Democrats face long House odds in redrawn districts
Congress faces a long-term shift as redistricting favors Republicans. Analysts, citing population moves to red states and GOP control of state legislatures, foresee the 58 seat GOP majority stabilizing or expanding. Democrats may need a generation to regain the House, with incumbent clashes possible as lines are redrawn.
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Chicago police seek suspect in Tyshawn Lee killing
Chicago police seek Kevin Edwards in the fatal 9 year old Tyshawn Lee shooting. Superintendent Gary McCarthy says Corey Morgan, 27, gang member, faces first degree murder charges in what police call a gang retaliation.
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Colorado Springs standoff ends with officer and two civilians dead
A man wearing hunting gear opened fire inside a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, killing a university police officer Garrett Swasey and two civilians. Nine others, including five officers, were wounded but reported in good condition as the gunman was captured after a dramatic daytime siege. Police evacuated civilians, while authorities investigated the suspect’s connection to the clinic and motive.
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Protests Flood Magnificent Mile After McDonald Video Release
In Chicago hundreds of demonstrators along North Michigan Avenue protest the Laquan McDonald case as Officer Jason Van Dyke faces first degree murder charges. Shoppers watch as crowds block entrances at Water Tower Place while clashes occur near brands like Guess and high end stores.
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