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Florida prosecutors seeking death penalty in school shooting

Florida prosecutors seeking death penalty in school shooting

The former student charged with killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School last month will face the death penalty, prosecutors said Tuesday.
by Associated Press

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ICE spokesman quits over leaders' use of 'misleading facts' to discuss Calif. arrests

ICE spokesman quits over leaders' use of 'misleading facts' to discuss Calif. arrests

"I told them that the information was wrong, they asked me to deflect, and I didn't agree with that," said James Schwab, who resigned from his job at the Department of Homeland Security.

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Man fatally shot by officers in West Fargo identified

Chief Heith Janke says the pursuit began about 8 p.m. when the man refused to pull over for a traffic stop. Janke says the suspect rammed a squad car and eventually stopped in a driveway.
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Tillerson casts poisoning as sign of more aggressive Russia

Tillerson casts poisoning as sign of more aggressive Russia

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson cast the poisoning of an ex-spy in Britain as part of a "certain unleashing of activity" by Russia that the United States is struggling to understand. He warned that the poisoning would "certainly trigger a response."
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Draft GOP report: No coordination between Trump and Russia

Draft GOP report: No coordination between Trump and Russia

The public will not see the report until Democrats have reviewed it and the intelligence community has decided what information can become public, a process that could take weeks.
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Mpls. cop won't face Ruszczyk shooting questions in unrelated suit

Mpls. cop won't face Ruszczyk shooting questions in unrelated suit

A federal judge has ruled Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor can't be questioned about shooting Justine Ruszczyk during his deposition in a separate case tied to an alleged police violation of a woman's constitutional rights.
by Curtis Gilbert

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Levine fired by Met after it finds evidence of sexual abuse

Levine fired by Met after it finds evidence of sexual abuse

The Met says in a Monday statement that its investigation found Levine "engaged in sexually abusive and harassing conduct towards vulnerable artists in the early stages of their careers."
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Deadly package explosions across Austin are linked, authorities believe

Deadly package explosions across Austin are linked, authorities believe

Three package bombs have detonated in the Texas city in less than two weeks, including two blasts Monday. Police say initial evidence indicates all three are "related based on similarities."
by Colin Dwyer, Joseph Leahy and Stephanie Federico

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Families, cops push bill requiring 'hands-free' driving

Families, cops push bill requiring 'hands-free' driving

A House committee will hear testimony on a bill that would require drivers to use Bluetooth or a single headphone if they want to talk on the phone while driving.
by Nina Moini

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