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Heavy rain from atmospheric river storms continues to threaten California and raise the risk of flooding in a state that has already been ravaged by snow this winter, and Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is reaching out to the Biden administration for assistance.

At least six people were killed and several others injured in a shooting at a Jehovah's Witness community center in Hamburg, Germany, on Thursday.

Some Republicans have sponsored legislation that would give the transportation secretary unprecedented powers.

New congressional measures come amid heightening tensions between the United States and China.

The Washington D.C. Police Union supported a joint resolution introduced in the House of Representatives on Thursday, claiming the resolution fixes a city policy that is "anti-victim and pro-criminal."

Long-shot presidential challengers pose a different sort of threat to front-runners.

Attorneys for disbarred lawyer Alex Murdaugh, who was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his wife and son, filed a notice of appeal to his conviction and sentencing Thursday.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) defended his administration's efforts to combat critical race theory in schools and said people needed to stop viewing things through a racial lens during a Thursday night CNN town hall.

Supporters say the move is long overdue, while critics contend it will bolster US adversaries.

Ten states continue to hold out against doing so.