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FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2018, file photo, beach goers hang out at the Isle of Palms, S.C., as Hurricane Florence spins out in the Atlantic ocean. Environmental groups plan to sue the Trump administration over offshore drilling tests, launching a legal fight against a proposal that has drawn bipartisan opposition along the Atlantic Coast, two people with direct knowledge of the pending litigation told The Associated Press on Monday, Dec. 10. (AP Photo/Mic Smith, File)

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Former Baylor University fraternity president Jacob Anderson walks out of the courtroom Monday Dec. 10, 2018. Mr. Anderson, accused of rape, will serve no jail time after a Waco district judge accepted a plea bargain for deferred probation. (Jerry Larson/Waco Tribune Herald via AP)

Woman who accused man of rape outraged he got no jail timeA Texas judge has accepted a plea deal allowing a former Baylor University fraternity president accused of rape to avoid serving jail time

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Firms to pay $9M to settle suit over 2012 California fireOfficials say a construction company and a logging firm have collectively agreed to pay $9 million for damages resulting from a 2012 wildfire in Northern California

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Police rip toddler from mother's arms at benefits officeOutrage is building over a video showing police officers violently yanking a toddler from his mother's arms at a Brooklyn food stamp office

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The Latest: US arrests 32 at San Diego border protestUS authorities arrest 32 people participating in San Diego demonstration organized by Quaker group at U.S.-Mexico border

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Pigs wander the shoulder of Interstate 40 near the state line with Tennessee in Haywood County, North Carolina, after a crash on Monday Dec. 10, 2018. The crash caused delays while local farmers helped authorities corral the pigs. (North Carolina Department of Transportation via AP)

Snowed-in South makes the best of day off from work, schoolAs the worst of a wintry storm passed through the Southeast, officials warned that roads remained treacherous

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Police: Boy, 3, shot an 8-month-old girl in motel roomA couple is facing charges after authorities say a 3-year-old shot an 8-month-old girl in the face while the couple was in a motel shower

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This undated photo provided by the St. Joseph County Jail in South Bend, Ind., shows Aaron Trejo. Trejo, an Indiana high school football player told investigators that he killed a 17-year-old schoolmate because he was angry that she waited so long to tell him she was pregnant with his child, that it was too late to get an abortion, authorities said Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. Trejo, 16, was charged as an adult with murder in the Sunday killing of Breana Rouhselang and the fetus. He was arrested Sunday, and scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday. (St. Joseph County Jail via AP)

Indiana teen charged with killing pregnant schoolmateAuthorities say a northern Indiana high school football player told investigators that he killed a 17-year-old schoolmate because she waited so long to tell him she was pregnant with his child that it was too late to get an abortion