COLUMBUS, Ohio – Law enforcement agencies across the U.S. have used facial recognition technology to solve homicides and bust human traffickers, but concern about its accuracy and the growing pervasiveness of video surveillance is leading some state lawmakers to hit the pause button.

At least seven states and nearly two dozen cities have limited government use of the technology amid fears over civil rights violations, racial bias and invasion of privacy.

Debate over additional bans, limits and reporting requirements has been underway in about 20 state capitals this legislative session, according to data compiled by the Electronic Privacy Information Center. [TRENDING: Family barred from flight over child’s mask | Photos: Baby gators’ snouts

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Horrifying deep-sea ‘football fish’ washes up on California beach

ocean has been found dead on the sunny shores of California, in a rare and stunning discovery that local park officials are celebrating on social media.The all-black monstrosity is an angler fish — a type of deep-sea predator with a bioluminescent lure that hangs in front of its mouth, which it uses to hypnotize prey in the near-total blackness of the deep ocean. Disney fans might recognize the angler fish as the creature that nearly ate Dory in Pixar’s Finding Nemo.

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Basic issues of people concerning COVID-19 have not solved: Rahul Gandhi

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Law to police doping in horse races not in play 'til 2022

For five years, a bill that would place the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency in charge of fighting illicit drug use in horse racing went nowhere in Congress. In 2020, it finally passed — but that milestone came too late to resolve the crisis that enveloped the sport and its latest Kentucky Derby winner this week.

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Man locked himself inside Feltonville home after briefly holding woman captive in backyard, police say

FELTONVILLE - Philadelphia police say a man was arrested after he briefly took a woman captive in a backyard and locked himself inside a bathroom Wednesday morning in Feltonville.Officers from the 25th district were called to the 300 block of East Wyoming Avenue just before 11 a.m. after a property appraiser said she was locked inside the backyard of a home by a man. The woman managed to escape unharmed as police arrived, according to an update from the department.Police said the suspect then locked himself inside a first-floor bathroom and was possibly armed with a knife.

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Telsa passenger arrested after riding with no one at the wheel, police say

OAKLAND, Calif. – A motorist was arrested after an officer observed him in the backseat of a Tesla traveling on a San Francisco Bay Area freeway, the California Highway Patrol said.

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Man locks himself inside Feltonville home after briefly holding woman captive in backyard, police say

FELTONVILLE - Philadelphia police say a man has locked himself inside a home in Feltonville after he briefly took a woman captive in the backyard.Officers from the 25th district were called to the 300 block of East Wyoming Avenue just before 11 a.m. after a property appraiser said she was locked inside the backyard of a home by a man. The woman managed to escape unharmed as police arrived, according to an update from the department.Police said the suspect then locked himself inside a first-floor bathroom and may be armed with a knife.

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Biden to speak on COVID-19 response, vaccination rates amid July 4 push

Biden is set to deliver remarks Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. ET as his administration faces a pivotal moment in the U.S.

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Florida woman posing as student goes to high school campus to promote her Instagram, police say

MIAMI – A Florida woman hungry for more followers on her Instagram page posed as a student and trespassed on a high school campus while classes were in session in order to promote her social media presence, according to the Miami-Dade Schools Police Department.

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CDC advisers mull how to use Pfizer shots in kids 12 and up

States are rolling out Pfizer’s COVID-19 shots to pediatricians and even some school vaccine clinics as they prepare to vaccinate millions of kids as young as 12.

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Pharmacies book up in anticipation of Wednesday’s COVID-19 vaccine shipment

Vaccine eligibility continues to drop in Saskatchewan, forcing pharmacies to field calls for appointments whether they have supplies or not.

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Colonial Pipeline attack: Fuel transport limits waived for some states as shutdown drags on

The Department of Transportation announced last night that they are allowing overweight transport in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.Government officials are acting swiftly to waive safety and environmental rules to speed the delivery of fuel by truck, ship or rail to motorists and airports, even as they sought to assure the public that there was no cause for alarm. But now, more than 1,000 gas stations in the Southeast reported running out of fuel, primarily because of what analysts say is unwarranted panic-buying among drivers.The Colonial Pipeline, the biggest fuel pipeline in the U.S., delivering about 45% of what is consumed on the East Coast, was hit on

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Titusville police to provide update, video, photos in deadly home invasion

TITUSVILLE, Fla. – Titusville police on Wednesday will release new information in a deadly home invasion, including video and photos of persons of interest in the homicide case, officials said.

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EU economy to expand, bouncing back from pandemic crisis

BRUSSELS: The European Union economy is set to bounce back strongly this year after the deep coronavirus recession and member states are forecast to regain the ground lost by the end of next year.In its latest forecast Wednesday, the EU’s executive commission significantly upgraded its predictions for economic growth.It said that growth in the 27-nation bloc is predicted to expand by 4.2% this year, a significant uptick from a February prediction of 3.7%."Recovery is no longer a mirage. It is under way," said EU Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni.

