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Judge Rejects NRA's Bid To Throw Out Or Transfer Lawsuit That Could Shut It Down

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The organization had filed for bankruptcy and said it would reincorporate in Texas.

Photo released by the City of London Police showing the first "cannabis factory" discovered in the City.

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Police Find 1st 'Cannabis Factory' In London's Financial District, Destroy 826 Plants

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Growers likely took advantage of less-populated streets due to the coronavirus pandemic, police say. But the reduction in city traffic also made the cannabis plants' pungent odor more noticeable.

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'Disgraceful': World Leaders React To Pro-Trump Extremists Storming U.S. Capitol

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Historians in Italy compare Wednesday's events to the rise of fascism. "Violence is incompatible with the exercise of democratic rights and freedoms," Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said.

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PHOTOS: Mayhem Erupts In D.C. As Pro-Trump Extremists Storm U.S. Capitol

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Pro-Trump extremists halted lawmakers as they counted the Electoral College ballots for President-elect Joe Biden.

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Fenn Treasure Seeker Pleads Guilty To Digging In A Yellowstone Cemetery

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A 52-year-old man pled guilty to causing at least $1,000 worth of damage in Yellowstone National Park in search of the Forrest Fenn treasure.

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Legendary Climber And Conservationist George Whitmore Dies At 89

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Whitmore died from complications from COVID-19, according to his wife. The storied climber helped make history as part of the team who first climbed Yosemite's El Capitan.

A family gathers around the television Monday in Liverpool, England, to watch Prime Minister Boris Johnson speak to the nation about the new lockdown.

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Britain Returns To Lockdown To Fight Coronavirus Variant

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A new and more transmissible variant is threatening to overwhelm England's health care system, the prime minister said.