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Retired NYPD detective arrested in road rage killing on George Washington Bridge

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USCBS News

Chemical leak in Toledo forces evacuations, shelter-in-place

A massive chemical leak in Toledo, Ohio, is forcing some people out of their homes while others have been told to shelter in place. One injury has been reported so far. According to officials, a Lucas County sheriff's deputy who responded to the scene wasn't feeling well and drove himself to a hospital. Toledo Fire and Rescue ordered everyone within a 1-mile radius of 1266 Progress Ave. to evacuate, and everyone within a 3-mile radius to shelter in place due to a hazardous materials release .

USCBS News

Candidates clash over Trump policies, Senate control in debate

The candidates in Kansas' surprisingly competitive Senate race faced off in a debate Wednesday evening, as Republicans fight to head off the possibility of their first loss in a Kansas Senate contest in nearly a century. Incumbent GOP Sen. Roger Marshall hammered away at what it would mean if he were to lose — that it could help hand control of the Senate to Democrats: "My opponent's going to say anything he can to lie to get into that office and give control to Chuck Schumer."

USABC News

Democrats sue Trump administration over alleged election pressure campaign

A coalition of Democrats is suing to prevent the Trump administration from allegedly imposing itself on state-run elections and threatening to prosecute local election officials, setting up yet another legal showdown less than two weeks before Election Day. The Democratic National Committee, its congressional and Senate campaign arms, a handful of high-profile lawmakers and others filed the suit late Tuesday in Washington, D.C., federal court.