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De Blasio says NYC is 'on the offensive' to tackle staggering homelessness in Big Apple
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says his administration is now going “on the offensive” in its bid to tackle the Big Apple's persistent problem with homelessness.

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Vermont Democrat lawmaker introduces bill to ban cellphones for people under 21
A Vermont state senator looking to make a point about cell phone use is calling for people there under the age of 21 to face $1,000 fines and jail time if they are caught using the devices.

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California crews dismantle 3-story 'treehouse' homeless shelter as final phase of cleanup initiative begins
Officials in Los Angles County tore down a massive three-story makeshift shelter built in the Sepulveda Basin on Thursday as cleanup crews entered the final phase of a four-part operation to rid the area of the many homeless encampments.

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Colorado climate change protesters arrested for demonstration at State Capitol
At least 38 people were arrested and forced out of the Colorado State Capitol for urging climate change action before and during the governor's State of the State address on Thursday.

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North Carolina church members tackle man trying to force his way inside
Baptist church congregants in North Carolina reportedly tackled a man who attempted to force his way inside during services last Sunday.

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Mississippi homeowner who shot and killed home invasion suspect will not be charged, report says
A Mississippi homeowner sho reportedly shot and killed a man who broke into his home in broad daylight Tuesday morning will not be charged.

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Boeing employees' internal emails mocked 737 Max's safety
Boeing employees knowingly misled the Federal Aviation Administration, mocked the “clowns” and monkeys” who designed the since-grounded Boeing 737 MAX and swore never to allow their own family members ride on the aircraft later involved in two dead deadly crashes that killed hundreds.

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Florida teacher facing charges, placed on leave after manhandling student: reports
A Florida teacher made his first appearance in court Thursday, a day after he was arrested and charged with misdemeanor battery when the parents of a 14-year-old student complained the teacher physically removed their son from the classroom.

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