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Trump announced Gorsuch, 49, a judge on the Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, as his choice Tuesday to fill the opening created by last February’s death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
The Delaware State Police says a prison building that was the site of an inmate uprising in which a guard died last week has been turned back over to the Delaware Department of Correction.
State Police said they “cleared the crime scene” late Friday and turned Building C at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center near Smyrna back over to corrections officials.
City officials said they were notified just before 7 a.m. of the Norfolk Southern train derailment, which caused a coal spill in the area.
Los Angeles police say they have made arrests in a 1993 apartment building fire that killed 10 people, including seven children.
An attempt to stop a pickup truck with a loud exhaust system in North Dakota led to a chase in which the driver shot at a trooper, stole a car with a baby inside and eventually barricaded himself inside an apartment, where he shot and wounded himself, authorities said.
The pursuit began Thursday night with the attempted traffic stop in Grand Forks and ended Friday night with Daniel TwoHearts shooting himself in an apartment in Devils Lake, about 80 miles west, authorities said.