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FBI again finds itself unable to unlock a gunman’s cellphone

FBI agents have been unable to unlock the encrypted cellphone of the gunman in the Texas church massacre to learn…

November 8, 2017

Elton John celebrates 25 years of AIDS foundation

Elton John, left, and David Furnish, right, attend the Elton John AIDS Foundation’s 25th Anniversary Gala at The Cathedral of…

November 8, 2017

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Former TV anchor says Spacey sexually assaulted her son

Heather Unruh said her son, who was 18 at the time, was “star struck” during a chance encounter with Spacey…

November 8, 2017

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Virginia woman makes history as openly transgender delegate

“When we’re talking about it being historic, yeah, it will be historic when a transgender woman finally helps fix Route…

November 8, 2017

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Police: Pennsylvania trooper saves own life with tourniquet

In this undated photo released by the Pennsylvania State Police, Cpl. Seth J. Kelly, is shown. Authorities have identified a…

November 8, 2017

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Barack Obama shows up in Chicago for jury duty; not chosen

The 44th president’s motorcade – considerably shorter than the one when he lived in the White House – left his…

November 8, 2017

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Authorities review video of small-town Texas church attack

The official’s account of the video is consistent with statements made by survivors of the attack. The official was not…

November 8, 2017

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Top GOP senator says election losses could complicate tax reform

From left, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers hold a…

November 8, 2017

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Andrea Jenkins is the first openly transgender black woman elected to public office in U.S.

Andrea Jenkins, who gender advocates say has made history as the first openly transgender black woman elected to public office…

November 8, 2017

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Ten Commandments monument to be moved to church property

The city of Bloomfield and the organization must move the monument after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a…

November 8, 2017

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New looks come to Snapchat and Twitter in bid for more users

Twitter is rolling out a 280-character limit for nearly all its users, abandoning its iconic 140-character limit for tweets. And…

November 8, 2017

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AP Explains: Why smartphones are giving the police fits

This undated file photo provided by the Texas Department of Public Safety shows Devin Kelley, the suspect in the shooting…

November 8, 2017

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FEMA rethinking ban on disaster aid to church buildings

Courtesy of Bruce Frazier via AP A worker uses machinery to clear away debris from Rockport First Assembly of God Church…

November 7, 2017

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Saudis blame missile on Iran, tighten blockade on Yemen

Hani Mohammed/Associated Press file Boys stand on the rubble of a house destroyed by Saudi-led airstrikes in Sanaa, Yemen. The Saudi-led…

November 7, 2017

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New York Times fires lawyer who worked with Weinstein

Weinsteindu1-i-syn Boies has disputed the Times’ view that his work for Weinstein represented a conflict of interest. Still, he no…

November 7, 2017

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Michigan lawmaker puts top aide on leave amid allegations

Lawrencedu1-i-syn Democratic Rep. Brenda Lawrence placed Chief of Staff Dwayne Duron Marshall on leave following a Politico report detailing allegations…

November 7, 2017

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Menendez jury finishes 1st full day with no verdict

Menendezdu1-i-syn A juror asked the judge Tuesday to read back part of Monday’s closing argument by the New Jersey Democrat’s…

November 7, 2017

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Democrats sweep Virginia, New Jersey governor’s races

Results seen a rebuke of President Trump

November 7, 2017

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Ousted Catalan leader challenges EU to speak out on crisis

Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont addresses Catalan mayors who travelled to Brussels to take part in an event in support…

November 7, 2017

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Book: Hackers pursued Democrats into last days of election

Former head of the Democratic National Committee Donna Brazile speaks during the second day of the Democratic National Convention in…

November 7, 2017

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More than 40 million Kidde fire extinguishers recalled

This recall involves two styles of Kidde fire extinguishers: plastic handle fire extinguishers and push-button Pindicator fire extinguishers. The recall…

November 7, 2017

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Democrats sweep Virginia, New Jersey governor’s races

In Virginia’s hard-fought contest, Democratic Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam defeated Republican Ed Gillespie. In New Jersey, front-running Democrat Phil Murphy…

November 7, 2017

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UK tweaks offer on citizens’ rights ahead of Brexit talks

Britain has repeatedly said that EU nationals already in the U.K. would be able to stay, but EU officials have…

November 7, 2017

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Forecasts show Denver soon won’t be Colorado’s largest city

The Denver Post reports the State Demography Office predicts Greeley and Fort Collins will more than double in population and…

November 7, 2017

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Albuquerque City Council approves panhandling ordinance

An ordinance approved Monday night also bars so-called boot brigades that firefighters sometimes engage in to raise money from motorists,…

November 7, 2017

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What’s on the ballot? Your guide to Tuesday’s U.S. elections

Karina Smith holds her son Kyler Smith, 2, as she fills out her ballot at a polling place Tuesday in…

November 7, 2017

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A year on, Trump makes election win a key topic on Asia trip

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a joint press conference with South Korean President Moon Jae-In at the presidential Blue…

November 7, 2017

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NASA seeks nickname for tiny, icy world on solar system edge

This illustration provided by NASA shows the New Horizons spacecraft. The probe whipped past Pluto in 2015 and is headed…

November 7, 2017

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Immigrants seek sanctuary in U.S. churches

Morales has been living in two small rooms of the Holyrood Episcopal Church at the northern edge of Manhattan since…

November 7, 2017

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Florida State suspends Greek life following alcohol death

Joe Rondone/Tallahassee Democrat via AP Florida State President John Thrasher announced during a news conference at FSU on Monday the suspension…

November 7, 2017