A federal jury acquitted a Louisiana state trooper accused of beating a black man during a traffic stop.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom will push for a 2024 ballot measure asking voters to fund housing and treatment for up to 12,000 unhoused people with mental illness or addiction.

DA Leading Trump Case Says Rhetoric Won't Intimidate Office
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Actor Lance Reddick Dead at 60
Actor Lance Reddick, who starred in the 'John Wick' franchise as well as 'The Wire' series, was found dead in his Studio City, Calif., home on Friday.

Ex-Officer Derek Chauvin Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, serving time for the 2020 murder of George Floyd, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting and failing to file tax returns to the state of Minnesota.

International Court Issues War Crimes Warrant for Putin
The International Criminal Court said Friday that it has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes, accusing him of personal responsibility for the abductions of children from Ukraine.

Prince Harry Sues Tabloid for Defamation Over Security Story
Lawyers for Prince Harry have asked a judge to rule that a tabloid newspaper libeled the British royal with an article about his quest for police protection when he and his family visit the U.K.

The Dead Rabbit in Lower Manhattan Preps for St. Paddy's Day Rush
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Weekend Weather: A Taste of Spring in the Mid-Atlantic
The mid-Atlantic is getting a taste of spring this weekend after a bit of rain.
