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Whitey Bulger, Boston gangster, found dead in prison at 89

Whitey Bulger, Boston gangster, found dead in prison at 89

James "Whitey" Bulger, the murderous Boston gangster who benefited from a corrupt relationship with the FBI before spending 16 years as one of America's most wanted men, died in federal prison. He was 89.
by Associated Press

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Trump suggests he'll give written answers to Mueller, make more news after election

Trump suggests he'll give written answers to Mueller, make more news after election

The president renewed his complaints to Fox News that the special counsel investigation is baseless and denied that his campaign conspired with the Russian attack on the 2016 election.

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Hundreds honor Pittsburgh shooting victims at St. Paul vigil

Hundreds honor Pittsburgh shooting victims at St. Paul vigil

The first funerals are scheduled to take place Tuesday for some of the 11 people killed in the attack.
by Matt Sepic

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Anger toward media spreads into local communities

Anger toward media spreads into local communities

So far this year the RTDNA's "press freedom tracker" counts 39 incidents of journalists being attacked in the United States, including the June 28 shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland, where five people were killed.
by Associated Press

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Trump visit stirs debate; massacre defendant in court

Trump visit stirs debate; massacre defendant in court

The man charged in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre was brought into court in a wheelchair Monday, as some members of the Jewish community and others objected to President Donald Trump's plans to visit.
by The Associated Press

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Man charged with burglarizing home where 2 killed, girl missing

Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald says 32-year-old Kyle Jaenke-Annis was arrested over the weekend at the home of James and Denise Closs. Authorities say he's not a suspect in the killings or abduction case.
by The Associated Press

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Killing of 2 at Kentucky supermarket is being investigated as hate crime

Killing of 2 at Kentucky supermarket is being investigated as hate crime

The police chief of Jeffersontown, Ky., says the attack was racially motivated, and federal prosecutors say they're investigating whether the murders are hate crimes.

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Fargo man gets life in prison for kidnapping baby cut from womb

Fargo man gets life in prison for kidnapping baby cut from womb

A North Dakota man was sentenced Monday to life in prison for conspiring to kidnap a baby that his girlfriend had cut from their neighbor's body and lying to police about it.
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