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California lifts regional coronavirus stay-at-home orders, curfew across the state

California lifted regional stay-at-home orders across the state Monday in response to improving coronavirus conditions, returning the state to a system of county-by-county restrictions, state health officials announced.

5 killed in Indianapolis shooting that mayor condemns as ‘mass murder’

Five people were found shot to death in a home in Indianapolis on Sunday morning, a crime that the city’s mayor denounced as an evil act of “mass murder” that amplified a recent spate of gun violence there.

2 hikers rescued after one lost his shoes and started to freeze

Two trail runners were airlifted from a New Hampshire mountain over the weekend after one man lost his shoes and continued running barefoot through several feet of snow, officials said.

Source: Sarah Sanders running for Arkansas governor

Sarah Sanders, Donald Trump’s former chief spokeswoman and one of his closest aides, is running for Arkansas governor, a source told The Associated Press on Sunday night.

Tennessee man with zip ties at Capitol could face charges of sedition and other felonies, prosecutors say

A Tennessee man photographed holding white plastic handcuffs and a stun gun in the Senate gallery could face charges of sedition and other felonies in what prosecutors on Sunday called the “insurrection” and “occupation” of the US Capitol on Jan. 6.

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Skier buried in Mount Washington avalanche survives

Skier was rescued at about 3:30 p.m. Friday

Person injured after police car drives through crowd at race

At least one person was injured after a police car plowed through a crowd of pedestrians Saturday night who were watching a downtown street race, the Tacoma News-Tribune reported.

Trump jumps into a divisive battle over the Republican Party — with a threat to start a ‘MAGA Party’

Former president Donald Trump threw himself back into politics this weekend by publicly endorsing a devoted and divisive acolyte in Arizona who has embraced his false election conspiracy theories and entertained the creation of a new “MAGA Party.”

Numerous Capitol Police officers, National Guard troops who responded to riot test positive for coronavirus

Since the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, 38 US Capitol Police employees have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the head of the officers' union said Saturday.

A Michigan woman asked county officials to denounce the Proud Boys. One commissioner flashed a rifle instead

As Keli MacIntosh addressed the virtual meeting on Wednesday night, the commission's vice chair, Republican Ron Clous, stepped out of the frame. When he returned into view, he was carrying a semi-automatic rifle.

In Biden’s Catholic faith, an ascendant liberal Christianity

There are myriad changes with the incoming Biden administration. One of the most significant: a president who has spent a lifetime steeped in Christian rituals and practices.

Oprah Winfrey, Bill Clinton praise and mourn Larry King

Celebrities and interview subjects, from Bill Clinton to Oprah Winfrey, are mourning the death of Larry King.