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The Latest: Dad of man killed by ex-officer addresses court
November 20, 2017 by admin · Leave a Comment
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The Latest on the sentencing of a former police officer convicted of fatally shooting his daughter's boyfriend in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (all times local):
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Sarah Palin claims she doesn't suffer sexual harassment because she 'packs' a gun
November 20, 2017 by publisher · Leave a Comment
American politician Sarah Palin has said she doesn’t suffer sexual harassment because she “packs” a gun. The one-time Republican nominee for Vice President of the United States claimed that men probably don’t “mess” with her because she carries a weapon. In an interview with MSNBC, Ms Palin was pressed on the issue of sexual misconduct and asked whether she had experienced sexual harassment in the workplace.
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Clinton Says Russian Disinformation, GOP Voter Suppression 'Likely' Cost Her Wisconsin
November 20, 2017 by creative · Leave a Comment
Hillary Clinton believes that GOP efforts to keep voters from the polls and a “weaponized” disinformation campaign by the Russians “likely” cost her Wisconsin during the presidential election.
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Americans aged 18-34 most likely to oppose assault weapons ban, poll finds
November 19, 2017 by publisher · Leave a Comment
The previous national federal ban on assault weapons lapsed more than a decade ago, and Congress has not renewed it. Resistance to a ban on military-style assault weapons is strongest among millennials, according to a new Quinnipiac poll released this week. It’s a finding that experts said might be driven by the popularity of first-person shooter video games such as Call of Duty and the increasing prominence of military-style guns in the consumer market.
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Alt-right free speech event in Boston met with counterprotest
November 18, 2017 by admin · Leave a Comment
A few dozen free speech advocates rallied peacefully Saturday on Boston Common but just like last summer's event, they were outnumbered by counterprotesters.
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North Korea Says Nuclear War 'May Break Out Any Moment'
October 17, 2017 by publisher · Leave a Comment
North Korea warned a United Nations committee on Monday that a nuclear conflict “may break out any moment,” continuing a bombastic war of words between the East Asian country and the United States that has only increased in recent months.
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US to limit visas from 4 nations that won't take deportees
August 24, 2017 by publisher · Leave a Comment
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is poised to impose visa restrictions on four Asian and African nations refusing to take back their citizens who've been deported from the United States, officials said Thursday.
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US to limit visas from 4 nations that won't take deportees
August 24, 2017 by admin · Leave a Comment
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is poised to impose visa restrictions on four Asian and African nations refusing to take back their citizens who've been deported from the United States, officials said Thursday.
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Powerball lottery jackpot reaches $700 million
August 23, 2017 by admin · Leave a Comment
The odds against winning are astronomical, but millions of Americans will be hoping for some life-altering luck on Wednesday night when winning numbers are drawn for the second-highest jackpot in the history of the Powerball lottery.
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Powerball lottery jackpot reaches $700 million
August 23, 2017 by creative · Leave a Comment
The odds against winning are astronomical, but millions of Americans will be hoping for some life-altering luck on Wednesday night when winning numbers are drawn for the second-highest jackpot in the history of the Powerball lottery.