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FBI Joins Probe of D.C. Chipotle Brawl as U.S. Attorney Targets Parents

Federal involvement signals a tougher response to fast-organized teen takeovers taxing D.C. police.

Laguna Beach Bans Tents and Canopies on Most Beaches, Umbrellas Only Starting May 26

EPCOT Joffrey’s Kiosks Add Windows and Screens to Keep Bees Out

San Francisco Weighs Ban on Smoking at Bar Patios

West Palm Beach Pauses Waterfront Park Plan for Public Listening Sessions

West Palm Beach Denies Eminent Domain in Downtown Waterfront Park Talks

Yanamilla Playground Left in Ruin as Children Use Hazardous Equipment

Amsterdam to Ban Fatbikes in Vondelpark Starting May 11

HYDRAA Razes Illegal Buildings, Secures Lakes and Parks Across Hyderabad

Allahabad High Court Orders Rapid Removal of Illegal Encroachments Near Lucknow Courts

Martinez Votes to Close Hidden Valley Pickleball Courts Effective Immediately

Morena Backs Miguel Hidalgo Residents After Reported Detentions at Parque Lira Protest

Harris County Approves Ben Taub Expansion, Launching Eminent Domain for 8.9 Acres in Hermann Park

Hartlepool Pauses Memorial-Bench Applications After Audit Finds 275 Crowding Key Areas

Karlsruhe Zoo Hit by Nighttime Vandalism Targeting Water Enclosures

Pune Police and PMC Launch Weeklong Crackdown on Illegal Hoardings

Calla Lily Valley Blooms Cut Down, Officials Investigate at Big Sur Park

Wolfratshausen Council Backs 112-Space Hatzplatz Park Deck as Tiefgarage Push Persists

Mumbai to Launch Joint BMC–Police Drive Against Drug Use in Public Parks

$100K Reward Offered as Work Resumes at New Bills Stadium After Hate Graffiti Damage