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Assess your financial health if retiring amid covid-19: Rajiv Bajaj

NEW DELHI : The unprecedented challenges thrown by covid-19 might have derailed the retirement plans of many. Those nearing retirement amid the pandemic may have to give their financial plans a hard look.Rajiv Bajaj, chairman and managing director, Bajaj Capital, in an interview with Mint, shared some of the ways forward for those who are about to retire over the next few years.How has covid-19 impacted those who are nearing retirement?Those nearing retirement may have to rework their retirement plan and may even have to bring about a radical change in their investment portfolio.

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Man arrested for riding in back of driverless Tesla on autopilot gets out of jail

OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU) - A 25-year-old man was arrested after he was seen riding in the back seat of a Tesla with no one in the driver's seat.Param Sharma was arrested Monday evening by California Highway Patrol on two counts of reckless driving and disobeying a peace officer. Sharma spent the night in Santa Rita Jail.

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Nine injured after Malibu balcony collapses onto rocky beach

Nine people were injured after a rented residential balcony collapsed over the rocks and sand in Malibu, California on Saturday. LA County Fire Department said there were 15 to 20 people on the balcony when it gave way onto the beach.

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Fourth of July fireworks show to return to New Smyrna Beach this year

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – The Fourth of July fireworks show will return to New Smyrna Beach this year, according to the city commission.

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Police arrest man seen riding in back seat of Tesla on I-880 with no driver in sight

OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU) - A 25-year-old man has been arrested after he was seen riding in the back seat of a Tesla with no one in the driver's seat.Param Sharma was arrested on two counts of reckless driving and disobeying a peace office.The harrowing sight was captured on cellphone video and shows Sharma in the backseat of the vehicle that is traveling along Interstate 880 with no driver in sight."It’s just so dangerous.

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Regina pharmacies book up in anticipation of Wednesday’s COVID-19 vaccine shipment

COVID-19 vaccine shipment Wednesday, the majority of appointments in some Regina pharmacies are already booked up.Chris Perentes, owner and manager at Lorne Drugs, said his pharmacy ran out of doses Monday after finishing its second week of administering vaccines.He expects to get another 120 doses Wednesday afternoon, which he said will last until Sunday. Vaccination eligibility expands to age 26 Wednesday; Saskatchewan reports 4 new deaths “As the province lowers the eligibility age every few days our phones start ringing off the hook and there’s lots of people looking for vaccine,” Perentes told Global News.“Unfortunately, we can only accommodate so many every week.

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Incorporating fitness back into lockdown life

As public health restrictions continue, trying to stay fit and eat healthy is becoming a tall order as gyms stay closed and take-out becomes the norm. Robin Gill looks at the difficult task ahead people who want to shed the pandemic pounds.

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Brazil suspends use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine in pregnant women

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Latest 737 Max problem sets back Boeing airplane deliveries

CHICAGO - Boeing continues to grapple with an electrical problem affecting some 737 Max airliners, and the setback is hurting the aircraft maker’s ability to deliver new planes.The company said Tuesday that it delivered 17 planes in April, including just four Max jets. CEO David Calhoun had warned analysts that April deliveries would be "light" because of the Max problem.SEATTLE, WA - SEPTEMBER 30: A Boeing 737 MAX airplane piloted by FAA Chief Steve Dickson lands Boeing Field to conclude a test flight, on September 30, 2020 in Seattle, Washington.

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Hinshaw explains decision to hold remaining AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine back in Alberta

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw explains the decision to hold the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for second doses or those who have a contraindication to mRNA vaccines like Moderna or Pfizer.

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Woman makes history in Volusia County as first collegiate championship athlete with Down syndrome

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A young woman from Arizona made history in college athletics this week when she tee’d off at Plantation Bay in Ormond Beach.

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11-year-old boy attacked while riding bike at Delaware County playground, police say

DELAWARE COUNTY, Pa. - Police are patrolling a Delaware County playground after a group of older children attacked an 11-year-old. Neighbors say this has happened before."It’s scary to think there are kids out there picking on the younger kids in the neighborhood," his father Mark Britton said.Police were out around Eddystone Elementary School's playground Tuesday after investigators and the father of an 11-year-old boy say he was attacked there Monday evening while playing with his friends."My son didn't even see them.

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LeVar Burton launches book club with James Baldwin novel

LOS ANGELES – LeVar Burton has found another way to share his love of reading.

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Orlando police obtain warrant for man recorded snatching baby swans from nest at Lake Eola

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando police detectives have obtained a warrant for the arrest of a man accused of taking two baby swans from their nests at Lake Eola Park.

