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- By The Charlotte Observer
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Today
Great white sharks are known for racing past the Mid-Atlantic states to get someplace else, so experts pay attention in rare cases when one not only stops, but stays put.
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- By Associated Press
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Today
A 5-year-old child left alone in a house in a remote Alaska village carried a toddler half a mile to a neighbor’s home in the bitter cold wearing only socks and light clothing after the power went out, authorities said today.
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- By Marie McCullough, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Today
- Updated 4:32 pm
National Institutes of Health researchers found an increased chance of breast cancer among women who regularly used permanent hair dye, particularly African Americans.
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- By Associated Press
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Today
Elon Musk did not defame a British cave explorer when he called him “pedo guy” in an angry tweet, a Los Angeles jury found today.
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- By Associated Press
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Today
Investors cheered the report, sending the Dow Jones industrial average up 325 points in mid-day trading.
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- By Associated Press
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Today
- Updated 11:29 am
Authorities are investigating if the shooting was terrorism-related.
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 5, 2019
Uber, as part of along anticipated safety report, revealed that more than 3,000 sexual assaults were reported during its U.S. rides in 2018.
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 5, 2019
The Homeland Security Department is backing away from requiring that U.S. citizens submit to facial-recognition technology when they leave or enter the country.
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- By Los Angeles Times
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Dec. 5, 2019
Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore said he was “disgusted” by allegations that an officer fondled a dead woman’s breasts and added that criminal charges are possible.
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 5, 2019
Tufts University is cutting ties with the billionaire family that owns OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, saying it will strip the Sackler name from its campus and accept no further donations amid concerns over the family’s role in the opioid crisis.
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 5, 2019
Charged in a 10-count indictment filed in federal court in Pittsburgh were Evil Corp.’s alleged leader, Maksim V. Yakubets, 32, of Moscow and Igor Turashev, 38, from Yoshkar-Ola, Russia.
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- By New York Times
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Dec. 5, 2019
Nineteen women sued Lyft this week, joining a growing list of people who said the popular ride-hailing service failed to prevent drivers from sexually assaulting them, then ignored the complaints.
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 4, 2019
Carter, 95, was discharged from Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia.
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 4, 2019
Speaking to financial aid professionals, DeVos said the student lending division has become an “untamed beast” after years of tinkering by Congress, and that it needs to become a “world-class financial firm.”
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 4, 2019
The Department of Homeland Security says it expects to publish a proposed rule next July. Officials did not respond to requests for more details.
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 3, 2019
Private Facebook groups have “emboldened” sellers of illegal drugs and guns to connect with potential buyers over the social media site, Chicago police said, as leaders announced that a two-year undercover investigation led to more than 50 arrests.
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 3, 2019
Background checks on gun purchases in the U.S. are climbing toward a record high this year, reflecting what the industry says is a rush by people to buy weapons in reaction to the Democratic presidential candidates’ calls for tighter restrictions.
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 3, 2019
The latest shooting happened at Oshkosh West High School just after 9 a.m., Oshkosh police spokeswoman Katherine Mann said at a news briefing.
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 3, 2019
From New York City to Nebraska farm country to California, authorities have seized at least 510,000 marijuana vape cartridges and arrested more than 120 people in the past two years, according to an Associated Press tally derived from interviews, court records, news accounts and official releases.
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- By The Morning Call
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Dec. 2, 2019
In the weeks before her two children were found hanging in the basement of her Berks County home, Lisa Snyder told a friend that she was depressed and “didn’t care about her kids,” an investigation showed.
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- By Associated Press
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Dec. 2, 2019
Officials say a substitute teacher in Utah has been fired after berating a fifth-grade student who said he was thankful for being adopted by his two dads, one of whom is a former dancer on “Dancing with the Stars.”
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