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JURUPA VALLEY, Calif. A Southern California sheriff's deputy was fatally shot Thursday by a man with a violent criminal record during a traffic stop and the suspect later died in a freeway shooting, authorities said.Isaiah Cordero, 32, had stopped a pickup truck just before 2 p.m. in the east Los Angeles city of Jurupa Valley. As he approached the vehicle, the driver drew a gun and fired at him, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco said at an evening news conference.A witness called 911 and residents tried to help Cordero until paramedics arrived, but he was pronounced dead at a hospital.A…

The Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers announced a new definition of "united states waters”, a classification that has been debated for decades.The question is what types of waterways (wetlands, rivers, lakes, etc.) are protected by the Clean Water Act, which was signed into law 50 years ago. The law regulates water contaminants and empowers the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers to define which particular bodies of water are protected by law. Protected water bodies qualify for federal programs related to oil spill prevention, water quality regulation, and more.During the Obama administration in 2015, the…

Internet famous animals often occupy a unique niche in parasocial interactions.So it should come as no surprise that when some beloved and popular creatures died this year, many online were heartbroken. After all, many of those animals became sources of joy and comfort (although most people didn't know them personally). Here's a tribute to some of the famous viral animals we lost in 2022. roastedWhen Pot Roast fell seriously ill last month, heartbroken fans took it out on her owner.Pot Roast MomPot Roast was a toothless black and white cat who captured the hearts of the internet with her laid-back…

A House committee released six years of former President Donald Trump's tax returns on Friday, the culmination of years of legal wrangling and speculation about what the return might contain.The House Ways and Means Committee had voted to release the thousands of pages of statements in a party-line vote last week, but their release was delayed as staff redacted sensitive personal information like Social Security numbers from the documents. .The panel's top Republican, Rep. Kevin Brady of Texas, called the release of the documents "unprecedented" and said it would "jeopardize the right of all Americans to be protected from political…