The report faulted officers for not citing Petito for domestic violence, and not obtaining a statement from a 911 caller who reported seeing a male aggressor.
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U.S. jobless claims rise to the highest level since mid-November
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose by 23,000 to 230,000.
Colleges enrolled 465,000 fewer students in the fall, a trend that is raising alarms
Only four states — Arizona, Colorado, New Hampshire and South Carolina — witnessed an increase in total fall enrollment.
King says supporting voter rights bill is most important vote he’ll ever take
Maine’s independent U.S. senator has been campaigning hard on behalf of sweeping voting and elections legislation that he says is necessary to protect the nation’s democracy.
Army ups bonuses for recruits to $50,000, as COVID takes toll
For the first time, it’s offering a maximum enlistment bonus to highly skilled recruits who sign up for six years.
Democrats switch strategy on voting rights bill as Biden pushes action
Senate Democrats may launch debate short of assurance of a vote in order to force a public showdown over the key party priority.
Stocks edge higher as inflation report keeps rate hikes on track
The modest gains were led by technology stocks, which have been choppy in recent days.
Michigan teen pleads not guilty in school shooting that killed 4
The 15-year-old boy is being charged as an adult and remains locked up with no bond.
Senate Democrats push rival bill sanctioning Russia over Ukraine
They seek to derail a Republican proposal that the White House fears could undermine unity with European allies.
U.S. posted smallest monthly deficit in 2 years in December
In the October-December period, government revenues were up 30.1% compared to the same period a year ago.