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  1. Joe Arpaio will go to court Monday to defend his reputation at a trial where the former longtime sheriff of metro Phoenix is charged with disobeying a judge's order

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  1. Today in History Today is Friday, June 23, the 174th day of 2017. There are 191 days left in the year. Today's Highlights in History: On June 23, 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin (ah-LEK'-say koh-SEE'-gihn) and their advisers opened a three-day summit at Glassboro

  2. Up to 2,000 people are estimated to have disappeared in a network of secret prisons in Yemen run by the United Arab Emirates and allied Yemeni forces, where former detainees say torture and abuse are rampant.

  3. The mayor of Richmond, Virginia, says the city's towering Confederate monuments should remain where they are, and be supplemented with historical context about why they were built

  4. Former prisoners say torture widespread at network of UAE-run prisons in Yemen where US interrogated detainees

  5. Attorney to challenge law in case of student wearing gorilla mask at Black Lives Matter rally

  6. Three former employees of a Tennessee high school have filed a lawsuit claiming they were mistreated after a rape scandal involving students

  7. Oakland city leaders renewed their pledges to straighten out the troubled police department after a court-appointed investigator concluded they mishandled a teenager's allegations that she was sexually exploited by officers

  8. A court-appointed California investigator has blamed Oakland's mayor and the city's former police chief for mishandling and downplaying a sexual misconduct scandal in the city's police department

  9. The family of Eric Garner -- the New York man who died after he was placed in a chokehold by an NYPD officer -- said they were "frustrated" by the lack of resolution in the federal investigation into Garner's death, which remains ongoing nearly three years later. "Once again, we’re gonna be playing

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