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North Mankato police officers cleared in stun gun death

An investigation has concluded that North Mankato police officers were justified in using stun guns on a man who later died.
by Associated Press

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States reconsider confidential deals in workplace harassment

Confidentiality agreements have come under fire during the #MeToo movement as one way abusive men have been able to hold on to their jobs, and keep harassing more women.
by The Associated Press

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Competitor: No one deserves to die over playing a videogame

Competitor: No one deserves to die over playing a videogame

Jacksonville, Fla., Sheriff Mike Williams said the gunman killed two people and shot nine others before fatally shooting himself during a "Madden NFL 19" video game tournament.
by The Associated Press

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Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts remembered at funeral

Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts remembered at funeral

The father of the 20-year-old Iowa woman whose body was found in a cornfield last week wants people to remember her by "celebrating something wonderful" — not by the way she died.
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Shooting at video game tournament leaves 3 dead, including suspect

Shooting at video game tournament leaves 3 dead, including suspect

A gunman opened fire Sunday at an online video game tournament that was being livestreamed from a Florida mall, killing two people and then fatally shooting himself in an attack that sent several others to hospitals, authorities said.
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Trump's bad week: A growing list of allies turn against him

Trump's bad week: A growing list of allies turn against him

The president is increasingly frustrated and isolated as the investigations that have long dogged his White House plunge into the personal territory he once declared off-limits.
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John Lennon's killer is denied parole for a 10th time

John Lennon's killer is denied parole for a 10th time

Mark David Chapman, 63, stood before a New York State Board of Parole panel on Wednesday. In its decision, the panel said that releasing him would be "incompatible with the welfare and safety of society."
by Sasha Ingber

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Judge rules Dakota Access developer can't sue Earth First

Judge rules Dakota Access developer can't sue Earth First

A federal judge has dismissed a second defendant from a $1 billion racketeering lawsuit that the developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline filed against environmental groups.
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