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October 3, 2016

State may house warships’ nuke waste BOISE, Idaho – The Navy and U.S. Department of Energy want to build a $1.6 billion facility at a nuclear site in eastern Idaho…

U.S.-Russia relations plummet further over Syria
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U.S.-Russia relations plummet further over Syria

October 3, 2016

The cease-fire deal that Secretary of State John Kerry presented to the Russians was off the table Monday as the U.S. suspended bilateral contacts with Russia over Syria.Associated Press file…

Ohio plans to resume executions using 3-drug combo
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Ohio plans to resume executions using 3-drug combo

October 3, 2016

Larry Greene, public information director of the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility, demonstrates how a curtain is pulled between the death chamber and witness room at the prison in Lucasville, Ohio.…

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October 2, 2016

Recorder from train crash wasn’t working HOBOKEN, N.J. – One data recorder recovered so far from the New Jersey Transit commuter train that crashed in Hoboken killing one and injuring…

Clinton says wave of shootings show need to protect children
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Clinton says wave of shootings show need to protect children

October 2, 2016

“Protecting all of God’s children is America’s calling,” Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, told an the audience during Sunday’s service at the Little Rock AME Zion Church in Charlotte, N.C.Andrew…

New Mexico Senate approves budget-balance measures
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New Mexico Senate approves budget-balance measures

October 1, 2016

The Democrat-led Senate adjourned after quickly approving a series of budget balancing proposals that would shrink state agency spending, sweep together idle dollars from government and school district accounts, delay…

Will Trump rise?
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Will Trump rise?

October 1, 2016

telling if candidate can shift gears in time for the next debate

Alabama justice removed from bench – again
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Alabama justice removed from bench – again

September 30, 2016

Embattled Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore, top right, testifies during his ethics trial before the Alabama Court of the Judiciary at the Alabama Judicial Building in Montgomery, Ala., on Wednesday.Mickey…

Hackers targeting state election systems
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Hackers targeting state election systems

September 30, 2016

The Homeland Security Department is offering help to states to ensure their election systems are secure against hackers, but officials say states must request assistance.Susan Walsh/Associated Press file The disclosure…

U.S. consumer spending at weakest pace in 5 months
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U.S. consumer spending at weakest pace in 5 months

September 30, 2016

A customer buys lunch at Smolak Farms in North Andover, Mass.Elise Amendola/Associated Press Consumer spending was unchanged last month after solid gains of 0.4 percent in July and 0.3 percent…

Wells Fargo CEO faces lawmakers, apologizes again
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Wells Fargo CEO faces lawmakers, apologizes again

September 29, 2016

Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf on Thursday faced harsh questioning from members of the House Financial Services Committee investigating Wells Fargo’s opening of unauthorized customer accounts.Cliff Owen/Associated Press John Stumpf…