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This undated photo from a Facebook posting shows Mark Anthony Conditt. The suspect in the deadly bombings that terrorized Austin blew himself up early Wednesday, March 21, 2018, as authorities closed in on him, bringing a grisly end to a manhunt. (Facebook via AP)

Mark Conditt used ‘Kelly Killmore’ alias to ship Austin package bombs: report

Mark Conditt, the suspect in the Austin bombings, reportedly used a bloody alias in shipping at least two bomb packages via FedEx. Citing "law enforcement sources," ABC News reported Wednesday evening that packages containing bombs were shipped Sunday evening using the name "Kelly Killmore." Published March 21, 2018

FILE - In this July 27, 2017, file photo Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith speaks at the Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia, Miss. The state's governor will appoint Hyde-Smith as Mississippi's first female member of Congress to fill the Senate vacancy that will soon be created when Sen. Thad Cochran retires, three state Republicans told The Associated Press on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

Cindy Hyde-Smith named to replace Thad Cochran as Mississippi senator

Mississippi now has its first female U.S. senator. Cindy Hyde-Smith, state commissioner of agriculture and commerce, was appointed by the state's Republican governor Wednesday to fill in for the rest of the year in the seat vacated by Sen. Thad Cochran. Published March 21, 2018

A police vehicle blocks a road leading to the scene of an explosion, Sunday, March 18, 2018, in Austin, Texas. (Nick Wagner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

Two explosions hit Austin, Texas, injuries reported

Austin first responders said Sunday night that the city had been hit by another suspicious explosion -- the fourth such incident since the start of March -- and that two people had been hurt. Published March 18, 2018

Thousands of people take part in the ``Free the People Immigration March,'' to protest actions taken by President Donald Trump and his administration, in Los Angeles Sunday, Feb. 18, 2017. March and rally organizers are calling for an end to ICE raids and deportations, minority killings by police and that health care be provided for documented and undocumented individuals. Immigrant, faith, labor and community groups are expected to attend, calling for sanctuary to be given to immigrants.. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Los Alamitos may reject California sanctuary law

The federal government may soon get an ally in its battle with California over its sanctuary laws. The city of Los Alamitos reportedly will vote Monday on a ordinance to exempt itself from SB54 (aka the California Values Act), which limits cooperation between law enforcement and immigration authorities. Published March 18, 2018

FBI acting director Andrew McCabe listens during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing about the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, June 7, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Andrew McCabe offered job by Mark Pocan; Seth Moulton also considering

Andrew McCabe was fired as FBI deputy director by Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday; he would have been eligible to retire with full benefits on Sunday, and had in fact announced his plan to do so. Enter Democratic Reps. Mark Pocan of Wisconsin and Seth Moulton of Massachusetts. Published March 18, 2018