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New York Trash Pickup Lags a Day as Crews Work 12-Hour Shifts After Deep Freeze

Officials say workers are focusing on trash and compost as persistent ice slows collection.

Christian Menefee Sworn In to Represent Texas’ 18th District, Shrinking GOP Margin in the House

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Judge Sets Kwame Kilpatrick’s Restitution at $823,649, OKs Pension Garnishment

Gas Explosion Triggers Four-Alarm Fire at Nashua Mental Health Building

Harvey City Council Deadlocks on Acting Mayor After Christopher Clark’s Death

DMV Schools Cancel or Delay Monday Classes After Storm as Districts Weigh Makeup Days

Pirro Says Gun Carriers in D.C. Will 'Go to Jail' as GOP Figures Object

Wyandotte High Cancels Monday Classes After Late-Night Fire Fills Building With Smoke

Cold Snap Forces Remote Day at Furness and Early Dismissals at Four Philadelphia Schools

Wisconsin Woman Arrested After Random Vehicle and Knife Attacks in Gurnee

Nassau Officer Patricia Espinosa to Receive Full Honors Thursday After Fatal DWI Crash

San Francisco Teen Jayda Mabrey Identified in Triple Shooting as Police Pursue Leads

Julie Won Enters NY-07 Race, Unveils 'Lifetime of Care' Platform

Police: Man Shot by Brookfield Officer After Crash Linked to Random Waukesha Shootings

Power Still Out for About 2,000 in Brooklyn as Con Edison Shifts Repair Timeline

Rome Starts €2 Charge for Close-Up Access to Trevi Fountain

San Francisco Businesses, Residents Announce Class-Action Lawsuit Over PG&E Outages

Milwaukee County Panel Approves 5-Year UnitedHealthcare Renewal After Lapse; HR Official Fired

Major U.S. Cities Report Broad 2025 Crime Drop as D.C. Starts 2026 With Near-Record Low Homicides

Hundreds of Chicago North Side Students Walk Out to Protest Federal Immigration Enforcement