Camila Domonoske

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N.C. Governor Declares State Of Emergency After 2nd Night Of Unrest In Charlotte

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

More tear gas-shrouded demonstrations followed the fatal shooting of a black man by police on Tuesday. A civilian was shot at the protests and is now on life support.

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China's 'Heavenly Palace' Space Lab Will Crash Back To Earth

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Last week, China's space program announced that the Tiangong-1 will be falling through the atmosphere in late 2017. Observers have speculated for months that China had lost control of the lab.

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Trump Jr.'s Skittles Photo Taken By Former Refugee — And Used Without Permission

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

David Kittos, who fled Cyprus as a child, took the photo that appeared in a controversial tweet likening refugees to candy. He tells the BBC he didn't give Trump Jr. permission to use the image.

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After Fatal Police Shooting, Protest Erupts In Charlotte, N.C.

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Police say that Keith Lamont Scott was carrying a gun when an officer shot and killed him; his family says he was unarmed. Overnight protests shut down I-85, but the interstate has now been reopened.

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More Explosive Devices Found In New Jersey

Monday, September 19, 2016

A backpack found near the train station in Elizabeth, N.J., had five explosive devices, one of which detonated as police were trying to disarm it. This followed Saturday night's Manhattan explosion.

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Arrest Warrant For Julian Assange Still Stands, Swedish Court Says

Friday, September 16, 2016

An appeals court has upheld the detention order for the WikiLeaks founder, who has been accused of sexual assault. Assange lives at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London to avoid extradition.

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A Cow With No Name: Google Blurs Bovine Face For Privacy

Friday, September 16, 2016

"We thought you were pulling the udder one when we herd the moos," Google said. But it's true — automatic identity protection kept this passing animal incowgnito.

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Former Hit Man Accuses Philippine President Of Ordering, Carrying Out Killings

Thursday, September 15, 2016

At a Senate hearing investigating extrajudicial killings, a man alleged President Rodrigo Duterte ordered death squad killings — and once pulled the trigger. It's all a lie, government officials say.

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NPR Shifts Host Roles For 'Morning Edition,' 'Weekend Edition Sunday'

Thursday, September 15, 2016

As Renee Montagne leaves the Morning Edition host seat, David Greene is relocating to the West Coast, Rachel Martin is moving to weekdays and Lulu Garcia-Navarro is taking over on Sundays.

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20 Marines Face Possible Punishment Over Hazing At Parris Island

Thursday, September 15, 2016

A Marine Corps report found a pattern of abuse at the South Carolina training facility, and linked it to the suicide of one recruit. The recruit's family says they don't believe his death was suicide.

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Britain Releases A New Fiver That's A Real Survivor

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

This week, the U.K. introduced a polymer 5-pound note that's designed to be waterproof, tear-resistant and chewable. The Bank of England still doesn't recommend setting it on fire.

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Devastating Typhoon Leaves Some 140,000 North Koreans In Need Of Aid

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Typhoon Lionrock caused extensive flooding More than 130 people are dead and at least 100,000 have been displaced, according to U.N. agencies.

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Passing Research Ship Saves Weather Station Staff From Polar Bear 'Siege'

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Five people at a remote Arctic outpost were trapped by polar bears. They couldn't kill the bears, and ran out of flares to scare them off — so they appealed for help.

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Chemical Giant Bayer Agrees To Buy Monsanto For $66 Billion

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

The deal will create the world's largest supplier of seeds and agricultural chemicals, if it survives scrutiny by regulators. It's part of a wave of agribusiness consolidations.

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Census Bureau: Poverty Rate Down, Median Incomes Up

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Median household incomes have increased for the first time since 2007 — rising by 5.2 percent. The poverty rate has declined, and more people have health insurance, the Census Bureau says.

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50 Years Ago, Sugar Industry Quietly Paid Scientists To Point Blame At Fat

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Documents show that in the '60s, the sugar industry funded Harvard researchers who, examining risk factors of heart disease, dismissed concerns about sugar and doubled down on the dangers of fat.

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U.S. Flies Bombers Over South Korea In Show Of Force To North Korea

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

On Friday, North Korea conducted its strongest-ever nuclear test, raising tensions in the region. The U.S. has responded with a display of military power meant to warn the North and soothe the South.

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Dictionary Fans Might Squee: OED Adds New Words, Because YOLO

Monday, September 12, 2016

A fusty old tome? Fuhgeddaboudit. The Oxford English Dictionary regularly updates to reflect English's evolution. The latest additions include "gender-fluid," "biatch" and a batch of Dahlesque words.

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'Most Interesting Man' Numero Dos: New Face Of Dos Equis Ads Revealed

Monday, September 12, 2016

Augustin Legrand is the new star of Dos Equis' popular ad campaign. He takes over from Jonathan Goldsmith, whose character was sent on a one-way mission to Mars.

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Police Investigating Arson At Mosque Attended By Pulse Nightclub Shooter

Monday, September 12, 2016

Early Monday morning, a fire broke out at the Florida mosque where Omar Mateen worshipped. Police say the fire was "set intentionally," and they say surveillance footage shows someone at the site.

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