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U.S. District Judge Denise J. Casper for Massachusetts denied the government’s request to dismiss the Rumeysa Öztürk's petition for her release.

The Departments of Education and Justice said the new team will "protect students, and especially female athletes, from the pernicious effects of gender ideology."

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was taken to El Salvador on March 15 because of what the Trump administration has called an "administrative error." 

The McCarrick scandal created a crisis of credibility for the church, primarily because there was evidence Vatican and U.S. church leaders knew he slept with seminarians but turned a blind eye.

José Gregorio González is hoping to participate in an organ donation program that may help secure a kidney for his brother, who has end-stage renal disease.

"She went into cardiac arrest and the doctors say it was from a very, very rare complication known as amniotic fluid embolism," Matthew Okula told FOX 11 Los Angeles.

The outbreak of avian influenza has been notoriously difficult to predict and contain, jumping from birds to cattle for the first time last year and spreading to other species.

An attorney for the director and screenwriter, known for films like "Taxi Driver," "American Gigolo" and "Raging Bull," called the allegations "desperate" and "opportunistic."

While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some states are still buying it — and paying top dollar.

The additional charges increase the total number filed against Combs from three to five.

More than 500 cases have been confirmed so far this year. NBC News is updatingcase totals twice every week.