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Police in many U.S. cities fail to track murdered, missing indigenous women

Police in many U.S. cities fail to track murdered, missing indigenous women

Seattle-based researchers examined the disappearances and murders of Native American women in 71 U.S. cities. They found information on 506 documented cases — and huge, troubling gaps in the data.

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Judge allows Mueller case against Russian company to proceed

Judge allows Mueller case against Russian company to proceed

A federal judge has refused to dismiss a special counsel indictment against a Russian company accused of interfering in the 2016 presidential election.
by Associated Press

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Saudi prosecutor seeks death penalty in Khashoggi's killing

Saudi prosecutor seeks death penalty in Khashoggi's killing

Saudi Arabia's top prosecutor announced Thursday he's recommended the death penalty for five suspects charged with ordering and carrying out the killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi at the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul.
by The Associated Press

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Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniels' lawyer, arrested on allegations of domestic violence

Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniels' lawyer, arrested on allegations of domestic violence

Avenatti was booked Wednesday on felony domestic violence charges a day after police took a report of the alleged incident. He was released on $50,000 bail and has vehemently denied the allegations.
by Emily Sullivan

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Ex-Shakopee superintendent facing additional bribery charges

Prosecutors say Shakopee's former schools chief Rod Thompson used his position of authority to solicit a construction company to make renovations at his home, pay for personal travel and attend sporting events.
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FBI report shows 17 percent spike in hate crimes in 2017

FBI report shows 17 percent spike in hate crimes in 2017

The annual report shows there were more than 7,100 reported hate crimes last year. There were increases in attacks motivated by racial bias, religious bias and because of a victim's sexual orientation.
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