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Reports; Non-Violent Drug-Dealer Released, Then Murders Cop

The suspected killer of a New York cop was recently released for drug treatment instead of being sent to jail for a non-violent drug-selling scheme, highlighting the new risks being imposed on Americans by a bipartisan congressional plan to slash jail sentences.

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More Democrats Back Paul Ryan For House Speaker

Rep. Paul Ryan has racked up two more quasi-endorsements for House Speaker — from two Democratic leaders. Ryan “is smart enough to know what he needs to do,” said California Democrat Reps. Xavier Becerra.

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Pennsylvania Man Charged with Raping Boy, Admits He’s HIV Positive

NORTH MIDDLETON TWP, Pa. — A Harrisburg man is charged with a host of crimes related to the sexual assault of a 6 year-old boy. Police say Ira Task, 61, made arrangements with another man, William Byers-Augusta, 19, of North Middleton Township, to bring the 6 year-old victim to his residence at 1519 North 2nd Street in Harrisburg for sex.

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Hero: Young L.A. Jailer Frees Dozens from Burning Bus

An ordinary drive to work on Sunday night turned into a heroic moment for Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department custody assistant Jesse Hernandez, who is being credited for saving 42 people who were stuck in a burning bus in Hacienda Heights.