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Calif. Man Shot by Cops Had Vaping Device, Not Gun

Calif. Man Shot by Cops Had Vaping Device, Not Gun

The black man fatally shot by police on Tuesday after adopting what police called a "shooting stance" was holding a 3-inch-long vaping device, not a gun, police have confirmed. Protesters gathered for a second...Keep reading » 
  


 
Gary Johnson Has Another 'Aleppo Moment'

Gary Johnson Has Another 'Aleppo Moment'

Gary Johnson had what he called another " Aleppo moment " Wednesday night when he was flummoxed by the question, "Who's your favorite foreign leader?" The Libertarian presidential candidate, speaking at a televised...Keep reading » 
  


 
Congress Does Its Job, Dodges Shutdown in Last-Minute Deal

Congress Does Its Job, Dodges Shutdown in Last-Minute Deal

Acutely partisan and all but dysfunctional, Congress has completed its most elementary task after an intense weekslong struggle, finalizing a deal to fund the government just days ahead of a shutdown deadline, the AP reports....Keep reading » 
  


 


Arizona Republic Endorses 1st Dem in 126 Years, Faces Backlash

Arizona Republic Endorses 1st Dem in 126 Years, Faces Backlash

The  Arizona Republic —which was founded as the Arizona Republican in 1890, 22 years before Arizona became a state—broke with 126 years of history Wednesday by endorsing a Democrat over a Republican for...Keep reading » 
  


 
Bank Robber Suspect Busted in 'Incredible Coincidence'

Bank Robber Suspect Busted in 'Incredible Coincidence'

A man charged in a fatal bank robbery 13 years ago was captured with the help of a tipster and DNA secretly collected from an envelope when he coincidentally filed a fraud complaint. Authorities say... Keep reading » 
  


 
Dad Killed in Road Rage Incident on Way to See Newborn

Dad Killed in Road Rage Incident on Way to See Newborn

A father was on the way to visit his newborn baby Monday night when he was fatally shot in a road rage incident outside Seattle, the  Seattle Times reports. It's unclear what exactly happened... Keep reading » 
  


 
Oops: Army Accidentally Sends Anti-Trump Tweet

Oops: Army Accidentally Sends Anti-Trump Tweet

The US Army has apologized for a partisan post about a potential commander-in-chief that appeared on its Twitter feed. The post—a link to a TheNewCivilRightsMovement.com story headlined "Donald Trump Lied 87 Times... Keep reading » 
  


 
N. Korea Soldier Walks Across DMZ to Defect

N. Korea Soldier Walks Across DMZ to Defect

South Korea's military said Thursday that a North Korean soldier had crossed the border between the rivals to defect. South Korea's Joint Chief of Staff said military officials were investigating the North Korean... Keep reading » 
  


 

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