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17-year-old boy arrested for killing Marcus Key in Fourth of July Park, police say

17-year-old boy arrested for killing Marcus Key in Fourth of July Park, police say

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17-year-old boy arrested for killing Marcus Key in Fourth of July Park, police say

Marcus Lee Key was found dead with a gunshot to his head in November.

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Pilot Mountain wildfire 90% contained, fire officials say

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Omicron coronavirus variant found in 5 US states

Some cases involved people who hadn't been away from home recently, indicating the variant was likely already circulating in the U.S.
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Congress averts government shutdown again, approves funding into February

Leaders defused a partisan standoff over federal vaccine mandates that threatened to result in a short-term shutdown.

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17-year-old boy arrested for killing Marcus Key in Fourth of July Park, police say

Marcus Lee Key was found dead with a gunshot to his head in November.
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Guilford County Commissioners approve adding $1.7 billion school bond referendum to March ballot

Guilford County Commissioners passed the motion in a 7-2 vote to add the bond package to the ballot.

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Yes, a potentially deadly parasite that enters people through bare feet is in the US

Headlines about a parasite called Strongyloides being in the U.S. are accurate. The parasite isn’t deadly for most people – and many people don’t even have symptoms.
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No, a child did not yell an expletive during Jill Biden’s book reading

Video viewed thousands of times on social media claims a child cursed at first lady Jill Biden during a book reading. VERIFY confirmed the video was edited.