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In addition to enacting new criminal penalties, the law under consideration would allow people injured by unauthorized paramilitary activity to sue.
"Talk about arriving in the nick of time," the U.S. Coast Guard said of the rescue.
Police in the tiny, unincorporated community of Wolf Creek hunted for a suspect who was wanted for kidnapping and torturing a woman nearly to death.
Benjamin Obadiah Foster is allegedly using dating apps to find people who can help him avoid the police or to find new victims, authorities said.
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Rose Wakefield, 63, called the incident "a terrible, terrible confrontation between me and this guy.”
The rule, which aims to significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions, is based on vehicle emission standards California adopted in August.
The 17 people previously on death row will instead get life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.
In Oregon, armed militia men show no sign of leaving the government building they seized last Saturday.
The house has an asking price of $1.7 million on Zillow, where it’s described as “fully loaded with history, nostalgia and iconic level of fame.”
“No one deserves to be forever saddled with the impacts of a conviction for simple possession of marijuana," the outgoing governor said.