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A screenshot from a video by a Cedar Point rider shows the view at the moment the Magnum XL-200 begins a 200-foot plunge. Passengers of the ride were evacuated near this point on Tuesday after the roller coaster faced a mechanical issue.

Roller coaster riders rescued from 205-foot drop amid mechanical issues

The Magnum XL-200 at Ohio's Cedar Point amusement park promises high speeds and fast turns. Thrill-seekers got a little extra excitement when the ride stopped at the top of its signature plunge.

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards recently spoke out against the death penalty, saying it conflicts with "pro-life" views. Now dozens of inmates are asking him to commute their death sentences to life in prison before he leaves office.

Nearly every prisoner on Louisiana's death row filed for clemency this summer

Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, recently said he is against the death penalty. Now a legal effort is racing to get requests for clemency to Edwards before he leaves office.

Nina Jankowicz alleges Fox stars and guests defamed her by viciously mischaracterizing her brief tenure leading the federal Disinformation Governance Board. Her case requires overcoming robust protections for free speech about public officials and politics.

Ex-Biden official's lawsuit against Fox echoes case that led to big settlement

Fox devoted 300 segments over an 8-month period to a disinformation researcher named Nina Jankowicz who joined the Biden administration. She says the coverage distorted her work and led her to resign.

Tennessee Reps. Justin Pearson, D-Memphis, left, and Justin Jones, D-Nashville, speak to reporters outside the West Wing after meeting with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, April 24, 2023.

The 2 expelled members of the 'Tennessee 3' win back their state House seats

Tennessee Reps. Justin Pearson and Justin Jones advanced Thursday through a special election to fully reclaim their positions.

A section of the U.S.-Mexico Border wall, Feb. 20, 2023.

Appeals court allows Biden asylum restrictions to stay in place

The new rule makes it extremely difficult to be granted asylum unless a migrant first seeks protection in a country they’re traveling through or applies online.

A row of townhomes is seen in University Heights, Aug. 3, 2023.

After opposition from Planning Commission, Mayor Gloria retreats on 'missing middle' housing proposal

The mayor had hoped to use Senate Bill 10 to allow for more lower-cost townhomes and small apartment buildings in San Diego's most exclusive neighborhoods.

A gas pump at a Chevron gas station in Clairemont. San Diego, Calif. Dec. 25, 2022.

Average San Diego County gas price rises for 10th day in a row

The average price has increased over16 cents in the past 10 days — including 1.7 cents Wednesday, according to figures from AAA and the Oil Price Information Service.

Former President Donald Trump arrives at a federal court in Washington, D.C., ahead of his arraignment on August 3.

Trump is arraigned and pleads not guilty to charges he conspired to overturn election

Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to four felony charges that he attempted to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

The U.S. Attorney's office holds a press conference. San Diego, Calif. Aug. 3, 2023.

San Diego sailor arrested on charges of selling defense information to China

A U.S. Navy sailor based out of San Diego has been indicted on espionage-related charges of sending sensitive military information to China.

San Diego weekend arts events: Garden dance, Small Press Nite and shoegaze

This weekend in the arts: Movement art, dreamy shoegaze at Soda Bar, Thomas Adés, Cheryl Tall, Small Press Nite readings, "Phantom of the Opera," and more.

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