Chicago teen earning gift money killed delivering newspapers

CHICAGO (AP) — The fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy slain while delivering newspapers with his stepfather to earn money to buy presents may have been the result of mistaken identity and rooted in an ongoing gang war that didn't involve him, Chicago police said Monday during a news conference in a city where gun violence this year has left nearly 600 people dead.

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Chicago teen earning gift money killed delivering newspapers

Puerto Rico To Review Hurricane Death Toll After Undercounting Concerns

Puerto Rico’s governor vowed to re-examine its official death toll from Hurricane Maria after independent investigations placed the number of storm-related deaths at roughly 15 times higher than the territory’s findings, The New York Times reported.

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Puerto Rico To Review Hurricane Death Toll After Undercounting Concerns

Puerto Rico To Review Hurricane Death Toll After Undercounting Concerns

Puerto Rico’s governor vowed to re-examine its official death toll from Hurricane Maria after independent investigations placed the number of storm-related deaths at roughly 15 times higher than the territory’s findings, The New York Times reported.

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Track Palin, son of politician Sarah Palin, arrested in Alaska

The elder son of former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin was in jail on Sunday, facing assault and burglary charges in her home state of Alaska.

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Sandy Hook Mom Slams Trump For Partying With NRA Head On Massacre Anniversary

The mother of one of the 20 children killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut in 2012 slammed President Donald Trump on Sunday for his “appalling lack of humanity and decency.”

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More Than 300 Passengers Get Nasty Stomach Bug On Royal Caribbean Cruise

More than 300 people on a Royal Caribbean cruise fell ill with a nasty gastrointestinal sickness that included bouts of vomiting and diarrhea.

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More Than 300 Passengers Get Nasty Stomach Bug On Royal Caribbean Cruise

Trump Supporters Are Stepping Up Their Attacks On Bob Mueller And The FBI

WASHINGTON ― As the special counsel investigation into possible Russian interference in the 2016 election draws closer to President Donald Trump’s inner circle, the president’s supporters have launched an aggressive effort to undermine Robert Mueller and the legitimacy of the nation’s premier law enforcement agency, painting the FBI as a hotbed of liberal activists bent on taking Trump down.

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Trump Supporters Are Stepping Up Their Attacks On Bob Mueller And The FBI

Power Restored At Atlanta International Airport After 11-Hour Outage

A major power outage at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday prompted officials to order all flights headed there to be grounded at their departure points or diverted.

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Power Restored At Atlanta International Airport After 11-Hour Outage

Power Restored At Atlanta International Airport After 11-Hour Outage

A major power outage at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday prompted officials to order all flights headed there to be grounded at their departure points or diverted.

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Power Restored At Atlanta International Airport After 11-Hour Outage

Full Short Interview: 'Arcane' Senate rules require tax cuts to be temporary

Marc Short, Director of Legislative Affairs for the White House, tells Chuck Todd that he tried to find Democrats to support the Republican tax bill, but couldn't bring on enough Senators.

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Full Short Interview: 'Arcane' Senate rules require tax cuts to be temporary

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