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Reunion Tour: College teammates getting back together in NFL

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Trevor Lawrence was fielding calls, posing for pictures and still hugging everyone in sight when he realized the Jacksonville Jaguars were about to be back on the clock during the first round of the NFL draft.

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Ontario government providing last-minute update on use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19 vaccine in the province.The exact nature of the announcement wasn’t clear, but at around 3:30 p.m. EST on Tuesday the provincial government issued a statement to say the province’s chief medical officer of health, Dr.

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76ers to welcome back more fans for NBA Playoffs as Philadelphia eases COVID-19 restrictions

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers celebrates a three point basket during the fourth quarter against the Boston Celtics at Wells Fargo Center on January 22, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia 76ers will be welcoming back even more fans just in time for the playoffs as the City of Philadelphia loosens COVID-19 restrictions. In fact, the 76ers and Philadelphia Phillies will both be permitted to welcome back several thousand more fans as the city increases capacities at venues like Citizens Bank Park and the Wells Fargo Center to 50%, effective May 21. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and Health Commissioner Dr.

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Colorado Springs birthday party shooting: Police to release victim names, provide investigation updates

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Colorado Springs Police Department will hold a news conference Tuesday afternoon to release the names of the victims of the mass shooting that left seven people dead including the gunman on May 9.The department also plans to provide any investigation updates during the news conference, the tweet said. The shooting, which took place at a birthday party inside a home in Colorado Springs, follows a series of mass shootings across the United States this year, including one on March 22 at a crowded supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, that killed 10 people including a police officer. The gunman in that attack faces multiple charges including first-degree murder.

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Dunkin’ customer, 77, fatally punched by employee at Florida store, police say

TAMPA, Fla. – Police said a Dunkin’ store employee fatally punched a 77-year-old customer in Florida after the employee said the man repeatedly used a racial slur against him.

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Stacey Abrams adds producer to her resume with book deal

LOS ANGELES – Stacey Abrams' new political thriller was snapped up for a small-screen adaptation.

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Philadelphia Marathon announces new dates with scaled back event

PHILADELPHIA - The City of Philadelphia announced Tuesday a new preliminary date for the Philadelphia Marathon. The Philadelphia Marathon will return November 19 through 21. While the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend is planned to go off without a hitch, there will be a reduced number of runners scaled down to 50%. "While canceling the 2020 Philadelphia Marathon Weekend was necessary, it was still a difficult announcement to make," said Mayor Jim Kenney. Mayor Kenney also added, "We are excited as we plan for the return of an iconic Philadelphia event, and we’re committed to creating the safest environment for our staff, athletes, volunteers, and partners.

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4-year-old injured after accidentally firing gun at Orlando apartments, police say

ORLANDO, Fla. – An investigation is underway after a 4-year-old child was injured in an accidental shooting, according to Orlando police.

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COVID-19 constitutional challenges by 3 Ontario churches combined, pushed back to September

COVID-19 orders have been combined and will not be heard until the fall, according to a spokesperson for the attorney general’s office.“Ontario’s motion to have constitutional challenges brought by the Aylmer Church of God, Trinity Bible Chapel, and Wellandport United Reformed Church heard together was granted today on consent,” Brian Gray told Global News in an email. More charges pending following latest Church of God gathering, Aylmer police say “The challenges will be heard in St.

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2 charged in police assault on Jan. 6 to remain behind bars

Two men charged in the assault of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died after defending the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, must remain behind bars while they await trial, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.

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Biden showcases vaccination best practices amid July 4 push

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden is meeting virtually with a bipartisan group of governors Tuesday to share best practices for encouraging Americans to get vaccinated as the pace of shots nationally declines and he looks to meet his July Fourth inoculation targets.

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Prioritize those due for second dose of covid-19 vaccine, Centre tells states

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Karnataka, Bengal, 14 other states continue to show rise in Covid-19 cases: Govt

health ministry data, Karnataka had reported 27,442 fresh Covid-19 cases on April 27, which increased to 46,769 on May 11. Similarly, Kerala's daily Covid-19 cases surged to 37,904 on May 11 against 24,925 on April 27.The ministry said that a total of 15 districts has shown a rise in coronavirus infection in the past two weeks.

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Shielding Perth teen Holly back in class earlier than expected after second COVID vaccine

Perth teenager who was one of the youngest in Scotland to receive her COVID vaccine has been able to return to the classroom weeks earlier than expected. Holly Webster (16) began a phased return to Perth Grammar School from yesterday (May 10) having received her second coronavirus jab.

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Florida clears officials in treatment of Jeffrey Epstein

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Florida detectives have cleared Palm Beach County prosecutors and sheriff’s officials of criminal wrongdoing in connection with their handling of wealthy and prominent sex offender Jeffrey Epstein more than a decade ago, reports released Monday show.

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Prioritise beneficiaries waiting for second Covid-19 dose, set aside 70% of jabs for it: Centre to states

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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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