displayed on Canfield Drive in Ferguson, Mo., on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jim Salter)

Ferguson officer critically injured at protest on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death

By Heather Hollingsworth - Associated Press

A memorial to Michael Brown is displayed on Canfield Drive in Ferguson, Mo., on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jim Salter)

Police in Ferguson make arrests amid protests on 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death

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Michael Brown Sr. stands near the memorial to his son on Canfield Drive in Ferguson, Mo., on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jim Salter)

Michael Brown’s death 10 years ago in Ferguson sparked change

By Jim Salter - Associated Press

Michael Brown Sr. stands near the memorial to his son on Canfield Drive in Ferguson, Mo., on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jim Salter)

Michael Brown’s death 10 years ago sparked change in Ferguson

By Jim Salter - Associated Press

A Chinese national flag flutters near the surveillance cameras mounted on a lamp post in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, Friday, March 15, 2019. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Friday denied Beijing tells its companies to spy abroad, refuting U.S. warnings that Chinese technology suppliers might be a security risk. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) **FILE**

GOP lawmakers want GAO to probe how DOJ investigates Chinese spies on U.S. soil

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Workers stand by the olympic swimming pool, Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at the Paris La Defense Arena, in Nanterre, outside Paris. The Paris La Defense Arena will host the swimming and some water polo events during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

World Anti-Doping Agency ‘disappointed’ at U.S. investigation into Chinese doping case

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Karen Read, right, smiles as defense attorney David Yannetti, front left, speaks to reporters in front of Norfolk Superior Court after the judge declared a mistrial after jurors were unable to reach a verdict following a two-month trial, Monday, July 1, 2024, in Dedham, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Judge declares mistrial in Karen Read murder case after jurors deadlock

By Michael Casey - Associated Press

All stand as the jury files out to the courtroom, to start their fifth day of deliberations in the murder trial for Karen Read in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Mass., Monday, July 1, 2024. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

Karen Read’s deadlocked jury leads to mistrial in Boston police officer boyfriend’s death

By Michael Casey - Associated Press