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Case closed? A journalist takes down the Golden State Killer

Case closed? A journalist takes down the Golden State Killer

In a perfect world, Michelle McNamara, the University of Minnesota journalism grad, would be alive today to see the perp walk man may do in California. She lived determined to see it, she committed the last years of her life to making it happen.
by Bob Collins

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‘Expert’ on student loans was fake

Drew Cloud has been occasionally quoted as one of the leading 'experts' on student loans. Today, it has been revealed he's fake. There's no such person.
by Bob Collins

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Minnesota lawsuit tees up spanking debate

It's unlikely there'll be many people on the sidelines in the case of a lawsuit that alleges children have been taken from parents in Minnesota because they were spanked. You're either for spanking or you're against it.
by Bob Collins

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1,000 Words: preventing a suicide

1,000 Words: preventing a suicide

Early this morning in Detroit, a man climbed to the edge of a bridge over I-696 and threatened to jump. The highway below was closed and the state police asked 13 truckers to help out. They did.
by Bob Collins

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Toronto constable held his fire when an assailant wanted him to shoot

Toronto constable held his fire when an assailant wanted him to shoot

Constable Ken Lam didn't want to shoot Alek Minassian, the man who appears to have been the driver of a van that killed 10 people in Toronto on Monday. A video shot by bystanders shows Lam ordering Minassian to the ground, Minassian insisting that the constable shoot him.
by Bob Collins

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